Hi Jonathan,
Here is an example of how one could do this with 'raster':
install.packages("packagename",repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org";)
library(raster)
# Let p be a SpatialPolygons* object, e.g.
p = getData('GADM', country='BEL', level=1)
# create a RasterLayer with the same extent
r = rast
Rsiggeo'ers:
Given a vector file containing polygons and a raster file of the
same projection, I would like to create raster "zones" based on the
polygons -- e.g. I would like to rasterize the vector polygon at the
resolution of the raster. I'm not seeing any obvious way to do this --
any