Re: [gdal-dev] python support on solaris

2009-04-24 Thread Howard Butler
On Apr 24, 2009, at 6:40 PM, Chris Garrard wrote: I've compiled GDAL 1.6.0 on Solaris 10, and most everything seems to work fine. However, I need Python support, but I get the following error when I try to import the gdal module: >>> from osgeo import gdal Traceback (most recent call last

[gdal-dev] python support on solaris

2009-04-24 Thread Chris Garrard
I've compiled GDAL 1.6.0 on Solaris 10, and most everything seems to work fine. However, I need Python support, but I get the following error when I try to import the gdal module: >>> from osgeo import gdal Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/opt/csw/lib/python2.5/s

[gdal-dev] _gdal.dll problem on Windows using MSVC 8

2009-04-24 Thread Gong, Shawn (Contractor)
hi list, OS: Windows, Python binding: old generation, Compiler: MSVS 2005 (MSVC 8) I have built Gdal-1.6.0 using older MSVC++ 6 (python 2.4) and ran it for 2 months without problem. Now I am building Gdal-1.6.0 using MSVC 8 and python 2.5. Everything else stayed the same. Build went fine. But

[gdal-dev] 1.6.1 release planned for May 8th

2009-04-24 Thread Howard Butler
All, I would like to step forward as release manager for the 1.6.1 release, and I would like to produce the 1.6.1RC1 on May 8th. Consider this your notice to complete any bugs or backports for the 1.6 branch. http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/milestone/1.6.1 Howard __

[gdal-dev] directory for ECW tmp files

2009-04-24 Thread Armin Burger
Hi everybody does anybody know if the tools like gdal_translate have a config parameter that allows to specify the directory used for the tmp files when creating ECW files? I made some tests on Linux and no environment vars like TMP, TEMP or TMPDIR were taken into account when creating the EC

Re: [gdal-dev] SRTM data and Pixel is area vs. Pixel is point

2009-04-24 Thread Roger André
Hi Frank, I think the problem we're having is with this, "It does imply a single row/column of overlap with adjacent grid squares but I believe that is typical of distributed SRTM data." I guess we were expecting there to be zero overlap and for the tiles to line up edge-to-edge. Thanks, Roger

Re: [gdal-dev] SRTM data and Pixel is area vs. Pixel is point

2009-04-24 Thread Frank Warmerdam
Roger André wrote: Morning, I have a bit of a conundrum which I'm trying to find an answer for, and which is prompting a certain amount of contentious debate at work. I've downloaded a 1-deg x 1-deg SRTM tile from the GLCF site, SRTM_f03_n007e000.tif. Now from its name, this tile should have i

Re: [gdal-dev] more commands, less utilities

2009-04-24 Thread Brent Fraser
How about gdaldem2image for a name? A little long, but less confusion over what it actually does... Matt Wilkie wrote: Upon reflection, I think we should congregate these utilities into a single utility -- gdaldem (I'm totally flexible on the name -- and have each be a separate operation withi

Re: [gdal-dev] more commands, less utilities

2009-04-24 Thread Frank Warmerdam
Matt Wilkie wrote: Upon reflection, I think we should congregate these utilities into a single utility -- gdaldem (I'm totally flexible on the name -- and have each be a separate operation within that rather than proliferating five more GDAL utilities. -- http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2640

Re: [gdal-dev] Motion: Matthew Perry as a GDAL committer

2009-04-24 Thread Matt Wilkie
It sounds to me like Matt Perry wants to hand over maintenance to someone else (though I wouldn't be surprised if he put in a hand now and again if he had commit access). matt wilkie Geomatics Analyst Information Management and Technology Yukon Depar

[gdal-dev] more commands, less utilities

2009-04-24 Thread Matt Wilkie
Upon reflection, I think we should congregate these utilities into a single utility -- gdaldem (I'm totally flexible on the name -- and have each be a separate operation within that rather than proliferating five more GDAL utilities. -- http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2640 I like the idea of

[gdal-dev] SRTM data and Pixel is area vs. Pixel is point

2009-04-24 Thread Roger André
Morning, I have a bit of a conundrum which I'm trying to find an answer for, and which is prompting a certain amount of contentious debate at work. I've downloaded a 1-deg x 1-deg SRTM tile from the GLCF site, SRTM_f03_n007e000.tif.  Now from its name, this tile should have its origin at N 7, E 0

[gdal-dev] Motion: Matthew Perry as a GDAL committer

2009-04-24 Thread Howard Butler
Motion: Grant Matthew Perry GDAL commit access to maintain his excellent GDAL DEM tools in GDAL as utilities. As described in http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2640 , I have begun porting Matthew's utilities to the GDAL C API and including them in GDAL. Matthew should be able to maintain t

Re: [gdal-dev] need suggestion on Linux OS

2009-04-24 Thread Yang Bo
On Wednesday 22 April 2009 22:24:02 Gong, Shawn (Contractor) wrote: > hi list, > > I'd appreciate suggestions on Linux OS. We'd like to build newest gdal, > as well as OpenEV2 using GTK2. > Have tried CentOS. But it libraries seem too conservative. > > Is Fedora 9 a better choice? > > thanks, > Sha

Re: [Gdal-dev] HDF5 problem in VS2008 C# Project

2009-04-24 Thread Tamas Szekeres
You should also add the directories of /bin and /gdal/csharp to your PATH environment, or copy all the dll-s into your executing directory to make it available to load by the application. The gdalinfo csharp example is not equal to the C++ command line tool you have to use the simple form: gdalinf

Re: [Gdal-dev] HDF5 problem in VS2008 C# Project

2009-04-24 Thread Sunny K
Thanks for your reply. I set the GDAL_DRIVER_PATH environment variable. And I can execute gdalinfo.exe of C++ version. In gdalinfo.exe of C# version, I cannot still execute it. So, I tried to execute this command using other format (ex. GTIFF, HFA), it was failed. "ERROR 4: 'gtiff' does not

Re: [Gdal-dev] HDF5 problem in VS2008 C# Project

2009-04-24 Thread Tamas Szekeres
Sunny, The HDF5 driver is compiled as a plugin. You have to put the corresponding dll (gdal_HDF5.dll, gdal_HDF5Image.dll) from the /bin/gdal/plugins directory to the /gdalplugins subdirectory from where your application is running. Alternatively you can set the GDAL_DRIVER_PATH environment variabl