OpenJUMP (The JUMP Pilot Project) Files

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OpenJUMP Version 1.5.2 (released on 18 May 2012)
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1 - License ********************************************
OpenJUMP is distributed under the GPL license version 2.


2 - Installation ***************************************
Try the shiny installers
 OpenJUMP-Installer-*.exe (for windows)
 OpenJUMP-Installer-*.jar (for linux & mac)
Or
 Extract the portable zip file distribution.
 OpenJUMP-Portable-*.zip

To start OpenJUMP run the launcher for your platform 
from the <appfolder>/bin directory. 


4 - Editions *******************************************
OpenJUMP comes in 2 flavors: 

CORE - the standard release containing
 - application core
 - only free software/open source components

PLUS - an extended release, consisting of CORE plus
 - SVG write support
 - Geoarbores Vertex Symbols Collection
 - ECW and JPEG2000 Read Support for windows, linux with 32bit java
 and the following plugins
 - Aggregation PlugIn
 - BeanShell Editor
 - DXF driver
 - Graph Extension
 - Jump Chart
 - Jump Fill Pattern
 - Printer
 - Pirol Csv Dataset
 - PostGIS Driver
 - Sextante Tools
 - Topology Extension
 - Text Driver
 - Vertex Note
 - Vertex Symbols


4 - Changes ********************************************
  
Bug fixes
- PLUS edition finally starts at reasonable times even from network shares
- Bug 3521266 : open Raster image (Sextante) checkbox was now always available
  when an image file was selected
- Bug 3521940 : Trouble with opening several shapefiles from one zip file
- Preserve z values in JML format, even if first coordinate has no z
- Write again z values in WKT format of Info viewer
- Improved icon display (internal changes + icon replacement)
- Bug 3515663 : Statistics > Classify attribute was throwing an exception
- Bug 3513864 : Raster Image layers (Sextante) have now an icon in the 
  TreeLayerNamePanel and do not throw exception anymore
- Bug 3513741 : Analysis > Union : attribute used to dissolve was 
  duplicated in the result layer
- Bug 3513735 : Sextante Raster visibility attribute was not saved in project
- Bug 3510832 : Changing schema with attribute table opened threw exception
- Bug 3510778 : EZ Button did not respect layer editability
- Bug 3497362 : Dialog box of "draw circle from center and radius" popped up
- Bug 3491956 : Union of overlapping lines could not be merged
- Bug 3489322 : Snapping on grid had rounding problems (snapped coordinate 
  to 872939.1 could be 872939.1000000001)
- Bug 3489028 : FillPolygon ("Create polygon from closed area") could 
  return a wrong area in the case of polygons with holes.
- Bug 3489026 : FillPolygon ("Create polygon from closed area") can be 
  long : a work-in-progress dialog box has been added in this case
- Bug 3488976 : Noder plugin failed to split polygons
- Bug 3488974 : Buffer PlugIn : workaround a small problem of robustness 
  by adding a simplify(geom,0) pre-process
- Bug 3488028 : A dataset read from zip could be tagged editable but could 
  not be edited. It is now tagged read-only
- Bug 3486847 : Wrong message : When Closing a project with unsaved data, 
  the message was asking if one want to close OpenJUMP
- SimpleQuery : change the definition of strict intersection from 
  TFFTFF*** to TFF*FF*** so that closed linestring can also be found

in PLUS edition
- Bug in Network Topology Cleaning plugin (nodes inserted at the wrong place)
- Bug 3519929 : date management in PostGIS
- Bug 3492384 : DXF export of lines does not export z value
- Bug 3487686 : BeanshellEditor : Flying the mouse over the LayerViewPanel 
  was automatically hiding the editor

Small improvements
- improved PostGIS 2.0 compatibility
- New (vertical) logo in the windows installer
- FR 3511501 : Change FillPolygon ToolTip to "Create polygon from closed 
  area"
- Status bar : Small improvements in the layout
- startup now more talkative and output of startup durations to console
- selected skins in options dialog are now persistent over restarts
- BZIP, GZ compressed files read support e.g. data.shp.gz
- BZIP, GZ compressed and uncompressed TAR archive read support
- new application wide info icon and cursor
- improved performance of complex polygon reading from shapefiles
- WMS : cache the label associated to each MapLayer in MapLayerPanel as it is
  called very often and includes a costly calculation (getFullSRSList)


Enjoy this release,

Ede