[Gdal-dev] NITF images RPC extraction

[Frank Warmerdam]

Gong, Shawn (Contractor) wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> gdal_translate can convert NITF images to GTiff format.
> 
> But the built-in RPC coefficients are lost.
> 
> Is there a utility or gdal python code that extracts the RPC 
> coefficients and saves as a file?

Shawn,

gdalinfo should report them as metadata that can be cut and paste.
A translation to GeoTIFF *should* also preserve them in the metadata
of the GeoTIFF.  So I'm surprised to hear they are lost.

Best regards,
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