[Geotools-devel] Question regarding gdal_retile.py

2009-11-21 Thread Christian Müller
I am with Chris here. I want to state some facts. I am quite unhappy with the current situation. We have 2 branches of handling images, a file based and a jdbc based. Unfortunately, they have nothing in common. (Besides sublcassing some abstract base classes). The reason for developing gdal_re

Re: [Geotools-devel] Question regarding gdal_retile.py

2009-11-20 Thread Simone Giannecchini
Ciao Christian, a minor correction, there is no new API for Java, a few people, including somehow daniele has been trying to refine the SWIG api for more stability. Now, about converting GDAL retiles to java, I am not 100 sure that we should try to convert the python code to Java right away, I hav

[Geotools-devel] Question regarding gdal_retile.py

2009-11-19 Thread Christian Müller
Since there is some interest in the utility (and a new tutorial, thanks Simone), I think about a java port of the Python part of this utility. Second, on the gdal mailing list, there is some excitement about a new java api for gdal. If, and only if, the java api is good, I can investigate in