Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-30 Thread muhammad imran
: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster Hi Imran, thanks for your interest, However for building GIST indexes he is also worried from the embedded BBOX information and proposes to store it separately like metadata information in georaster and similarly I can imagine he have to drag out more information

RE: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-25 Thread Pierre Racine
Subject: Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster Pierre, Firstly, let me commend you for your understanding of the open source community process! Not being shy, not taking no for an answer, and needling the people you need to move are all excellent ways to keep the wheels turning, particularly when

Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-14 Thread Dylan Beaudette
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster Hi raster people, I'm starting a 2-3 year project to develop a web-based application to automate certain GIS tasks commonly needed in ecological research. The tool will support queries over VERY large extent based on a Canada

RE: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-14 Thread Pierre Racine
Not sure where Paul is lurking these days, but I wanted to throw out the name of an application that can already do half of what Pierre is looking for: StarSpan. http://starspan.casil.ucdavis.edu/doku/doku.php This is the tool I use when ever I need to fuse raster with vector data. Since it can

RE: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-14 Thread Pierre Racine
Nice to ear from you Paul. I still wear this PostGIS t-shirt you gave me in Ottawa... - You propose to do this because their is a great demand for it, but the great demand is generally the stupid demand for images-in-database just because. You must either somehow *stop* those people, or ensure

Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-14 Thread Paul Ramsey
- If you step back a bit and don't even bother splitting up the rasters into tiles, you can use an existing raster access library like GDAL to work with serialized data. Users have the choice of splitting their raster or not. Splitting (which is synonym of indexing in my head) have the

Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-14 Thread muhammad imran
the merely raster support. -- imran - Original Message From: Pierre Racine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PostGIS Users Discussion postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 12:00:10 AM Subject: RE: [postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster Nice to ear from you Paul. I still wear

[postgis-users] PostGIS WKT Raster

2008-07-07 Thread Pierre Racine
Hi raster people, I'm starting a 2-3 year project to develop a web-based application to automate certain GIS tasks commonly needed in ecological research. The tool will support queries over VERY large extent based on a Canada-wide assemblages of raster and vector data layers. The queries will