Daniele Romagnoli ha scritto: > Hi list, > I would like to add a new gt-jp2kakadu unsupported module on geotools to > allow access JP2K data using the Kakadu driver via the > imageio-ext-kakadu plugin we have prepared on imageio-ext. (An incoming > 1.0.3 release) > The underlying data access logics will be based on some of the key > objects introduced by Simone on its imagemosaic plugin such as > RasterManager, RasterLayerRequest, RasterLayerResponse which are > preposed to handle any control/logics involving > resolutions/envelope/overviews/crop/requests/... management. > > When proceding with improvements and tests on the previously introduced > concepts/objects we could extract a base architecture which may be > shared by plugins to access coverages. > > The "impact" of this module on the actual geotools structures is minimal: > That module will be out of the build during its initial life. No Kakadu > licensed binaries will be released or distributed. > > Example of future tasks during the development of the plugin include: > - gmljp2 parsing > - multiple codestreams access capabilities (Mainly for jpx format) > > Can I obtain the "GO" to committ this work on unsupported land? I will > also prepare a wiki page with additional info. > (The imageio-ext site already contains information about the Kakadu > capabilities as well as instructions on how to setup and build the > required kakadu native libs.)
So all the code you're going to commit is patent free right? If so, go ahead. I also would like to see the module in the build sooner than later, of course just for compile check sake (tests should just disable themselves if the kakadu libraries are not around). Cheers Andrea -- Andrea Aime OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Expert service straight from the developers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
