Live GIS Disc Packages

Packages status

The list of Live GIS packages is now in a Google doc spreadsheet

Package wishlist

(for the next version; please volunteer to write an install script and overview/quickstart documentation!)

Starspan (Java)

http://starspan.projects.atlas.ca.gov/doku/doku.php

libLAS

contact: Howard Butler, mloskot

NASA World Wind

(Java; maybe too toolkitish and not enough of an end user app?)

http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov

concerns: [1] [2]

XCSoar

http://www.xcsoar.org

• Tactical Glider navigation software for a handheld PDA
• Awaiting native linux release

qlandkartegt

http://www.qlandkarte.org

supports GPS maps in GeoTiff format as well as Garmin's img vector map format. Aims to be a great geodata viewer like QGIS, but without all the expert tools.

• Already an Ubuntu 10.04 package

Opticks

Opticks is a remote sensing and imagery analysis software platform

applied for OSGeo incubation

GeoMoose

Browser client targeting Mapserver

contact: Bob Basques

netCDF utils

THREDDS: for cataloging netCDF data

ncWMS: for serving this data as a WMS