Welcome to the uDig 1.5.0.RC1 release.

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 and Guided Cheatsheet
• Walkthrough 1
• Walkthrough 2

About uDig 1.5.0.RC1

This is a release candidate, prior to the creation of a stable 1.5.x series.

Internally the package structure has changed from net.refractions.udig to org.locationtech.udig allowing developers to upgrade their plugins in anticipation of the 2.0 release.

SDK Features:

• Access to GeoTools 11.2 and ImageIO-Ext 1.1.9 libraries
• Project plugins, extension points and packages have been renamed to org.locationtech.udig

Release notes:

• uDig 1.5.0.RC1 Release Notes

About uDig 1.5

The 1.5 stable series is a stepping stone anticipating the migration to LocationTech and Eclipse Luna.