Archive for the ‘GIS[en]’ Category

GRASS 6.4 rc4 for Ubuntu 9.04

Monday, May 11th, 2009

For installation of GRASS GIS 6.4 rc4, add following repositories to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/qgis/ubuntu jaunty main deb http://les-ejk.cz/ubuntu jaunty multiverse and install grass sudo apt-get install python-opengl python-wxgtk2.8 grass grass-doc Enjoy.

Stealing by geo2web.com

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

If you are following http://geo2web.com, be aware, that all the articles published there are probably stolen from somewhere else. More on this on Mateusz's blog.

GRASS 6.4 available

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

I added GRASS 6.4-preview packages into Ubuntu repository. I hope, they are working well.

GRASS, GDAL/OGR working under Ubuntu

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

It took me almost half a year, but finally, it is possible to import vector files into GRASS using v.in.ogr again! Several people reported, that it is working. I compiled gdal-1.6.0 as well, so you can enjoy this fresh library for your work. Let me know, in case, some problems did ...

PyWPS and Ka-Map video

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Fabio Andres Herrera has produced this interesting video. The resolution could be better, so we just have to beleave him, that it is ...a test pilot for OGC WPS 1.0.0 specification, using PyWPS 3.0.0 over Ka-Map Framework as a thing client [1] Impressing. [1] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/pywps-devel/2009-January/000477.html

GRASS 7 icons

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

In current grass_trunk development branch of GRASS GIS, new icon set is arrived (thanks to Robert Szczepanek). Now, you can have three sets of GRASS Icons at once: grass, silk, grass2. If you want to use them, just start the wx-python gui (GRASS 7.x), and Config->Preferences->Advanced and set the Icon ...

Revitalising UbuntuGIS

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Ubuntu GIS is project, which was most active year or two ago. It happened, that most of the team members left and now, GIS Packages in Ubuntu are far from ,,hot``. Recently, new UbuntuGIS mailing list was created. More people were asking, how they could help. We hope, that in the ...

GRASS 6.4 — comming soon!

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

Long awaited GRASS 6.4.x branch was created in subversion repository two days ago! This new version will bring tons of improvements as well as brand new modules. New wxPython GUI should became THE GRASS GUI and should replace old Tcl/Tk-based one, which brings (among others), new NVIZ ...

HSLayers,MapFish and others

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

OpenLayers OpenLayers is JavaScript library for displaying geographic data in web browsers. It became very popular last years, since it is very easy to use and looks cool. With OpenLayers, it is possible to manage all kind of OGC Services (WMS, WFS, ...) and proprietary maps (such as Google Maps, Yahoo ...

PyWPS 3.0.0

Friday, November 7th, 2008

It took us more then one and half year, but finally, it is here: PyWPS 3.0.0 with support for WPS 1.0.0. The code structure has been completely rewritten. We use python-htmltml templating system now. You can setup several environment variables and so, you can configure many WPS servers ...