wolfhece 2.2.45__py3-none-any.whl → 2.2.47__py3-none-any.whl

wolfhece/report/compare_cs_dem.py

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+import logging
+import math
+from turtle import left, right
+import numpy as np
+import numpy.ma as ma
+from pathlib import Path
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+from enum import Enum
+from scipy.ndimage import label, sum_labels, find_objects
+import pymupdf as pdf
+import wx
+from tqdm import tqdm
+from matplotlib import use, get_backend
+from typing import Literal
+
+from .common import A4_rect, rect_cm, list_to_html, list_to_html_aligned, get_rect_from_text, dict_to_html, dataframe_to_html
+from .common import inches2cm, pts2cm, cm2pts, cm2inches, DefaultLayoutA4, NamedTemporaryFile, pt2inches, TemporaryDirectory
+from ..wolf_array import WolfArray, header_wolf, vector, zone, Zones, wolfvertex as wv, wolfpalette
+from ..PyVertexvectors import vector, zone, Zones, wolfvertex as wv
+from ..PyCrosssections import crosssections, profile
+from ..PyTranslate import _
+from .pdf import PDFViewer
+
+class CSvsDEM_MainLayout(DefaultLayoutA4):
+    """
+    Layout for comparing cross-sections, array and Lidar LAZ in a report.
+
+    1 cadre pour la zone traitée avec photo de fond ign + contour vectoriel
+    1 cadre avec zoom plus large min 250m
+    1 cadre avec matrice ref + contour vectoriel
+    1 cadre avec matrice à comparer + contour vectoriel
+    1 cadre avec différence
+    1 cadre avec valeurs de synthèse
+
+    1 cadre avec histogramme
+    1 cadre avec histogramme des différences
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, title:str, filename = '', ox = 0, oy = 0, tx = 0, ty = 0, parent=None, is2D=True, idx = '', plotted = True, mapviewer=None, need_for_wx = False, bbox = None, find_minmax = True, shared = False, colors = None):
+        super().__init__(title, filename, ox, oy, tx, ty, parent, is2D, idx, plotted, mapviewer, need_for_wx, bbox, find_minmax, shared, colors)
+
+        useful = self.useful_part
+
+        width = useful.xmax - useful.xmin
+        height = useful.ymax - useful.ymin
+
+        self._map = self.add_element("Map", width=10., height=10., x = useful.xmin, y=useful.ymax - 10.)
+
+        self._summaries = self.add_element_repeated("Summary", width= width - 10. - self.padding, height=5. - self.padding/2.,
+                                                 first_x=self._map.xmax + self.padding, first_y=self._map.ymin,
+                                                 count_x=1, count_y=2, padding=0.5)
+
+        self._tables = self.add_element_repeated("Tables", width= (width-self.padding) / 2, height= 10.,
+                                                 first_x=useful.xmin, first_y=useful.ymin,
+                                                 count_x=2, count_y=1, padding=0.5)
+
+        self._histogram = self.add_element("Histogram", width= width, height= 3.,
+                                                 x=useful.xmin, y=self._tables.ymax + self.padding)
+
+class CSvsDEM_IndividualLayout(DefaultLayoutA4):
+
+    def __init__(self, title:str, filename = '', ox = 0, oy = 0, tx = 0, ty = 0, parent=None, is2D=True, idx = '', plotted = True, mapviewer=None, need_for_wx = False, bbox = None, find_minmax = True, shared = False, colors = None):
+        super().__init__(title, filename, ox, oy, tx, ty, parent, is2D, idx, plotted, mapviewer, need_for_wx, bbox, find_minmax, shared, colors)
+
+        useful = self.useful_part
+
+        width = useful.xmax - useful.xmin
+        height = useful.ymax - useful.ymin
+
+        self._maps = self.add_element_repeated("Maps", width= (width-self.padding) / 2, height=9., count_x=2, count_y=1, first_x=useful.xmin, first_y=useful.ymax - 9.)
+
+        self._cs = self.add_element("Cross-Sections", width= width, height=9., x=useful.xmin, y=self._maps.ymin - 9. - self.padding)
+
+        self._dem = self.add_element("DEM", width= (width - self.padding) / 3, height=5., x = useful.xmin, y=useful.ymin)
+        self._compare_cs = self.add_element("Comparison", width= (width - self.padding) * 2 / 3, height=5., x = self._dem.xmax + self.padding, y=useful.ymin)
+
+class CSvsDEM():
+    """
+    Class to manage the difference between a unique cross-section and a DEM.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, data_group:list, idx:int, dem: WolfArray, title:str = "", index_group:int = 0,index_cs:int = 0, rebinned_dem:WolfArray = None):
+
+        self._dpi = 600
+        self.default_size_hitograms = (12, 6)
+        self.default_size_arrays = (10, 10)
+        self._fontsize = 6
+
+        self._data_group = data_group
+        self._idx = idx
+
+        self.dem = dem
+        self._rebinned_dem:WolfArray = rebinned_dem
+
+        if self.dem.nbnotnull > 1_000_000 and self._rebinned_dem is None:
+            logging.warning("The DEM has more than 1 million valid cells. Plotting a rebin one.")
+            self._rebinned_dem = WolfArray(mold=dem)
+            self._rebinned_dem.rebin(10)
+            self._rebinned_dem.mypal = dem.mypal
+
+        self._cs: profile
+        self._cs = data_group[idx]['profile']
+
+        assert isinstance(self.dem, WolfArray), "DEM must be a WolfArray instance."
+        assert isinstance(self._cs, profile), "Cross-section must be a profile instance."
