Re: [gdal-dev] gdal_translate custom binary image format

2012-04-12 Thread Scott Arko
Hi David, I have done a similar thing in the past by using the ENVI format driver. The ENVI format is just raw binary with a very simple text header file. You can easily create the header and then gdal will read your data. You can find information on ENVI headers at http://geol.hu/data/online_

Re: [gdal-dev] gdal_translate custom binary image format

2012-04-12 Thread Chaitanya kumar CH
David, GDAL's vrt driver supports defining a raw file's structure in an xml file. You should define the VRTRawRasterBand subclass. http://www.gdal.org/gdal_vrttut.html On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 5:09 PM, vonengel wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am quite new with gdal, and I am using it (or to be precise

[gdal-dev] gdal_translate custom binary image format

2012-04-12 Thread vonengel
Hi folks, I am quite new with gdal, and I am using it (or to be precise gdal2tiles) to create a quadtree representation of large panoramic images (for further out-of-core rendering). I now got a large dataset (30x3) in a simple binary format (The 8bit RGB information is simply stored in se