[gdal-dev] trying to fetch the data from raster and assign it to the polygon attribute

Kyle Shannon kyle at pobox.com
Mon Oct 29 15:42:55 PDT 2012


You can specify the fieldname after the layername, see the documentation:

http://gdal.org/gdal_polygonize.html

gdal_polygonize.py [-8] [-nomask] [-mask filename] raster_file [-b band]
[-q] [-f ogr_format] out_file [layer] [fieldname]

kss

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Smaran Harihar <smaran.harihar at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am a newbie in GDAL and I recently used gdal_polygonize to convert a
> raster (Tiff) to polygon. The problem is that I wish to also assign the
> pixel values to the attribute table of the polygon.
>
> Is it possible? When I converted the raster into polygon, I was only able
> to see DN as another field and it does not have the desired value as
> displayed in the pixel value.
>
> --
> Thanks & Regards
> Smaran Harihar
>
>
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