+
+        self.title = title
+        self.index_cs = index_cs
+        self.index_group = index_group
+
+        self._background = 'IGN'
+
+    @property
+    def differences(self) -> tuple[float, float]:
+        """ Get the difference between the cross-section and the DEM at extremities. """
+
+        if not isinstance(self.dem, WolfArray):
+            raise TypeError("DEM must be an instance of WolfArray")
+
+        # Get the DEM value at the cross-section location
+        dem_value = self.dem.get_value(self._cs[0].x, self._cs[0].y)
+
+        if dem_value is None or ma.is_masked(dem_value):
+            return np.nan
+
+        # Get the cross-section value (assuming it's a single value at this point)
+        cs_value = self._cs[0].z
+
+        if cs_value is None or ma.is_masked(cs_value):
+            return np.nan
+
+        diff_left = cs_value - dem_value
+
+        dem_value = self.dem.get_value(self._cs[-1].x, self._cs[-1].y)
+        if dem_value is None or ma.is_masked(dem_value):
+            return np.nan
+        cs_value = self._cs[-1].z
+        if cs_value is None or ma.is_masked(cs_value):
+            return np.nan
+        diff_right = cs_value - dem_value
+        return diff_left, diff_right
+
+    def __str__(self):
+
+        l_diff, r_diff = self.differences
+
+        ret = self._label + '\n'
+        ret += _("Group : ") + str(self._idx) + '\n'
+        ret += _("Section : ") + str(self._cs.myname) + '\n'
+        ret += _("Left coordinates (X, Y) : ({:3f},{:3f})").format(self._cs[0].x, self._cs[0].y) + '\n'
+        ret += _("Right coordinates (X, Y) : ({:3f},{:3f})").format(self._cs[-1].x, self._cs[-1].y) + '\n'
+        ret += _("Left difference : {:3f}").format(l_diff) + '\n'
+        ret += _("Right difference : {:3f}").format(r_diff) + '\n'
+
+        return ret
+
+    def set_palette_distribute(self, minval:float, maxval:float, step:int=0):
+        """
+        Set the palette for both arrays.
+        """
+        self.dem.mypal.distribute_values(minval, maxval, step)
+
+    def set_palette(self, values:list[float], colors:list[tuple[int, int, int]]):
+        """
+        Set the palette for both arrays based on specific values.
+        """
+        self.dem.mypal.set_values_colors(values, colors)
+
+    def plot_position_grey(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None, size_around:float=250) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array with a background.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        h.origx = (self._cs[0].x + self._cs[-1].x)/2. - size_around
+        h.origy = (self._cs[0].y + self._cs[-1].y)/2. - size_around
+        h.dx = size_around * 2
+        h.dy = size_around * 2
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Cartoweb= True,
+                                        cat = 'topo_grey',
+                                        )
+        else:
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Cartoweb= False,
+                                        cat = 'topo_grey',
+                                        )
+
+        copy = self._cs.deepcopy()
+        copy.myprop.width = 1
+        copy.myprop.color = 0xFF0000
+        copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+        self._cs._plot_extremities(ax, s=10)
+
+        self.plot_cs_in_group(figax=figax, width=1, color=0x0000FF)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+
+    def plot_position(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None,
+                      width:int = 3,
+                      color:int = 0xFF0000) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the dem array.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        h.dx = h.nbx * h.dx
+        h.dy = h.nby * h.dy
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new_array = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new_array.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+            new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        IGN= True,
+                                        cat = 'orthoimage_coverage',
+                                        )
+
+        elif self._background.upper() == 'WALONMAP':
+            new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= True,
+                                        cat = 'IMAGERIE/ORTHO_2022_ETE',
+                                        )
+        else:
+            new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= False,
+                                        )
+
+
+        copy = self._cs.deepcopy()
+        copy.myprop.width = width
+        copy.myprop.color = color
+        copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+        del copy
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_position_around(self,
+                             figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None,
+                             size_around:float = 50.,
+                             width:int = 3,
+                             color:int = 0xFF0000,
+                             s_extremities:int = 50,
+                             colors_extremities:tuple[str, str] = ('blue', 'green')) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the dem array.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        # search bounds in group
+        min_x = min([sect['profile'].xmin for sect in self._data_group])
+        max_x = max([sect['profile'].xmax for sect in self._data_group])
+        min_y = min([sect['profile'].ymin for sect in self._data_group])
+        max_y = max([sect['profile'].ymax for sect in self._data_group])
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        h.origx = min_x - size_around
+        h.origy = min_y - size_around
+        h.dx = (max_x - min_x + size_around * 2)
+        h.dy = (max_y - min_y + size_around * 2)
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new_array = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new_array.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+            new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        IGN= True,
+                                        cat = 'orthoimage_coverage',
+                                        )
+
+        elif self._background.upper() == 'WALONMAP':
+            new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= True,
+                                        cat = 'IMAGERIE/ORTHO_2022_ETE',
+                                        )
+        else:
+            new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= False,
+                                        )
+
+
+        copy = self._cs.deepcopy()
+        copy.myprop.width = width
+        copy.myprop.color = color
+        copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+        self._cs._plot_extremities(ax, s=s_extremities, colors=colors_extremities)
+
+        self.plot_cs_in_group(figax=figax, width=2, color=0x0000FF)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_cs_in_group(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None,
+                         width:int = 2,
+                         color:int = 0x0000FF) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the others cross-sections in the group if exists.
+        """
+
+        if len(self._data_group) <= 1:
+            return figax
+
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        for idx, sect in enumerate(self._data_group):
+            if idx == self._idx:
+                continue
+
+            cs:profile
+            cs = sect['profile']
+            copy = cs.deepcopy()
+            copy.myprop.width = width
+            copy.myprop.color = color
+            copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+            del copy
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_dem_around(self,
+                             figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None,
+                             size_around:float = 10.,
+                             width:int = 3,
+                             color:int = 0xFF0000,
+                             s_extremities:int = 50,
+                             colors_extremities:tuple[str, str] = ('blue', 'green')) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the dem array.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        h.origx = (self._cs[0].x + self._cs[-1].x)/2. - size_around
+        h.origy = (self._cs[0].y + self._cs[-1].y)/2. - size_around
+        h.dx = size_around * 2
+        h.dy = size_around * 2
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new_array = WolfArray(mold = self.dem, crop=h.get_bounds())
+        new_array.updatepalette()
+        new_array.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays, first_mask_data=False, with_legend=True, update_palette= False)
+
+        copy = self._cs.deepcopy()
+        copy.myprop.width = width
+        copy.myprop.color = color
+        copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+        self._cs._plot_extremities(ax, s=s_extremities, colors=colors_extremities)
+
+        ax.legend(fontsize=6)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+
+    def plot_position_scaled(self, scale = 4,
+                             figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None,
+                             width:int = 3,
+                             color:int = 0xFF0000) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array.
