[Qgis-user] QGIS 1.6.0 and support for raster *.sid

[Giovanni Manghi]

On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 16:53 +0100, Johan Colson wrote:
> Dear list,
>  
> I use QGis 1.6.0.
> I have orthophotos compressed with MrSid. I cannot open those photo's.
> I followed the instructions on http://www.qgis.org/wiki/osgeo4wsetup
> and on http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/wiki/pkg-gdal-ecw to get support
> for raster *.sid. Without success untill now.
> Can someone give me some advice?

If you are using the osgeo4w installer then you need to install the
gdal17-sid package

cheers

-- Giovanni --