<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/3/27 Giovanni Manghi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:giovanni.manghi@gmail.com">giovanni.manghi@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 09:51 +0200, G. Allegri wrote:<br>
> Ops. How QGis can use GDAL which uses ECW?!<br>
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</div><div class="im">> 3 - osgeo4w bundles gdal-ecw DLL<br>
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</div>I think there are no erdas libraries in the gdal-ecw package, it is just<br>
a "bridge" (sorry if it is not the right term) between gdal and the<br>
erdas libraries that the user must get and copy manually in his system.<br>
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cheers<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Exactly, the same would happen with an LGPL bridge to ArcPy ;)</div><div><br></div><div>*Forget Qgis for a moment*</div><div>I create an LGPL library on top of arcpy. Stop</div>
<div><br></div><div>Then, I release a GPL plugin for QGis that can import and use the above LGPL library.</div><div>QGis + GPL imports an LGPL library and ONLY USE ITS CODE. The GPL doesn't import arcpy, nor use any proprietary code.</div>
<div> </div><div>giovanni</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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