Changes between Version 55 and Version 56 of Cookbook gdal

Timestamp:

Jan 31, 2010 7:23:56 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

cedric

Comment:

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Cookbook gdal

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-After sending a mail to the R-Sig-Geo list, the answer is as follows (by Roger Bivand)
+After sending a mail to the R-Sig-Geo list, the answer is as follows (by Roger Bivand and we thank him !)
 
 If you mean the Windows binary rgdal package, then the answer is in
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 Installing FWTools is a convenient way to get started (but will be limited to
-the - extensive - range of drivers built into the binary package):
-
-url:[http://fwtools.maptools.org/]
-url:[http://fwtools.maptools.org/windows-main.html] [[BR]]
-'' fwtools installations for windows are provided as a self contained installation executable. Just run it and follow the steps to install.[[BR]][[BR]]
-The installation will setup entries to launch an ffwtools shell and openev under an fwtools program group in the start / all programs menu.[[BR]]
-the openev entry launch the openev application.  the fwtools shell launchs a dos shell  with the environment pre-initialized to use all the fwtools commands.[[BR]][[BR]]
-to use fwtools commands from other command shells just call the setfw.bat script in the fwtools install directory to setup the environment appropriately. by default the openev and fwtools shell icons on the desktop will start in the fwtools install directory but they can be safely changes to start in any user writable directory by editing the icon properties. ''
-[[BR]][[BR]]
-
-Setting the FWTools bin/ directory in the PATH environmental variable is
-essential, (GDAL_DATA is set internally to the copy included in the rgdal
-package). [[BR]]
-
-'' cedric OK c'est dans panneau de configuration/systeme/variables d'environnement/path, on ajoute C:\Program Files\FWTools2.4.6\bin
- '' [[BR]]
-
-The R Windows binary rgdal package can built against an FWTools Windows binary,
-using VC++.
-
-'' Cédric j'installe le plugins eclipse cdt à l'aide du gestionnaire d'extensions d'éclipse http://download.eclipse.org/tools/cdt/releases/galileo ''
-http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/#2008-Visual-CPP
+the - extensive - range of drivers built into the binary package): cedric => however we are using Qgis and OSGeo4W tool so working with FWtools does not interest us
+url:[http://fwtools.maptools.org/][[BR]]
+
+url:[http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/#2008-Visual-CPP]
+
+To understand the script from the readme file (below), one has to be familiar with visual C++
+The following pages are helpfull
+url:[http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/BuildingWithMinGW] for building with mingwin[[BR]]
+url:[http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/MakeFileProjects] for building with windows[[BR]]
+url:[http://vterrain.org/Distrib/gdal.html] to build against vc++[[BR]]
+
+Here is the Readme windows file from rgdal
 {{{
 #################################################
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 R CMD INSTALL --library [path-to-[R]/library-of-choice] rgdal_[version#].tar.gz
-
-
-
-
-}}}
-url[http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/BuildingWithMinGW] for building with mingwin[[BR]]
-url[http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/MakeFileProjects] for building with windows[[BR]]
-url[http://vterrain.org/Distrib/gdal.html] to build against vc++[[BR]]
+}}}
+
 ...url[http://download.osgeo.org/fdo/3.4.1/binaries/]