| Re: [udig-users] uDIG : Some questions |
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On Wednesday, May 04, 2011 01:22:30 pm Jérémie MARTINEZ wrote: > Thanks Mauricio. > > I have already made all the tutorials which are available on the udig site. > However, It doesn't really help about how to start concretely except about > starting with the RCP model. Does it exist any documentation about uDIG > like a Javadoc for instance? Indeed, I have some trouble to find the right > tool or the right package. Actualy, I think Javadoc is necesary if you do not have acces to to the source code, but if you prefer the javadoc layout then select from the menu Project > Generate Javadoc > > By the way, Am I writing on the right mailing list or should I use the > udig-devel one? (I didn't know it existed...) I think it is better for this topic. I am copy this mail to udig-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cheers > > 2011/5/3 Mauricio Pazos <mauricio.pazos@xxxxxxxx> > > > On Monday, May 02, 2011 11:24:03 am Jérémie MARTINEZ wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > Let me introduce myself : I'm Jeremie Martinez, a student of a French > > > > > > engineering school (INSA Rouen). To complete a project given by a > > > > library, > > > > > we have to spatialize this library in order to be able to retrieve the > > > > > > books inside and give users their locations. We have made many > > > researches > > > > > > and it turns out that uDig seems to be the application which suits the > > > > > > best with our needs and our skills. I tried to have a conversation with > > > > an > > > > > administrator on your IRC server but with no success. So, I hope we > > > could > > > > > > exchange some mails in order to have information about how adapt uDig > > > to > > > > > > our problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > I would like now to present what we plan to develop in order to have > > > your > > > > > > opinion and maybe some advices in order to start this project in the > > > > right > > > > > way. Indeed, to succeed in this project, we have to modify the uDig > > > > > > application and add some plugins to suits better the need of a Library. > > > > > > > > > > > > The first thing is to constrain the user to add only form well-defined > > > by > > > > > > us like an rectangle with a fixed size. So instead of being able to > > > draw > > > > a > > > > > polygon, we would like to constrain the user to draw only rectangle of > > > a > > > > > > fixed size. > > > > > > > > > > > > Another thing is to be able to visualize further information that it > > > > > > contains in our PostGIS/PostgreSQL through a WFS/WMS Server (actually > > > > > > GeoServer is our first choice). Indeed, we have added in our tables > > > some > > > > > > columns which are not spatial but that we would like to visualize in > > > the > > > > > > form of a table. > > > > > > > > > > > > These two new functionalities have to be in separate views (like we can > > > > see > > > > > in the RCP System of Eclipse). > > > > > > > > > > > > As I wrote it before, we would appreciate some help. Indeed, your uDig > > > > > > application is pretty consequent and save some time would be > > > appreciated. > > > > > > So, my main question is how should we start? Any advice would be very > > > > > > appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon. Thanks in advance for any > > > > > > help. > > > > > > > > > > > > NB : The application we will develop will continue to be open-source. > > > > > > Indeed, our customer required it and it's also important for us. > > > > Hi Jérémie, welcome!. > > > > it will an sucess using the udig framework. You will find some tutorials > > in this link > > > > http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/DEV/Home > > > > Plugin Tutorial will be useful for your proposal. > > > > cheers > > > > -- > > > > Mauricio Pazos > > > > www.axios.es -- Mauricio Pazos www.axios.es |