[gdal-dev] ERROR 1: LZWDecode:Wrong length of decoded string: data probably corrupted

[Even Rouault]

> Does it help at all what I did when trying to reduce the memory demand:
> to loop through the geometries by some CODE value? Does gdal_rasterize
> always load *all* the geometries into memory, independent of the -where
> filter ?

It will only load the geometries that match the -where filter, so that helps 
reducing the memory demand

> 
> Hermann