Re: [gdal-dev] Size of GeoTIFF stripes

2009-11-09 Thread Even Rouault
Selon Greg Coats : > According to http://www.gdal.org/frmt_gtiff.html , for a .tif > composed of stripes, rather than tiles, GeoTIFF defaults to setting > the size of a strip to be 8K bytes. This default can be over ridden > by using BLOCKYSIZE=n. When working with images > 200MB, 8K seems to > be

[gdal-dev] Size of GeoTIFF stripes

2009-11-08 Thread Greg Coats
According to http://www.gdal.org/frmt_gtiff.html , for a .tif composed of stripes, rather than tiles, GeoTIFF defaults to setting the size of a strip to be 8K bytes. This default can be over ridden by using BLOCKYSIZE=n. When working with images > 200MB, 8K seems to be particularly small. O