[gdal-dev] Question about .aux.xml sidecar file handling...

Carl Godkin cgodkin at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 06:15:15 PST 2017


On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 3:17 AM, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
wrote:

> On mercredi 18 janvier 2017 06:55:49 CET Carl Godkin wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> >
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> > I have a geological map in a pair of files called USGS.tif and
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> > USGS.tif.aux.xml
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> > The XML seems to have ground control points (<SourceGCPs>) and a
> geographic
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> > coordinate system (<SpatialReference>)
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> GDAL .aux.xml files do no have <SourceGCPs> or <SpatialReference>
> elements, so it looks like this .aux.xml file is a USGS specific one
> (yikes!)
>
> The names understood by GDAL are <GCPList> and the SRS is stored as a
> Projection attribute of <GCPList>
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Hi Even & Jukka,

This folder on my Google drive contains the two folders.  They are not
private or anything so please feel free to test with them if you need them:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B-pQ1UXElObET3Nfbk9qQ1VDZWc

Thanks a lot,

carl
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