[Gvsig_english] gvSIG OADE 2010 with GRASS GIS support released

[Claudio]

Thanks Simon and Benjamin for your answer!

my mac is Intel based, so I'll try to download a 10.5 GRASS version  
for my mac and I will let you know.

thanks again,

Claudio


Il giorno 15/lug/10, alle ore 18:42, Benjamin Ducke ha scritto:

> Hi Simon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> Hi Ben,
>>
>> Downloaded the package tried it. A couple of points...
>>
>> 1. I was disappointed that the installer defaults to the home
>> directory. Early
>> versions of OADE put the file in the /opt directory, which I thought
>> was better. Personally I think software should be kept out of the ~
>> directory.
>>
>
> One of gvSIG OADE's hallmarks is that it is fully portable, i.e. can
> be installed anywhere and does not require administrator rights for
> this. Accordingly, it will not touch any system-wide settings and
> won't try to install into system folders by default.
>
> If you want a system-wide install, you can still do that by starting
> the administrator as a super user and picking /opt, /usr/local or
> watever suits you.
>
>> 2. The program also tried to copy over the existing 'Beta' version.
>> This is
>> not very good, especially as this latest version attempts to convert
>> the project file. I renamed my install directory to reflect that this
>> version was
>> actually based on gvSIG 1.10 rather than gvSIG 1.9.
>>
>
> My real mistake was not to set the installation directory name of the
> beta version to something different. But too late for regrets now.
> Users will have to make sure to delete any existing files before
> upgrading. Normally, it does not hurt to overwrite an older version.
> The only exception is SEXTANTE, which may end up with duplicate
> Java class files and then not start anymore.
>
> I have put a not on our gvSIG support page:
>
> http://oadigital.net/software/gvsigoade/gvsigbugs
>
> Project file versions: see below.
>
>>
>> 4. Everything appears to be OK but every time I get into the program
>> and open
>> an existing project, although no message appears, I get the following
>> fatal error logs in the bin directory. These errors only appear  
>> when I
>> use one of my
>> existing converted files! If I create a new file from scratch (adding
>> any number
>> of raster files and shapefiles) no comparable error log is created. I
>> even tried
>> to recreate the original project file that 'failed' to convert by
>> adding everything again to a new project file (attempting to simulate
>> memory overload)
>> but failed to reproduce the error.
>>
>
> This baffles me a little. There is virtually no difference between
> the "old" and "new" project files, except that gvSIG now writes
> "1.10" into the version tag instead of "1.9". This was done to comply
> with the changes in the new 1.10 beta release from CIT.
>
> I have "converted" some fairly complex project files, but never had
> this problem. If you want, you could try to manually change the  
> version
> tag value of your old project files so that gvSIG won't do any  
> resaving
> on them when you open them with the new version.
>
> I will take a look at the log you sent me. Maybe I'll get some clue
> out of it.
>
> Best,
>
> Ben
>
>> *** Note that a log file was also passed onto Ben privately, as
>> comments in the
>> file may contain relevant data. I have not attached it to this reply
>> to avoid
>> its content being scanned by bots and appearing in search engines.
>> Although not confidential, it may provoke some need for explanation  
>> if
>> clients see file
>> names appearing on the Internet searches. ***
>>
>> -- Cheers Simon
>>
>> Simon Cropper
>> Botanicus Australia Pty Ltd
>> PO Box 160 Sunshine 3020
>> P: 03 9311 5822. M: 041 830 3437
>> W: http://www.botanicusaustralia.com.au
>>
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