[Benchmarking] Preparing the raster data in TIFF format

[Frank Warmerdam]

Andrea Aime wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm having a quick look around the server and
> found the directory containing the data.
> 
> Looking in particular at the raster one I've noticed
> there is a shell script to convert the ecw into tiffs,
> but it seems incomplete:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> for ecw_file in *.ecw ; do
>   tif_file=`basename $ecw_file .ecw`.tif
>   gdal_translate $ecw_file $tif_file -co TILED=YES
> done
> 
> I guess it should be something like:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> for ecw_file in *.ecw ; do
>   tif_file=`basename $ecw_file .ecw`.tif
>   gdal_translate -a_srs EPSG:25831 $ecw_file $tif_file -co TILED=YES
>   gdaladdo -r gauss 2 4 8 16 32 64 128
> done
> 
> Should I update it and make it run?

Andrea,

We can't run it yet because Mike needs to do something about the disk.
Somehow it is only formatted for 150GB so it does not have space for
the uncompressed imagery.  I think he plans to address this soon.

Best regards,
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