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=== First Day Documentation === | === First Day Documentation === | ||
* [[Gis Concepts|Basic GIS concepts]] and how GRASS implements them | |||
==== Short tutorials ==== | |||
* [http://grass.itc.it/grass61/manuals/html61_user/helptext.html GRASS Quickstart] by M. Neteler (in the GRASS help pages) | * [http://grass.itc.it/grass61/manuals/html61_user/helptext.html GRASS Quickstart] by M. Neteler (in the GRASS help pages) | ||
* [http://wwwamb.bologna.enea.it/forgrass/documents/Grass-6-Visual-Tutorial.pdf Visual Tutorial for GRASS 6] by L. Moretti (for non-UNIX people, GUI) | * [http://wwwamb.bologna.enea.it/forgrass/documents/Grass-6-Visual-Tutorial.pdf Visual Tutorial for GRASS 6] by L. Moretti (for non-UNIX people, GUI) | ||
* [http://mpa.itc.it/markus/osg05/ GRASS 6 in a nutshell] by M. Neteler (short tutorial, also translated to Spanish and French) | * [http://mpa.itc.it/markus/osg05/ GRASS 6 in a nutshell] by M. Neteler (short tutorial, also translated to Spanish and French) | ||
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* [http://www.gdf-hannover.de/media.php?id=0&lg=en More tutorials] from GDF Hannover | * [http://www.gdf-hannover.de/media.php?id=0&lg=en More tutorials] from GDF Hannover | ||
==== Textbook ==== | |||
* [http://mpa.itc.it/grasstutor/index.phtml Open Source GIS: A GRASS GIS Approach. 2nd ed.] by M. Neteler and H. Mitasova <BR> (Book; focus is on GRASS 5, but all chapters still valid except vector/sites for that read the [http://mpa.itc.it/grasstutor/grass6/ updates page]) | * [http://mpa.itc.it/grasstutor/index.phtml Open Source GIS: A GRASS GIS Approach. 2nd ed.] by M. Neteler and H. Mitasova <BR> (Book; focus is on GRASS 5, but all chapters still valid except vector/sites for that read the [http://mpa.itc.it/grasstutor/grass6/ updates page]) | ||
* GRASS module [http://grass.ibiblio.org/ | ==== Individual modules ==== | ||
* [http://grass.ibiblio.org/gdp/grassmanuals/grass63_module_list.pdf Synopsis of GRASS modules] (PDF, 71k)<BR>''Create current list with'' "<tt>make html2pdfdoc</tt>" ''in GRASS 6.3+'' | |||
* GRASS module [http://grass.ibiblio.org/grass63/manuals/html63_user/index.html reference manuals] | |||
* GRASS module reference manuals (PDF Book)<BR>''Create current set with'' "<tt>make html2pdfdoccomplete</tt>" ''in GRASS 6.3+'' | |||
==== Further reading ==== | |||
* More GRASS [http://grass.ibiblio.org/gdp/index.php documentation and tutorials] | * More GRASS [http://grass.ibiblio.org/gdp/index.php documentation and tutorials] | ||
Revision as of 04:14, 10 November 2006
Getting Started
Installation
- Covered in the Installation Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
First Day Documentation
- Basic GIS concepts and how GRASS implements them
Short tutorials
- GRASS Quickstart by M. Neteler (in the GRASS help pages)
- Visual Tutorial for GRASS 6 by L. Moretti (for non-UNIX people, GUI)
- GRASS 6 in a nutshell by M. Neteler (short tutorial, also translated to Spanish and French)
- An introduction to the practical use of the Free Geographical Information System GRASS 6.0 by GDF Hannover
- More tutorials from GDF Hannover
Textbook
- Open Source GIS: A GRASS GIS Approach. 2nd ed. by M. Neteler and H. Mitasova
(Book; focus is on GRASS 5, but all chapters still valid except vector/sites for that read the updates page)
Individual modules
- Synopsis of GRASS modules (PDF, 71k)
Create current list with "make html2pdfdoc" in GRASS 6.3+
- GRASS module reference manuals
- GRASS module reference manuals (PDF Book)
Create current set with "make html2pdfdoccomplete" in GRASS 6.3+
Further reading
- More GRASS documentation and tutorials
Sample Dataset
- Spearfish County, SD, USA (not so far from Mount Rushmore) with extra data
- More sample data
Migration from other GIS Software
Interfacing with external software
- QGIS frontend
- R statistics interface
- GMT mapping cartography
- MapServer web server
- External databases (db.connect)
- External vector data (v.external)
- Paraview 3D visualization (r.out.vtk, r3.out.vtk, v.out.vtk)
- POVray 3D visualization (r.out.pov, v.out.pov)
Further Reading
Misc. Help
- GRASS FAQ (see also: GRASS 6 Tutorial)
- Tips and Tricks
- Compile and install GRASS and QGIS with GDAL/OGR Plugin
- How to interpolate point value using kriging method with R and GRASS 6
- GRASS vector export to Inkscape
- Wiki Help (how to edit pages after registration)