Re: [JPP-Devel] Scale

2007-08-20 Thread Stefan Steiniger
Hie Uwe, if you activate the button that takes the current value for seting up the smallest/largest scale you will see that RealScale should be taken (if i remember correctly). I need to look where the hint comes from.. propabaly we forgot to change the language files here (it should be only u

[JPP-Devel] ViewError in Custom Color Theming

2007-08-20 Thread Uwe Dalluege
Hi, there is a ViewError in Custom Color Theming: 1. Leftclick in Color Theming on a colour under Attribute... 2. Choose "Custom" in the ComboBox. 3. Choose "Fill pattern:" in the Custom-Window. 4. Click Ok-button. 5. Choose again "Custom" in the ComboBox. 6. ViewError: All colors under "Attribut

Re: [JPP-Devel] Scale

2007-08-20 Thread Larry Becker
> propabaly we forgot to change the language files here (it should be only > units). I think that scale used in this way is a ratio and has no units, so units as a hint is not appropriate. Units is probably too generic anyway since the scale calculation assumes meters. As far as the accuracy of

Re: [JPP-Devel] ViewError in Custom Color Theming

2007-08-20 Thread Larry Becker
Hi Uwe, This should have been fixed in the nightly build. 2007-08-17 beckerl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Fixed problem in Color Theming Style Panel with all cells displaying a fill pattern when any one was set using Custom. com.vividsolutions.jump.workben

[JPP-Devel] [Fwd: Only ONE MONTH Until FOSS4G 2007]

2007-08-20 Thread Martin Davis
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Re: [JPP-Devel] Combo Box in SchemaPanel

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Was this a problem with the layout code of the schema panel? Is this a common problem when switching between look and feels? The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/16/07, Stefan Steiniger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok.. i will have look > > > Uwe Dalluege schrieb: > > Hi, > > > > I like to use OpenJUMP wi

Re: [JPP-Devel] [Fwd: [Jump-pilot-svn-notify] SF.net SVN: jump-pilot: [979] core/branches/1.2/trunk/]

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Paul, What do we need to do to correct this error? Should we delete the "trunk" directory that was placed under the branch? Let me know if I need to do any clean-up or admin on the SVN repository, and thanks for pointing this out. The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/16/07, Paul Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [JPP-Devel] Toggle Visibility was broken

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
This is a very important topic, so please allow me to make some comments. I agree with the other speakers on this thread, user support, especially for people that speak languages other than English, could use some improvement. Here is what I would suggest: We still use the SourceForge tools to r

Re: [JPP-Devel] SF.net SVN: jump-pilot: [979] core/branches/1.2/trunk/]

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
I second that. Please ignore my earlier e-mail on this Paul. I didn't realize Stefan and you were already working together to take care of it. The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/16/07, Stefan Steiniger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanx a lot for your advise. Its good to have experienced developers > li

Re: [JPP-Devel] @Michael: styling bug

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
I added Michael's comments to the bug tracker, although it looks like he did this in May. SS On 8/16/07, Michaël Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Stefan > > Unfortunately I did not close the bug because I could not solve all the > problems (I suggest to report one single problem by bug rep

Re: [JPP-Devel] Language policies

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Would it be better to see if we can get a volunteer translator for each language we want to support in OpenJUMP and coordinate with them to maintain the properties files for each language when new entries are made? I wonder if this system would be better than "half-supported" languages in OpenJUMP

Re: [JPP-Devel] Snap points on vertices

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Michael, What did you mean when you said "My experience is that it is more confusing not to be able to snap points (snapping linestrings and polygons works just fine) than to have points snapped on another one." To what "another one" do you refer? A point on the grid, or a node on a feature geome

Re: [JPP-Devel] OJN 1.2D: Add Image Layer

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
I think SIGLE did some work with image support before. I wonder if they can comment on this. I also wonder what the UDig team is using for image support. Maybe I'll bounce an e-mail of their list to see if I can find out. I always hate moving away from "pure Java" solutions. The Sunburned Surveyo

