[Java-collab] Looking for non-propriety TIN file formats for GIS application

Francisco José Peñarrubia fjp at scolab.es
Wed May 28 04:06:08 EDT 2008


Sounds good, Christopher.

I like your changes. May I use / see your code?.
Is it compatible with ITF? I mean, vterrain can read and display this files?

Thanks for your time.

Fran.
gvSIG team.

Christopher escribió:
> I am one of OpenJUMP’s Google Summer of Code 2008
> students and am implementing TIN functionality in
> OpenJUMP this summer. As part of the project, I’m
> coming up with a binary file based intermediate TIN
> representation. I am basing this file format on
> vterrain.org’s ITF
> (http://www.vterrain.org/Implementation/Formats/ITF.html)
> but with a couple of differences. The first addition
> is having a connectivity table that has three ints for
> each triangle that are indices to neighboring
> triangles. The other main differences are the addition
> of a breakline and border section at the end of the
> file. These additions would make the file format much
> more applicable to GIS analysis.
>
> Is there any other non-propriety binary formats that
> would accomplish my goals? If not, is my approach the
> most elegant ways to do things?
>
> Thank you for your feedback,
> --Christopher DeMars
>
>
>
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