diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 44210973cd9efced1537e8da70544ca3f4bd1917..258794d301be72b835941ee389c258c7c5a4dd99 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SET(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH
 
 INCLUDE_REGULAR_EXPRESSION("^(otb|itk|vtk|vnl|vcl|vxl|f2c|netlib|ce|itpack|DICOM|meta|png|dbh|tif|jpeg|zlib).*$")
 SOURCE_GROUP("XML Files" REGULAR_EXPRESSION "[.]xml$")
+INCLUDE(CMakeDependentOption)
 
 # On Visual Studio 8 MS deprecated C. This removes all 1.276E1265 security
 # warnings
@@ -286,13 +287,18 @@ IF(OTB_USE_VISU_GUI)
         #-------------------------------
         # FLTK Library
         #-------------------------------
-        OPTION(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK "Use an outside build of FLTK." OFF)
+        
+        #OPTION(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK "Use an outside build of FLTK." OFF)
+        
         FIND_PACKAGE(FLTK)
-        IF(FLTK_FOUND)
-           SET(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK ON)
-        ELSE(FLTK_FOUND)
-           SET(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK OFF)
-        ENDIF(FLTK_FOUND)
+        CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK "Use an outside build of FLTK." ON
+                         "FLTK_FOUND" OFF)
+                         
+#        IF(FLTK_FOUND)
+#           SET(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK ON)
+#        ELSE(FLTK_FOUND)
+#           SET(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK OFF)
+#        ENDIF(FLTK_FOUND)
 
         # Option for internal/external FLTK
         MARK_AS_ADVANCED(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_FLTK)
@@ -610,23 +616,26 @@ ENDIF(OTB_USE_EXTERNAL_GDAL)
 #Experimental
 FIND_PACKAGE(Gettext)
 IF(GETTEXT_FOUND)
-  SET(OTB_I18N 1)
-  SET(OTB_LANG $ENV{LANG} CACHE STRING "OTB internationalization (Experimental)")#might want to get the Locale from the system here
-  SET(OTB_LANG_LOCATION ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/I18n)
-  SUBDIRS(I18n)
-  FIND_PATH(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR
-    libintl.h
-    DOC "Path to gettext include directory (where libintl.h can be found)")
-  MARK_AS_ADVANCED(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR)
-
-  IF(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR)
-    INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR})
-  ENDIF(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR)
-
   FIND_LIBRARY(GETTEXT_LIBRARY gettextlib DOC "GetText library")
   IF(APPLE OR WIN32)
     FIND_LIBRARY(GETTEXT_INTL_LIBRARY intl DOC "GetText intl library")
   ENDIF(APPLE OR WIN32)
+
+  IF(GETTEXT_LIBRARY)
+      SET(OTB_I18N 1)
+      SET(OTB_LANG $ENV{LANG} CACHE STRING "OTB internationalization (Experimental)")#might want to get the Locale from the system here
+      SET(OTB_LANG_LOCATION ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/I18n)
+      ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(I18n)
+      FIND_PATH(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR
+        libintl.h
+        DOC "Path to gettext include directory (where libintl.h can be found)")
+      MARK_AS_ADVANCED(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR)
+    
+      IF(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR)
+        INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR})
+      ENDIF(GETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR)
+  ENDIF(GETTEXT_LIBRARY)
+
 ELSE(GETTEXT_FOUND)
   SET(OTB_I18N 0)
   MESSAGE(STATUS
diff --git a/Code/Common/CMakeLists.txt b/Code/Common/CMakeLists.txt
index f13715fa4a9f6bc717b05168f108f73ffea8a5b1..7f516a7943a45c6104a5ee113d9c591a350442f6 100644
--- a/Code/Common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Code/Common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ IF(OTB_USE_PQXX)
     TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(OTBCommon pq pqxx)
 ENDIF(OTB_USE_PQXX)
 
-IF(GETTEXT_FOUND)
+IF(OTB_I18N)
     TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(OTBCommon ${GETTEXT_LIBRARY})
     IF(APPLE OR WIN32)
        TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(OTBCommon ${GETTEXT_INTL_LIBRARY})
     ENDIF(APPLE OR WIN32)
-ENDIF(GETTEXT_FOUND)
+ENDIF(OTB_I18N)
 
 IF(OTB_LIBRARY_PROPERTIES)
   SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(OTBCommon PROPERTIES ${OTB_LIBRARY_PROPERTIES})
diff --git a/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.cxx b/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.cxx
index 086ce45a56fa8ca06c21916e5437c69925ea9474..e71e17d9784510b1984dbbd835d8826eac8e3f3b 100644
--- a/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.cxx
+++ b/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.cxx
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 =========================================================================*/
 #include "otbConfigurationFile.h"
+#include "otbMacro.h"
 
 namespace otb
 {
@@ -25,6 +26,8 @@ ConfigurationFile::Pointer ConfigurationFile::Instance = NULL;
 ConfigurationFile
 ::ConfigurationFile()
 {
+  m_OTBConfig = NULL;
+
   std::string OTBBinDir(OTB_CONFIG);
   try
   {
@@ -32,7 +35,7 @@ ConfigurationFile
   }
   catch (ConfigFile::file_not_found& e)
   {
-    itkExceptionMacro(<< "Error - File '" << e.filename << "' not found.");
+    otbMsgDebugMacro(<< "Error - File '" << e.filename << "' not found.");
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.h b/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.h
index 7572a2b0ff5fda45ea74b593df5ebc58a54b669d..616b747a81bfb6433f6cbe4bf6069a345466c41b 100644
--- a/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.h
+++ b/Code/Common/otbConfigurationFile.h
@@ -57,7 +57,13 @@ namespace otb
       
       /** Get parameter*/
       template<typename T> T GetParameter(const std::string & key) const {
-        try
+	
+	if(m_OTBConfig == NULL)
+	  {
+	  itkExceptionMacro(<<"Configuration file not found.");
+	  }
+        
+	try
         {
           return m_OTBConfig->read<T>( key );
         }
diff --git a/Code/Common/otbObjectListToObjectListFilter.h b/Code/Common/otbObjectListToObjectListFilter.h
index 35cfe3ffef30cf767583151f782f5440304bab89..3a760cd43130ff8fef85b6e0c151b4d7d646d7a8 100644
--- a/Code/Common/otbObjectListToObjectListFilter.h
+++ b/Code/Common/otbObjectListToObjectListFilter.h
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ class ITK_EXPORT ObjectListToObjectListFilter : public otb::ObjectListSource<TOu
 {
 public:
   /** Standard class typedefs. */
-  typedef ObjectListToObjectListFilter  Self;
+  typedef ObjectListToObjectListFilter        Self;
   typedef otb::ObjectListSource<TOutputList>  Superclass;
-  typedef itk::SmartPointer<Self>   Pointer;
-  typedef itk::SmartPointer<const Self>  ConstPointer;
+  typedef itk::SmartPointer<Self>             Pointer;
+  typedef itk::SmartPointer<const Self>       ConstPointer;
 
   /** Method for creation through the object factory. */
   itkNewMacro(Self);
@@ -54,22 +54,19 @@ public:
   itkTypeMacro(ObjectListToObjectListFilter, ObjectListSource);
 
   /** Some typedefs. */
-  typedef TInputList InputListType;
-  typedef TOutputList OutputListType;
-  typedef typename TInputList::ConstPointer InputListPointer;
-  typedef typename TOutputList::Pointer OutputListPointer;
-  typedef typename TInputList::ConstIterator InputListIterator;
-  typedef typename InputListType::ObjectType InputObjectType;
+  typedef TInputList                          InputListType;
+  typedef TOutputList                         OutputListType;
+  typedef typename TInputList::ConstPointer   InputListPointer;
+  typedef typename TOutputList::Pointer       OutputListPointer;
+  typedef typename TInputList::ConstIterator  InputListIterator;
+  typedef typename InputListType::ObjectType  InputObjectType;
   typedef typename OutputListType::ObjectType OutputObjectType;
 
-  typedef itk::DataObject::Pointer DataObjectPointer;
-
-  typedef std::vector<OutputListPointer> OutputListForThreadType;
+  typedef itk::DataObject::Pointer            DataObjectPointer;
 
   virtual void SetInput( const InputListType *input);
   const InputListType * GetInput(void);
 
-
 protected:
   /** Constructor */
   ObjectListToObjectListFilter();
@@ -82,11 +79,14 @@ protected:
 
   /** Multi-threading implementation */
 
+  typedef std::vector<OutputListPointer> OutputListForThreadType;
+
   virtual void BeforeThreadedGenerateData();
 
   virtual void AfterThreadedGenerateData() {};
 
-  virtual int SplitRequestedRegion(int threadId, int threadCount, unsigned int requestedElements, unsigned int& startIndex, unsigned int& stopIndex);
+  virtual int SplitRequestedRegion(int threadId, int threadCount, unsigned int requestedElements,
+                                   unsigned int& startIndex, unsigned int& stopIndex);
 
   /** startIndex and stopIndex represent the indices of the Objects
    * to examine in thread threadId */
diff --git a/Code/Common/otbStreamingTraits.txx b/Code/Common/otbStreamingTraits.txx
index a698ef0c2667563f3e6253aece9791d8900c09c5..f0dff8a8c6ff52b8a36be9524a7b0ec5b3cc087b 100644
--- a/Code/Common/otbStreamingTraits.txx
+++ b/Code/Common/otbStreamingTraits.txx
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ unsigned long StreamingTraits<TImage>
   {
     typedef otb::ConfigurationFile        ConfigurationType;
     ConfigurationType::Pointer conf = ConfigurationType::GetInstance();
-    std::string lang = conf->GetParameter<std::string>("OTB_LANG");
     std::streamoff streamMaxSizeBufferForStreamingBytes;
     std::streamoff streamImageSizeToActivateStreamingBytes;
     try
diff --git a/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.h b/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.h
index 2190767b976b62f8427f35af7099bbf8e3e0dd74..3496bd58dea12023e046569229bc98768ba07bad 100644
--- a/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.h
+++ b/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace otb
 {
 
 /** \class ImageFileReader
- * \brief Ressource to read an image from a file.
+ * \brief Resource to read an image from a file.
  *
  * \sa ImageSeriesReader
  * \sa ImageIOBase
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ class ITK_EXPORT ImageFileReader : public itk::ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
 {
 public:
   /** Standard class typedefs. */
-  typedef ImageFileReader         Self;
+  typedef ImageFileReader                     Self;
   typedef itk::ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>  Superclass;
-  typedef itk::SmartPointer<Self>  Pointer;
+  typedef itk::SmartPointer<Self>             Pointer;
 
   /** Method for creation through the object factory. */
   itkNewMacro(Self);
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ public:
   /** The pixel type of the output image. */
   //typedef typename TOutputImage::InternalPixelType OutputImagePixelType;
 
-  /** Prepare l'allocation de l'image output lors du premier appel de traitement
-   * pipeline. */
+  /** Prepare image allocation at the first call of the pipeline processing */
   virtual void GenerateOutputInformation(void);
 
   /** Does the real work. */
diff --git a/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.txx b/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.txx
index 3974bdc9a22987de917943188bbbd07b2706e491..4522919442f1bba29f11af1e4562324ecee0aad6 100644
--- a/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.txx
+++ b/Code/IO/otbImageFileReader.txx
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
     ImageRegionType region = output->GetBufferedRegion();
 
     // Adapte the image size with the region
-    std::streamoff nbBytes = (this->m_ImageIO->GetImageSizeInBytes() / this->m_ImageIO->GetImageSizeInPixels()) * static_cast<std::streamoff>(region.GetNumberOfPixels());
+    std::streamoff nbBytes = (this->m_ImageIO->GetImageSizeInBytes() / this->m_ImageIO->GetImageSizeInPixels())
+                               * static_cast<std::streamoff>(region.GetNumberOfPixels());
 
     char * loadBuffer = new char[nbBytes];
 
@@ -339,12 +340,10 @@ ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
   ossimKeywordlist geom_kwl, tmp_kwl, tmp_kwl2;// = new ossimKeywordlist();
 
 
-
   // Add the radar factory
   ossimImageHandlerRegistry::instance()->addFactory(ossimImageHandlerSarFactory::instance());
 
 
-
   ossimImageHandler* handler = ossimImageHandlerRegistry::instance()
   ->open(ossimFilename(lFileNameOssimKeywordlist.c_str()));
 
