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    OTB-v.3.8.0 - Changes since version 3.6.0 (2010/12/16)
    
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    * Monteverdi
    
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      * New Polarimetric Synthesis module
      * New DEM image extraction / HillShading module: creates an image from a DEM tiles directory, with optional hillshading
      * New ColorMapping module: apply a colormap to a mono band image
      * Viewer module: add multi input support, with slideshow or transparency mode, add more rendering functions, add splitted/packed layout option
      * Vectorization module: new semi-automatic mode based on segmentation results proposals
    
    
    * Applications
    
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      * Object Detection applications (see also http://wiki.orfeo-toolbox.org/index.php/Object_detection)
        * EstimateFeatureStatistics to evaluate descriptors statistics on a set of images
        * TrainObjectDetector: generates an SVM model from input images and a vector data
        * ObjectDetector: detects points in an image from an SVM model
      * Add automatically generated GUI wrappers for OTB processing chains
        * Add FLTK wrapper
        * Add a generic Qt based widget class
        * Add a Qt GUI wrapper based on the generic Qt widget
        * Add a Qgis plugin wrapper based on the generic Qt widget
    
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      * Improved local descriptors tools based on ImageFunction :
        * Rework FlusserImageFunction and HuImageFunction to output all moments in one pass (FlusserMomentsImageFunction, HuMomentsImageFunction)
        * Rework RealMomentsImagefilter and ComplexMomentImageFilter to output a matrix of all moments associated to p, q inferior to a given parameter (ComplexMomentsImageFunction, HuMomentsImageFunction)
        * Add image function to compute a vector containing the local mean, variance, skewness and kurtosis (RadiometricMomentsImageFunction)
        * Add local histogram image function (LocalHistogramImageFunction)
        * Add image function to compute the local Fourier Mellin coefficients (FourierMellinDescriptorsImageFunction)
        * Add a class to adapt any image function return types to itk::VariableLengthVector (ImageFunctionAdaptor)
        * Add a class to build composite image functions (MetaImageFunction)
      * New object detection framework (see also http://wiki.orfeo-toolbox.org/index.php/Object_detection)
        * Add filter to generate negative samples (LabeledSampleLocalizationGenerator)
        * Add filter to evaluate an image function on a set of point and generate ListSample (DescriptorsListSampleGenerator)
        * Add filter to balance the sample number of different classes in a ListSample by generating new samples from existing ones plus noise (ListSampleToBalancedListSampleFilter, GaussianAdditiveNoiseSampleListFilter)
        * Add filter to apply a shift/scale to a ListSample (ShiftScaleSampleListFilter)
        * Add filter to detect object from an SVM model and an image function (ObjectDetectionClassifier)
      * SVMClassifier: add hyperplanes distances as output
      * GDALImageIO: support writing of non-streamable format (JPEG, PNG)
      * Support reading vector images of std::complex
      * BandMathFilter: add physical and image coordinates variables
    
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      * Add a class to generate a kmz file from an image
    
      * Internal liblas updated to 1.6.0b2 + OTB patches (root CMakeList.txt)
    
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      * Internal libsvm updated to 3.0 + OTB patches (additionnal kernels)
      * Internal ITK: removed compilation of medical image formats library and associated ImageIO
      * Internal ITK: removed dependency on libtiff, libjpeg, libpng and zlib, now handled by gdal
      * Support for gcc-4.5
    
      * Remove dxflib from Utilities for licensing issues
    
    
    * Bug fix:
      * Monteverdi
        * 0000216: Monteverdi viewer unable to display multi band images
        * 0000193: Crash in vectorization module when the after the activation of the semi-automatic mode
        * 0000195: unable to perform TSX calibration with the sar calibration module in monteverdi 1.4
        * 0000207: Vectorization module shift coordinates
        * 0000202: Error message "otbSVMModel.txx:310 eps <= O" in the SVM classification module
        * 0000194: error message opening dataset in monteverdi (development version)
        * 0000200: Monteverdi -in option does not open viewer anymore
    
      * OTB-applications
        * 0000213: Problem in denomination of otb process chain wrapped as qgis plugin
        * 0000201: otbFastOrthoRectif switched back to double precision again
    
      * OTB-lib
        * 0000192: Crappy support of gdal: GDALImageIO
    
    
    
    OTB-v.3.6.0 - Changes since version 3.4.0 (2010/10/07)
    
