Re: [OpenMap Users] Reading of SHAPE_TYPE_MULTIPOINT

From: Don Dietrick <dietrick_at_bbn.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 07:22:11 -0500

Hi Ruediger,

On Dec 6, 2004, at 6:13 AM, Gubler, Ruediger wrote:

> Hi,
>  
> i don't get any answer so i think multipoint isnt in openmap 4.6.1.

The message your saw is correct.

> What ist the reason of this?

My guess is that the person who wrote the code didn't have data that
required it to be written or to be tested against.

> Can i add the support?

Yes, please. Any contributions are welcomed.

> Whats the difference between point and multipoint?

A multipoint is probably an object made up of a group of points. You
can probably create an OMGraphicList made up of OMPoints.

The Shape specification is available on the ESRI web site that would
explain it better.

Regards,

Don


> From: Gubler, Ruediger
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 3:32 PM
> To: openmap-users_at_bbn.com; dietrick_at_bbn.com
> Subject: [OpenMap Users] Reading of SHAPE_TYPE_MULTIPOINT
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> i must read from a shape file in SHAPE_TYPE_MULTIPOINT.
> With openmap 4.6.1 I get
>
>         java.io.IOException: Multipoint shape not yet implemented
>                 at
> com.bbn.openmap.layer.shape.ShapeFile.getNextRecord(ShapeFile.java:
> 309)
>
> Is this right?
>
>
>
> Yours Ruediger
>


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Don Dietrick, dietrick_at_bbn.com
BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA
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