[Gdal-dev] SID to TIF

[Andrey Kiselev]

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 08:14:18AM -0500, David W. Lowther wrote:
> Are there any limitations to the size of TIF that can be created when
> going from SID to TIF using GDAL compiled with the Lizardtech SDK? We
> have been trying to decompress some color county mosaics using
> mrsiddecode from Lizardtech without success and it has been suggested
> that this is because there is a 4GB file size limit for the resultant
> TIF

Exactly. TIFF files are limited in 4GB by design.

BTW, you can find the size limits for GDAL supported formats here:

 http://www.remotesensing.org/gdal/formats_list.html

						Andrey

-- 
Andrey V. Kiselev
Home phone:  +7 812 5274898  ICQ# 26871517