Re: [Geotools-devel] geotools ogr modul status to render nautical maps (S-57)

2011-05-10 Thread Frank Gasdorf
Great input from you guys! Thanks a lot. For the first prototype I like the approach Jody mentioned because the main goal is to get it displayed in udig first without any feature access. If required I really like the datastore and render image way. But right now it is only necessary to get the bac

Re: [Geotools-devel] geotools ogr modul status to render nautical maps (S-57)

2011-05-10 Thread Jody Garnett
As an aside Frank; the udig community module for TAB file format support takes a different approach; it uses command line ogr to convert the file format into a temporary file (and then does visualisation based on the temporary file). It is smart enough to make this a read-only solution. The sol

Re: [Geotools-devel] geotools ogr modul status to render nautical maps (S-57)

2011-05-10 Thread Simone Giannecchini
Ciao Frank, aside from what andrea said, take into account that S57 is a mixed format, it contains data + rendering directives, therefore it is not going to be dead easy to reuse it inside the geotools rendering system where rendering directives and data are firmly separated. One thing to look at I

Re: [Geotools-devel] geotools ogr modul status to render nautical maps (S-57)

2011-05-10 Thread Andrea Aime
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Frank Gasdorf wrote: > Hello to geotools developers, > Hi Andrea, > > I found some interesting entries on the mailing list archive about > geotools and ogr. I'm interested in rendering natical charts in > geotools/geoserver and udig based applications. Andrea (as

[Geotools-devel] geotools ogr modul status to render nautical maps (S-57)

2011-05-10 Thread Frank Gasdorf
Hello to geotools developers, Hi Andrea, I found some interesting entries on the mailing list archive about geotools and ogr. I'm interested in rendering natical charts in geotools/geoserver and udig based applications. Andrea (as the maintainer of the module), could you give me a status for the m