great - I will have a look at it hopefully at the weekend

stefan

Alberto De Luca wrote:
> Stefan,
> 
> thank you for your (not so late) answer, you told me you'd be away, so 
> no problem at all!
> 
> I had a look at Erwan's plug in: very interesting work! Briefly, if I 
> got it right: he wrote a RasterLayer class that extends the jump Layer 
> class. He then uses some geotools classes to read the ASCII grid file, 
> and the GT GridCoverage2D class to store the raster values and 
> properties. This is a useful class, because it stores the rescaled 
> raster values as a PlanarImage (that can be passed to OJ for display), 
> but also the actual cell values (that can be retrieved anytime using the 
> appropriate method).
> 
> On the other side, it seems to me that the OJ RasterImageLayer class 
> stores only the image information. But I think it shouldn't be difficult 
> to add a field (and a getter) to handle the raster cell data. I gave it 
> a try (only for FLT raster file handling, which I know best):
> - I created a double[][] to store the raster values;
> - I created a getter to get the whole array (this clearly could be 
> improved by adding direct access to single cell values);
> 
> When an FLT is loaded:
> - the array is filled right after the raster is read;
> - the values are rescaled and passed over for visualization (as a b/w 
> stretched image);
> 
> When the actual values are needed, they can be accessed via the getter. 
> This could be useful also when the image is redrawn, because it would 
> avoid the need to reload the raster form scratch.
> 
> What do you think? Does this make any sense?
> 
> You can find attached to this e-mail:
> - inside the OJClasess archive the AddRasterImageLayerWizard, the 
> RasterImageLayer and the SelectRasterImageFilesPanel class that I 
> modified, plus the GridFloat class that actually reads the flt file.
> - inside the Flt_plugin archive: a small plug in that creates a button 
> tool to inspect raster cell values (jar + src). You can try it out by 
> loading an flt raster (I included one in the archive) as a "Sextante 
> Raster Image", it should display in b/w. You can then use the tool to 
> inspect its cell values. I didn't do much testing though...
> 
> Alberto
> 
> 
> On 07/07/2010 05:41, Stefan Steiniger wrote:
>> Hei Alberto,
>>
>> late answer but something just came to my mind.
>> There was an ESRI Grid plugin by Erwan Bocher for OpenJUMP that allowed
>> to display different colors for a DEM. That should be something we want
>> - right?
>>
>> I think the code is here:
>> http://geosysin.iict.ch/irstv-trac/browser/openjump/plugin/gridCoverage/org/reso/openJump/raster?rev=96
>>  
>>
>>
>> can you look into it?
>>
>> Not sure what would be needed to make it work with OpenJUMP and the
>> Sextante Raster. But we can do changes to the core here...
>>
>> stefan
>>
>> PS: I was last week away - so thats why I didn't respond earlier; need
>> to catch up with emails now.
>>
>> Alberto De Luca schrieb:
>>   
>>> Larry and Steven,
>>>
>>> sorry for bothering you, I know you're both busy... I had a deeper look
>>> at the RasterImageLayer class. Apparently there is a scaling function
>>> there (as Stefan pointed out), but for what I can understand, the image
>>> is read, then rescaled, then added to a Layerable. This means that the
>>> Layerable stores the already scaled cell values and, if the actual cell
>>> values are needed, the image needs to be reloaded.
>>>
>>> I don't see how this model can be tweaked to have on one side the cell
>>> values stored in memory and on the other a Layerable that can be
>>> rendered properly. What do you reckon? Please tell me I'm wrong.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Alberto
>>>
>>> On 29/06/2010 16:32, Larry Becker wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Hi Alberto,
>>>>
>>>>    I did take a look at the render architecture to see how it might be
>>>> done, but unfortunately I don't have a lot of time right now to help
>>>> with this effort so any advice I have is only a guess, but I think it
>>>> might have to happen in the image layer's paint method.
>>>>
>>>> Larry
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:01 AM, Alberto De Luca
>>>> <i...@geomaticaeambiente.it<mailto:i...@geomaticaeambiente.it>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>      Stefan and Larry,
>>>>
>>>>      thank you for your help. Unfortunately I'm not an expert either,
>>>>      so I'm
>>>>      really not sure about what to do. I kind of like Larry's approach
>>>>      (but I
>>>>      need to think about it to see if I can work something out of 
>>>> it). I'll
>>>>      have a deeper look at the pirol classes too...
>>>>
>>>>      Alberto
>>>>
>>>>      On 28/06/2010 21:49, Stefan Steiniger wrote:
>>>>      >  actually.. wasn't there a scaling function somewehere in the
>>>>      pirol classes?
>>>>      >  so the place to correct is in those?
>>>>      >
>>>>      >  Alberto De Luca schrieb:
>>>>      >
>>>>      >>  Dear OJ developers,
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>  I was working on the Sextante classes, trying to enhance 
>>>> raster
>>>>      support
>>>>      >>  and visualization capabilities. Having a powerful raster
>>>>      management is
>>>>      >>  important so we can port to OJ all the raster plugins we
>>>>      developed for
>>>>      >>  the OJ-derived AdB-ToolBox (we exchanged some emails on the 
>>>> topic a
>>>>      >>  while ago).
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>  So, as a first attempt, I tried to add ESRI FLT raster 
>>>> support,
>>>>      adding
>>>>      >>  some lines of code to the RasterImageLayer class. I am here
>>>>      facing a
>>>>      >>  dilemma though.
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>  The loadImage method returns a planarimage, which is then
>>>>      displayed on
>>>>      >>  the screen.
>>>>      >>  If I read the FLT file into a TiledImage whose SampleModel is
>>>>      >>  DataBuffer.TYPE_FLOAT (to match the data model of the FLT 
>>>> file) and
>>>>      >>  return it to be displayed, OJ loads it ok, but the raster
>>>>      displayed is
>>>>      >>  completely blank. I know it's there because I can export its
>>>>      envelope
>>>>      >>  and I can read cell values (using the 
>>>> OpenJUMPSextanteRasterLayer
>>>>      >>  class), values that exactly match the values stored in the FLT
>>>>      file.
>>>>      >>  If after creating the TiledImage I rescale it into a 0-255 
>>>> range
>>>>      >>  PlanarImage, I can display it ok (as a grayscale for example)
>>>>      but then
>>>>      >>  when I read the cell values from the raster layer, they're 
>>>> clearly
>>>>      >>  different from the original FLT values.
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>  My question is: is there a way to have a correct visualization
>>>>      while
>>>>      >>  maintaining access to the actual cell values? In
>>>>      >>  www.lac.inpe.br/JIPCookbook/2200-display-surrogate.jsp
>>>>      <http://www.lac.inpe.br/JIPCookbook/2200-display-surrogate.jsp>
>>>>      >>  
>>>> <http://www.lac.inpe.br/JIPCookbook/2200-display-surrogate.jsp>
>>>>       they
>>>>      >>  suggest the use of the javax.media.jai.iterator.RandomIter 
>>>> class to
>>>>      >>  access cell values after the image has been rescaled. Would 
>>>> this be
>>>>      >>  appropriate in OJ?
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>  In the attached GridFloat.java you can find the code used to
>>>>      read the
>>>>      >>  FLT grid (see the readGrid and the getPlanarImage methods). 
>>>> Also
>>>>      >>  attached you can find my modified RasterImageLayer class 
>>>> (see in
>>>>      >>  particular the loadImage method).
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>  Please consider I'm not a good programmer, so I might just 
>>>> be on a
>>>>      >>  completely wrong track...
>>>>      >>  Thanks
>>>>      >>  Alberto
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>
>>>>      >>
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