[GRASS-user] Nviz and vector

[Markus Neteler]

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 4:46 PM, charlie <carowan at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi.  I just started using nviz, and I have been able to sucessfully display
> raster DEM's and vector lines  (roads).  However, I have been trying to add
> a vector layer of polygons depicting areas of open space, but only the
> border of the area is projected as a 1px line, the fill remains transparent.
> In an attempt to correct this, I elevated the vector off the DEM, but with
> the same result.

To my knowledge a non-feature...

> Both the vector and raster layers display correctly when viewed in 2D.
>
> Is this an expected outcome, or an error on my part? How do I work around
> this?  Should I convert the vector to raster, with v.to.rast and then add it
> as an additional layer to show the area fill?

Yes, that would be the fastest solution.
I hope that the new wxNVIZ addresses this problem.

Markus