Hi,
I send an email in this list to know why qgis 0.8 can't read ecw file. Tim
Sutton reply me that he was still unclear if the
licensing of ECW is compatible with GPL applications.
I just read the SDK pages about the librairy :
You can **select one of the three simple** license agreements for
Hi!
I encountered the same question while building a Livecd with QGIS and others
software.
The matter is that you can't pre-build gdal with ecw enabled inside..or at
least is what I
heard around.
I asked also for official answer from Earth Resource Mapping but got no answer.
Bye
Luca
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Le Lundi 8 Janvier 2007 13:50, Luca Casagrande a écrit :
The matter is that you use ECW with GDAL, that is not under GPL, but under
MIT License.
On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:32:38 +0100
Yves Jacolin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So it seems possible to use a GPL-like licence for the librairy. In the
Am Montag, 8. Januar 2007 13:50 schrieb Luca Casagrande:
The matter is that you use ECW with GDAL, that is not under GPL, but under
MIT License.
I doubt it's an issue, because anybody can re-release MIT-licensed software
under GPL.
Oleg.
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On 1/8/07, Luca Casagrande [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The matter is that you use ECW with GDAL, that is not under GPL, but under MIT
License.
MIT License gives more freedom than GPL. I don't see any problem except
that GDAL with built in GPL part cannot be distributed as MIT licensed library.
It
I replaced the binary on the server and tested it by downloading with
curl then using gzip -d to unzip it. I was able to mount the disk
image and run QGIS from the image.
Let me know if you have further problems.
Works great!
W
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