ytrapaet, gdal_translate is an executable program. You can use it directly from the command line. Refer to http://www.gdal.org/gdal_utilities.html for python scripts and other programs. Python scripts are indicated by .py extension.
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:29 AM, anotherObject <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hello, i am new to using GDAL, from what I've looked into it seems great. I > am using pythonwin to interact with GDAL. > > For installation, I followed the instructions here: > http://www.gis.usu.edu/~chrisg/python/2009/install.html<http://www.gis.usu.edu/%7Echrisg/python/2009/install.html>(installing > GDAL > manually). All my windows system variables are identical to these > instructions. > > I am now able to use GDAL in pythonwin - except i am unable to access the > GDAL utilities (in my first task of utilizing GDAL, thei am in need of the > gdal_translate). > > If i can import the GDAL libraries, but cannot access the gdal_translate, > does this indicate any specific problem? I am using pythonwin 2.5 and gdal > 1.6. > > here is what happens in my pythonwin interactive window: > > >>> from osgeo import gdal > >>> gdal > <module 'osgeo.gdal' from 'C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\osgeo\gdal.pyc'> > >>> gdal_translate > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<interactive input>", line 1, in <module> > NameError: name 'gdal_translate' is not defined > >>> > > > thanks so much for any help on this, i would love to get moving with > actually learning GDAL rather than setting it up! > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/installing-GDAL-for-pythonwin-can-import-and-use-gdal-but-not-gdal-translate-tp4590165p4590165.html > Sent from the GDAL - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > gdal-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev > -- Best regards, Chaitanya kumar CH. /tʃaɪθənjə/ /kʊmɑr/ +91-9848167848 17.241582N 80.142635E
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