[Qgis-user] MrSID on QGIS 2.6.,1, Mac OSK 10.10.1

[Randal Hale]

!!

Is there a way to port this to Linux as we are now the odd man 
out......and Sid files drive me an extra 6 minutes and about 6.5 GB of 
difficulty every time I run into one.

Randy


On 12/07/2014 11:03 PM, William Kyngesburye wrote:
> Check my site.  The GDAL framework that you should have installed also has a separately downloadable plugin for the MrSID format.
>
> On Dec 7, 2014, at 7:53 PM, Dave Peterson <davep at iit.edu> wrote:
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>> I need to be able to display MrSID files made available by the state GIS department.  I had them running on QGIS 1.8, OSX 10.6.8, but I’m not sure what I did back then.  Have searched the Web as best I can and haven’t found any instructions for current QGIS with a current OS.  Can anyone help?
>>
>> Seems to me at one point I saw some directions for getting 1.4 to read MrSID, but I can’t find them.  I’m doing GIS volunteer work for Mass Audubon Society, and a lot of their raster stuff is MrSID.  (They use ArcGIS; I can’t afford it.)
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>> Dave Peterson
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