OK. I found the source. Yes, that is fairly straightforward to copy and modify.
It seems making a copy without propagating the raster bands would be very common operation. Would it make sense to introduce a new function to GDAL? ShallowCopy? THK On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Tim Keitt <tke...@gmail.com> wrote: > I noticed DefaultCreateCopy, but appears not to be documented. At > least there is no click through link in the class reference. What does > it do? How is it modified? In the driver code? > > THK > > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Chaitanya kumar CH > <chaitanya...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Tim, >> >> You can create it easily by modifying GDALDriver::DefaultCreateCopy() >> >> On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Tim Keitt <tke...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I am writing a utility that takes a raster as input and outputs a >>> raster with all attributes the same, except that I only want one >>> output band and I want to specify its type independent of the data >>> type in the input file. Is there a function that creates a copy of a >>> dataset (or creates a virtual dataset), but does not copy any raster >>> bands? This would really simplify things as all I would have to do is >>> add a band to the output dataset of the desired type. >>> >>> THK >>> >>> -- >>> Timothy H. Keitt >>> http://www.keittlab.org/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gdal-dev mailing list >>> gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev >> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Chaitanya kumar CH. >> /tʃaɪθənjə/ /kʊmɑr/ >> +91-9494447584 >> 17.2416N 80.1426E >> > > > > -- > Timothy H. Keitt > http://www.keittlab.org/ > -- Timothy H. Keitt http://www.keittlab.org/ _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