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    * Monteverdi
      * New Vectorization module: creates vector data (polygons, lines and points) from image
      * New BandMath module: mathematical operation on image bands
      * New SpectralViewer module: designed to display hyperspectral images. also computes spectral angle
      * New ObjectLabeling module: object based image analysis module, with SVM classification based on object features
    
    
    * Applications
    
      * otbFastOrthoRectif: fast orthorectification based on grid subsampling
      * otbActiveLearning: architecture to enable active learning application (put your own algorithms in the middle)
      * otbCompareImages: image comparison
      * otbFineRegistration: produces disparity maps between 2 images
      * Old GUI applications removed (now in Monteverdi):  OrthoRectif, OrthoFusion, Classif, ChangeDetection, RadiometricCorrections
    
    
    * Library
      * Some classes are marked as deprecated and are available for one release. A migration guide to help the transition is available at http://wiki.orfeo-toolbox.org/index.php/Migration_guide
    
      * Add filter to perform arbitrary mathematical operation on image bands (BandMathImageFilter)
      * Add class to parse mathematical expression (Parser)
      * Add interpolation function (BCOInterpolateImageFunction)
      * Add filter to compute the intensity of a complex image (ComplexToIntensityImageFilter)
      * Add filter to compare two big images (StreamingCompareImageFilter)
      * Add filters to compute extrema of big images (StreamingMinMaxImageFilter and StreamingMinMaxVectorImageFilter)
      * Add filter to perform fine registration between images (FineRegistrationImageFilter)
      * Add filter for higher order texture computation (ScalarImageToHigherOrderTexturesFilter and MaskedScalarImageToGreyLevelRunLengthMatrixGenerator)
      * Removal of the old textures: http://wiki.orfeo-toolbox.org/index.php/Textures
    
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      * Add support for Worldview2 data
    
      * Add margin sampler for SVM (SVMMarginSampler)
      * Add generic resample filter that reproject in any arbitrary projection: cartographic, sensor model (GenericRSResampleImageFilter)
      * Add class to produce a RPC model from a physical model (PhysicalToRPCSensorModelImageFilter)
      * Add classes related to SAR calibration (SarParametricMapFunction, SarRadiometricCalibrationFunction, SarRadiometricCalibrationFunctor, SarRadiometricCalibrationToImageFilter)
      * Add an action handler for the visualization enabling dragging (DragFullWindowActionHandler)
    
      * Internal ITK updated to 3.20.0 + OTB Patches
    
      * Internal OSSIM and ossim plugins updated to svn revision 18162 + OTB patches (almost none left)
    
      * Enable the use of an external build of libLAS
    
      * Support compilation on MSVC 2010 and Windows Seven
    
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      * Better handling of FLTK configuration
      * Support compilation of Monteverdi on linux 32 bits systems with official FLTK package
      * Lots of coverage improvements
    
    OTB-v.3.4.0 - Changes since version 3.2.0 (2010/06/30)
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    * Applications
      * New utility otbConvertSensorToGeoPoint to convert from sensor coordinates to lon/lat
      * otbExtractROI can change its output type
      * New utility otbSplitImage to separate a multispectral image into N images
      * otbConcatenateImage can change its output type
      * otbConvert can now use a log transfer function when rescaling the image
    
    * Library
      * Add HillShadingFilter to produce hill shade image from DEM (HillShadingFilter)
      * Add point set density function (gaussian, epanechnikov)
      * Add filter to extract a subset from a point set (PointSetExtractROI)
      * Add filter to apply a transform to a point set (TransformPointSetFilter)
      * Add filter to generate a random point set (RandomPointSetSource)
      * Add class to compute confusion matrix (ConfusionMatrixCalculator)
      * Add class to generate a list of samples from a vector data (ListSampleGenerator)
      * Add a class to compute the ground spacing (GroundSpacingImageFunction)
      * Add a class to read 6S spectral sensitivity files (SpectralSensitivityReader)
      * Fix radiometry correction for SPOT5
    
      * Fix compilation on windows using osgeo4w dependencies
    
      * Lots of bug fixes
    
    * System
      * Internal ITK updated to 3.18.0 + OTB Patches
      * Internal OSSIM updated to svn revision 16861 + OTB patches
    
      * Internal OSSIM SAR plugins updated to svn revision 17643 + OTB patches
    
      * Internal libkml updated to 1.2.0
      * Internal siftfast updated to 1.2
      * Internal boost updated to 1.42
    
    
    
    OTB-v.3.2.0 - Changes since version 3.0.0 (2010/01/15)
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    * Applications
    
      * Monteverdi, a new all-in one user-friendly graphical tool 
    
        for remote sensing data processing released as a separate package 
        (see README file). Windows binary package of Monteverdi is available 
        and was installed on various operating system including 
        Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Seven. 
    
