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GRASS GIS 6.4.0RC1 Release

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Release

Overview of changes since 6.3.0

For changes between 6.2.3 and 6.3.0, see the 6.3.0 release announcement.

New modules

  • d.split.frame (Hamish)
  • g.mlist, g.mremove replaced with faster C version (Huidae Cho)
  • r.colors.stddev (Hamish)
  • r.grow.distance (Glynn)
  • r.sun2, r.horizon (Jaroslav Hofierka, Marcel Suri, Thomas Huld)
  • v.buffer replaced with improved version (Rosen Matev; Google SoC 2008 project)
  • v.colors (Hamish)
  • v.delaunay replaced with improved version (Martin Pavlovsky; Google SoC 2008 project)
  • v.out.gpsbabel (Hamish)
  • v.parallel replaced with improved version (Rosen Matev; Google SoC 2008 project)
  • v.to.3d (Martin Landa) #82
  • NVIZ for wxPython and nviz_cmd module (Martin Landa; Google SoC 2008 project)

Major module changes

  • r.cost: Sped up by >50x (Glynn)
  • r.watershed: Sped up by orders of magnitude (Markus Metz)
  • v.random: Ability to generate random attribute data (Maris)
  • v.extract: Random feature extraction support (Maris)
  • v.out.ascii: New parameters 'columns' and 'where' - merged from addons module v.out.ascii.db (Martin Landa)
  • wxGUI digitizer improvements including 'undo' (Martin Landa)

Library changes

  • Vector library: new Vect_line_get_intersection function (Maris)
  • Vector library: new Vect_restore_line function (Martin Landa)

Build changes

  • Improved generation of Python/SWIG interface
  • New grass.py Python library giving standardized access to GRASS modules

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