Hei Christopher, as Larry has users he knows while I don't ;) - I go with him. However, I see option 2 (having it as an extra open menu icon) optional (if I understood correctly). But - rule no 1 holds: start with the most simplest first, and then we gradually improve. So if you think 3 is most easy to achieve - then we go with that.
stefan Christopher schrieb: > What direction(s) does the community want me to go toward with regards to > integrating the H2 database into OpenJUMP? > > Here's some initial options I've come up with: > > 1) Project as a database: > When creating or saving a new project, you could select to make it a database > project. Then all layers that are created are automatically saved into the > database and when external layers are opened, the option for copying them > into the database or leaving them external is given. To open a database > project, simply open the associated H2 database. > With this option, all project data can be stored in one file that can easily > be moved around. > > 2) Database as a file folder: > This is in the ArcMap style where the open file menu and save layer menus > treats the database as simply another folder that you can navigate into and > select individual files. > > 3 Database as a Data Store Layer: > Use that Open Data Store and Connection Manager dialogues to manage opening > and saving of layers. This would probably be the simplest to code with the > least amount of core modification (if any), but I'm not sure that it would be > as intuitive and invisible as it could be. > > Any comments or other suggestions? > > --Christopher > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT > is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet > the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & > iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian > Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel