[gdal-dev] Altering the GeoTransform matrix with World files and VRT files

[Frank Warmerdam]

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Craig Leat <craig.leat at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Frank,
>
> Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>> The mechanism that Jukka mentions is MapServer-only.
>> Reviewing the code, it appears that shapefiles are still
>> just a fallback if no georeferencing is found internally.
>>
>> I am not aware of software for overriding mrsid georeferencing
>> in the file.
>
> Would it be considered too cheeky if I opened an enhancement ticket
> for an environment variable (WORLDFILE_PRIORITY)? If the variable is
> set a driver should use the worldfile instead of the internal
> georeferencing.

Craig,

Perhaps it would not be cheeky, but that doesn't mean it
would be acted on.

Best regards,
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