    
    * Library
      The library includes these additions
      * Support for TerraSarX, Quickbird and Spot5 calibration metadata
    
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      * Simplification of the interface to access image metadata
    
      * Support for Aeronet files
      * Various filters for Object Based Image Analysis based on LabelObjectMaps
      * Support for RPC sensor model estimation from a set of Ground Control Points
      * Support for affine transform least-square estimation from a set of tie points
      * Support for SVM cross-validation and parameters optimization
    
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      * Box and Whiskey filter to detect outliers on VectorImage
      * Add several Euclidian distance classes
      * Exhaustive exponential optimizer for learning
    
      * Enhanced SOM algorithm taking into account invalid missing values
      * Wavelet transform
    
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      * Filters for GIS database interaction (postgis database)
    
      * ImageFileWriter now supports streaming natively
    
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      * Use of a configuration file to change some parameters without recompiling
    
      * Lots of bug fixes
    
    * System
      * Internal ITK updated to 3.16.0 + OTB Patches
      * Internal OSSIM updated to svn revision 15872 + OTB patches
    
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      * Home brewed metadata SAR reader were moved to ossimplugins
      * Experimental support for internationalization
    
      * Facilitate installation on Mac OSX platform (OTB is now able 
      to compile on Mac OSX by using external libraries like GDAL downloaded 
      from Macports)
    
    OTB-v.3.0.0 - Changes since version 2.8.0 (2009/05/11)
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    * Applications
    
      - Urban area extraction (Pléaides, QB, Ikonos, SPOT5). For more details, 
      see the README file
      - Image to Data Base registration (Pléiades, QB). For more details, see 
      the README file 
      - Feature Extraction: add new textures, new radiometric indexes and 
      add MeanShift capabilities 
    
      The library includes these additions
      - Cloud detection for QB/Pléiades images
      - Alignment and right angle detection (Burns, Grompone)
      - Radiometric indices (vegetation, water, soil)
      - Optimized texture computations including Haralick, SFS, Pantex, Edge density
      - SIFT density image function and filter 
      - Object-based segmentation and filtering
      - LSD line segment detector and right angle detector
      - PCA computation
      - Automated loading of radiometric correction parameters (SPOT, Ikonos)
      - Attribute support for shapefile (reading only)
      - Optimization of vector data
    
      - Visualisation refactoring: for more details,
       see http://wiki.orfeo-toolbox.org/index.php/Visualisation_Refactoring
    
    
    * System
      - Updated OSSIM library
      - Updated ITK library (3.12.0)
      - Miscellaneous bug fixes (support for gdal 1.6) 
    
      - Fixed some problems under Visual and Cygwin platforms.
    
    * Distribution
    
      - Distribution of Windows binaries packages installation for 
      OTB-Application (OTB-Applications-3.0.0-win32.exe) 
      - Distribution of Windows binaries packages for GDAL library 1.6.0 for 
      MSVC V71 and MSVC V80 compiler (http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/packages) 
    
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    OTB-v.2.8.0 - Changes since version 2.6.0 (2009/01/15)
    
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    * System
    	- ITK version updated to 3.10.1
    	- liblas library added
    	- ossim gdal plugin added
    	- change in OpenGL access for viewer
    	- Edison code from mean shift
    
    * Library
    	- Support for Lidat data
    	- SIFT and SURF implementation
    	- Mean Shift algorithm
    	- Conversion of vector data projection (kml, shapefiles)
    
    * Applications
    	- Object counting
    	- Fine Registration
    	- Road Extraction
    
    
    
    
    OTB-v.2.6.0 - Changes since version 2.4.0 (2008/10/31)
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    * System
    	- GCC 4.3 compatibility
    	- ITK version updated to 3.8
    	- FLTK version updated to 1.1.9
    	- OpenThreads library added
    	- Expat library added
    