+
+        :param scale: Scale factor to apply to the extent of the DEM. For example, scale=1 will double the extent, scale=2 will triple it, etc.
+        :param figax: Tuple of (Figure, Axes) to plot on. If None, a new figure and axes will be created.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        a_width = h.nbx * h.dx
+        a_height = h.nby * h.dy
+
+        h.origx += -a_width * scale / 2
+        h.origy += -a_height *scale / 2
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+        h.dx = a_width *(scale + 1)
+        h.dy = a_height *(scale + 1)
+
+        new = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        IGN= True,
+                                        cat = 'orthoimage_coverage')
+        elif self._background.upper() == 'WALONMAP':
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= True,
+                                        cat = 'IMAGERIE/ORTHO_2022_ETE')
+        else:
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= False)
+
+        copy = self._cs.deepcopy()
+        copy.myprop.width = width
+        copy.myprop.color = color
+        copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+        del copy
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_dem(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        if self._rebinned_dem is not None:
+            self._rebinned_dem.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays, first_mask_data=False, with_legend=True, update_palette= False)
+        else:
+            self.dem.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays, first_mask_data=False, with_legend=True, update_palette= False)
+
+        copy = self._cs.deepcopy()
+        copy.myprop.width = 5
+        copy.myprop.color = 0xFF0000
+        copy.plot_matplotlib(ax=ax)
+        del copy
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_cs(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the cross section to compare.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        old_plotted = self.dem.plotted
+        self.dem.plotted = True
+        self._cs.plot_cs(fig = fig, ax= ax, linked_arrays={"DEM": self.dem})
+        self.dem.plotted = old_plotted
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_cs_min_at_x0(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the cross section to compare.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        self._cs._plot_only_cs_min_at_x0(fig = fig, ax= ax, label = 'Cross-Section', style='solid', lw=2)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_cs_limited(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None, tolerance:float = 1.) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the cross section to compare.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        old_plotted = self.dem.plotted
+        self.dem.plotted = True
+        self._cs.plot_cs(fig = fig, ax= ax, linked_arrays={"DEM": self.dem}, forceaspect=False)
+        self.dem.plotted = old_plotted
+
+        minz_cs = self._cs.zmin - tolerance
+        maxz_cs = self._cs.zmax + tolerance
+
+        # round to 0 decimals but keep as float
+        minz_cs = round(minz_cs, 0)
+        maxz_cs = math.ceil(maxz_cs)
+
+        ax.set_ylim(minz_cs, maxz_cs)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_up_down_min_at_x0(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None, n_iter = 2) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the cross section to compare.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        self._cs._plot_only_cs_min_at_x0(fig = fig, ax= ax, label = _('Cross-Section'), style='solid', lw=2)
+
+        n_iter_up = n_iter
+        n_iter_down = n_iter
+
+        cs_up = self._cs.up
+        while n_iter_up > 0 and cs_up is not None:
+            if cs_up is self._cs:
+                break
+            cs_up._plot_only_cs_min_at_x0(fig = fig, ax= ax, style='dashed', label = _('Upstream {}').format(n_iter - n_iter_up + 1), col_ax='green', lw = n_iter_up, alpha= 1 - (n_iter - n_iter_up + 1 ) * 0.25)
+            cs_up = cs_up.up
+            n_iter_up -= 1
+
+        cs_down = self._cs.down
+        while n_iter_down > 0 and cs_down is not None:
+            if cs_down is self._cs:
+                break
+            cs_down._plot_only_cs_min_at_x0(fig = fig, ax= ax, style='dashed', label = _('Downstream {}').format(n_iter - n_iter_down + 1), col_ax='blue', lw = n_iter_down + 1, alpha= 1 - (n_iter - n_iter_down + 1) * 0.25)
+            cs_down = cs_down.down
+            n_iter_down -= 1
+
+        ax.legend(fontsize=6)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def _complete_report(self, page:CSvsDEM_IndividualLayout):
+
+        """
+        Complete the report with the arrays and histograms.
+        """
+        useful = page.useful_part
+
+        # Plot reference array
+        key_fig = [('Maps_0-0', self.plot_position_around),
+                   ('Maps_1-0', self.plot_position_grey),
+                   ('Cross-Sections', self.plot_cs_limited),
+                   ('DEM', self.plot_dem_around),
+                   ('Comparison', self.plot_up_down_min_at_x0),
+                   ]
+
+        keys = page.keys
+        for key, fig_routine in key_fig:
+            if key in keys:
+
+                rect = page.layout[key]
+
+                fig, ax = fig_routine()
+
+                # set size to fit the rectangle
+                fig.set_size_inches(pt2inches(rect.width), pt2inches(rect.height))
+
+                if 'Histogram' in key:
+                    fig.tight_layout()
+
+                # convert canvas to PNG and insert it into the PDF
+                temp_file = NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix='.png')
+                fig.savefig(temp_file, format='png', bbox_inches='tight', dpi=self._dpi)
+                page._page.insert_image(page.layout[key], filename = temp_file.name)
+                # delete the temporary file
+                temp_file.delete = True
+                temp_file.close()
+
+                # Force to delete fig
+                plt.close(fig)
+            else:
+                logging.warning(f"Key {key} not found in layout. Skipping plot.")