@@ -371,14 +370,14 @@ ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
     // Add the plugins factory
     ossimProjectionFactoryRegistry::instance()->registerFactory(ossimplugins::ossimPluginProjectionFactory::instance());
     ossimProjection * projection = ossimProjectionFactoryRegistry::instance()
-    ->createProjection(ossimFilename(lFileNameOssimKeywordlist.c_str()),0);
+                   ->createProjection(ossimFilename(lFileNameOssimKeywordlist.c_str()), 0);
     if (!projection)
     {
-      otbMsgDevMacro( <<"OSSIM Instanciate projection FAILED ! ");
+      otbMsgDevMacro( <<"OSSIM Instantiate projection FAILED ! ");
     }
     else
     {
-      otbMsgDevMacro( <<"OSSIM Instanciate projection SUCCESS ! ");
+      otbMsgDevMacro( <<"OSSIM Instantiate projection SUCCESS ! ");
       hasMetaData = projection->saveState(geom_kwl);
       // Free memory
       delete projection;
@@ -399,7 +398,7 @@ ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
     ImageKeywordlist otb_kwl;
     otb_kwl.SetKeywordlist( geom_kwl );
 
-    // Update itk MetaData Dictionnary
+    // Update itk MetaData Dictionary
 
     itk::MetaDataDictionary& dict = this->m_ImageIO->GetMetaDataDictionary();
 
@@ -453,7 +452,7 @@ ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
   }
 
   // Test if the file can be open for reading access.
-  //Only if m_FileName speciy a filname (not a dirname)
+  //Only if m_FileName specify a filename (not a dirname)
   if ( System::IsAFileName( this->m_FileName ) == true )
   {
     std::ifstream readTester;
@@ -481,7 +480,7 @@ ImageFileReader<TOutputImage>
 {
   std::vector<std::string> listFileSearch;
   listFileSearch.push_back("DAT_01.001");
-  listFileSearch.push_back("dat_01.001");// RADARSAT ou SAR_ERS2
+  listFileSearch.push_back("dat_01.001");// RADARSAT or SAR_ERS2
   listFileSearch.push_back("IMAGERY.TIF");
   listFileSearch.push_back("imagery.tif");//For format SPOT5TIF
 // Not recognised as a supported file format by GDAL.
diff --git a/Examples/IO/TileMapImageIOExample.cxx b/Examples/IO/TileMapImageIOExample.cxx
index a7ea1f376185a95ba78b35ef5203eeb4f07e5405..e6bb490179137385ce381544a22ab892eb1ce93f 100644
--- a/Examples/IO/TileMapImageIOExample.cxx
+++ b/Examples/IO/TileMapImageIOExample.cxx
@@ -96,10 +96,10 @@ int main( int argc, char* argv[] )
   // Software Guide : EndLatex
 
   // Software Guide : BeginCodeSnippet
-  typedef itk::RGBPixel<unsigned char> RGBPixelType;
-  typedef otb::Image<RGBPixelType, 2> ImageType;
+  typedef itk::RGBPixel<unsigned char>    RGBPixelType;
+  typedef otb::Image<RGBPixelType, 2>     ImageType;
   typedef otb::ImageFileReader<ImageType> ReaderType;
-  typedef otb::TileMapImageIO ImageIOType;
+  typedef otb::TileMapImageIO             ImageIOType;
 
   ImageIOType::Pointer tileIO = ImageIOType::New();
   ReaderType::Pointer readerTile = ReaderType::New();
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ int main( int argc, char* argv[] )
   // that's why we don't want to do an update before extracting a specific
   // area.
   //
-  // The coordinates are refered with an origin at the North Pole and the
+  // The coordinates are referred with an origin at the North Pole and the
   // change date meridian in Mercator projection. So we need to translate the latitude
   // and the longitude in this funny coordinate system:
   //
diff --git a/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.h b/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.h
index 2913cf54c046593e09fba5b65c1689c4b4b60b57..4ab83b1ca08b8a23d6256db75ea9e1b623971315 100644
--- a/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.h
+++ b/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.h
@@ -40,18 +40,6 @@ public:
 
    virtual bool open();
 
-   virtual double getNullPixelValue(ossim_uint32 band=0)const;
-
-   virtual double getMinPixelValue(ossim_uint32 band=0)const;
-
-   virtual double getMaxPixelValue(ossim_uint32 band=0)const;
-
-   virtual ossimScalarType getOutputScalarType() const;
-
-   bool getAcquisitionDate(ossimDate& date)const;
-   ossimString getSatelliteName()const;
-
-   ossimFilename getBandFilename(ossim_uint32 idx)const;
 