    * Library
    	- SAR Polarimetry synthesis classes
    	- Kullback Leibler supervised change detection
    	- KML support
    	- Gabor filters implementation
    	- Optimized convolution using FFT
    	- CNES RAD format support
    	- NCC and MI registration filters for diparity map estimation
    
    	- Support for MegaWave image format (contributed by Eric Bughin)
    
    
    * Applications
    	- Object segmentation application
    	- Feature extraction application
    	- Land Cover Map application
    
    	- SAR polarimetric synthesis application
    
    	- 3D & stereo anaglyh viewer application
    
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    	- Command line conversion from/to all image formats supported by OTB
    
    OTB-v.2.4.0 - Changes since version 2.2.0 (2008/07/24)
    
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    	- Added OTB_DISABLE_CXX_EXAMPLES_TESTING : allows to generate or 
    	not only examples testing
    
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    	- Added OTB_USE_JPEG2000 : experimental support for jpeg2000 files.
    
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    *Common:
    
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    	Extraction ROI Classes :
    
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    	- Lifting of the otbExtractionBase classe
    	- Correction of the SetExtractionRegion method
    
    *BasicFilters:
    
    
    	- Added pixel size matching in otbSpectralAngleDistanceImageFilter
    
    	- Modification of otb::ConvolutionImageFilter class to allow the 
    	use of non-normalized convolution filters
    
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    *Platforms:
    
    
    	- Fixed compilation problems using external FLTK version < 1.1.9 
    	under fedora unix distribution.
    
            - Mac OS X 10.5 supported
    
    *Applications:
    
            - Added an supervised image classification application (otbSupervisedClassification)
            - Added an orthorectifcation application (otbOrthoRectifAppli)
            - Added an orthofusion application (otbOrthoFusionAppli)
    
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    *Markov:
    	Added full Markov framework for segmentation, restauration and filtering
    	Added related classes:
    	- otb::MarkovRandomFieldFilter
    	- otb::MRFEnergyEdgeFidelity
    	- otb::MRFEnergyGaussianClassification
    	- otb::MRFEnergyGaussian
    	- otb::MRFEnergy
    	- otb::MRFEnergyPotts
    	- otb::MRFOptimizer
    	- otb::MRFOptimizerICM
    	- otb::MRFOptimizerMetropolis
    	- otb::MRFSampler
    	- otb::MRFSamplerMAP
    	- otb::MRFSamplerRandom
    	- otb::MRFSamplerRandomMAP
    	Added related examples:
    	- MarkovClassification1Example
    	- MarkovClassification2Example
    	- MarkovRegularizationExample
    	- MarkovRestaurationExample
    
    *Projections
    	Added Lambert 93 cartographic projection with otb::Lambert93Projection class
    
    
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    * Utilities:
    
      - Corrections on new SAR models integrated to OSSIM during release 2.2.0
    
    OTB-v.2.2.0 - Changes since version 2.0.0 (2008/05/29)
    
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    *BasicFilters:
    
    
            Added classes for data importation:
            - otb::ImportImageFilter
            - otb::ImportVectorImageFilter
            Added classes for image interpolation:
            - otb::WindowedSincInterpolateImageBlackmanFunction
            - otb::WindowedSincInterpolateImageCosineFunction
            - otb::WindowedSincInterpolateImageGaussianFunction
            - otb::WindowedSincInterpolateImageHammingFunction
            - otb::WindowedSincInterpolateImageLanczosFunction
            - otb::WindowedSincInterpolateImageWelchFunction
            - otb::ProlateInterpolateImageFunction
            Added class for resampling
    
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            - otb::RationalQuotientResampleImageFilter
    
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            - otb::LabelizeImageFilterBase
            - otb::LabelizeConfidenceConnectedImageFilter
            - otb::LabelizeConnectedThresholdImageFilter
            - otb::LabelizeNeighborhoodConnectedImageFilter
    
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            - Bug fixed on otb::DEMCaracteristicExtractor
    
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            - Added histogram windows in otb::ImageViewer main class.
            - Added polygon drawing support in otb::ImageViewer main class
    
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    *IO:
    
    
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            - Fixed bug in GDALImageIO to handle complex images
    
            Added classes for vector data use:
            - otb::VectorDataFileReader
            - otb::VectorDataFileWriter
            - otb::VectorDataIOFactory
            - otb::VectorDataSource
    
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            Added classes to handle vector data:
    
