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2024-02-13

Version 3.11.1

  • ongoing…

  • In function colorize() default value of argument lazyload is changed from FALSE to TRUE to speed-up rendering large rasters.

  • Plotting doesn’t affect sessional grid.

  • Layout matrix can be specified directly (argument layout in compose_design() and superior functions).

  • Package start-up initializes options(ursaProj4Legacy=TRUE) to keep using PROJ4, primarely, for printing. This initialization is skipped if ursaProj4Legacy option was assigned before package loading.

  • Package png is added to ‘Suggests’ (from ‘Imports’).

Version 3.11 (interim)

  • MAJOR: WKT as well as PROJ4 is used for coordinate reference systems.

Version 3.10.4

  • New function whiteboxing() for manipulation with WhiteboxTools using ursaRaster objects.

  • Fixed issues update_coastline() for polygons with 180 meridian cutting.

  • Improved tile URL parsing for external leaflet providers.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2024-01-09T04:48.

Version 3.10.3

  • Default Mapnik service is replaced to CartoDB service for tiled basemaps.

  • get_earhthdata() returns “black” image in the case of missed tiles instead of error.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2023-12-16T04:43.

Version 3.10.2

  • Minor fixes in internal functions.

Version 3.10.1

  • Packages rgdal and jpeg are removed from ‘Imports’.

  • Package jpeg is added to ‘Suggests’ (from ‘Imports’).

  • Package sf is removed from ‘Suggests’.

  • Package sf is added to ‘Imports’ (from ‘Suggests’).

  • Package gdalraster is added to ‘Suggests’ for experimental purposes with partial raster reading.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2023-10-06T03:39.

Version 3.10 (interim)

  • MAJOR: packages rgdal and rgeos are rejected.

Version 3.9.11

  • Repaired parsing of Nominatim responses.

  • Package RSQLite is added as suggested for using map tiles from specified directory of SAS Planet cache

  • In trackline() 1) improved response of by argument, 2) order of type argument is reversed to c("united","conseqwent")

  • Coastline is updated to version 2023-08-24T03:31.

Version 3.9.10

Version 3.9.9

  • Added quantile_global(), quantile_band() and quantile_local functions based on stats::quantile().

  • Speeding up elapsed time for panel_raster() example.

  • Packages terra and stars added as suggested for development purpose. New function as_stars() creates object of class stars without stars package.

Version 3.9.8

  • Minor changes in ursa.c file for removing warnings during r-devel-linux compilation (-Wstrict-prototypes).

  • New function sort() for ursaRaster objects for ordering based on band names.

  • ‘session_grid()’ prioritizes raster rather vector files, with the same names of files.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2022-11-16T04:45.

Version 3.9.7

  • New function palettize() as a wrapper ursa_colortable(colorize(...)).

  • New argunent expand in function ursa_crop() for spatial expansion using relative value.

  • New argument by in function trackline() to split segments by specified field name.

  • New function spatial_levelsplit() trasforms nested polygons (e.g., polygonized isolines) to intervaled non-overlapped polygons.

Version 3.9.6

  • Package magick is added as suggested and used for color depth decreasing and in SVG whitespace clipping.

  • Available value "geojsonsf" for argument engine in function spatial_read() allows using package geojsonsf for (fast) reading GeoJSON files.

  • update_coastline() is now forced not to use s2 spherical geometry package. Fixed polygons merging in update_coastline().

  • Coastline is updated to version 2022-03-07T04:39.

Version 3.9.5

  • Test building for development R 4.2.0.

  • Avoiding in code and examples comparions more than two objects using all.equal().

  • Corrected index in value_cr, when number of columns and number in argunents.

  • New argument zoom in function regrid() simultaneously replaces expand=zoom and mul=1/zoom.

  • New argument fixed in function compose_desing() forms output layout, which is close to session grid.

  • New argument verbose in function consistent_grid() for verbose output.

  • New coersion (yet simplified) from SpatRaster class (package terra).

Version 3.9.4

  • Fixed example of trackline() for non-Windows systems.

Version 3.9.3

  • Test building for R 4.1.0.

  • New function trackline() to connect sequence of spatial points to line segments.

  • New return value ursaLegend in function panel_plot() for spatial objects (simple features, spatial abstrac class) instead of ursaColorTable.

  • New arguments ... in function session_grid() for preliminary passing to regrid().

  • New argument connect in function trackline() for creating either solid multi-segment or multiple consequent segments.

  • Patterned argument vertical in function panel_annnotation() can be numeric (degrees on label inclination).

