Frank, it's working great.  Thanks for pointing these functions out.

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Frank Warmerdam <[email protected]>wrote:

> Joel Odom wrote:
>
>> I've got a situation where I'm trying to use GDAL to read image files
>> contained within a KMZ archive.  (My project uses both GDAL and libkml.)
>>  Libkml can easily read the image file into memory out of the KMZ archive,
>> but I'd like to pass it to GDAL without having to write it to a temporary
>> file on disk.  I haven't figured out if this can be done yet.  Thanks for
>> any answers.
>>
>
> Joel,
>
> Yes, from C/C++ you can generally utilize the VSI*L facilities to wrap
> a memory buffer and have it treated by GDAL as a file.  It does not work
> for every image driver, but it works for most common ones.  The
> documentation
> is available with the VSIInstallMemFileHandler() function:
>
>  http://www.gdal.org/cpl__vsi_8h.html#66e2e6f093fd42f8a941b962d4c8a19e
>
> Best regards,
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