On 02/17/2014 02:55 PM, NYA Edouard wrote: > Hi to every one, > SInce a certain time, I am working on a project where I intend work > with the shapefile of the .bil file available in the Harmonized World > Soil Database (HWSD). It can be found here > (http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/External-World-soil-database/HTML/) > The bil file es very heavy (more than 1800 MB), so I need to convert > the file so that I can trim it easily to process it for the project. > Any idea? > Thanks in advance > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
BIL is a raster format. You can use the many GDAL commands in the Raster menu or via command line to cut out a section. http://qgis.org/en/docs/user_manual/plugins/plugins_gdaltools.html Enjoy, Alex _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user