Andrew Niccolai wrote: > Therefore, does anyone have any solutions for reading in an image >that would work in theory like the following: > >setwd(anypathway) >tif.image <- "VERY_LARGE_IMAGE.tif" >Bounded.tif <- GDAL.open(tif.image, bbox=c(UpL.X, LwR.X, UpL.Y, LwR.Y)) > >By the way, I am not set on GDAL.open as the solution but it seems to work >well reading in Tifs & Jpegs. > > Well, it does seem to do what you want: opening the data set without completely reading it.
You may also want to have a look at the arguments of ?readGDAL, which opens/reads/closes in one step, optionally only part (section or lower resolution version) of the image. -- Edzer _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo