ECW to tiff converter

[Lionel Bargeot]

Hi Gail,

you have to use the gdal_translate utility.
It is available in the FWtools package for Linux.
"gdal_translate file.ecw file.tif"
will create a geotif file from your ecw.
I'm supprised you find tiff faster than ecw.

Lionel

Gail Long a écrit :

>I have an ecw file that I want to convert to tiff.  I've fooled around
>with 
>the ermapper stuff on linux to try to directly integrate the ecw format,
>but 
>figure that tiff will be faster albeit more disk, and it will be easier to 
>deal with in the long run.
>
>Also, if anyone has done the conversion before and know of any "gotchas"
>I'd 
>appreciate a heads up.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>--
>Things are only difficult while you don't understand them.
>
>  
>


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