+
+        key = 'Arrays_1-2'
+        if key in keys:
+            text, css = list_to_html(self._summary_text, font_size='8pt')
+            page._page.insert_htmlbox(page.layout[key], text,
+                                css=css)
+
+    def create_report(self, output_file: str | Path = None) -> Path:
+        """ Create a page report for the array difference. """
+
+        from time import sleep
+        if output_file is None:
+            output_file = Path(f"array_difference_{self.index_cs}.pdf")
+
+        if output_file.exists():
+            logging.warning(f"Output file {output_file} already exists. It will be overwritten.")
+
+        page = CSvsDEM_IndividualLayout(_("Group {} - Index {} - Cross-Section {}").format(self.index_group, self.index_cs, self._cs.myname))
+        page.create_report()
+        self._complete_report(page)
+        page.save_report(output_file)
+        sleep(0.2)  # Ensure the file is saved before returning
+
+        return output_file
+
+
+class CompareMultipleCSvsDEM:
+
+    def __init__(self, cross_sections:crosssections | Path | str,
+                 dem: WolfArray | str | Path,
+                 laz_directory: Path | str = None,
+                 support: Path | str | vector = None,
+                 threshold_z: float = 0.5,
+                 distance_threshold: float = 50.):
+        """ Compare multiple cross-sections with a DEM.
+
+        :param cross_sections: Cross-sections to compare. Can be a crosssections object or a path to a vector file (.vecz).
+        :param dem: DEM to compare with. Can be a WolfArray object or a path to a raster file.
+        :param laz_directory: Directory where the LAZ files are stored (Numpy-Wolf format).
+        :param support: Support vector to sort the cross-sections along. Can be a path to a vector file (first vector in the first zone will be used) or a vector object.
+        """
+
+        if isinstance(support, (str, Path)):
+            if not Path(support).exists():
+                logging.error(f"The support file {support} does not exist. Centers will be used.")
+                self._support = None
+            support = Zones(support)
+            self._support = support[(0,0)]  # get the first zone
+        elif isinstance(support, vector):
+            self._support = support
+        else:
+            self._support = None
+            logging.warning("The support is not a valid file or vector. Centers will be used.")
+
+        self._dpi = 600
+        self.default_size_arrays = (10, 10)
+        self._fontsize = 6
+
+        if isinstance(dem, (str, Path)):
+            dem = WolfArray(dem)
+
+        assert isinstance(dem, WolfArray), "DEM must be a WolfArray instance."
+
+        if isinstance(cross_sections, (str, Path)):
+            cross_sections = crosssections(cross_sections, format='vecz', dirlaz=laz_directory)
+
+        assert isinstance(cross_sections, crosssections), "Cross-sections must be a crosssections instance."
+
+        if self._support is None:
+            self._support = cross_sections.create_vector_from_centers()
+
+        cross_sections.sort_along(self._support, 'support', downfirst=False)
+
+        assert cross_sections.check_left_right_coherence() == 0, "Cross-sections are not coherent in left/right orientation."
+
+        self._dirlaz = laz_directory
+        self._cs = cross_sections
+
+        if self._cs.dirlaz is None or self._cs.dirlaz != self._dirlaz:
+            logging.info(f"Setting cross-sections directory for LAZ files to {self._dirlaz}")
+            self._cs.dirlaz = self._dirlaz
+
+        self.dem:WolfArray
+        self.dem = dem
+        self._rebinned_dem:WolfArray = None
+
+        if self.dem.nbnotnull > 1_000_000:
+            logging.warning("The DEM has more than 1 million valid cells. Plotting a rebin one.")
+            self._rebinned_dem = WolfArray(mold=dem)
+            self._rebinned_dem.rebin(10)
+            self._rebinned_dem.mypal = dem.mypal
+
+        self.subpages:dict[int, CSvsDEM] = {}
+
+        self._pdf_path = None
+
+        self._background = 'IGN'
+
+        self._groups: list[list[dict['section_id':int, "x": float, "y": float, "diff_left": float, "diff_right": float, "s": float]]]
+        self._groups = []
+
+        self._threshold_z = threshold_z
+        self._distance_threshold = distance_threshold
+
+        self.find_differences(tolerance = self._threshold_z, distance_threshold = self._distance_threshold)
+
+        logging.info(f"Number of groups of differences: {self.count_groups}")
+        logging.info(f"Number of groups of differences greater than 3: {self.count_groups_greater_than(3)}")
+
+    def find_differences(self, tolerance:float = 0.5, distance_threshold:float = 50.):
+        """ Find differences between cross-sections and DEM.
+
+        Store the differences in self._diffs as a list of lists of dictionaries with keys: section_id, x, y, diff_left, diff_right.
+
+        We need to group the closest cross-sections that have differences.
+        So, we start from the upstream cross-section and go downstream, grouping cross-sections which have differences and are close to each other (less than distance_threshold m apart).
+
+        :param tolerance: Tolerance in meters to consider a difference. If the absolute difference between the cross-section and the DEM is greater than this value, it is considered a difference.
+        """
+
+        all_profiles = []
+
+        loc_cs = self._cs.get_upstream()
+        loc_profile = loc_cs['cs']
+
+        while loc_profile.down is not loc_profile:
+
+            diff_left  = abs(self.dem.get_value(loc_profile[0].x, loc_profile[0].y) - loc_profile[0].z)
+            diff_right = abs(self.dem.get_value(loc_profile[-1].x, loc_profile[-1].y) - loc_profile[-1].z)
+
+            if diff_left > tolerance or diff_right > tolerance:
+                all_profiles.append({'profile': loc_profile, 'diff_left': diff_left, 'diff_right': diff_right})
+
+            loc_profile = loc_profile.down
+
+        diff_left  = abs(self.dem.get_value(loc_profile[0].x, loc_profile[0].y) - loc_profile[0].z)
+        diff_right = abs(self.dem.get_value(loc_profile[-1].x, loc_profile[-1].y) - loc_profile[-1].z)
+
+        if diff_left > tolerance or diff_right > tolerance:
+            all_profiles.append({'profile': loc_profile, 'diff_left': diff_left, 'diff_right': diff_right})
+
+        # grouped differences
+        self._groups = []
+
+        all_s = np.array([diff['profile'].s for diff in all_profiles])
+
+        delta_s = all_s[1:] - all_s[:-1]
+
+        # group are defined by a gap greater than distance_threshold
+        group = np.where(delta_s > distance_threshold)[0]
+        # add the last index
+        group = np.append(group, len(all_profiles)-1)
+
+        start = 0
+        for g in group:
+            new_group = all_profiles[start:g+1]
+            self._groups.append(new_group)
+            start = g+1
+
+        self._sort_groups_by_inverse_deltaz()
+
+        logging.info(f"Found {len(self._groups)} groups of differences on the left or right bank.")
