[postgis-devel] [WKTRaster] Setting properties on a raster

Pierre Racine Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca
Mon Feb 22 09:21:20 PST 2010


>There is no ST_GeoReference method (currently), which is in the 0.1.6d
>spec.  However, there is an ST_gdalgeotransform and an
>ST_esriworldfile method.  Are these alternate/vendor specific
>implementations, and ST_GeoReference is just eerily similar, or should
>one of them be renamed?  I was also thinking about writing the setter,
>but wanted to make sure I wasn't stepping on ML's toes -- the task is
>assigned to him on the planning page.

ST_esriworldfile() and ST_gdalgeotransform() are replacement for ST_GeoReference().

There should probably be two different setters: one the ESRI way, one the GDAL way. The difference between the two is only that one uses the upper left CORNER and the other one the upper left CENTER.

Pierre



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