[GRASS-user] Re: getting started (stuck) with GRASS 2.

Hamish hamish_b at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 11 01:28:24 EDT 2010


Glynn wrote:
> v.in.dwg isn't included in binary releases because it relies upon the
> OpenDWG library, whose licence is incompatible with the licence used
> by GRASS itself (the GNU GPL).
> 
> If you want v.in.dwg, you have to build it from source, and you also
> have to obtain the OpenDWG library yourself.

also of note is the new v.in.dwg2 in GRASS addons svn, I'm not sure if it's
operational yet or not though. It'll get around needing OpenDWG's stuff
once ready.

also, v.in.dxf works great if DXF is an option for you.


Hamish



      


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