[gdal-dev] Re: strange behaviour with gdalwarp and LZW compression

Eli Adam eadam at co.lincoln.or.us
Tue Mar 6 18:41:35 EST 2012


Stefano,

      I think that is expected.  You can read a little more about it
and a recommended work around (VRT) here,
http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/GdalWarp#GeoTIFFoutput-coCOMPRESSisbroken

Bests, Eli

>> The problem arise if I insert the options -co COMPRESS=LZW at the
>> warping. The process end successfully but the resulting geotiff is 6
>> times the size of the original one!
>>


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