Hi > Nice map! :) > so you and Andrei, both impress me with what OJ can actually do. Yes, very impressive ! Let us know. How much was done with OpenJUMP ?
Michaël > > salduos > stefan > > Am 01.04.14 13:18, schrieb Giuseppe Aruta: >> Hi Stefan, >> there are still people who have to plot map, like me. >> Recently I had to print again old GIS projects (geological maps) and I >> gave a chance to OpenJUMP/Cadplann printer with very nice results. >> I used embedded OJ geological symbols for point symbols >> For linear symbols I developed line symbol classes to use as >> decorations. And for areal symbols I simple used my own patterns with >> Geof's JumpFillPattern plugin (embedded into OJ PLus). >> I put a (sample map here: >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/opensit/files/Programmi%20e%20corsi/sample_maps/Auletta_geo.png/download. >> >> It is a low quality derived image from a high PDF export. >> Best regards >> Peppe >> >> >> >> 2014-04-01 18:11 GMT+02:00 Stefan Steiniger <sst...@geo.uzh.ch >> <mailto:sst...@geo.uzh.ch>>: >> >> Thanks for the analysis Jukka & Larry. So now my 2 cents: >> I haven't used SkyPrint but a couple of times Geoffs plugin. >> After reading Jukkas and Larry's comment I think we should put SkyPrint >> in Core, but maybe rename it "Screen Print" or "PDF Print". This way it >> may also be clear what is does focus on, in comparison to Cadplans print >> plugin that does a lot more and is for "plotting maps" (do people still >> do that? ;). >> >> thanks to the programmers! >> >> cheers, >> stefan >> >> Am 01.04.14 09 <tel:01.04.14%2009>:46, schrieb Larry Becker: >> > Jukka has it right. I think of it as two parts: a printer (or PDF) >> > driver, and a screen print utility. It should be possible for >> Cadplan >> > to use the SkyPrint driver, just as it uses the "ISA print >> driver" now, >> > if Geoff is willing. I would recommend that the SkyPrint driver >> be put >> > in core so that developers can count on it being there. >> > >> > The only (minor) difficulty I see is the printing of the map >> "furniture" >> > through iText. As I recall, I had to put in special code to support >> > North arrows and scale bars in SkyJUMP. >> > >> > I want to thank Mattias for his good work in porting the capability, >> > since I was too lazy. 8-) >> > >> > It may be useful to review this thread >> > >> >> <http://jump-pilot-devel-openjump-develop-and-use.1063199.n5.nabble.com/JPP-Devel-RenderingManager-modes-in-skyjump-td5708408.html#a5708423> >> > from March of last year on the same topic. >> > >> > regards, >> > Larry Becker >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 6:45 AM, Rahkonen Jukka (Tike) >> > <jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi <mailto:jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi> >> <mailto:jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi >> <mailto:jukka.rahko...@mmmtike.fi>>> wrote: >> > >> > Hi,____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > In my opinion SkyPrint is not really a printer plugin. It is >> rather >> > an enhanced PrintScreen utility that sends the map from your >> screen >> > to printer. It has some very good features which makes the print >> > quality better than really using print screen or Save view as… >> > option of OpenJUMP. These include some style adjustments and a >> > possibility to double the raster image resolution. The unique >> > feature in SkyPrint is that it can write out layered PDF >> where each >> > map layer from OpenJUMP is written as a separate PDF layer. The >> > visibility of layers can be controlled with the layer tool of >> > Acrobat Reader. I am not sure if any other viewer support this >> > feature.____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > Why I would call it PrintScreen utility is that it is missing all >> > features that printed maps tend to have: Title, legend, >> scale, North >> > Arrow etc. ____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > The SkyPrint UI shows the advanced features it has but here >> is the >> > list of enhancement option it has for those who have not >> tried it:____ >> > >> > - Remove transparency____ >> > >> > - Print page border____ >> > >> > - Remove fills from basic style____ >> > >> > - Remove fills for color themes____ >> > >> > - Adjust line width by percent____ >> > >> > - Double raster image resolution____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > SkyPrint creates very good quality prints and layered PDF is very >> > nice format for many purposes but SkyPrint as the only printing >> > utility is rather limited. Better long termo option would be to >> > enhance the Cadplan printer with PDF layers and quality >> enhancement >> > options.____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > -Jukka Rahkonen-____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > Michael Michaud wrote:____ >> > >> > __ __ >> > >> > Hi Geoff, Matthias >> > >> > Thanks a lot for the offer Geoff. >> > >> > As I'm not a daily user of printing features, my main concern >> > for now is to rationalize developpements and to develop in a >> > useful way. >> > To help heading in that direction, may advice would be >> > - to make a detailed comparison of skyprinter and cadplan >> > printer features >> > - to make a small survey about how people use them and how >> > they are satisfied with them >> > - to study how they can converge or how they can complete >> > each other in future developments >> > >> > But the first step is probably to make skyprinter available, >> > either in core or in plus version. >> > >> > Matthias, what do you think ? Is there already a comparison >> > between both plugins ? >> > >> > Best regards, >> > >> > Michaël >> > ____ >> > >> > Dear All >> > >> > I would be quite happy to look at adding any required >> additional >> > functionality to my printer plugin if this would add to the >> > general OpenJump capability. Please let me know what >> might be >> > useful. >> > >> > thanks >> > >> > Geoff >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > On 18/03/2014 18:02, Rahkonen Jukka (Tike) wrote:____ >> > >> > Hi,____ >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > Let SkyPrint be in the Plus then. However, then Core will >> > still remain without printing capabilities which I >> think it >> > would deserve. ____ >> > >> > But there is already the “Save view as..” option in >> Core. If >> > I think my own printing needs I need very often not >> only the >> > map on a paper but also title, legend in a good place and >> > fixed, selectable scale. Having these features brings the >> > core printer pretty close to Cadplan printer plugin so >> > perhaps OJ Core will live without printing options.____ >> > >> > For me title and legend and more frequently needed >> options >> > than layered PDF which is the biggest gig in Skyprint. >> > Perhaps it could be possible to add layering into Cadplan >> > printer which also seems to be able to write PDF >> files with >> > iText.____ >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > I have a small wish for the SkyPrint plugin: it could >> have a >> > dropdown menu for selecting the most common paper >> sizes for >> > PDF dimensions.____ >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > -Jukka Rahkonen-____ >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > *Lähettäjä:* Giuseppe Aruta >> [mailto:giuseppe_ar...@yahoo.it <mailto:giuseppe_ar...@yahoo.it>] >> > *Lähetetty:* 18. maaliskuuta 2014 11:05 >> > *Vastaanottaja:* OpenJump develop and use >> > *Aihe:* Re: [JPP-Devel] Integration of the SkyPrintPlugin >> > into CORE____ >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > I am in favour of Ede's proposal.____ >> > >> > Peppe____ >> > >> > ____ >> > >> > 2014-03-17 20:18 GMT+01:00 <edgar.sol...@web.de >> <mailto:edgar.sol...@web.de> >> > <mailto:edgar.sol...@web.de >> <mailto:edgar.sol...@web.de>>>:____ >> > >> > On 17.03.2014 18:39, Matthias Scholz wrote: >> > > >> > > >> > >> Hi, >> > >> >> > >> If it works on Win/Linux/Mac and 32-bit/64-bit then >> > absolutely into core. The jar is only about 40 kb and >> makes >> > it possible to >> > > Not quite correct. You need the itext jar in the lib >> > folder too ;-)____ >> > >> > ok, that's 1MB extra.. that smells like PLUS to me >> then.____ >> > >> > >> > >>> @All.. is there agreement that this is wanted in >> CORE, >> > or would we rather have it in PLUS, to keep CORE >> lean?____ >> > >> > >> We can have a File -> Print submenu with SkyPrint in >> > CORE and SkyPrint + >> > >> Geoff's plugin in the PLUS. >> > > >> > > I am undecided, but Printing should be a core feature. >> > However, what >> > > Matthias proposed maybe best as Geoffs Printing is >> a bit >> > heavier and >> > > people should know by now that the goodies come >> with PLUS >> > (hopefully).____ >> > >> > i'd suggest >> > >> > File->Print->Printer (Cadplan) >> > Printer (SkyPrint) >> > >> > as to differentiate the two. trying to describe the >> > difference would be to difficult in a short menu >> item's text. >> > this can easily be done with the new install mechanism. >> > default-plugins.xml can override the install setting >> of any >> > extension. the string would go into OJ language files >> then.____ >> > >> > >> > >> wrt. to the integration. >> > >> >> > >> @All.. is there agreement that this is wanted in >> CORE, >> > or would we rather have it in PLUS, to keep CORE >> lean?____ >> > >> > > We can have a File -> Print submenu with SkyPrint >> in CORE >> > and SkyPrint + >> > > Geoff's plugin in the PLUS. >> > >>____ >> > >> > >> Matthias: you might wanna read the old thread on >> what we >> > "negotiated"____ >> > >> > >> >> > >> >> http://sourceforge.net/p/jump-pilot/mailman/jump-pilot-devel/thread/5288BF32.3060408%40web.de/#msg31648034 >> > > I read it yesterday again. To get the SkyPrinter >> run from >> > lib/ext we >> > > need the itext jar in the lib path. Ede, should i >> move the >> > > itext-2.1.7.jar from lib/plus into lib/ and copy >> > > SkyPrinterPlugIn-1.0.0.jar to the SVN into lib/ext >> or do >> > you do that >> > > during release build????____ >> > >> > for PLUS this is handled easily. everything in >> > trunk/lib/plus/ is simply copied into lib/ext/ during the >> > PLUS release build. so, after Jukka or others >> "approved" the >> > extension you might simply >> > >> > - add documentation to etc/readme.txt (section >> > Licensing/PLUS), read other entries there to get an >> idea of >> > the needed information >> > - commit the needed jar to lib/plus/ & it will be >> included >> > in the next PLUS build >> > >> > as you volunteered (kind of) now for the extension's >> > maintenance ;) please also generate a proper extension >> > release for sf.net <http://sf.net> <http://sf.net> >> files, instead of only a jar. >> > that would be a zip file, containing >> > >> > ReadMe.txt - with chapters >> > Installation - which file to copy where >> > Licenses - name, files, component >> > lib files - needed support jars, extension jar >> > license files (txt,pdf...) for the components above, >> > download them from the net >> > >> > and upload it for users wanting to use the extension >> with a >> > barebone CORE OJ only. >> > >> > regards.. ede____ >> > >> > >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book >> > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph >> > databases and their >> > applications. 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