On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 3:15 AM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]> wrote:
> For context here is Arioch's original email:
>
> Is uDig supposed to read maps of S-57 format ?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IHO -> publications -> S-57
>
> uDig is built upon GeoTools, which seems to support reading of S-57 -
> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/OGR+Data+Store
>
> But when i try to open S-57 file, some general error without detailed
> description pops up.
>
> Arioch can you open up a JIRA issue to this effect please.
> * I am not sure what that format is; or why uDig thinks it can recognise
> that format?
> * OGR apparently supports this; the OGR DataStore in GeoTools is
> unsupported; however some time could be spent testing. I have not looked at
> the internals; not sure if it is expecting the JNA bindings for OGR to be
> around or what ...

The OGR data store today does not even build afaik, I left it there hoping to
find someone that would sponsor its completion, but nobody ever showed
up.

Cheers
Andrea

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