Hei Camron, nice to hear! If you can read C/C++ code I may have already a link for you to a labeling library. It is used by gvSIG too, but as it is not Java code they need to ship it for every OS separately. One of the developers is Oliver Ertz.
http://www.gvsig.org/web/plugins/downloads/pal-automated-placement-of-labels http://mistic.heig-vd.ch/taillard/articles.dir/pal_foss2008.pdf If you are interested in other research articles, I have some (but it is pretty technical: i.e. computational geometry and optimization) welcome stefan Cameron wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > My name is Cameron Alston and I will be working on the OpenJUMP project > this summer, specifically in implementing a stand-alone map labelling > system. I'm currently finishing up at UC Davis and I'll be attending UC > Santa Cruz in the fall for graduate school. I met up with Landon > (Sunburmed Surveyor) back in March and was originally supposed to work > as part of the Google Summer of Code. That didn't work out but I am > still going to work to gain a bit of experience as to what it is like to > work on an open source project. Anyway, I just wanted to introduce > myself and I look forward to being a part of the project this summer. > > Thanks, > Cameron > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your > production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but thanks to > Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! With the NEW KODAK i700 > Series Scanner you'll get full speed at 300 dpi even with all image > processing features enabled. http://p.sf.net/sfu/kodak-com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but thanks to Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! With the NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanner you'll get full speed at 300 dpi even with all image processing features enabled. http://p.sf.net/sfu/kodak-com _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel