I've been thinking a little about the test I will be writing for my
pluggable renderer system and plug-in dependency system. This test
will be a new plug-in that allows the user to place and manipulate
labels on the layer view. The system will be vary simple to start, but
could be expanded in the
This approach makes sense, I think. Something similar is done in the
Imagery API - an Image is just a Feature with some special attributes,
which the Imagery renderer knows how to interpret (display on the screen).
The one trick is that if you intend your label boxes to have a
coordinate
SS,
To see an example of a special label class, see the
com.vividsolutions.jump.workbench.ui.cursortool.NoteTool class. It is a
simplified version of what you are talking about, I think. There is also a
custom style called NoteStyle that renders it. No one seems to instantiate
this orphaned
Hi Landon,
A question following from your approach is : do you intend to
synchronize labeled geographic feature with their label feature ?
If both features and labels are in a distinct layer, it may be tricky to
remove a label when the feature is deleted, or to change the label
content when a
Michael,
You bring up an excellent point.
You wrote: question following from your approach is : do you intend to
synchronize labeled geographic feature with their label feature ?
If both features and labels are in a distinct layer, it may be tricky to
remove a label when the feature is deleted,