Victor - you rock! And all the rest in the OTB team! Thank you! I started to work with OTB outside QGIS and I find it to be a very good solution. There are still a lot of things that I can't manage to solve, but that's probably not OTB or any other faults but mine.
Happy Friday! /Alexander Den onsdag 16 januari 2019 kl. 15:47:15 UTC+1 skrev Poughon Victor: > > Hi Alex, > > I'm very sorry this is so hard. You should not be loosing sleep over OTB :( > > There's a lot of information in your post. First of all you should know > that we have very few mac users, so mac support is less tested than other > OS. Second, QGIS integration with OTB is quite unstable. We are actively > working on improving it, but it takes time. The most up to date > documentation is here: > > > https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/packages/nightly/latest/CookBook-6.7/QGIS-interface.html > > Please try to follow this guide, and if it fails or if something is > unclear we will try to help you from there. > > Finally, know that if you have a successful installation of OTB an QGIS, > you can still use OTB outside of QGIS without the plugin. The only downside > is that you have to manually enter filenames but otherwise, all formats and > algorithms are compatible, even without the plugin. > > Best, > > > Victor Poughon > ------------------------------ > *De :* [email protected] <javascript:> [[email protected] > <javascript:>] de la part de Alexander G. Haaland [[email protected] > <javascript:>] > *Envoyé :* mercredi 16 janvier 2019 10:07 > *À :* otb-users > *Objet :* [otb-users] Failing to install OTB as plugin to QGIS > > After yesterday's 11 hours try to install OTB as plugin to QGIS, of which > 4h was when I was supposed to sleep, I'm turning to you guys for a last > desperate cry of help. > > > Background: > Mac OS High Sierra > QGIS 3.4 > Phyton 3.6 > OTB 6.6.1 Darwin 64 > > > I have done this: > Downloaded the binary package for Mac and installed OTB 6.6.1-Darwin64.run > by this command: > chmod +x OTB-6.6.1-Darwin64.run > ./OTB-6.6.1-Darwin64.run > > I am able to start and run Monteverdi and Mapla (so I assume installation > was successful). > Then I went here: https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb and > download the "OTB-develop". I extracted the files. > > > Then I wrote this in terminal: > mkdir $HOME/projects; cd $HOME/projects > git clone https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/qgis-otb-plugin > export QGIS_PLUGINPATH=$HOME/projects/qgis-otb-plugin > > When I wrote "ls" there was something called qgis-otb-plugin amongst the > content in this $HOME/projects-folder. Should this be exported somewhere > else than projects-folder? > > > When I restart QGIS and click on Plugin --> manage and install plugin I go > to "Installed". There I see "OTB release 6.6" red marked and when clicking > on it it says it is Broken "Lacking metadata file". I then tried to add > > https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb (named it Git) > > in the repository along with QGIS official repository but that didn't work. > > > After not being able to open OTB in QGIS I then tried to installed OSGeo > Live 12.0 on Virtual Machine and that went well, but uses an older QGIS > version. And then I tried to do my job in Monteverdi without QGIS but the > image I opened went grayscale although it is colored (which it also > indicates by showing values on the R, G, B band when moving around with the > mouse). Does anyone know why it turned out grayscale by the way? Couldn't > click on the RGB-bands. > > I can't remember if I have done this part earlier in life though: "You > must have Python numpy bindings installed in your system. They can be > installed locally without admin rights as follows: “pip install –user > numpy”. " Where and how do I write this line? It just returns "pip: > command not found" when I try. Do I need it? > > > Have I done something in the wrong order? > Does OTB 6.6.1-Darwin 64 and OTB-develop need to be in the same folder or > have any other relation? > Shall I do anything after extracting OTB-develop besides the export of > QGIS_PLUGINPATH-command? Is that exported to the wrong folder? I created > the "$HOME/projects"-folder for this purpose. > Is it the numpy bindings that is failing? Where and how do I write this? > I > > > How on earth can I get OTB to work in my QGIS? > Please help! > > BR, > Desperate Swede > > > -- > This mailing will be abandoned soon in favor of a more friendly forum: > https://forum.orfeo-toolbox.org > Thanks to visit it for any question related to Orfeo Toolbox (OTB) usage, > or to check the OTB FAQ: > http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/FAQ.html > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "otb-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- This mailing will be abandoned soon in favor of a more friendly forum: https://forum.orfeo-toolbox.org Thanks to visit it for any question related to Orfeo Toolbox (OTB) usage, or to check the OTB FAQ: http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/FAQ.html --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "otb-users" group. 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