Developer Documentation and HowTo

General Docs

• Jump Developers Guide
• Devel FAQ

Basics

• How to run OpenJUMP in Eclipse
• How to make your own OpenJUMP built
• OpenJUMP javadoc
• JTS javadoc (the geometry library used by OJ)
• OpenJUMP programming Guideline

Making Your Own Plugins

• The difference of PlugIn and Extension and Registry
• How to use and make own Plugins
• Example PlugIns:
  • How to display customer xyz data from a file
  • Example Plugin For Buffering Features in a Layer
• How to use i18n Internationalization
• Implementing Undo
• Adding A Toolbar Button
• Implementing cursortools
• Converting a CursorTool to a PlugIn
• Extending a FeatureCollection by Adding new Attributes

• Tips and Tricks around the Java Topology Suite
• Notes On OpenJUMP's Rendering System
• Notes on TaskFrames
• Notes on the Display of AttributeTables
• Using JUMP Libraries in an External Application

Adding support for new data formats

• How to write a new driver (Spring 2007)
• HOWTO Create an Open Wizard (Since OpenJUMP Version 1.2)
• Some additional notes on adding support for a new file format: File DataSource Notes
• Working with GML

Other

• • How to translate OpenJUMP into another language