Re: [JPP-Devel] Osiibility to automate openJUMP

2010-01-19 Thread Larry Becker
Hi, SkyJUMP has a package that does this, but it isn't simple. See: http://skyjump.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/skyjump/skyjump/com/ashs/jump/plugin/ Start with the ReadFromASHSPlugIn. SkyJUMP uses this package to communicate with an external database program called ASHS. It uses an XML file to

Re: [JPP-Devel] Osiibility to automate openJUMP

2010-01-18 Thread Stefan Steiniger
well.. if the implementation would be like an AJAX browser, it should work. The problem may be some basic classes that need to be run, like the whole workbench stuff, so dummy workbenchcontexts, taskmonitors, plugincontext may be written or so. But in general OpenJUMP has an API and every plugi

Re: [JPP-Devel] Osiibility to automate openJUMP

2010-01-18 Thread Sunburned Surveyor
Helmut, I don't recall anything being done like this with OpenJUMP before. It should be possible to call methods in OpenJUMP from another Java application using RMI or similar technology. I am not an expert in these areas. I will give the other programmers a chance to respond, maybe they can be m

[JPP-Devel] Osiibility to automate openJUMP

2010-01-17 Thread Helmut Seidel M.A.
Hello everybody, I wonder if it is possible to automate openJUMP from external Applications like Microsofts ActiveX, i.e. call functions like zooming or selecting shapes. I writing a standalone Java-Database-Application and would like to zoom to selected Items (selected in the database) in op