Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of Release/6.3.0RC5-News


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02/19/08 13:22:10 (17 years ago)
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GRASS is an official OSGeo member

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  • Release/6.3.0RC5-News

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    1111Additionally, this release debuts a new ''experimental'' graphical user interfaced based on [http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/WxPython-based_GUI_for_GRASS wxPython], while an improved version of the old GUI display manager has been retained for legacy support. The NVIZ visualization tool has been enhanced to display 3D vector data and voxel volumes, and now supports the creation of on-the-fly MPEG animations. Further improvements include substantial message translations (i18n) with support for !FreeType fonts, including multi-byte Asian characters, and the inclusion of tools to create new project locations automatically given a georeferenced data file or EPSG code.
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    13 This is the second release of GRASS as a proposed founding project of the new [http://www.osgeo.org/ Open Source Geospatial Foundation]. In support of the movement towards consolidation in the open source geospatial software world, GRASS is tightly integrated with the latest GDAL/OGR libraries. This enables access to an extensive range of raster and vector formats, including OGC-conformal Simple Features. GRASS also makes use of the highly regarded PROJ.4 software library with support for most known map projections and the easy definition of new and rare map projections via custom parameterization.
     13This is the first release of GRASS as official project of the [http://www.osgeo.org/ Open Source Geospatial Foundation]. In support of the movement towards consolidation in the open source geospatial software world, GRASS is tightly integrated with the latest GDAL/OGR libraries. This enables access to an extensive range of raster and vector formats, including OGC-conformal Simple Features. GRASS also makes use of the highly regarded PROJ.4 software library with support for most known map projections and the easy definition of new and rare map projections via custom parameterization.
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    1515=== Release ===