On 20 February 2013 18:38, Ari Jolma wrote:
>
> Just the last few days I've worked on the support in the GUI for using the
> WMS and WFS drivers in GDAL. For WMS I made a completely new dialog box but
> for the WFS I added it into the Open vector data dialog - it already had
> support for PostGIS
> Whoever comes up with an idea to directly drive his app GUI with a
> library such as
> GDAL should leave his desk, go fishing for as long as it takes him to come
> back
> with solution on his app side.
>
>
Not sure what you mean by "drive the app GUI" here. I think the main point
here is to get m
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:30 AM, Etienne Tourigny
wrote:
> Frank,
>
> thanks for you thorough response.
>
> I agree that GDAL's detection is rather efficient, but sometimes it
> can be relatively slow when scanning many files in a GUI.
>
> This is admittedly a worst-case scenario, but is the reaso
On 02/20/2013 04:10 PM, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
Whoever comes up with an idea to directly drive his app GUI with a
library such as GDAL should leave his desk, go fishing for as long as it takes
him to come back
with solution on his app side.
Mateusz,
I've come up with this idea. However, I'm no
On 20 February 2013 14:30, Etienne Tourigny wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>>
>> One other use that extensions are used for is to make it easy for a
>> user to filter down files in a file browser to just one format. I
>> can't think of any time I've found this
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Etienne Tourigny
> wrote:
>> It would be nice to be able to specify many extensions in a
>> comma-separated list such as "nc,cdf,nc4". It can probably be done
>> (metadata is just a string), but isn't stan
People *usually* want a list of extensions so they can automatically
> categorize the format of files on disk or to filter to only show
> extensions they think GDAL supports. I find this practice abhorrent!
> GDAL is based on the idea that file formats are discovered by
> inspecting file content
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Etienne Tourigny
wrote:
> It would be nice to be able to specify many extensions in a
> comma-separated list such as "nc,cdf,nc4". It can probably be done
> (metadata is just a string), but isn't standard.
>
> The Gdal driver tutorial states:
> GDAL_DMD_EXTENSION:
For backward compability, an additional variable (eg.
GDAL_DMD_EXTENSION_ALT or something like that) could be added with a
specified format.
- Oyvind
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Etienne Tourigny
wrote:
> It would be nice to be able to specify many extensions in a
> comma-separated list such
It would be nice to be able to specify many extensions in a
comma-separated list such as "nc,cdf,nc4". It can probably be done
(metadata is just a string), but isn't standard.
The Gdal driver tutorial states:
GDAL_DMD_EXTENSION: The extension used for files of this type. If more
than one pick the
I am not aware of a way to list multiple extensions.
Best regards,
On Feb 19, 2013 2:15 AM, "Oyvind Idland" wrote:
> Is it possible to specify multiple file extensions in GDAL_DMD_EXTENSION ?
>
> I ask because I am working on a driver for a format that has several known
> file extensions.
>
>
>
Is it possible to specify multiple file extensions in GDAL_DMD_EXTENSION ?
I ask because I am working on a driver for a format that has several known
file extensions.
- Oyvind
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