README.md

landscapexshiny

Interactive application supporting the calculation of landscape metrics

landscapexshiny is a Shiny app for supporting the landscapemetrics package in calculating landscape metrics for categorical landscape patterns.

Features

• Import of a raster file and its visualization
• Visualization of landscapes, cores and patches
• Calculation of landscape metrics and their export to csv and xlsx
• Implementation of moving windows in landscapemetrics

Installation

install.packages(c("shiny", "landscapemetrics", "landscapetools", "stringr", "shinyWidgets", 
                   "shinycssloaders", "shinythemes", "raster", "openxlsx", "dplyr", "waiter", 
                   "leaflet", "leaflet.extras", "mapedit", "sf", "rgdal"))

Using

library(shiny)
runGitHub("landscapexshiny", "bartlomiejtyrcha")

Tech

landscapexshiny uses a number of open source projects to work properly:

• shiny - Web Application Framework for R
• landscapemetrics is a R package for calculating landscape metrics for categorical landscape patterns in a tidy workflow
• landscapetools provides utility functions to work with landscape data (raster* Objects)
• stringr
• shinyWidgets, shinythemes, shinycssloaders, waiter - GUI
• openxlsx - Export to XLSX (Microsoft Excel) file
• dplyr

License

MIT