[gdal-dev] Write 8-bit image...

Christopher Barker Chris.Barker at noaa.gov
Tue Jan 13 15:33:28 EST 2009


Tripp Lowe wrote:
> I see in the docs that /"GDAL 
> <http://map.hut.fi/doc/Geo-GDAL/html/class_geo_1_1_g_d_a_l.html> raster 
> data types are Byte UInt16 Int16 UInt32 Int32 Float32 Float64 CInt16 
> CInt32 CFloat32 CFloat64"/. 
> 
> How do I specify an 8-bit data type?

That would be "Byte" on any machine you're likely to encounter.

-Chris



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