Hi David,
> I see that the gif adapter facilitates conversion from a gif to a flat
> field. What about the other direction? I saw on the mailing list that
> someone was using Display.getImage() and then converting it from there. Is
> this the most straightforward method?
>
> The desired image would contain just a 2d representation of the data
> itself, no axis, units, or background. Any thoughts?
getImage() is the most straight forward method. Don't turn axis
scales on, turn the box off with DisplayRenderer.setBoxOn(false),
and leave the background black.
Cheers,
Bill