[Gvsig_english] gvSIG advantages

[Simon Cropper]

On 24/05/11 20:45, Chethan S. wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> My first post in this list. I have been a GRASS GIS user for nearly an year
> now. Just for a change I was searching for FOSS GIS packages when I came
> across gvSIG. Looking at the
> screenshots<http://www.gvsig.org/web/projects/gvsig-desktop/tour/image-gallery-1>here
> gvSIG seems to have lot of features. I particularly liked the single
> window interface when compared to GRASS. So I wanted to know how gvSIG would
> suit for image processing and GIS operations in general. How are the map
> composing features in gvSIG? I would also like to know which fares better
> amongst gvSIG or GRASS for image classification task - particularly
> digitizing training sites which is improving in GRASS these days(even then
> working with QGIS is easy for the purpose), ability to handle large rasters
> and vectors in the process, ease of map composing etc.
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Chethan S.
>
>
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Chethan,

Check out the review I did posted here. It compares some of the various 
tasks able to be completed by the various leading packages around.

http://gis.fossworkflowguides.com/#external

-- 
Cheers Simon

    Simon Cropper
    Principal Consultant
    Botanicus Australia Pty Ltd
    PO Box 160, Sunshine, VIC
    W: www.botanicusaustralia.com.au