Re: [JPP-Devel] Zoom Realtime tool

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Larry, You wrote: "OK, I have added a Zoom Realtime tool to the toolbar. This tool uses image stretching to simulate the zoom before it occurs for an accurate preview." Is this in the SVN, or do we need to download a plug-in? SS On 8/17/07, Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I have a

Re: [JPP-Devel] Mouse wheel zoom

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Larry, I have to ask a really dumb rookie progammer question now. You wrote: "As you might have noticed, JUMP code tends not to create many variables. With threading, there is actually some justification for this." What affect does variable creation have on threaded programs? The Sunburned Surve

Re: [JPP-Devel] Snap points on vertices

2007-08-20 Thread Michaël Michaud
Sunburned Surveyor a écrit : >Michael, > >What did you mean when you said "My experience is that it is more >confusing not to be able to snap points (snapping linestrings and >polygons works just fine) than to have points snapped on another one." > >To what "another one" do you refer? A point on t

Re: [JPP-Devel] OpenJUMP / Pirol's Plugin compatibility

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Will the Pirol team allow us to make the changes to their code if they are too busy? The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/18/07, Michaël Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hei Michael (Brunig), > > A few month ago, I changed a method signature in OpenJUMP LayerManager's > class to solve a problem with

Re: [JPP-Devel] OpenJUMP / Pirol's Plugin compatibility

2007-08-20 Thread Michaël Michaud
Hi Sunburned, I have been in touch with Michael who has no much time to work on Pirol's plugin as he leaved the project. But he told me that he will try to make the change and that another guy will come on september. We can wait a little to see if Pirol's plugin is updated, or I can add the met

Re: [JPP-Devel] Mouse wheel zoom

2007-08-20 Thread Paul Austin
Consider the following code (won't compile just for example) that does some complex operation on a layer and then loops through the features in the layer after it is processed. This is actually a counter argument to what Larry was suggesting. public void execute(PluginContext context) { doSom

Re: [JPP-Devel] OpenJUMP / Pirol's Plugin compatibility

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Why don't we add the method back with the deprecated tag. We can put a comment in the source code file stating that the method can be removed when the Pirol team makes the needed changes. The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/20/07, Michaël Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Sunburned, > > I have been

Re: [JPP-Devel] self backslapping ;)

2007-08-20 Thread Larry Becker
All of this recent bug fixing activity has jumped us up to 148 in SourceForge rank. All of the stable bug-free projects are eating our dust! Larry Becker On 8/16/07, Michaël Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I wonder how they compute the rating? Is it based on the mailing list, > >number o

Re: [JPP-Devel] [jump-users] OpenJUMP release 1.2 D

2007-08-20 Thread Larry Becker
Hi Stefan, I tried the Setup-openjump12d.exe (nice looking installer), but I couldn't get past the "OpenJump uses Java 1.5, it will now be downloaded and installed" prompt. I don't want to download since I already have Java 1.5 and Java 1.6 installed. Can you make this step optional? regards,

Re: [JPP-Devel] Mouse wheel zoom

2007-08-20 Thread Larry Becker
Hi SS, Nothing profound, just that in general, it isn't really a good idea to grab and hold onto object references that might be changed elsewhere. It doesn't really apply to the specific case that Paul was talking about. As you know from fixing OJ bugs, the biggest thread safety issue is Colle

Re: [JPP-Devel] Mouse wheel zoom

2007-08-20 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Thanks for the clarification Larry and Paul. I'm very grateful that I have the opportunity to learn from programmers of your skill level. To me, this is one of the greatest benefits of open source development. The Sunburned Surveyor On 8/20/07, Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi SS, > >

[JPP-Devel] OJN 1.2D: Error with Rename Selected Layer

2007-08-20 Thread Uwe Dalluege
Hi, there is an error with Layer>Rename Selected Layer... : 1. Select a layer with leftclick. 2. Layer>Rename Selected Layer... 3. Click on the Cancel-Button in the dialog-window. 4. Error: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.vividsolutions.jump.workbench.model.LayerManager.getLayer(Layer