Hi all,
I'm trying to find some updated instructions for adding MrSid support for
QGIS 2.8 on Ubuntu 14.04. I started following the instructions from here:
https://trac.osgeo.org/ubuntugis/wiki/TutorialMrSid
However, I'm hung up on the instructions where you do the build. I
downloaded the
Chris,
I am not an expert but I think that those instructions do not work because
the plugin libgdal-mrsid-src is no longer in the repository. Have you
looked at these instructions from a couple years ago?
http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/MrSID-raster-and-QGIS-in-linux-td5090885.html
I
So there was a thread on this back in February - I keep up with this
because I also would like the functionality - I've just failed in trying
to get it to work. Most likely skill issues on my part.
Thread here:
http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/gdal-dev/2015-February/041128.html
Good Luck -
i did try both of the build methods and neither worked. I get command not
found for both.
I would prefer a different format but I'm unaware of another file type that
can compress as well as mrsid (usable file sizes) that cover as much
territory (200km2)
Thanks
Chris
On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at
I've had great success with ECW files but unsure as to how they are
created.
In Manifold one can link to them rather than load them into the Project
file. Very fast.
Cheers . . . . . Spring Harrison
Samsung Tab 4
On Jun 26, 2015 10:59 AM, Chris House house...@gmail.com wrote:
i did try both
I've not used it as a gdal plugin and in the past have simply converted
my data into a more standard format:
http://jimkeener.com/posts/orthoimagery
Have you followed the steps you've linked to? Did either the
gdal-build-mrsid or gdal-mrsid-build work?
Jim
On 06/26/2015 01:43 PM, Chris House
