[gdal-dev] Something like gdal_rasterize for shp polylines

[Dylan Beaudette]

On Monday 10 December 2007, Christopher Barker wrote:
> Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> > gdal_rasterize just doesn't support points and lines. I'm hesitant to add
>
> It's the right call. "GDAL is not a renderer" (tm). We have MapServer,
> Mapnik, etc for that.
>
> -CHB

Yes. GRASS is an excellent tool for rasterizing vector features.

cheers,

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Dylan Beaudette
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