Welcome to the uDig 1.2.1 release.

This release is made in conjunction with GeoTools 2.7-RC1.

Installation

Download the package appropriate to your platform, unzip and run:

• Windows
• Linux
• Mac
• SDK: For use with SDK Quickstart instructions

Windows and Linux packages includes a Java Runtime so you really can unzip and run without making any configuration changes to your Machine. On Mac OSX uDig is able to check for Java Advanced Imaging and install if needed.

To get started with uDig:

• Help Menu provides a Quickstart
• Walkthrough 1
• Walkthrough 2

About uDig 1.2.1

The release adds a number of new features, a tangible benefit to the developers switching to a "git" repository. We would like to thank Refractions for hosting the previous subversion repository. Here is what you can look forward to:

• Additional style editor pages; thanks to the JGrass project and Hydrologis
• Access to the latest GeoTools renderer with support for hatch patterns
• Access to world+image "bmp" files
• Experimental - WMS 1.3.0 support
• Updated "submit log" in the help menu

Additional documentation:

• Updated online help capturing the new style pages style pages
• Updated intro documentation for users and developers

• We have migrated to a new git repository http://gitorious.org/udig
• Access to the latest GeoTools 2.7 Release Candidate

Release Notes - uDIG - Version UDIG 1.2.1

• [UDIG-1586] - Operation doesn't check for update if selection in layer view didn't changed
• [UDIG-1614] - Worldimage plugin does not load images with german locale
• [UDIG-1744] - Submit Log Item in Help Menu
• [UDIG-1745] - WFS Transaction Failure with GeoTools 2.7

• [UDIG-677] - Support Autocad hatch patterns
• [UDIG-1594] - Performance issue with GeometryProperty
• [UDIG-1616] - What is new uDig 1.2
• [UDIG-1643] - Upgrade to GeoTools 2.7
• [UDIG-1717] - User Control of Raster Caching
• [UDIG-1719] - Include GeoTools source code in SDK
• [UDIG-1742] - Add *.bmp support for uDig.

• [UDIG-1637] - Adding services for GRASS locations (rasters) and netcdf files

• [UDIG-583] - Random Access for features.

• [UDIG-1729] - RFC Migrate to GIT

1.2.0 Release Notes

Bug

• [UDIG-1518] - WMSC in GDA64
• [UDIG-1582] - axios spatial operation extension 1.2 for uDIG 1.1.1 error: bad version number in .class file
• [UDIG-1641] - RenderContextImpl fails when MapViewer not shown yet
• [UDIG-1672] - can't display a WMS layer
• [UDIG-1699] - Modal tool Icons disappear from toolbar
• [UDIG-1705] - uDIG does not open geowebcache- wms-c urls
• [UDIG-1715] - Glyph NPE when fill defined by Function(Regression from GeoTools 2.2)

Improvement

• [UDIG-1635] - Box should implement IAdaptable
• [UDIG-1636] - Move Layer up and down commands
• [UDIG-1676] - udig intro screens at first run are missleading
• [UDIG-1695] - List SNAPSHOT releases on the download page
• [UDIG-1714] - Edit Tools provide a feedback for WFS 1.1 not supported
• [UDIG-1716] - Restore Shapefile Renderer

New Feature

• [UDIG-1710] - Add support for ArcSDE Rasters

Wish

• [UDIG-1478] - Export Project Wizard

1.2-RC3 Release Notes

• [UDIG-1632] - IFeaturePanel class and Extension Point

Bug

• [UDIG-1520] - unable to connect WMS with Udig
• [UDIG-1553] - axios plugin edittools
• [UDIG-1578] - OracleGeoResource keeps its own IService
• [UDIG-1587] - Adding WMS service via wizard fails.
• [UDIG-1612] - Bluemarble tif not displayed
• [UDIG-1629] - PostGIS next() called before hasNext()
• [UDIG-1633] - Cannot resolve PostGIS layer to JDBCDataStore
• [UDIG-1638] - Marker size defaults to 6
• [UDIG-1639] - Table show selection does nothing
• [UDIG-1641] - RenderContextImpl fails when MapViewer not shown yet
• [UDIG-1642] - Cant edit PostGIS line feature in 1.2-rc2
• [UDIG-1650] - Add transparency support for default Image format image/png8

Improvement

• [UDIG-1631] - Move public documentation to public svn
• [UDIG-1634] - Break ICatalog up into ISearch and IRepository and check interface boundaries
• [UDIG-1647] - Add visual queues to information tool layer list
• [UDIG-1648] - Change Coordinate System: Set focus to Search field
• [UDIG-1655] - Allow user to change layer filter
• [UDIG-1656] - FeatureInterceptor for creation of default values
• [UDIG-1657] - Service and GeoResource Interceptors

New Feature

• [UDIG-1658] - Generic GeoTools DataStore support
• [UDIG-1659] - Relaxing requirement to know bounds
• [UDIG-1660] - User control of Feature Caching
• [UDIG-1661] - Filter layer content with "query builder"

Known problems:

• The mac release is unable to support the full range of ImageIO-EXT formats. Please contact udig-devel if you are able to build GDAL on Mac OSX.