Re: netCDF API to generate NcML-cs

Giacomo Villoresi wrote:

> Hi John,
>  
>  it's Giacomo Villoresi, a colleague of Stefano Nativi. I am currently 
> trying to generate a NcML-CS document from a NetCDF file, using the 
> NetcdfDataset class. This is the code I wrote using version 2.2.06 
> alpha of related API:
>  
>     NetcdfDataset ncd = NetcdfDataset.openDataset(fileLocation, true, 
> null);
>     System.out.println("NetcdfFile: " + fileLocation);
>     ncd.writeNcML(System.out, fileLoc);
>  
> I've tried using different NetCDF files with various conventions (GDV, 
> COARDS, NUWG) but none printed out a NcML-CS xml document. The 
> creation of coordinate system metadata seems to be done correctly as 
> far as I understand. Is it correct? Otherwise how is it possible to 
> generate NcML-CS? 
>  
> Thanks in advance,
>  Giacomo Villoresi
Hi Giacomo:

The NcML-CS part is not working in 2.2.06 alpha. You can go back to 
2.1.09 and it should work there.

I am still reviewing how NcML-CS should work for 2.2, its possible we 
would skip NcML-CS and just do NcML-G or -GML.