            - otb::Polygon
            - otb::VectorData
            - otb::DataNode
    
            Added classes to watch filter progression (ASCII mode):
    
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            - otb::StandardFilterWatcher
            - otb::FilterWatcherBase
    
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            - Creation otb::SVMKernels containing a list a useful kernel for SVM
    
            - Correction in Kohonen	map classes
            - Added convenience methods in SVMModel class
    
            Added classification filters (streamed and threaded):
            - otb::SVMImageClassificationFilter
            - otb::SOMImageClassificationFilter
            - otb::KMeansImageClassificationFilter
    
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            Added implementation of Scalar Invariant Feature Transform
    
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            - otb::ImageToSIFTKeyPointSetFilter
    
            Added mono and multi-scale convex/concave image classification 
           based on geodesic morphology characteristics.
    
            - otb::ConvexOrConcaveClassificationFilter
            - otb::GeodesicMorphologyDecompositionImageFilter
            - otb::GeodesicMorphologyIterativeDecompositionImageFilter
            - otb::GeodesicMorphologyLevelingFilter
            - otb::ImageToProfileFilter
            - otb::MorphologicalClosingProfileFilter
            - otb::MorphologicalOpeningProfileFilter
            - otb::MultiScaleConvexOrConcaveClassificationFilter
            - otb::ProfileDerivativeToMultiScaleCharacteristicsFilter
            - otb::ProfileToProfileDerivativeFilter
    
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    *Utilities:
    
            - Updated the internal version of ITK to 3.6.0
    
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            - Corrections on OSSIM integration
    
            - SVM library: creation of otb::ComposedKernelFunctor 
            allowing composed kernels
    
            - Added SAR models in OSSIM library:
    
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                    . Radarsat 1 (SGX and SGF)
                    . Envisat ASAR - SLC (IMS, APS) and PRI (IMP, APP)
                    . ERS - SLC and PRI
                    . Terrasar X - SLC and PRI
                    . Cosmo-Skymed - SLC and PRI
    
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                    . Radarsat 2 - SLC and PRI
    
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            - Bug fixed in CMake configuration
    
            - Added SIFT implementation in InsigthJournal
    
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    *Applications:
    
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            - otbConvertGeoToCartoPoint and otbConvertCartoToGeoPoint map precision enhancement
    
            - Added of histogram manipulation functionalities in otbImageViewer
    
            - Added of shape file functionalities and large image support in 
            ICD application
            - Added otbConcatenateImages application to concatenate multiple 
            image in the spectral domain
            - Added an unsupervised image classification application based 
            on the KMeans algorithm (otbKMeansClassification)
            - Added an unsupervised image classification application based 
            on the SOM algorithm (otbSOMClassification)
            - Added an unsupervised image classification application based 
            on the SVM algorithm (otbSVMClassification)
            - Added an application to create a contiguous unsigned short 
            labeled image from a colored labeled image (otbUnsignedShortRelabeling)
            - Added an application to create a colored labeled image from an 
            unsigned short labeled image (otbRgbRelabeling)
    
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    *Examples:
    
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            - Added SIFT example (otb)
            - Added SIFT example (ij)
            - Added LabelizeNeighborhoodConnected example
            - Added RationQuotientResample example
    
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    *Platforms:
    
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    	- Fixed some problems under Visual, Cygwin and MinGW platforms.
    
    
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    OTB-v.2.0.0 - Changes since version 1.6.0 (2007/12/14)
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    *Projections
    
            - Bug correction in otb::OrthoRectificationFilter
    
    *Fusion
    
            - Added simple Pansharpening algorithm
            - Fixed streaming bug on BayesianFusion filter
    
    *Radiometry:
    
            Added classes for atmospheric correction using the 6S Radiative Transfer Code:
            - Luminance estimation otb::ImageToLuminanceImageFilter
            - Reflectance estimation TOA: otb::LuminanceToReflectanceImageFilter
    
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            - Added Composite transform filter: otb::ImageToReflectanceImageFilter,
    
              equivalent to the pipeline process ImageToLuminanceImageFilter 
              and LuminanceToReflectanceImageFilter filters
    
            - Reflectance estimation TOC: otb::ReflectanceToSurfaceReflectanceImageFilter
    
            - 6S effect correction: otb::SurfaceAdjacencyEffect6SCorrectionSchemeFilter
    
            - DEM slope and shading estimations: otb::DEMCaracteriticsExtractor
    
    *Common:
    
