Getting Started
Installation
Finish your installation and set up your IDE to start developing.What's new
The feature highlights of this version.Basic application
Write your first basic LuciadCPillar application.Product reference information
Discover the data types supported in LuciadCPillar and other reference information.Troubleshooting
Find information to resolve common problems.Architecture and development principles
Core concepts
Find out how the API supports the development of a Model-View-Controller (MVC) application, and how to approach models and map views starting from those MVC principles.Logging
Set up your logging framework.Threading rules
Rules and expectations for threading in LuciadCPillar.Code conventions used in the API
Learn about the conventions used in the API for all supported languages.Models
Handling vector data
Learn how to work with vector data in LuciadCPillar.Handling raster data
Learn how to work with raster data in LuciadCPillar.Geometries
Working with geometries.Handling elevation data
Decode elevation data.Maps
Working with the Map
Set up and customize the Map.Interacting with the map
Learn how to use controllers to interact with the map.Changed in 2023.1
Visualizing feature data
Visualize, style and label feature data on the mapVisualizing raster data
Visualize raster dataVisualizing terrain
Visualize elevation data as terrain.Visualizing point cloud data
Learn how to display and style large-scale point cloud data.Visualizing tiled mesh data
Learn how to display and style large-scale 3D mesh data.New in 2023.1
Grids
Add a grid to the view.Geodesy and geometry
Geodesy
Geodesy and core geometry principles in LuciadCPillar.Data Formats
New in 2023.1
DMED/DTED
Decode and visualize Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED).GeoTIFF
Decode and visualize data in the GeoTIFF format (*.tif, *.tiff).New in 2023.1
glTF
Decode and visualize 3D meshes in the glTF format.HSPC
Load and visualize point clouds in the Hexagon Smart Point Cloud (HSPC) format.OGC 3D Tiles
Point Cloud data (PNTS) and Reality meshes (the B3DM or Batched 3D Model format) served using the OGC 3D Tiles protocol.Changed in 2023.1
OGC GeoPackage
OGC GeoPackage is an open, standards-based, platform-independent, portable, self-describing, compact format for transferring geospatial informationOGC WMS
Connect with an OGC Web Map Service (WMS).OGC WMTS
Connect with an OGC Web Map Tile Service (WMTS).SHP
Decode and visualize data in the Esri Shapefile format (*.shp).Symbology
Military Symbology
Create and visualize data using the MIL-STD 2525 or APP-6 military standards.New in 2023.1