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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>I’m a total newbie, so please excuse me if this is obvious.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>I need to create a tool to convert GeoTIFF in UTM to image tiles in
geographic (lat/lon) projection.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>It looks like the Warp API will do the trick for me, but I have a few
questions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font></span><![endif]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>How do I set up the output coordinate system
correctly?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>It appears I need to
supply a WKT for the destination coordinate system, but I don’t know how to set
this up for geographic.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font></span><![endif]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I’m looking at the “GDAL Warp API Tutorial” as well
as the source to gdalwarp and gdalwarp test.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>Is this the place to be looking?<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>That should get me going… however; I have other complicating issues that
I’d love to hear people’s suggestions on.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>- The relationship between source GeoTIFF and destination imagery tiles may
be one-to-many or many-to-one.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>In
other words, one big 500 Meg GeoTIFF may encompass many destination tiles, or
one tile may require many GeoTIFF images as input.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>Is there an alpha channel or “null” color that can be used
for combining images?<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>- Is there an ARDG / CADRG input module out there anywhere?<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Thanks for any hints/suggestions!<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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