Thanks Robert, The second approach worked seamlessly. I will try to use first approach as well so that i need not to modify the files :) Thanks a ton RJ
Robert Osfield wrote: > Hi Rahul, > > There isn't any extension aliasing from .dem to .gdal built into > osgDB::Registry so > there is no way for the OSG to know that you intend to use the gdal plugin. > You > add these yourself if you wish. > > You can get the OSG to use the gdal plugin by preloading the plugin, > then it'll be > called automatically as part of the Chain Of Responsibility Pattern, or add a > .gdal to the end of the filename so that its osgDB will automatically > load the plugin > and then the GDAL plugin will strip the .gdal extension and then it'll > load the file. > > Robert. > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Rahul Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thanks Robert, >> I tried reading "sample.dem" file in my sample program using >> osgDB::readImageFile(), but not able to open it (with the warning could >> not find plugin ), did my assumption of reading the ".dem" file as >> image is correct or do i need to read the gdal supported files differently. >> RJ >> >> >> >> Robert Osfield wrote: >> > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Rahul Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Hi All, >> >> What are the functionalities does new gdal plugin in OSG2.4 provides ? >> >> Can i read all the files which are supported through gdal. >> >> >> > >> > Yes you can read all GDAL supported files. The new plugin doesn't really >> offer >> > anything too different than the previous rev of the GDAL plugin though. >> > >> > If you want the full power of GDAL you are sill best using GDAL directly >> as >> > VirtualPlanetBuilder. >> > >> > Robert. >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org