    //! Returns the image geometry object associated with this tile source or NULL if non defined.
    //! The geometry contains full-to-local image transform as well as projection (image-to-world)
@@ -62,28 +50,12 @@ public:
    virtual bool loadState(const ossimKeywordlist& kwl,
                           const char* prefix = NULL);
 
-   /**
-    * @brief Gets a property for matching name.
-    * @param name The name of the property to get.
-    * @return Returns property matching "name".
-    */
-   virtual ossimRefPtr<ossimProperty> getProperty(const ossimString& name)const;
-
-   /**
-    * @brief Gets a list of property names available.
-    * @param propertyNames The list to push back names to.
-    */
-   virtual void getPropertyNames(std::vector<ossimString>& propertyNames)const;
 
 protected:
   virtual ~ossimTileMapTileSource();
 
 private:
 
-   void openHeader(const ossimFilename& file);
-
-   ossimRefPtr<ossimFfL7> theFfHdr;
-
    TYPE_DATA
 };
 
diff --git a/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/projection/ossimTileMapModel.h b/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/projection/ossimTileMapModel.h
index 068bd75709794baedfddc35ff883736d4e5fc275..a0d0b9daa2679407d2bacd7b797d39de2ddc9483 100644
--- a/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/projection/ossimTileMapModel.h
+++ b/Utilities/otbossim/include/ossim/projection/ossimTileMapModel.h
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ public:
    ossimTileMapModel(const ossimKeywordlist& geom_kwl);
    ossimTileMapModel(const ossimTileMapModel& rhs);
 
-   virtual ~ossimTileMapModel();
-
    enum ProjectionType
    {
       UNKNOWN_PROJECTION = 0,
@@ -141,6 +139,8 @@ public:
 
 protected:
 
+   virtual ~ossimTileMapModel();
+
    /*!
     * Initializes the model given a fast format header.
     */
diff --git a/Utilities/otbossim/src/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.cpp b/Utilities/otbossim/src/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.cpp
index 4399131a843117729d984e9a0ae8c8faddc2e4cb..ae938fef67196aae39f585925d640a64f9bf019d 100644
--- a/Utilities/otbossim/src/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.cpp
+++ b/Utilities/otbossim/src/ossim/imaging/ossimTileMapTileSource.cpp
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
 #include <ossim/base/ossimTrace.h>
 #include <ossim/base/ossimNotifyContext.h>
 #include <ossim/base/ossimKeywordNames.h>
-#include <ossim/support_data/ossimFfL7.h>
-#include <ossim/support_data/ossimFfL5.h>
 #include <ossim/projection/ossimTileMapModel.h>
 
 RTTI_DEF1_INST(ossimTileMapTileSource,
@@ -32,8 +30,7 @@ static ossimTrace traceDebug("ossimTileMapTileSource:debug");
 //*******************************************************************
 ossimTileMapTileSource::ossimTileMapTileSource()
    :
-      ossimGeneralRasterTileSource(),
-      theFfHdr(NULL)
+      ossimGeneralRasterTileSource()
 {
 }
 
@@ -43,8 +40,7 @@ ossimTileMapTileSource::ossimTileMapTileSource()
 ossimTileMapTileSource::ossimTileMapTileSource(const ossimKeywordlist& kwl,
                                                const char* prefix)
    :
-      ossimGeneralRasterTileSource(),
-      theFfHdr(NULL)
+      ossimGeneralRasterTileSource()
 {
    if (loadState(kwl, prefix) == false)
    {
@@ -57,7 +53,7 @@ ossimTileMapTileSource::ossimTileMapTileSource(const ossimKeywordlist& kwl,
 //*******************************************************************
 ossimTileMapTileSource::~ossimTileMapTileSource()
 {
-   theFfHdr = NULL;
+//   theFfHdr = NULL;
 }
 
 bool ossimTileMapTileSource::open()
@@ -76,36 +72,6 @@ bool ossimTileMapTileSource::open()
    return false;
 }
 
