[GRASS-user] Display thematic vector map - WinGRASS 6.3 (Vista)

[Moritz Lennert]

On 15/01/09 05:22, Michael Barton wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that this is a Vista issue, though one that has been 
> solved in 6.4.

And as the OP is using 6.3, he doesn't have access to that solution, 
yet. So, we'll have to wait for the  version of WinGRASS to decide 
whether there might be additional issues in Vista.

Moritz

> Michael
> 
> On Jan 14, 2009, at 7:33 PM, Matt wrote:
> 
>> Ken,
>> You are not alone.  I tried the thematic vector example on page 171 of
>> Neteler & Mitasova and also encountered the "You must open a display
>> monitor" message.  I'm running 6.3.0-4 on Vista.
>> Matt
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Moritz Lennert
>> <mlennert at club.worldonline.be> wrote:
>>> On 06/01/09 17:51, Michael Barton wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the correction. WinGRASS supports PNG output, not a monitor.
>>>> d.vect.thematic was rewritten to use direct rendering through PNG, 
>>>> so it
>>>> should work on Windows.
>>>
>>> This was done in 6.4, so it is not available in winGRASS, yet, which is
>>> based on 6.3. Just replacing the script doesn't work, either as it 
>>> use the
>>> fs= parameter of v.db.connect which wasn't introduced until 6.4.
>>>
>>> So, another strident call for the a 6.4 winGRASS.
>>>
>>> Moritz
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