  • panel_graticule() puts marginal longitide/latitude captions at the plot edge in the case when panel has no external border for graticule labels and panel grids are not the same.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2021-05-20T05:37.

Version 3.9.2

  • Argument expand in regrid() now supports length 1 or 2 (or, coerced to length 2). Grid expansion is proportional to the side of square, which area is equal to area inside of boundary box.

  • Package ragg is added as suggested instead of package Cairo, which is removed from suggested due to poor support font families.

  • Improved handling for systems with unsupported “cairo” graphic system.

Version 3.9.1

  • Consistence with imported package sp (>=1.4-4) and suggested package sf (>=0.9-6) is in progress with focus to “proj4string” declaration of CRS.

  • Additional value shape for area argument and additional value pickpoint for geocode argument in function .glance().

  • Package geojsonsf (>=2.0.0) is added as suggested for faster sf/GeoJSON import/export.

  • Package leaflet.providers is added as suggested.

  • update_coastline(): merging of splitted by meridian 180 polygons is changed.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2020-11-08T06:14

Version 3.9 (interim)

  • MAJOR: Field $proj4 in ursaGrid objects is renamed to $crs due to activity with PROJ library, but ursa internally still continues operating with PROJ4 strings. Projection (CRS) values can be extracted or replaced by ursa_crs() (or ursa_proj4(), synonym to ursa_crs()) functions.

Version 3.8.20

  • Consistence with imported package sp (>=1.4-0) and suggested package sf (>=0.9-3) is in progress.

  • New argument engine in function read_gdal() for optional importind data via sf::gdal_read() function.

  • New argument geometry in spatial_intersecion() for desired output geometry of spatial features intersection (enfine="sf").

  • New function consistent_grid() for regrid keeping dimension ratio.

  • Zero tail of GTiff palettes are cropped for plotting.

  • In ursaProgressBar() added argument tail with default value FALSE; use TRUE (previous behaviour) if indication is appeared after progress step.

  • In compose_open added value CairoPNG for agrument device/type for handled by Cairo package, which is added as suggested.

  • Packagae ggmap is removed from suggested list. Package rmarkdown is added as suggested. Package widgetframe is added as suggested for development purpose.

  • In allocate() added argument resetGrid with default value FALSE for resetting session grid before raster formation.

Version 3.8.19

  • Minor adjustments for timing of examples.

Version 3.8.18

  • spatial_write(): fixed deprecated (sf >= 0.9-0) argument update->append in suggested sf::sf_write().

  • Re-check “don’t test” examples.

Version 3.8.17

  • Fixed for suggested package proj4 (>=1.0.10).

  • Tested on R-devel (r77878, r77936) and Rtools 4.0 (2020-02-05); no errors. For R-devel (r77936) suggested package raster should be reinstalled.

  • Added argument title in function print() for objects of class ursaRaster for optional header printing.

Version 3.8.16

  • C-level: memcpy is replaced by memmove for overlapped memory areas.

  • C-level: fseek is replaced by fseeko/fseeko64 for positions in large files.

  • Added argument retina in functions for plotting. Not supported for tiles.

  • Package RColorBrewer is added as suggested for cases when pal attribute in colorize() is equal to any palette name or category from RColorBrewer.

  • Fixed replace function spatial_geometry<- for Spatial (sp) objects.

  • The environental variable PROJ_PATH is temporal specified for GDAL utils for their execution, if GDAL is found (optional).

  • Coastline is updated to version 2020-01-09T05:30

Version 3.8.15

  • Fixed behaviour for using in rmarkdown for self-contained documents

  • Path to R is taken from R.home("bin")

Version 3.8.14

  • Fixed appeared “length > 1 in coercion to logical” in examples during CRAN check.

  • Packages leaflet, leafem, leafpop are added as suggested for polar web mapping.

  • ‘http’ protocol is changed to ‘https’ one for style=polarmap in glance()

  • packages htmlwidgets, htmltools are added as suggested for development purpose without any next steps for involvement.

  • Added new argument ref to functions band_blank() and ursa_blank() for more flexible blank detection.

  • Changed interface to ‘mapnik’ (https instead of http) and ‘mapsurfer’ (Tokenized Openroute service) tile services.

  • Improved formatting of numeric labels in legend_colorbar()

  • Coastline is updated to version 2019-09-21T05:39.

Version 3.8.13

  • R function are used for reading of large binary files, if their size overflows ‘long’ capacity.

  • Duplicated band names are allowed now for print() of ursa objects.