+
+
+    @property
+    def count_groups(self) -> int:
+        """ How many groups of differences are there? """
+        return len(self._groups)
+
+    @property
+    def count_differences(self) -> int:
+        """ Count total number of differences. """
+        count = 0
+        for group in self._groups:
+            count += len(group)
+        return count
+
+    def count_groups_greater_than(self, threshold: int) -> int:
+        """ How many groups of differences are greater than a given threshold? """
+        count = 0
+        for group in self._groups:
+            if len(group) > threshold:
+                count += 1
+        return count
+
+    def _diff_to_dict(self):
+        """ Compile dict in list of lists to a  single dictionary """
+
+        diff_dict = {}
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for sect in group:
+                prof = sect['profile']
+                # copy sect but exclude profile
+                diff_dict[prof.myname] = {k: v for k, v in sect.items() if k != 'profile'}
+        return diff_dict
+
+    def _diff_to_dataframe(self):
+        """ Compile dict in list of lists to a single pandas DataFrame.
+
+        Dataframe columns: x, y, diff
+        Dataframe index: profile
+        """
+
+        import pandas as pd
+
+        rows_left = []
+        rows_right = []
+        for i_group, group in enumerate(self._groups):
+            for sect in group:
+                prof = sect['profile']
+
+                diff_left = sect['diff_left']
+                diff_right = sect['diff_right']
+
+                if diff_left > self._threshold_z:
+                    left_vert = prof[0]
+                    row = {'profile': prof.myname, 'x': round(left_vert.x,2), 'y': round(left_vert.y,2), 'diff': round(diff_left,2), 'group':i_group +1}
+                    rows_left.append(row)
+                if diff_right > self._threshold_z:
+                    right_vert = prof[-1]
+                    row = {'profile': prof.myname, 'x': round(right_vert.x,2), 'y': round(right_vert.y,2), 'diff': round(diff_right,2), 'group':i_group +1}
+                    rows_right.append(row)
+
+        # Sort by diff descending
+        rows_left = sorted(rows_left, key=lambda x: x['diff'], reverse=True)
+        rows_right = sorted(rows_right, key=lambda x: x['diff'], reverse=True)
+
+        return pd.DataFrame(rows_left[:min(10, len(rows_left))]), pd.DataFrame(rows_right[:min(10, len(rows_right))])
+
+    @property
+    def _all_XY_diff(self):
+        """ Get all X and Y coordinates of the differences. """
+        all_left = []
+        all_right = []
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for item in group:
+                prof = item["profile"]
+                left_vert = prof[0]
+                right_vert = prof[-1]
+
+                diff_left = item["diff_left"]
+                diff_right = item["diff_right"]
+                if diff_left > self._threshold_z:
+                    all_left.append((left_vert.x, left_vert.y, diff_left))
+                if diff_right > self._threshold_z:
+                    all_right.append((right_vert.x, right_vert.y, diff_right))
+
+        return all_left, all_right
+
+    @property
+    def _all_differences_as_np(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """ Get all differences as a single array. """
+        all_diffs = []
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for item in group:
+                diff_left = item["diff_left"]
+                diff_right = item["diff_right"]
+                if diff_left > self._threshold_z:
+                    all_diffs.append(item["diff_left"])
+                if diff_right > self._threshold_z:
+                    all_diffs.append(item["diff_right"])
+
+        return np.array(all_diffs)
+
+    @property
+    def _all_left_differences_as_np(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """ Get all left differences as a single array. """
+        all_diffs = []
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for item in group:
+                diff_left = item["diff_left"]
+                if diff_left > self._threshold_z:
+                    all_diffs.append(item["diff_left"])
+
+        return np.array(all_diffs)
+
+    @property
+    def _all_right_differences_as_np(self) -> np.ndarray:
+        """ Get all right differences as a single array. """
+        all_diffs = []
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for item in group:
+                diff_right = item["diff_right"]
+                if diff_right > self._threshold_z:
+                    all_diffs.append(item["diff_right"])
+
+        return np.array(all_diffs)
+
+    def plot_histogram_differences(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None, density = True, alpha = 0.3, **kwargs) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot histogram of all differences.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots(figsize=(8, 3))
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        difference_data = self._all_differences_as_np
+        ax.hist(difference_data, bins= min(100, int(len(difference_data)/4)), density=density, alpha=alpha, **kwargs)
+
+        diff_left = self._all_left_differences_as_np
+        diff_right = self._all_right_differences_as_np
+        ax.hist(diff_left, bins= min(100, int(len(diff_left)/4)), density=density, alpha=alpha, color='green', label='Left bank', **kwargs)
+        ax.hist(diff_right, bins= min(100, int(len(diff_right)/4)), density=density, alpha=alpha, color='orange', label='Right bank', **kwargs)
+
+        # ax.set_xlabel("Value")
+        # ax.set_ylabel("Frequency")
+
+        # set font size of the labels
+        ax.tick_params(axis='both', which='major', labelsize=6)
+        for label in ax.get_xticklabels():
+            label.set_fontsize(self._fontsize)
+        for label in ax.get_yticklabels():
+            label.set_fontsize(self._fontsize)
+        # and gfor the label title
+        ax.set_xlabel(ax.get_xlabel(), fontsize=self._fontsize)
+        ax.set_ylabel(ax.get_ylabel(), fontsize=self._fontsize)
+
+        # Add median and mean lines
+        mean_val = np.mean(difference_data)
+        median_val = np.median(difference_data)
+        ax.axvline(mean_val, color='r', linestyle='dashed', linewidth=1, label=f'Mean: {mean_val:.2f}')
+        ax.axvline(median_val, color='g', linestyle='dashed', linewidth=1, label=f'Median: {median_val:.2f}')
+
+        ax.legend(fontsize=self._fontsize)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def _read_differences_json(self, differences: Path | str) -> list[list[dict['section_id':int, "x": float, "y": float, "diff": float]]]:
+        """ Differences file is a JSON file with the following structure:
+
+        List of lists with: "section_id", "x", "y", "diff".
