Richard Greenwood wrote: > On 7/15/07, Mars Sjoden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm just wondering what the best way to import a 3.5GB .ecw file into >> GRASS >> is? > If you have access to a Windows computer, gdal_translate (part of fw > tools, fwtools.maptools.org/) should do the job. You could convert it > to an intermediate format, e.g Erdas img, then import it into GRASS. > ecw is a good format, or at least I like their politics, but it's not > handy to use on platforms other than Windows. The FWTools for GNU Linux includes ECW support too. No need to switch to Windows. You can install FWTools in a custom location of your preference (I use $HOME/bin/FWTools). It should not interfere with system-wide instalation of PROJ, GDAL, MapServer et. all. Works for me. Maciek _______________________________________________ grassuser mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grassuser
