[gdal-dev] gdal_rasterize output off by one pixel/cell

[Eli Adam]

Matt,

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http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/3774 

Regards, Eli



>>> On 8/20/2011 at 11:06 AM, in message
<AA52F8AC-89DC-4543-A210-0DD0BA9E58FD at my.und.edu>, "Burton-Kelly, Matthew"
<matthew.burton.kelly at my.und.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm attempting to create a raster from a shapefile of point data, with grid 
> cells 1 degree square.  Although the area I have defined matches up with the 
> origin coordinates I want, and the grid cells match up with a vector 1-degree 
> grid I produced in QGIS, the squares supposedly containing the point data are 
> shifted, it looks like down and to the right.  Has anyone encountered this 
> issue before?
> 
> Here is the command I used:
> gdal_rasterize -a <column name> -ts 360 180 -te -180 -90 180 90 -l <source layer name 
> in source file> <source file> <destination file>
> 
> I have uploaded a screenshot of the output I am describing here: 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewbk/6059112633 
> 
> Thanks for any insight,
> Matt
> 
> 
> 
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