[OSGeo-Announce] Orfeo ToolBox 7.0.0 released

[Jorge Sanz]

Dear all,

We are pleased to announce that OTB version 7.0.0 is out !

Ready to use binary packages are available on the package page
<https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/packages/> of the website:

   - OTB-7.0.0-Win32.zip for Windows 32 bits
   - OTB-7.0.0-Win64.zip for Windows 64 bits
   - OTB-7.0.0-Linux64.run for Linux
   - OTB-7.0.0-Darwin64.run for Mac OS X

You can also checkout the release branch with git:

git clone https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb.git OTB -b
release-7.0

This version brings a lot of changes, including:

   - Documentation:
      - The Cookbook has been refactored
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook-7.0/> !
      - The Software guide has been removed, most of its content has been
      migrated to the Cookbook.
   - New applications:
      - ZonalStatistics
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_ZonalStatistics.html>
      : Object based statistics computation
      - TrainVectorRegression
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_TrainVectorRegression.html>,
      TrainImagesRegression
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_TrainImagesRegression.html>,
      VectorRegression
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_VectorRegression.html>
      and ImageRegression
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_ImageRegression.html>
      : Refactoring of the regression framework, based on the classification
      framework.
      - LocalRxDetection
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_LocalRxDetection.html>
      and EndmemberNumberEstimation
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_EndmemberNumberEstimation.html>:
      Hyperspectral image processing.
   - Other changes includes:
      - The minimum CMake version required to compile OTB is now 3.10.2 .
      - The Mosaic Remote Module has been moved inside the OTB.
      - The Python wrapper support logging.
      - Python 2 is not supported by the wrapper anymore
      - The Java wrapper has been removed.
      - Support for GDAL 3.X has been added, support for GDAL 1.X has been
      removed.
      - Support for OpenCV 4 has been added.
      - OTB has a new continuous integration system
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/blog/page/3/>.
      - New SAR sensor Model : CosmoSkymed
      - A generic functorImageFilter
      <https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/C++/FunctorImageFilter.html>
      has been added.

You can have a look at the Release Notes
<https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb/blob/release-7.0/RELEASE_NOTES.txt>
for the complete list of features & bug fixes of this version.

Thanks to everyone who helped during the release process !

The OTB team
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