Thank you for your quick reply!

I have one question now. At the end of my algorithm I need to export a
LineString-ShapeFile.
How can I build a ShapeFile from a GeometryCollection?

Thanks for your answers...


Jody Garnett-3 wrote:
> 
> Quick reply; sorry to be terse :-) Replies in-line...
> jorg wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have some questions on shapefile-adaption and feature building.
>> I read in Shapefiles from ArcGIS. The result of my read in process is a
>> polygon FeatureCollection. Next I need to find for each Point in my
>> FeatureCollection the next neighbour Point which is not part of the same
>> polygon. Furthermore I musst check that their connection does not
>> intersect
>> any polygon line.
> Sounds like you have a solid spatial problem here; a lot of your 
> questions are going to be best answered on the JTS development list 
> (where the topology geeks love problems like this). GeoTools kind of 
> steps out of the picture the moment you got your hands on a JTS Geometry. 
>> My first problem is how to extract the points out of the polygon
>> FeatureCollection. How can I access just one point or only its
>> coordinates?
>>   
> Many ways:
> - take apart the pologygon; external ring; internal rings; each 
> LinearRing has coordiantes - it sounds like for your problem you may not 
> care about holes?
> - as one big CoordinateSequence; there is a method on Geometry to get that
>> My next problem is building the LineString Feature between this two
>> points
>> for checking the intersection. I know how to build the Geometry
>> LineString
>> but the Feature Builder for converting the Geometry LineString into
>> Feature
>> LineString does not work.
> Why do you still need Features? Are you not just testing the geometries 
> for a very complicated relationship?
>> It's also important that this LineString Feature is a JTS LineString
>> because this is needed for adding the LineString to a new Feature
>> Collection. How can I solve this problem?
>> Is it necessary to use geotools 2.5 for my task (which contains the
>> Builder)
>> or can I write this function in geotools 2.4 too?
>>   
> You can make use of geotools 2.4; in GeoTools 2.4 the FeatureType is 
> used as a factory; it has a FeatureType.create method...check near the 
> end of the user guide for deprecated examples.
>> It would be really great if somebody could help me... Thank you very much
>> in advance!
>>   
> Cheers,
> Jody
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace.
> It's the best place to buy or sell services for
> just about anything Open Source.
> http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php
> _______________________________________________
> Geotools-gt2-users mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-gt2-users
> 
> 

-- 
View this message in context: 
http://www.nabble.com/Shapefile%2C-Feature-Collection%2C-Feature-extraction-and-addition-tp18060929p18104917.html
Sent from the geotools-gt2-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.


-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace.
It's the best place to buy or sell services for
just about anything Open Source.
http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php
_______________________________________________
Geotools-gt2-users mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-gt2-users

Reply via email to