[OSGeo-Discuss] Auto-cataloging of image files

[Simon Cropper (Botanicus Australia Pty Ltd)]

Paul,

Does not appear to work with wild cards e.g. *.jpg or *.ecw, and does 
not recognize ecw files (even when the name is explicitly referenced).

Cheers Simon

Simon Cropper
Botanicus Australia Pty Ltd
PO Box 160, Sunshine, Victoria 3020.
P: 9311 5822. M: 041 830 3437.
mailto: scropper at botanicusaustralia.com.au 
<mailto:scropper at botanicusaustralia.com.au>
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On 11/02/2010 11:06 AM, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> http://www.gdal.org/gdaltindex.html
>
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Simon Cropper (Botanicus Australia
> Pty Ltd)<scropper at botanicusaustralia.com.au>  wrote:
>    
>> Hi,
>>
>> First, sorry for cross-posting to anyone also on the gvSIG-International
>> List.
>>
>> I just received a CD, and regularly receive CDs, with ~100 1km x 1km ECW
>> Tiles as part of a contract. Does anyone know of a routine to scan these
>> files or their associated header files and creates a shapefile showing the
>> extent of each image?
>>
>> I sort of imagine running the routine, being asked to specify the directory
>> containing the image data then having a polygon layer appear with the extent
>> of each tile. The attribute table would be populated with layer name,
>> coordinates, and any other metadata that can be gleaned from the files.
>> --
>>
>> Cheers Simon
>>
>> Simon Cropper
>> Botanicus Australia Pty Ltd
>> PO Box 160, Sunshine, Victoria 3020.
>> P: 9311 5822. M: 041 830 3437.
>> mailto: scropper at botanicusaustralia.com.au
>> web: www.botanicusaustralia.com.au
>>
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