Release Notes - BEAM - Version 4.9 - HTML format

Bug

  • [BEAM-897] - Provide 64bit installer for Windows/Unix
  • [BEAM-1055] - No-data colour option in Colour Manipulation window has no effect
  • [BEAM-1064] - gpt crashes with module beam-meris-l2auxdata-1.0 installed
  • [BEAM-1067] - Histogram title doesn't update when changing band
  • [BEAM-1125] - Outer scene region is not invalid for certain reprojected products
  • [BEAM-1133] - Add missing help files for GPF and Operators
  • [BEAM-1171] - NetCDF file not readable if variable name contains '.' or '/'
  • [BEAM-1172] - Boolean parameter values are overridden by default values
  • [BEAM-1174] - DIMAP stores the band grouping only if a product has a description
  • [BEAM-1177] - Index out of bounds for RGB View
  • [BEAM-1178] - Attached GCPGeocoding not saved
  • [BEAM-1179] - Slightly wrong listing of files in VirtualDir$Zip in beam-spot-vgt-reader
  • [BEAM-1181] - When a pixel geo-coded product is exported in netCDF format, this product has incorrect geocoordinates.
  • [BEAM-1182] - Libraries of JAI are included twice
  • [BEAM-1184] - Reprojection dialog does not remember values
  • [BEAM-1185] - File chooser in VISAT lacks icons on top right when running on Windows 7
  • [BEAM-1186] - The Landsat GeoTIFF reader should handle invalid input gracefully
  • [BEAM-1187] - Libraries of SLF4J are included in lib directory
  • [BEAM-1192] - Title in histogram does not adjust to current band
  • [BEAM-1194] - Open RGB in image view leads to "Unknown band:" error
  • [BEAM-1195] - Logger in GPF operator is useless
  • [BEAM-1196] - Latitude shift for non-WGS84 datums
  • [BEAM-1197] - GPF N1 patcher is not thread safe
  • [BEAM-1200] - PConvert doesn't generate images
  • [BEAM-1201] - GPT does use the user LOCAL instead of ENGLISH
  • [BEAM-1202] - PConvert does use the user LOCAL instead of ENGLISH
  • [BEAM-1203] - Application returns with exit code zero in error case
  • [BEAM-1204] - Reprojection changes product type
  • [BEAM-1205] - SPOT VGT reader dosn not treat unsigned bands correctly
  • [BEAM-1206] - CF Profile does not write latitude longitude data when writing pixel geo-coding
  • [BEAM-1208] - ProductUtils.copyFlagBands doesn't copy masks
  • [BEAM-1209] - Unable to collocate two data sets
  • [BEAM-1211] - SPOT VGT reader parses product time using a locale timezone
  • [BEAM-1212] - RasterDataNode.isPixelValid(x,y) is not thread safe
  • [BEAM-1213] - Unit of yellow_subs in MERIS product not correct
  • [BEAM-1214] - MERIS L2 products low_pressure flag is raised over water
  • [BEAM-1215] - NetCDF product appears inverted
  • [BEAM-1222] - gpt command-line tool ignores -p option
  • [BEAM-1223] - gpt command-line usage generates incorrect XML templates
  • [BEAM-1227] - PConvert doesn't generate images if profile contains calculated RGB bands
  • [BEAM-1228] - Rangefinder does not work
  • [BEAM-1229] - OBPG SeaWiFS L2 files can not be opened
  • [BEAM-1233] - NetCDF-CF does not consider log-scaled attribute
  • [BEAM-1239] - For MERIS bands the solar flux has the wrong unit
  • [BEAM-1241] - For certain AATSR-products, TiePointGeoCoding.getPixelPos(GeoPos, PixelPos) yields wrong results
  • [BEAM-1246] - Layer-Manager does not reflect changes of mask names in Mask-Manager
  • [BEAM-1248] - Title of transect-plot dialog is not updated if band selection changes
  • [BEAM-1252] - Re-imported geometry looks different to exported transect pixels geometry
  • [BEAM-1253] - Imag export is not possible in GeoTIFF format
  • [BEAM-1273] - Transect pixels are exported in the wrong order
  • [BEAM-1281] - Orthorectification can not be used if tie-points are selected as elevation model
  • [BEAM-1282] - Orthorectification gives odd results
  • [BEAM-1284] - Reprojection should preserve log-scaling of bands
  • [BEAM-1290] - GeoTIFF writer can't write very large files
  • [BEAM-1291] - Virtual bands may compute wrong results for non-zero levels of image pyramids
  • [BEAM-1292] - Reprojection dialog shifts image if pixel size is changed
  • [BEAM-1304] - BAER processor doesn't start processing
  • [BEAM-1306] - Using gpt.exe leads to exception

Improvement

  • [BEAM-687] - Move element "Geocoding_Tie_Point_Grids"
  • [BEAM-961] - GPT shall sort the list of available operators
  • [BEAM-988] - Processor dialogs to output performance statistics
  • [BEAM-1156] - SubsetOp does not copy metadata
  • [BEAM-1175] - DIMAP Reader should be able to parse time information from file name, too
  • [BEAM-1183] - Improve reprojection UI usability
  • [BEAM-1198] - GPF operators should dispose themselves when no longer in use
  • [BEAM-1216] - The NOAA AVHRR reader should support GAC products
  • [BEAM-1219] - GPF API should implicitly convert parameter values
  • [BEAM-1220] - GPF API does not use progress monitor
  • [BEAM-1226] - Subset operator does not extract flags automatically
  • [BEAM-1234] - The target product of some operators shall not be written
  • [BEAM-1237] - Update MERIS L2 flags for IODD version 8
  • [BEAM-1257] - Update FR coefficients for equalization algorithm
  • [BEAM-1263] - All processors shall provide help and "about" information
  • [BEAM-1265] - Images exported to KMZ do not consider transparency
  • [BEAM-1274] - Add wavelength in all exports
  • [BEAM-1275] - Add meta information as header to export of transects
  • [BEAM-1279] - Add 64-bit HDF libaries for all platforms
  • [BEAM-1280] - Configure image tile size for all readers
  • [BEAM-1288] - Add plausibility check for reprojection and orthorectification
  • [BEAM-1296] - Update auxiliary data for MERIS smile-effect correction
  • [BEAM-1302] - Products read from NetCDF files should have a 'Global_Attributes' element in metadata
  • [BEAM-1318] - Adapt API of METOP reader to changes in AVHRR reader

New Feature

  • [BEAM-9] - Define subsets with geographical co-ordinates
  • [BEAM-1180] - Allow dragging files into VISAT
  • [BEAM-1221] - Need an option to configure multi-threading
  • [BEAM-1231] - gpt command-line tool should have a 'parallelism' option
  • [BEAM-1242] - Support MERIS FSG L2 products
  • [BEAM-1251] - Allow setting start and stop time
  • [BEAM-1276] - Add VISAT scripting support for the Python language
  • [BEAM-1278] - GPF shall generate reports about tile computations
  • [BEAM-1297] - Add DEM-corrected latitude/longitude bands in satellite coordinates
  • [BEAM-1301] - gpt should be able to load the configuration saved from the UI

Requirement

  • [BEAM-1052] - All processors should be able to store/reload their configuration
  • [BEAM-1151] - Geometry subset operator
  • [BEAM-1230] - Smile Correction 1.2.101 drops relevant Metadata required for ICOL
  • [BEAM-1294] - Deploy SMOS-Box for final BEAM 4.9
  • [BEAM-1295] - Publicly distribute new FAPAR L2 processor

Task

  • [BEAM-1199] - Integrate updated MERIS Case2 modules

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