[gdal-dev] Reveal the meaning of (rw+vs) in driver capabilities

Andre Joost andre+joost at nurfuerspam.de
Mon Aug 18 08:10:07 PDT 2014


Am 18.08.2014 12:20, schrieb Jukka Rahkonen:
> Hi,
>
> Gdalinfo --formats prints a list of formats and capabilities of each driver
> with abbreviations like
>
> BAG -raster- (ro)
> ECW -raster- (rov)
> JP2ECW -raster- (rov)
> FITS -raster- (rw+)
> GMT -raster- (rw)
>

>
> gdalinfo --format [format name] e.g. gdalinfo --format GTiff
> Prints a comprehensive report of the capabilities of the specified driver.

True, for the virtual IO, but it does not report the limited read 
capabilities of the PDF driver in the QGIS OSGEO4W shell.

Greetings,
André Joost




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