Description
A map Grid system built on top of MapGraphic.
Current Features
- A simple Lat-Lon grid system.
- Preference pages to set grid color, and enable/disable labels
Screenshot
Planned Features
- An extension point to allow multiple grid systems
- Ability to select active grid via preference page
- Framework for Major/minor grid lines
- Auto-computing visible grid lines based on zoom level
Known Issues
- There is a problem with panning due to the TilingRenderer caching the grid.
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Source code
The current revision can be obtained from SVN. Check it out and see what you think, suggestions are welcome.
Avaiable here:
http://svn.geotools.org/udig/community/cole/org.tcat.citd.sim.udig.mapgraphic.grid/
I have downloaded the source and added to my project, updated the plugin.xml. However, when loading uDIG I just get a red cross next to the Grid layer and in Eclipse the following error:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at net.refractions.udig.mapgraphic.internal.MapGraphicRenderer.render(MapGraphicRenderer.java:85)
at net.refractions.udig.mapgraphic.internal.MapGraphicRenderer.render(MapGraphicRenderer.java:129)
at net.refractions.udig.project.internal.render.impl.RenderExecutorImpl$RenderJob.startRendering(RenderExecutorImpl.java:303)
at net.refractions.udig.project.internal.render.impl.RenderExecutorImpl$RenderJob.run(RenderExecutorImpl.java:358)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:58)