Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of Release/6.4.1-News


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Apr 12, 2011, 1:49:16 PM (13 years ago)
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    v3 v4  
    3030==== New modules ====
    3131
    32  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    33  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Newmodules GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     32 * v.in.lines: Creates a lines vector map from an ASCII x,y points file.
     33 * r.colors.out: Exports the color table associated with a raster map.
     34 * r.li.pielou: new landscape fragmentation index
     35 * r.li.reny: new landscape fragmentation index
    3436
    3537==== Major module changes ====
    3638
    37  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Majormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    38  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Majormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
    39 
     39 * i.ortho.photo: several resampling methods implemented; artifacts removed; command line support added; photo.* commands renamed to i.photo.*
    4040 * r.kappa: error matrix had the rows/columns labels reverted
     41 * r.proj: fix off by half pixel
     42 * v.out.ogr: also export attributes if multiple features share the same cat
     43 * v.select: added support for new GEOS operators
    4144
    4245==== Minor module changes ====
    4346
    44  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Minormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    45  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Minormodulechanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     47 * d.vect: Ability to take per-feature symbol size and rotation from attribute columns (#600)
     48 * i.atcorr: AVNIR and IKONOS sensors added (some filter function fixes yet pending); added sensors' raw CSV data
     49 * g.mapsets: sort list (-l) output
     50 * g.extension: fixes and support for install system-wide
     51 * g.transform: add new options to dump coefficients and transform arbitrary points, both fwd and reverse
     52 * r.distance: output correct precision for different projection types (bugs #654 and #335)
     53 * r.info: export floats with correct precision (trac #335)
     54 * r.in.gdal: flag to force the import of lat/lon imagery which is missing georef
     55 * r.neighbors: Gaussian and range method
     56 * r.out.arc: flag added to refer to cell center in header
     57 * r.out.ascii:  output correct precision for different projection types (bugs #654 and #335)
     58 * r.out.png: Worldfile and transparency flags added for use with KML/web tiles
     59 * r.param.scale: write more metadata
     60 * r.proj: add flags to print source map region, simplifying workflow; cache fix; fix segfault when mapset is not given, be less verbose
     61 * r.random: improve metadata writing; -b flag added to avoid generating vector topology
     62 * r.series: threshold and quantiles
     63 * r.stats: output correct precision for different projection types (bugs #654 and #335)
     64 * r.statistics: attempt to fix bug #1090
     65 * v.db.select: optional file output added
     66 * v.db.dropcol: recreate the index on the key column of the table
     67 * v.edit: set up default DB if it doesn't exist
     68 * v.generalize: do not crash, give out of memory informational messages
     69 * v.in.ascii: accept D:M:S coords in standard mode
     70 * v.in.ogr: faster polygon import, cleaner and smaller output
     71 * v.info: topology level 1 support added
     72 * v.mkgrid: optional line support added
     73 * v.split: do not attempt to read dead line
     74 * v.surf.rst: z-coordinate and zcol support
     75 * v.to.db: line azimuth support
     76 * v.transform: fix dim of output vector map
     77 * v.univar: added optional geometry distances instead of table data
     78 * v.vol.rst: new npmax parameter added
     79 * v.voronoi: much less memory, a bit faster
     80 * v.what: shell script style output added
    4681
    4782==== Library changes ====
    4883
    49  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Librarychanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    50  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Librarychanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     84 * cairo driver fixes
     85 * dglib: graph library cache activated
     86 * gis/raster: Fix bugs in reclassed_to handling
     87 * pythonlib: improved
     88 * PNG driver: Use 64-byte header to ensure frame buffer alignment (bug #937)
     89 * RST interpolation library: running out of memory problem fix
     90 * vlib: normalize path for Windows
    5191
    5292==== GUI changes ====
    5393
    54  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#GUIchanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    55  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#GUIchanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     94 * '''Major wxGUI update''' (based on GRASS 6.5) - r43911
     95 * Completely rewritten wxGUI Georectifier
     96 * Fixed segfault which appears while automated GUI creation (bug #928)
     97 * !TclTk startup screen is now more friendly on small screens
     98 * gis.m remembers last used directory when saving files
     99 * gis.m menus updated to contain some of 6.4.0 new modules
     100 * gis.m instances are terminated on exit from GRASS CLI. No more crashes on gis.m exit.
     101 * gis.m PS label feature now is usable (bug #819)
     102 * gis.m Don't fail on wxGUI broken .grassrc6 file
     103 * v.digit fixed mouse wheel handling (#638)
     104 * v.digit fixed ability to create single boundary areas (#1255) and not leave lines/boundaries with single node (#1256)
     105 * wxGUI: import dialog fixed
     106 * wxGUI: fix adding legend/barscale from command prompt
     107 * wxGUI: some new icons by Robert Szczepanek
     108 * wxGUI: catch error that geodetic distance is currently not yet supported
    56109
    57110==== Map projection changes ====
    58111
    59  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Mapprojectionchanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    60  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Mapprojectionchanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     112 * added Geostationary Satellite View support
    61113
    62114==== Portability changes ====
    63115
    64  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Portabilitychanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    65  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Portabilitychanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     116 * r.sim.sediment, r.sim.water: fix MacOSX and winGRASS crashes
     117 * v.in.garmin, v.in.mapgen: fixes for MacOSX
    66118
    67119==== Message translation updates ====
    68120
    69  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#Messagetranslationupdates GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    70  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#Messagetranslationupdates GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     121 * message catalog updated
     122 * Extract NVIZ messages to separate message catalog
     123 * Several other language translations improved
     124  * German: Helmut Kudrnovsky, Robert Nuske
     125  * Chinese: Shulin Yang
     126  * Polish: Milena Nowotarska, Maciej Sieczka
     127  * Italian: Luca Delucchi, Marco Curreli
    71128
    72129==== WinGRASS changes ====
    73130
    74  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC1-News#WinGRASSchanges GRASS 6.4.1RC1 release notes]''
    75  * ''see also [wiki:Release/6.4.1RC2-News#WinGRASSchanges GRASS 6.4.1RC2 release notes]''
     131 * installer updates
     132 * Major update of OSGeo4W environment and support scripts, GRASS compiled against GDAL 1.8
     133 * fix popen function
     134 * see closed tickets below
    76135
    77136=== Closed tickets ===