[GRASS-user] 3D globe in NVIZ/GRASS (Christian Ferreira)

[Margherita Di Leo]

Hi,

On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 5:06 PM, <peter.loewe at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hello Christian,
>
>
> > is possible to have in NVIZ a 3D globe (like Google Earth)? I must create
> > some animations for 2 German TV channels, and I'm struggling to find a
> open
> > source software that can do that (not just the animation, but also the
> > rendering/recording which must be 1920p aka full HD).
> >
> > Any help is very much appreciated.
> >
>
> One feasible option is to post-process GRASS raster output in POV-Ray to
> generate a globe. Rendering paramaters can be set according to your needs
> (fps, Full-HD etc).
>
> There was a workshop on this at the WGUG 2011 meeting (->
> http://www.wgug.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46:scientific-workshop-2011-qspatial-analysis-with-grassq&catid=2:warsztaty&Itemid=5).
> The proceedings remain to be published, but there might be more info on the
> website.
>
> Here's an example from Tsunami domain on what can be done with the
> GRASS/POV-Ray combo:
>
>
> ftp://ftp.gfz-potsdam.de/home/dc/ploewe/TRIDEC/EyeCandy/TOHOKU2011/animation_fps20_merge4_fps25_diag_1600x1600.avi
> [22mb file!]
>

Another option is using GRASS & OSSIM through PlanetSasha:
http://web.me.com/epiesasha/PlanetSasha/Project.html

Regards,
madi



-- 
Ing. Margherita Di Leo, Ph.D.
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