[gdal-dev] gdal and hdf-eos

[Chaitanya kumar CH]

GDAL's HDF4 driver is built on top of NCSA HDF library.

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Nikolaos Hatzopoulos <nhatzop at gmail.com>wrote:

> what extra libraries requires hdf4? i think only requires szip zlib and
> jpeg
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>
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> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Chaitanya kumar CH <chaitanya.ch@
> gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Matt,
>>
>> If there is a work around it's better to avoid building. HDF4 requires
>> some extra libraries. They are probably missing.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 11:01 PM, Matt Funk <mafunk at nmsu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Chaitanya,
>>> no, i didn't build it myself. I simply downloaded the self-installing
>>> package for gdal found at: http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/
>>> I am a little unfamiliar still with building stuff on windows, so i am
>>> not sure whether it's worth trying to build gdal and the python bindings
>>> from scratch or simply use h4toh5 called from the script.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> matt
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/3/2011 9:30 PM, Chaitanya kumar CH wrote:
>>>
>>> Matt,
>>>
>>> Did you build GDAL yourself? HDF4 format is not compiled by default. You
>>> can check if this by running the command "gdalinfo --formats". See if HDF4
>>> is in the output.
>>> http://www.gdal.org/frmt_hdf4.html
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:03 AM, Matt Funk <mafunk at nmsu.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Hi,
>>>> i am using python/gdal. I am trying to open a MODIS satellite file from
>>>> the Terra satellite (which is hdf4-eos format). Doing:
>>>>         ds = gdal.Open(file)
>>>>         drivertype=ds.GetDriver().LongName
>>>>
>>>> returns
>>>>  ERROR 4:
>>>> `C:/tmp/SrcData/2010Data/MODISData/MOD03/MOD03.A2010002.1810.005.2010258062733.hdf'
>>>> not recognised as a supported file format.
>>>>
>>>> Is this file format not supported?
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>> matt
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>> Chaitanya kumar CH.
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>> Chaitanya kumar CH.
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Chaitanya kumar CH.
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+91-9494447584
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