<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>One option for a tutorial is to buy Regina Obe's 2nd edition of Postgis in Action. Via the MEAP plan, despite the book not yet being available, completed chapters are available via download. The raster chapter is complete & available.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><a href="http://www.manning.com/obe2/">http://www.manning.com/obe2/</a></span></div><div><br></div><div>Brent Wood<br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div
style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> georgew <gws293@hotmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, April 18, 2014 9:52 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [postgis-users] Postgis raster tutorial<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>Thank you Jason but what you suggest, e.g. using a number of steps external<br clear="none">to postgis is exactly what I want to avoid. In any case I have no problem<br clear="none">creating the rasters in SAGA then using using raster2pgsql to import them.<br clear="none">But since postgis has an st_asraster function that creates rasters natively<br clear="none">within postgis from geometries, and since I
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