            - Added otb::UnaryFunctorNeighborhoodVectorImageFilter
            - Fixed bug on otb::ExtractROIBase class
    
    *IO:
    
            - Bug fixed on otb::VectorImage class
    
    *BasicFilters:
    
    
            - Bug correction in otb::StreamingStatisticsVectorImageFilter, 
            otb::StreamingStatisticsImageFilter,StreamingMatrixTransposeMatrixImageFilter
    
            - Added PrintableImageFilter
            - Fixed bugs on otb::FrostImageFilter and otb::LeeImageFilter
    
    *Utilities:
    
    
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            - Fixed memory allocation bug on svm.cxx file
    
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            - 4 files from ITK 3.4.0 have been replaced by the cvs version to allow
            correct use of the itkDivideImageFilter.h with VectorImage. These files
            are:
                Common/itkNumericTraitsVariableLengthVectorPixel.h
                Common/itkNumericTraitsVariableLengthVectorPixel.cxx
                Common/itkConceptChecking.h
                BasicFilters/itkDivideImageFilter.h
    
    
    *Examples
    
            - Tutorials: Added OrthoFusion example
            - Radiometry: Added AtmosphericCorrectionSequencement example
    
    *Applications:
    
            - Rename Pireo application to otbPireo
    
            - Added transform coordinate point applications: otbConvertCartoToGeo 
            otbConvertGeoToCarto
            - Pireo corrections in CMakeLists.txt (GUI dir source code) and 
            source code (suppress of call VnlModifiedOptimizer class)
    
    
    *Platforms:
    
    	- Fixed some problems under Visual and MinGW platforms.
    
    
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    OTB-v.1.6.0 - Changes since version 1.4.0 (2007/10/25)
    
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    *BasicFilters:
    
    
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    	- Added StreamingVectorStatisticsImageFilter to compute
    
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    	the second order stastics on a large vector image.
    
    
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    	- Added the MatrixTransposeMatrixImageFilter to compute
    	the product of the matrix of vector pixels from image 1
    	in rowwith the the matrix of vector pixels from image 2
    	columns for large vector image.
    
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           - Added the otb::VectorImageTo3DScalarImageFilter which transforms
           a vector image into a 3D scalar image where each band is represented
    
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           in a layer of the 3rd dimension.
    
    
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           - Added the otb::ImageListToVectorImageFilter and
           otb::VectorImageToImageListFilter to convert a vector image
    
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           from/to an image list.
    
    
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           - Added the otb::ImageListToImageListApplyFilter which applies a given
    
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           - Added the otb::PerBandImageFilter, which applies a given scalar filter
           to each band of a VectorImage. This is not the optimal way for most
           processings but it allows the use of almost every scalar filter on
    
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           - Added the otb::StreamingResampleImageFilter, which is a streaming capable
    
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           version of the itk::ResampleImageFilter.
    
    *ChangeDetection:
    
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    	- Added the otb::KullbackLeiblerDistanceImageFilter to compute the
    
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    	Kullback-Leibler distance between two images.
    
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    	- Added the otb::KullbackLeiblerProfileImageFilter to perform a
    
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    	multi-scale change detection using the Kullback-Leibler distance.
    
    
    *Common:
    
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    	- Added an otb::Polygon, which represents a closed polyline on which
    
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    	intersection or point interiority can be tested.
    
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    *IO:
    
    
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    	- Added an otb::DEMHandler to fetch the elevation value in SRTMor DTED
              directories.
    
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    	- Added an otb::DEMToImageGenerator to generate an elevation map.
    
    	- Added a new tiling streaming mode.
    
    
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    	- Added the otb::ImageGeometryHandler, which allows to handle seamlessly
    
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    	the image geometry information.
    
    	- Fixed a bug in the otb::MSTARImageIO.
    
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    *Learning:
    
    
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    	- Added methods to access the alpha values, the number of support vectors,
    
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    	the support vectors themselves, the distance to the hyperplanes.
    
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    	- Added the otb::SEMClassifier, implementing the Stochastic Expectation
    
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    	Maximization algorithm to perform an estimation of a mixture model.
    
    *MultiScale:
    
    
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    	- Various name changes and bugfixes in the morphological pyramid
    
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    	segmentation classes.
    
