[Gdal-dev] Gtiff with a lot of channels

[Frank Warmerdam]

On 9/9/05, Stephane Routelous <route at cae.com> wrote:
> Dear mailing list,
> 
> I would like to create Gtiff images with a number of channels > 10.
> Is this possible with GDAL, or does GDAL or the GeoTiff format limits
> the number of channels ?

Stephane, 

There should be no problem with up to hundreds of bands in a
TIFF file.  Well, there may be some performance degredation.  
I haven't tried thousands of channels.  

Best regards,
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