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After getting mad with Lidar points colorizing which till nowrequired a DB table with GRASSRGB attributes, I havemodified d.vect to support colors directly from z height (geometry).Works for 3D points, lines (eg, 3D contours) and 3D polygons(eg delaunay triangles): # Spearfish:g.region rast=elevation.10mr.random elevation.10m n=5000 vector=random3d -dd.mon x0# display as black pointsd.vect random3d# display 3D points […]

Another nice recent OSGeo discussion: Can I do the same GIS tasks with OS (as with ESRI)?

GRASS, QGIS and others are in the need of their own map printing tools for high quality output but these projects should not start from scratch. There is a wealth of underlying code already in Mapserver, Mapguide etc which could be re-used in the terms of their respective licenses and certainly of programming language compatibility. […]

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