[gdal-dev] vsicurl

[Kyle Shannon]

Etienne,
I saw that under the vsizip section, but it wasn't clear to me if the same
constraints were on the vsicurl handler.

kss

On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 14:56, Etienne Tourigny <etourigny.dev at gmail.com>wrote:

> Kyle,
>
> the driver(s) probably need to support "large file API"
>
> From http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/ReadInZip
> The fact that this new capability is implemented as virtual file
> systems imply that it will only work for GDAL drivers supporting the
> "large file API". A non-exhaustive list of such drivers is :
> The full list can be obtained by looking at the driver marked with 'v'
> when running 'gdalinfo --formats'
>
> for example, netcdf and hdf do not support /vsigzip (and probably not
> /vsicurl)
>
> Etienne
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Kyle Shannon <kyle at pobox.com> wrote:
> > What are the requirements for using the vsicurl handler for accessing
> files?
> > Do drivers have to implement anything special do have curl support?
> >
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