+
+        List of lists because we want to store groups of cross-sections that are close to each other.
+        """
+
+        if not Path(differences).exists():
+            logging.error(f"The differences file {differences} does not exist.")
+            return []
+
+        import json
+        with open(differences, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+            data = json.load(f)
+
+        return data
+
+    def plot_dem_with_background(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array with a background.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        width = h.nbx * h.dx
+        height = h.nby * h.dy
+        h.dx = width
+        h.dy = height
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        IGN= True,
+                                        cat = 'orthoimage_coverage',
+                                        )
+        elif self._background.upper() == 'WALONMAP':
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= True,
+                                        cat = 'IMAGERIE/ORTHO_2022_ETE',
+                                        )
+        else:
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Walonmap= False,
+                                        )
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_cartoweb(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array with a background.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        width = h.nbx * h.dx
+        height = h.nby * h.dy
+        h.dx = width
+        h.dy = height
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Cartoweb= True,
+                                        cat = 'overlay',
+                                        )
+        else:
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Cartoweb= False,
+                                        cat = 'overlay',
+                                        )
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_background_grey(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array with a background.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        h = self.dem.get_header()
+        width = h.nbx * h.dx
+        height = h.nby * h.dy
+        h.dx = width
+        h.dy = height
+        h.nbx = 1
+        h.nby = 1
+
+        new = WolfArray(srcheader=h)
+        new.array.mask[:,:] = True
+
+        if self._background.upper() == 'IGN' or self._background.upper() == 'NGI':
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Cartoweb= True,
+                                        cat = 'topo_grey',
+                                        )
+        else:
+            new.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays,
+                                        first_mask_data=False, with_legend=False,
+                                        update_palette= False,
+                                        Cartoweb= False,
+                                        cat = 'topo_grey',
+                                        )
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_dem(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None, use_rebin_if_exists:bool=True) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the reference array.
+        """
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        if use_rebin_if_exists and self._rebinned_dem is not None:
+            self._rebinned_dem.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays, first_mask_data=False, with_legend=True, update_palette= False)
+        else:
+            self.dem.plot_matplotlib(figax=figax, figsize = self.default_size_arrays, first_mask_data=False, with_legend=True, update_palette= False)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_XY(self, figax:tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]=None,
+                s:float=10, alpha:float=0.5,
+                colorized_diff:bool=False,
+                default_color=('blue', 'red'),
+                which_ones:Literal['left', 'right', 'all'] = 'all') -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """
+        Plot the XY of the differences.
+
+        :param figax: Tuple of (Figure, Axes) to plot on. If None, a new figure and axes will be created.
+        :param s: Size of the points.
+        :param alpha: Alpha of the points.
+        :param colorized_diff: If True, the points will be colored based on the difference value.
+        :param default_color: If colorized_diff is False, the points will be colored with these colors for left and right.
+        :param which_ones: Which points to plot. Can be 'left', 'right', or 'all'.
+        """
+
+        if figax is None:
+            figax = plt.subplots()
+
+        fig, ax = figax
+
+        lefts, rights = self._all_XY_diff
+
+        if colorized_diff:
+            if which_ones == 'left' or which_ones == 'all':
+                x,y,diff = zip(*lefts)
+                ax.scatter(x, y, c=diff, cmap='bwr', s=s, alpha=alpha)
+
+            if which_ones == 'right' or which_ones == 'all':
+                x,y,diff = zip(*rights)
+                ax.scatter(x, y, c=diff, cmap='bwr', s=s, alpha=alpha)
+        elif default_color is not None:
+            left_color, right_color = default_color
+
+            if which_ones == 'left' or which_ones == 'all':
+                x,y,_ = zip(*lefts)
+                ax.scatter(x, y, color=left_color, s=s, alpha=alpha)
+            if which_ones == 'right' or which_ones == 'all':
+                x,y,_ = zip(*rights)
+                ax.scatter(x, y, color=right_color, s=s, alpha=alpha)
+        else:
+            if which_ones == 'left' or which_ones == 'all':
+                x,y,_ = zip(*lefts)
+                ax.scatter(x, y, color='blue', s=s, alpha=alpha)
+            if which_ones == 'right' or which_ones == 'all':
+                x,y,_ = zip(*rights)
+                ax.scatter(x, y, color='red', s=s, alpha=alpha)
+
+        ax.set_aspect('equal', 'box')
+        fig.tight_layout()
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def plot_mainpage_map(self) -> tuple[plt.Figure, plt.Axes]:
+        """ Plot the main page map with all differences. """
+
+        fig, ax = self.plot_background_grey()
+