  • Cancelled replacement “ESRI WKT” by “OGC WKT” format of projection file when writing “ESRI Shapefile”.

  • Connections (writing and simplified reading) are made public: spatial_write and spatial_read functions.

  • File extensions .webp (if webp is installed), .jpg, .jpeg can be specified for attribute fileout for saving image file, produced by display, glance, compose_open. Package webp is added as suggested.

  • Coastline is updated to version 2018-12-13 09:34.

Version 3.8.12

  • Default style for web basemaps is OSM Mapnik tiles insead of OSM static map.

  • Parsing of metadata from object of package stars (>=0.2).

  • Domain changed from “arcticconnect.org” to “arcticconnect.ca” for style=polarmap in glance()

  • Coastline is updated to version 2018-11-17 09:50.

Version 3.8.11

  • Package tools is added as Suggested for MD5 manipulations.

  • Selective improvement of compressed raster matrices in c, display. Still far for full support.

  • obj[2] <- NULL removes second band of raster object obj.

  • Package rgeos is added as Suggested for geometry operations with sp objects.

  • Added spatial_intersection, spatial_symdifference, and other functions for operations with geometries of spatial objects.

  • Added Author@R field in DESCRIPTION.

  • Changed behaviour for opening of visualization for interactive() session. Now, figures are opened outsize of GUI, by default. Use session_pngviewer(FALSE) for restoring of previous behaviour.

Version 3.8.10

  • Forced UTF-8 encoding for non-shapefiles for “sp” engine

  • PNG is removed in embedded Rscript by file.remove() after Sys.which()

  • Accepting sf::st_set_geometry(x,NULL) for extracting spatial_data() of sf objects

Version 3.8.9

  • Version 3.8.8 is removed from CRAN

  • Fixed opening ENVI .hdr Labelled Rasters for Read-only file systems

  • Fixed ignoring of stdout in system2 for interactive() (appeared on Gui for Windows)

  • Added recipe to use visualization in shiny (imageOutput/renderImage)

Version 3.8.8

  • Initial submission to CRAN

  • Coastline is updated to version 2018-06-03 09:34

  • Package IRdisplay is added as ‘Suggested’.

  • In adopting to CRAN policy and reviews of CRAN members:

    • Reduced time of examples, fixed some features.

    • Changed cache management (after Uwe Ligges code review).

    • In *.Rd files ‘\dontrun}’ is replaced to ‘\donttest}’ (after Swetlana Herbrandt review). Packages caTools, ggmap are added as ‘Suggested’ for running of examples.

Version 3.8.7

  • Support importing of 3-dimensional ‘stars’ arrays

  • Improvement of character encoding for attributes of spatial objects

Version 3.8.6

  • Coastline is updated to version 2018-03-27 09:31

  • Corrected graticules and scalebar for ‘+proj=merc’ projection class for non zero latitude of true scale (e.g., ‘+lat_ts=80.8’)

  • Package fasterize is suggested. Version of suggested package sf should be >=0.6-1.

Version 3.8.5

  • Imporing results of sf::gdal_read.

  • Increased contrasting in cubehelix for low-colored palettes.

  • Fixed cubehelix for colorizing with breakvalue=0

  • Corrected band names for opening rasters using GDAL

  • Performance improvement for Group Summary (comparisson) of ursaRaster class.

  • Coastline is updated 2018-03-07

Version 3.8.4

  • Added argument coords for function allocate.

  • New wrappers and checkers for spatial (vector GIS) objects.

  • Some issues for web services are fixed.

  • in DESCRIPTION file ‘exportPattern’ is replaced by multiple ‘export’ for ability to use non-public funstions which names don’t start with “.”

  • In panel_coastline improved detection of polygons’ coodrinates spreading in result of reprojection

Version 3.8-3

  • Visualization output is included to R-markdown document and R-Jupyter code without additional controls. Currently, some outputs are not supported (e.g., bookdown::gitbook)

Version 3.8-2

  • Changed registration of native routines.

  • Package knitr is added as suggested.

  • In spatial_coordinates(): fixed return value for ‘POINT’ geometry for ‘sf’ engine.

  • In glance(): if all attributes are NA, then plot only geometry.

  • In band_blank() 1) fixed inaccuracy for values not in memory 2) added argument verbose.

  • In cubehelix() canceled auto brightness changing if dark and light are specified

  • In read_envi and open_envi added argument cache to use cache for compressed files.

Version 3.8-1

  • Internal land polygons (coastline) data are replaced from GSHHG to OSM. Function update_coastline is added to update coastline data personally.

