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The Open Source Java GIS Toolkit

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The Balloon Project

The Balloon Project is a virtual globe desktop application developed in Java. It allows load, render and animate GIS information in real time and is based on a Core API easy to understand and extent. For the moment, there is no public release but Balloon allows georeference images, import lat/lon shapefiles and load layers from any WMS server.