-void ossimTileMapTileSource::openHeader(const ossimFilename& file)
-{
-   //***
-   // TileMap file name example:  l71024031_03119990929_hpn.fst
-   // Three header header file type substrings:
-   // HPN = Pan
-   // HRF = VNIR/SWIR (visible near infrared/shortwave infrared)
-   // HTM = Thermal
-   //***
-
-   ossimFilename hdr = file.file();
-   hdr.downcase();
-   if ( hdr.contains("hpn") || hdr.contains("hrf") || hdr.contains("htm") )
-   {
-      theFfHdr = new ossimFfL7(file.c_str());
-   } else if (hdr.contains("header.dat"))
-   {
-      theFfHdr = new ossimFfL5(file.c_str());
-   } else {
-      theFfHdr = NULL;
-      return;
-   }
-   if (theFfHdr->getErrorStatus() != ossimErrorCodes::OSSIM_OK)
-   {
-      theFfHdr = 0;
-   }
-   return;
-
-}
-
 ossimImageGeometry* ossimTileMapTileSource::getImageGeometry()
 {
 
@@ -113,10 +79,10 @@ ossimImageGeometry* ossimTileMapTileSource::getImageGeometry()
    if (result->getProjection())
       return theGeometry.get();
 
-   if (!theFfHdr) return result;
+//   if (!theFfHdr) return result;
 
    // Make a model
-   ossimTileMapModel* model = new ossimTileMapModel (*theFfHdr);
+   ossimTileMapModel* model = new ossimTileMapModel ();
 
    if (model->getErrorStatus() != ossimErrorCodes::OSSIM_OK)
       return false;
@@ -134,33 +100,6 @@ bool ossimTileMapTileSource::loadState(const ossimKeywordlist& kwl,
 
 }
 
-ossimRefPtr<ossimProperty> ossimTileMapTileSource::getProperty(
-   const ossimString& name)const
-{
-   ossimRefPtr<ossimProperty> result = 0;
-
-   if (theFfHdr.valid())
-   {
-      result = theFfHdr->getProperty(name);
-   }
-
-   if ( result.valid() == false )
-   {
-      result = ossimGeneralRasterTileSource::getProperty(name);
-   }
-
-   return result;
-}
-
-void ossimTileMapTileSource::getPropertyNames(
-   std::vector<ossimString>& propertyNames)const
-{
-   if (theFfHdr.valid())
-   {
-      theFfHdr->getPropertyNames(propertyNames);
-   }
-   ossimGeneralRasterTileSource::getPropertyNames(propertyNames);
-}
 
 ossimString ossimTileMapTileSource::getShortName() const
 {
@@ -177,76 +116,5 @@ ossimString  ossimTileMapTileSource::className() const
    return ossimString("ossimTileMapTileSource");
 }
 
-double ossimTileMapTileSource::getNullPixelValue(ossim_uint32)const
-{
-   return 0.0;
-}
-
-double ossimTileMapTileSource::getMinPixelValue(ossim_uint32)const
-{
-   return 1.0;
-}
-
-double ossimTileMapTileSource::getMaxPixelValue(ossim_uint32)const
-{
-   return 255.0;
-}
-
-ossimScalarType ossimTileMapTileSource::getOutputScalarType() const
-{
-   return OSSIM_UINT8;
-}
-
-bool ossimTileMapTileSource::getAcquisitionDate(ossimDate& date)const
-{
-   if(!theFfHdr) return false;
-
-   theFfHdr->getAcquisitionDate(date);
-
-   return true;
-}
-
-ossimString ossimTileMapTileSource::getSatelliteName()const
-{
-   if(!theFfHdr) return "";
-
-   return theFfHdr->getSatelliteName();
-}
-
-ossimFilename ossimTileMapTileSource::getBandFilename(ossim_uint32 idx)const
-{
-   ossim_uint32 maxIdx = getNumberOfInputBands();
-
-   if(!theFfHdr||(idx > maxIdx))
-   {
-      return "";
-   }
-
-   ossimFilename path = getFilename().path();
-   ossimString filename = theFfHdr->getBandFilename(idx);
-   filename = filename.trim();
-   ossimFilename file = path.dirCat(filename);
-
-   if (file.exists())
-   {
-      return file;
-   }
-
-   // Try downcased name.
-   file = path.dirCat(filename.downcase());
-   if (file.exists())
-   {
-      return file;
-   }
-
-   // Try upcase name.
-   file = path.dirCat(filename.upcase());
-   if (file.exists())
-   {
-      return file;
-   }
-
-   return ossimFilename();
-}