  • Caching is introduced for downloaded files.

  • Changed structure of inst directory by adding subdirectories requisite with neccessary files and optional with secondary files and directories.

  • Added family of functions spatial_xxxxxxx to retrieve properties from non-raster spatial objects: simple features (package sf) and Spatial abstract class (package sp).

Version 3.7-19

  • Argument ‘attr’ is replaced to ‘field’ in internal functions .spatialize and .glance.

  • Argument ‘r’ is replaced to ‘rotate’ in public function cubehelix.

  • In coersion from “stack” to “brick”: if nodata values are the same, then nodata is assigned.

  • in polygonize added choice of “engine” by means applying functions from either sp or sf packages.

Version 3.7-18

  • Improved consistence beetween ‘dim’ interity in non-public .regrid()

  • Supporting categories in exporting to data.frame

  • Back to patch of failure with ‘rgdal’ of Unix build machine at r-forge

Version 3.7-17

  • Correction for bounding around 180 degree longitude

Version 3.7-16

  • minor improvement to spatial allocation of vector objects with crossing of 180 degree longitude

  • allocate(): slightly improvement for regular grid detection

  • background for future functionality

Version 3.7-15

  • added possibility of image annotation; argument ‘label’ in ‘panel_annotation’ can be object of class ‘array’

  • fixed divergent coloring for (only) two values in ‘cubehelix()’

  • ‘ggmap’, ‘foreign’ are removed from the list of suggested packages; ‘ncdf4’ is added to the list of suggested packages.

Version 3.7-14

  • fixed export to Raster(Layer|Brick|Stack) with NA nodata

Version 3.7-13

  • gentle requirements to “chessboard” grid in ‘panel_new()’

  • fix layout in ‘compose_design()’ for images like strips

  • in suggestion, sf (>= 0.5-0)

Version 3.7-12

  • Minor changes for geocoded glance()

Version 3.7-11

  • ‘nominatim’ geocoding for 180-longitute-objects is more correct, but traffic is higher

  • alternate geocoding service in the case of base one failure

Version 3.7-10

  • Adaptation glance() for condition if argument “dsn” is “point” ‘c(lon,lat)’ and “boundary” ‘c(minx,miny,maxx,maxy)’

Version 3.7-9

  • Vectors without data table - fixed

Version 3.7-8

  • Bypass for ‘rgdal’ usage diring examples on r-forge UNIX building machine. E.g.: Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, …) : unable to load shared object ‘/home/rforge/lib/R/3.4/rgdal/libs/rgdal.so’: libgdal.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Version 3.7-7

  • Better matching for floating-point coordinates

Version 3.7-6

  • Minor fixes for categories after resample

  • ‘glance()’ is recoded

Version 3.7-5

  • Adaptation for R-exts’ “5.4 Registering native routines” for R-3.4.0.

Version 3.7-4

  • Non-ascii for geocoding in ‘glance’

  • New function ‘get_earthdata’ for retreiving MODIS mosaics.

  • Added package ‘jpeg’ in the category ‘Imported’.

Version 3.7-3

  • Non-ascii for geocoding in ‘glance’

Version 3.7-2

  • Introduce geocode to ‘glance’. There is no relation between data and geocoded place.

  • Introduce tiles to ‘glance’. Now static maps and tiles for basemap in “+proj=merc”

  • Dismiss from dQuote() and sQuote(), which put non-symmetrical quotes in Rgui; GDAL does’t understand it.

  • ‘inst/glance’ contains mock-up to create vector/raster file associantion with glance()

  • ‘glance’ can work without package ‘sf’; however “package:methods” should be in “search()”

  • Rename ‘panel_gridline’ to ‘panel_graticule’.

Version 3.7-1

  • Public wrapper ‘glance()’ for non-public ‘.glance()’: quick-look of GIS raster and vector data

Version 3.6-3

  • Documentation for ‘ursaProgressBar’

Version 3.6-2

  • Added argument “…” to function ‘read_gdal’. Now, if ‘as.ursa(uri)’ or ‘display(uri)’, then additional arguments can be passed to ‘download.file’. For example, if you need ‘mode=“wb”’ or ignore certificate for HTTPS

Version 3.6-1

  • Added ‘session_pngviewer()’ and ‘session_tempdir()’ to follow CRAN policy. If “Rscript”, then external software is used to open PNG; current directory is used to write files If ‘interactive()’ or “R CMD BATCH”, no external software for PNG; ‘tempdir()’ is used to write files

Version 3.5-2

  • Initial submission to R-Forge