Ok, let's take a step back.

Maybe I don't even need to create the GeoTiff file.

So, I have an image file and I know the bounding box for this image. 
How do I put this image on top of a Google Maps satellite image?

On Dienstag, 17. Januar 2012 08:17:49, Andrea Aime wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Andreas Wagner 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Hi there.
>
>     I'm trying to create GeoTIFF file based on a plain TIFF file and a
>     bounding box. This GeoTIFF file should be put on top of a Google maps
>     background layer and stored as a png, jpg or similar picture to the
>     filesystem.
>
>
> As far as I know in order to publish over to Google Maps you need
> a server that can talk either the Google Maps tile protocol or WMS,
> you cannot just send over a GeoTiff.
>
> GeoServer can do WMS, and its integrated GeoWebCache can do
> the Google Maps protocol as far as I remember.
>
>
>     By now, I only have the part where the GeoTIFF file is written. It
>     looks
>     as following:
>
>     Image img = ...
>     File outputfile = File.createTempFile( "heatmap", ".tiff" );
>     ImageIO.write(img, "tiff", outputfile);
>
>     final GeoTiffFormat format = new GeoTiffFormat();
>     final GridCoverageWriter writer = format.getWriter(outputfile);
>     GridCoverageBuilder g = new GridCoverageBuilder();
>     g.setCoordinateReferenceSystem( CRS.decode("EPSG:4326") );
>     g.setEnvelope(Math.min( easternmostLong, westernmostLong), Math.max(
>     easternmostLong, westernmostLong),
>     Math.min( northernmostLat, southernmostLat), Math.max(
>     northernmostLat,
>     southernmostLat)); //which is (7.796245724651746, 7.801315175348255,
>     52.62908449067879, 52.63202060932121)
>     writer.write(g.getGridCoverage2D(), null);
>
>
>     However, I get
>     java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Argument "name" should not be
>     null.
>         at org.geotools.coverage.Category.ensureNonNull(Category.java:914)
>         at org.geotools.coverage.Category.<init>(Category.java:442)
>         at org.geotools.coverage.Category.<init>(Category.java:428)
>         at
>     
> org.geotools.coverage.grid.RenderedSampleDimension.create(RenderedSampleDimension.java:334)
>         at
>     
> org.geotools.coverage.grid.RenderedSampleDimension.create(RenderedSampleDimension.java:138)
>         at
>     org.geotools.coverage.grid.GridCoverage2D.<init>(GridCoverage2D.java:234)
>         at
>     
> org.geotools.coverage.grid.GridCoverageFactory.create(GridCoverageFactory.java:591)
>         at
>     
> org.geotools.coverage.grid.GridCoverageFactory.create(GridCoverageFactory.java:515)
>         at
>     
> org.geotools.coverage.grid.GridCoverageBuilder.getGridCoverage2D(GridCoverageBuilder.java:423)
>         at
>     
> de.dfki.km.igreen.onlinebox.isoxml.util.GridBuilderListener.storeImage(GridBuilderListener.java:306)
>
>     Line 306 is the last line of my pasted code, where the write()
>     method is
>     called.
>     What is the problem here?
>
>
> Not sure, since I'm not familiar with the GridCoverageBuilder class, 
> but I don't
> see you seeting the actual raster data anywhere?
>
> Have a look at the docs for other ways to create a grid coverage:
> http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/library/coverage/grid.html
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
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>
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>
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