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    *Radiometry:
    
    
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            - The 6S Transfer Radiative Code compiles within OTB.
    
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    	- Added the Radiometry directory, containing everything that has to do
    
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    	with image radiometry.
    	- Added the NDVI and ARVI (3 input bands) vegetation index filters.
    
    *Projections:
    
    
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    	- Added the Projections directory, containing everything that has to do
    
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    	- Added an otb::DEMHandler to fetch the elevation value in SRTM/DTED
    
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    	- Added an otb::DEMToImageGenerator to generate an elevation map.
    
    
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    	- Added an otb::OrthoRectificationFilter to perform orthorectification of
    
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    	geo-referenced images.
    
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    	- Added the forward and inverse sensor model projection.
    
    
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    	- Added several map projection transforms (Eckert4, LambertConformalConic,
    	TransMercator, Mollweid, Sinusoidal, UTM)
    
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    *Fusion:
    
    	- Added the Fusion directory, containing everything that has to do
    	with image fusion.
    
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    	- Added the otb::BayesianFusionImageFilter, a pan-sharpening filter which
    
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    	algoritm has been kindly contributed by Julien Radoux.
    
    
    *Documentation:
    
    	- Added various documented examples in the SoftwareGuide for the new classes.
    
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    	- Added a Tutorial section in the SoftwareGuide.
    
    *Utilities:
    
    	- Added the 6S library which will soon play a role in the radiometry module.
    
    	- Updated the internal version of ITK to 3.4.0.
    
    *Platforms:
    
    	- Fixed the random segfault of otbInteractiveChangeDetectionAppli under Visual 8.0.
    
    *Applications:
    
    
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    	- Added the otbImageViewerManager application which allows to open multiple images,
    
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    	configure viewers and link displays.
    
    	- Added the otbRoadExtraction which demonstrates the road extraction algorithm
    	implemented in the FeatureExtraction module.
    
    
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    	- Added the otbOrthoRectifAppli application which allows to ortho rectify images in
    
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    	command line using the brand new Projections module of the Orfeo ToolBox. Old rigid
    
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    	orthoo rectification application has been moved to otbPseudoOrthoRectif.
    
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    	- Added an option in CMakeLists.txt to use VTK or not (enable or disable the
    	following application).
    
    	- Added the Pireo registration application (VTK needed).
    
    
    
    OTB-v.1.4.1 - Changes since version 1.4.0
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    *Platforms:
    	- Minor corrections of main ./CMakeLists.txt to support users applications using OTB
    
    	  install directory when using internal ITK.
    
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    OTB-v.1.4.0 - Changes since version 1.2.1
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    *IO:
    
    	- Added the LineSpatialObject class.
    
    	- Added the ArcSpatialObject class.
    
    	- Added a DXF file reader to read spatial objects from DXF files.
    
    *Common:
    
    
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    	- Added a PolylineParametricPathWithValue class, to store a scalar value along with
    
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    	  a polyline.
    
    
    	- DrawPathFilter and DrawPathListFilter can now use the internal 
    	scalar values of the path(if present) as a value to draw the path.
    
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    	- Improved performances of the DrawPathFilter and DrawPathListFilter.
    
    	- Added the base class otbBinaryFunctorNeighborhoodVectorImageFilter (see ChangeDetection)
    
    *BasicFilters:
    
    
    	- Added the ImportGeoInformationImageFilter providing a workaround 
    	for metadata handling in pipeline execution.
    
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    	- Added a VectorRescaleIntensityImageFilter, which rescales a vector 
    	image on a per-band basis, clamping a user-defined percent of the 
    	pixels lowest and highest values.
    
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    	- Added a filter to compute spectral angle distance image with 
    	respect to a reference pixel.
    
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    *FeatureExtraction:
    
    	- Added a set of image and path filters to perform road extraction.
    
    	- Added a composite filter to perform road extraction.
    
    
    *ChangeDetection:
    
        - Added the Kullback-Leibler distance change detector with optimized algorithm.
    
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    	- Added a Kullback-Leibler multi-scale change profile image filter 
    	with optimized algorithm.
    
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    	- Added the DisparityMapEstimationMethod, performing local disparity 
    	estimation with respect to a given transform using the ITK registration framework.
    
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    	- Added several methods for deformation field estimation from 
    	the estimated disparity map (represented as a pointset with associated point data).
    
