[osgeo4w-dev] Updates

[andrea antonello]

>  I've installed OSGeo4W using the Express option (MapServer, Apache, and
>  uDig) and then added OpenEV using the Advanced option after the fact.  Both
>  installs went smoothly and without incident.  Great work guys.  A couple of
>  questions (not sure if these have been addressed yet):
>
>  1) I am unable to find a way to uninstall the whole package ... is there
>  supposed to be an entry in the 'Add/Remove Programs' list?
>
>  2) For uDig I get the following message at startup:
>
>  """
>  Warning: Java Advanced Imaging (JAI) is not installed.  Map Viewing and
>  printing cannot be performed until it has been installed.  Only non-display
>  actions can be performed.
>
>  For debugging information go to the Help/About menu.  It has all the
>  configuration information that uDig is using.
>
>  It is recommended that uDig be closed and restarted when JAI has been
>  installed.
>  """
>
>  I can send you the config info if it helps.
>
>  This is the first time I've ever used uDig so perhaps this is common - if so
>  please ignore.

Hi Jason,
this should not happen.
Has the java installation been changed?
I wasn't able to get back to the udig-java install for a while, sorry
about that.

However the missing jai will make udig non-functional.

Thanks for this report,
Andrea



>
>  Best regards,
>  Jay
>
>
>
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: osgeo4w-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>  [mailto:osgeo4w-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Frank Warmerdam
>  Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 5:37 PM
>  To: osgeo4w-dev
>  Subject: [osgeo4w-dev] Updates
>
>  Folks,
>
>  In the least few days, I've done a few updates.
>
>  1) Updated msvcrt (base) packaged to include a o4w-env.bat script which
>  other scripts can source to setup the environment.  This doesn't matter
>  for commandline programs run from the shell, but it does matter for stuff
>  run from icons.
>
>  2) Updated textreplace in msvcrt so that "-t abc.txt" will update abc.txt
>  in place if there is no abc.txt.tmpl file.   As Jeff has pointed out it
>  is preferrable to update stuff in place rather than have template files
>  so that uninstall will cleanup better.
>
>  3) Added a menu item and a desktop icon for the OpenEV package.
>
>  4) Packaged Java MapScript (as mapscript-java).  I'm not too clear yet
>  how we are going to make these .jar files be in the "standard classpath"
>  or even if that is desirable.
>
>  5) Updated the setup program to include an OpenEV item in the express
>  install.
>
>  Best regards,
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