+        self.plot_XY(figax=(fig, ax), colorized_diff=True)
+
+        return fig, ax
+
+    def _summary_dem(self) -> list:
+        """ Summary of the DEM. """
+
+        return [
+            f"Number of cells: {self.dem.nbnotnull}",
+            f"Resolution (m): {self.dem.dx} x {self.dem.dy}",
+            f"Extent: ({self.dem.origx}, {self.dem.origy}) - ({self.dem.origx + self.dem.nbx * self.dem.dx}, {self.dem.origy + self.dem.nby * self.dem.dy})",
+            f"Width x Height (m): {self.dem.nbx * self.dem.dx} x {self.dem.nby * self.dem.dy}",
+        ]
+
+    def _summary_differences(self) -> list:
+        """ Summary of the differences. """
+
+        all_diff = self._all_differences_as_np
+        all_diff_left = self._all_left_differences_as_np
+        all_diff_right = self._all_right_differences_as_np
+        return [
+            f"Number of groups: {self.count_groups}",
+            f"Number of cross-sections: {self.count_differences}",
+            f"Median difference (m): {np.median(all_diff):.3f}",
+            f"Min difference (m): {np.min(all_diff):.3f}",
+            f"Max difference (m): {np.max(all_diff):.3f}",
+            f"Left - Median difference (m): {np.median(all_diff_left):.3f}",
+            f"Left - Min difference (m): {np.min(all_diff_left):.3f}",
+            f"Left - Max difference (m): {np.max(all_diff_left):.3f}",
+            f"Right - Median difference (m): {np.median(all_diff_right):.3f}",
+            f"Right - Min difference (m): {np.min(all_diff_right):.3f}",
+            f"Right - Max difference (m): {np.max(all_diff_right):.3f}",
+        ]
+
+    def __str__(self):
+
+
+        ret = [_("Array information :")]
+        ret.extend(self._summary_dem())
+        ret.append("")
+        ret.append(_("Differences information :"))
+        ret.extend(self._summary_differences())
+
+        return "\n".join(ret)
+
+    def get_group_info(self, i_group:int) -> str:
+        """ Get information about a specific group of differences. """
+        if i_group < 0 or i_group >= self.count_groups:
+            raise IndexError(f"Group index {i_group} out of range. There are {self.count_groups} groups.")
+
+        group = self._groups[i_group]
+
+        ret = [f"Group {i_group + 1} - Number of cross-sections: {len(group)}"]
+        for sect in group:
+            prof = sect['profile']
+            diff_left = sect['diff_left']
+            diff_right = sect['diff_right']
+            ret.append(f"  - Cross-section {prof.myname}: Left difference = {diff_left:.3f} m, Right difference = {diff_right:.3f} m")
+
+        return "\n".join(ret)
+
+    def print_left_differences(self) -> str:
+        """ Print all left differences. """
+
+        ret = [_("Left bank differences:")]
+
+        # Sort differences
+        left_diffs = []
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for sect in group:
+                prof = sect['profile']
+                diff_left = sect['diff_left']
+                if diff_left > self._threshold_z:
+                    left_diffs.append((prof.myname, diff_left))
+        left_diffs.sort(key=lambda x: x[1], reverse=True)
+        for name, diff in left_diffs:
+            ret.append(f"  - Cross-section {name}: {diff:.3f} m")
+
+        return "\n".join(ret)
+
+    def print_right_differences(self) -> str:
+        """ Print all right differences. """
+
+        ret = [_("Right bank differences:")]
+
+        # Sort differences
+        right_diffs = []
+        for group in self._groups:
+            for sect in group:
+                prof = sect['profile']
+                diff_right = sect['diff_right']
+                if diff_right > self._threshold_z:
+                    right_diffs.append((prof.myname, diff_right))
+        right_diffs.sort(key=lambda x: x[1], reverse=True)
+        for name, diff in right_diffs:
+            ret.append(f"  - Cross-section {name}: {diff:.3f} m")
+
+        return "\n".join(ret)
+
+    def _complete_report_mainpage(self, page:CSvsDEM_MainLayout):
+        """ Complete the report with the global summary and individual differences. """
+
+        key_fig = [('Map', self.plot_mainpage_map),
+                   ('Histogram', self.plot_histogram_differences),
+                   ]
+
+        key_list = [('Summary_0-0', self._summary_dem),
+                   ('Summary_0-1', self._summary_differences),
+                   ]
+
+        df_left, df_right = self._diff_to_dataframe()
+        key_table = [('Tables_0-0', df_left),
+                   ('Tables_1-0', df_right),
+                   ]
+
+        keys = page.keys
+        for key, fig_routine in key_fig:
+            if key in keys:
+
+                rect = page.layout[key]
+
+                fig, ax = fig_routine()
+
+                # set size to fit the rectangle
+                fig.set_size_inches(pt2inches(rect.width), pt2inches(rect.height))
+
+                # convert canvas to PNG and insert it into the PDF
+                temp_file = NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix='.png')
+                fig.savefig(temp_file, format='png', bbox_inches='tight', dpi=self._dpi)
+                page._page.insert_image(page.layout[key], filename=temp_file.name)
+                # delete the temporary file
+                temp_file.delete = True
+                temp_file.close()
+
+                # Force to delete fig
+                plt.close(fig)
+            else:
+                logging.warning(f"Key {key} not found in layout. Skipping plot.")
+
+        for key, txt_routine in key_list:
+            if key in keys:
+                rect = page.layout[key]
+                text, css = list_to_html(txt_routine(), font_size='8pt')
+                page._page.insert_htmlbox(rect, text, css=css)
+            else:
+                logging.warning(f"Key {key} not found in layout. Skipping text.")
+
+        for key, df in key_table:
+            if key in keys:
+                rect = page.layout[key]
+                text, css = dataframe_to_html(df, font_size='8pt')
+                page._page.insert_htmlbox(rect, text, css=css)
+            else:
+                logging.warning(f"Key {key} not found in layout. Skipping text.")