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    *Documentation:
    
    
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    	- Corrected several warning and French comments in doxygen.
    
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    *Utilities:
    
    	- Split of the OSSIM lib to support compilation on the mingw platform.
    
    	- DXFlib integration.
    
    	- InsightJournal code integration : ScatteredDataPointSetImageFilter.
    
    
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    *Platforms:
    
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    	- Corrected runtime errors of the interactive change detection 
    	application under cygwin.
    
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    	- Workaround for ImageViewer on very specific mandrake version.
    
    
    
    OTB-v.1.2.1 - Changes since version 1.2.0
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    *IO:
    
    	- Improved support of geographic meta data handling in pipeline execution.
    
    
    *BasicFilters:
    
            - Added a cast filter otb::ImageToVectorImageCastFilter to convert
              otb::Image (templated with scalar pixel types) to 
              mono-channel otb::VectorImage.
    
    
    *FeatureExtraction:
    
        - Added a contour extraction filter otb::ImageToEdgePathFilter.
    
    
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        - Viewer accepts now otb::Image (templated with scalar pixel types)
    
              as well as otb::VectorImage.
    
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        - Added FlRun() method to the Viewer, which execute Show() method from
    
              the Viewer followed by the Fl::run() method from FLTK.
    
    *Platforms:
    
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    	- Minor correction of otb::ObjectList and otb::List in order to support
    
    	      visual 7.0 compiler.
    
    *Experimental:
    
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        - Support for python binding compilation including itk binding
    
              templated with OTB images, OTB IO and OTB Image viewer.
    
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        - OSSIM has been integrated in the OTB Utilities directory to
              prepare its future use in new geometric features.
    
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    *Platforms:
    	- OTB can now been compiled on several new platforms :
    	  - SunOS 5.8 (32bits and 64bits).
    
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    	- Improved robustness of
    	  - the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 (7.1), .NET 2005 (8.0)
    
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    	- Various bug fixes and warning corrections.
    
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    	- Added support for ObjectList (ie SmartPointers) and thus
              support for ImageList.
    
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    	- Added base classes for image to image list filters, image
              list to image filters, image list to image list filters.
    
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    	- Precision for internal calculus has been tuned to double in
    
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    *Multiscale:
    
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    	- Added filters for multiscale analysis and synthesis based on
              the morphological pyramid algorithm.
    
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    	- Added automated region-growing multiscale segmentation
              algorithm based on the morphological pyramid analysis.
    
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    	- Added support for graph representation of RCC8 spatial
               reasoning relationships.
    
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    	- Added filters for atomic RCC8 computation based on two
              segmented regions.
    
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    	- Added filter for multiscale segmentation to RCC8 graph
              calculation with optimisations.
    
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    	- Added full support (reading and writing) of the HFA image
              format (ERDAS img files).
    
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    	 - Bug fixes on metada writing (now works for tif and HFA
               formats, limited support envi header file formats due to
               Gdal limitations).
    
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    	- Bug fixes on memory management in the Reader.
    
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    	- Bug fixes related to the IO framework on MS Windows platforms.
    
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    	- Added filters for learning, classification and activation
              map of data sets using Kohonen's self organizing maps.
    
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    	- Re-factoring of the base classes for visualization.
    
    	- Re-factoring of the viewer object (and viewer apps). The
              viewer can now be used to visualised large remote-sensing
              images (Quickbird, Spot5) with limited memory footprint.
    
    
    *Applications:
    
    	- Minor changes needed for the portability of OTB-Applications.
    
    	- Added a viewer application in OTB-Applications.
    
    	- Added a interactive change detection application in OTB-Applications.
    
    OTB-v.1.0.2 - Changes since version 1.0.1
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    - OTB can now been compiled on several new platforms :
           - Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005 (8.0).
           - Cygwin.
    
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    Note : On MS Windows platforms, if you have any problem related
           to using the OTB's internal version of ITK, you could try to use
           an external version of ITK (use ITK 2.6 or later) by setting
           OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_ITK to ON and ITK_DIR to the directory where
    
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    - Building the visualization functionnalities is now an option
      (OTB_USE_VISU variable within CMake). This allows you to build OTB
      without Fltk and Open GL.
    
    - Improved robustness of the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 (7.1) installation.
    
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    - Minor changes needed for the portability of OTB-Applications.
    
    
    - Bugfixes related to the IO framework on MS Windows platforms.