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<DIV>Has anyone tried Erdas Imagine .img files?</DIV>
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<DIV>Robert Sanson, BVSc, MACVSc, PhD<BR>Geospatial Services<BR>AsureQuality Limited<BR>PO Box 585, Palmerston North<BR>NEW ZEALAND<BR><BR>Phone: +64 6 351-7990<BR>Fax: +64 6 351-7919<BR>Mobile: 021 448-472<BR>E-mail: sansonr@asurequality.com<BR><BR>>>> Gregor Mosheh <gregor@hostgis.com> 16/09/2008 10:57 a.m. >>><BR>Jim Klassen wrote:<BR>> Just out of curiosity, has anyone tested the performance of Jpegs vs. GeoTiffs?<BR><BR>Yep. In my tests, GeoTIFF was the fastest format by some margin, even up <BR>to 2 GB filesizes. That was on 8-CPU machines, too. If you check the <BR>mailing list archive, you'll likely find the "papers" I posted to the <BR>list putting real numbers to it.<BR><BR>-- <BR>Gregor Mosheh / Greg Allensworth, BS, A+<BR>System Administrator<BR>HostGIS cartographic development & hosting services<BR><A href="http://www.HostGIS.com/">http://www.HostGIS.com/</A><BR><BR>"Remember that no one cares if you can back up,<BR> only if you can restore." - AMANDA<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>mapserver-users mailing list<BR>mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<BR><A href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver</A>-users<BR><BR></DIV><br><br><table bgcolor=white style="color:black"><tr><td><br>------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
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