+
+    def _sort_groups_by_inverse_deltaz(self):
+        """ Sort the groups by the maximum difference in descending order. """
+        self._groups.sort(key=lambda group: max(max(item['diff_left'], item['diff_right']) for item in group), reverse=True)
+
+    def _create_subpages(self):
+        """ Complete the report with the individual sections. """
+
+        for i_group, group in enumerate(self._groups):
+            for i_sect, sect in enumerate(group):
+                self.subpages[(i_group, i_sect)] = CSvsDEM(group,
+                                                           i_sect,
+                                                           self.dem,
+                                                           title = _('Group n° {} - Section n° {}').format(i_group+1, sect['profile'].myname),
+                                                           index_group= i_group + 1,
+                                                           index_cs = i_sect + 1,
+                                                           rebinned_dem=self._rebinned_dem)
+
+    def create_report(self, output_file: str | Path = None,
+                      append_subpages: bool = True,
+                      nb_max_pages:int = -1) -> None:
+        """ Create a page report for the array comparison. """
+
+        if output_file is None:
+            output_file = Path(f"compare_cs_dem_report.pdf")
+
+        if output_file.exists():
+            logging.warning(f"Output file {output_file} already exists. It will be overwritten.")
+
+        mainpage = CSvsDEM_MainLayout(_("Comparison Report - Cross-Sections vs DEM"))
+        mainpage.create_report()
+        self._complete_report_mainpage(mainpage)
+
+        if append_subpages:
+
+            if nb_max_pages < 0:
+                nb_max_pages = self.count_differences
+            elif nb_max_pages > self.count_differences:
+                logging.warning(f"Requested {nb_max_pages} differences, but only {self.count_differences} are available. Using all available differences.")
+            elif nb_max_pages < self.count_differences:
+                logging.info(f"Limiting to {nb_max_pages} differences.")
+
+            # features_to_treat = [feature for feature in self._groups[:nb_max_pages]]
+
+
+            self._create_subpages()
+
+            with TemporaryDirectory() as temp_dir:
+
+                all_pdfs = []
+
+                nbpages = 0
+                for idx, onepage in tqdm(self.subpages.items(), desc="Preparing individual difference reports", total=nb_max_pages):
+                    if nbpages >= nb_max_pages:
+                        break
+
+                    all_pdfs.extend([onepage.create_report(Path(temp_dir) / f"temp_report_{idx[0]}_{idx[1]}.pdf")])
+                    nbpages += 1
+
+                for pdf_file in tqdm(all_pdfs, desc="Compiling PDFs"):
+                    mainpage._doc.insert_file(pdf_file)
+
+        # create a TOC
+        mainpage._doc.set_toc(mainpage._doc.get_toc())
+
+        mainpage.save_report(output_file)
+        self._pdf_path = output_file
+
+    @property
+    def pdf_path(self) -> Path:
+        """ Return the path to the generated PDF report. """
+        if hasattr(self, '_pdf_path'):
+            return self._pdf_path
+        else:
+            raise AttributeError("PDF path not set. Please create the report first.")
+
+    def __getitem__(self, index: int | tuple):
+        """ Get the group or a specific difference.
+        """
+
+        if isinstance(index, tuple):
+            if len(index) != 2:
+                raise IndexError("Tuple index must have exactly two elements: (group_index, difference_index).")
+            group_index, diff_index = index
+            if group_index < 0 or group_index >= self.count_groups:
+                raise IndexError("Group index out of range.")
+            group = self._groups[group_index]
+            if diff_index < 0 or diff_index >= len(group):
+                raise IndexError("Difference index out of range.")
+            return group[diff_index]
+        else:
+            if index < 0 or index >= self.count_groups:
+                raise IndexError("Group index out of range.")
+            return self._groups[index]
+
+class CompareCSvsDEM_wx(PDFViewer):
+
+    def __init__(self, cross_sections: crosssections | Path | str,
+                 dem: WolfArray | str | Path,
+                 laz_directory: Path | str = None,
+                 support: Path | str | vector = None,
+                 threshold_z: float = 0.5,
+                 distance_threshold: float = 50.0,
+                 dpi:int=150,
+                 nb_max_groups:int=-1,
+                 **kwargs):
+        """ Initialize the Report Viewer for comparison """
+
+        super(CompareCSvsDEM_wx, self).__init__(None, **kwargs)
+
+        use('agg')
+
+        if isinstance(cross_sections, (str, Path)):
+            if not Path(cross_sections).exists():
+                logging.error(f"The cross-sections file {cross_sections} does not exist.")
+                dlg = wx.MessageDialog(self,
+                                       _("The cross-sections file does not exist."),
+                                       _("Warning"),
+                                       wx.OK | wx.ICON_WARNING)
+                dlg.ShowModal()
+                dlg.Destroy()
+                return
+
+        self._report = CompareMultipleCSvsDEM(cross_sections=cross_sections,
+                                             dem=dem,
+                                             laz_directory=laz_directory,
+                                             support=support,
+                                             threshold_z=threshold_z,
+                                             distance_threshold=distance_threshold)
+
+        pgbar = wx.ProgressDialog(_("Generating Report"),
+                                   _("Please wait while the report is being generated..."),
+                                   maximum=100,
+                                   parent=self,
+                                   style=wx.PD_APP_MODAL | wx.PD_ELAPSED_TIME | wx.PD_REMAINING_TIME)
+
+        self._report._dpi = dpi
+        self._report.create_report(nb_max_pages = nb_max_groups)
+
+        pgbar.Update(100, _("Report generation completed."))
+        pgbar.Destroy()
+
+        # Load the PDF into the viewer
+        if self._report.pdf_path is None:
+            logging.error("No report created. Cannot load PDF.")
+            return
+
+        self.load_pdf(self._report.pdf_path)
+        self.viewer.SetZoom(-1)  # Fit to width
+
+        # Set the title of the frame
+        self.SetTitle("Comparison of cross-sections and DEM - Report")
+
+        self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.on_close)
+
+        use('wxagg')
+
+    def on_close(self, event):
+        """ Handle the close event to clean up resources """
+        self.viewer.pdfdoc.pdfdoc.close()
+        self.Destroy()