[Qgis-user] VRT files take forever to load in 1.7

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi,


if you are not using the patched version of QGIS 1.7 (the next 1.7.1)
than you probably hit this bug

http://woostuff.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/slow-opening-of-rasters-in-qgis-1-7-here-is-a-fix/


Cheers


-- Giovanni --



On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 12:50 -0400, Jeff Ruby wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to load a vrt file in 1.7 and it takes forever...so long
> that I just close 1.7 before it's done.  The same file loads almost
> instantly in 1.6.  Any ideas?
> 
> Some more details:
> 
> The vrt file is a collection of 10 geotiff images.
> Each geotiff is about 1.2GB.
> All geotiffs have external pyramid files (.tif.ovr)
> 
> Thanks much,
> -Jeff
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