[gdal-dev] AVIF write support

[Laurențiu Nicola]

It's the first time I see that script, but it looks like it would just pick up the libraries that are installed. Did you install libavif-dev after GDAL?

https://gist.githubusercontent.com/samapriya/412babdfd3530c2766acb9d603ed1bb9/raw/e70025540623c40bc141f7db440fcb04959d5793/gdal-ubuntu-latest.sh

Laurentiu

On Thu, Oct 9, 2025, at 08:36, Stefan Gofferje via gdal-dev wrote:
> ┌─[sgofferj at enterprise][~]
> └──▪ apt list *avif*
> Listing... Done
> libavif-bin/noble 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 amd64
> libavif-bin/noble 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 i386
> libavif-dev/noble,now 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
> libavif-dev/noble 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 i386
> libavif-gdk-pixbuf/noble 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 amd64
> libavif-gdk-pixbuf/noble 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 i386
> libavif16/noble,now 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
> libavif16/noble 1.0.4-1ubuntu3 i386
> libavifile-0.7-bin/noble 1:0.7.48~20090503.ds-26build1 amd64
> libavifile-0.7-common/noble,noble 1:0.7.48~20090503.ds-26build1 all
> libavifile-0.7-dev/noble 1:0.7.48~20090503.ds-26build1 amd64
> libavifile-0.7c2/noble 1:0.7.48~20090503.ds-26build1 amd64
> qt5-avif-image-plugin/noble 0.7.1+dfsg-1build2 amd64
>
> Seems AVIF is installed. I also installed gdal through
> curl -sL "https://url.geocarpentry.org/gdal-ubuntu" | bash
> i.e. not through the package manager because the Ubuntu 24.04 stock 
> version is a little dated.
>
> -- 
>   (o_   Stefan Gofferje            | SCLT, MCP, CCSA
>   //\   Reg'd Linux User #247167   | VCP #2263
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>
> On 10/7/25 14:34, Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
>> On Tue, 7 Oct 2025, Stefan Gofferje wrote:
>> 
>>> ┌─[sgofferj at enterprise][~]
>>> └──▪ gdalinfo --formats | egrep -i "avif|support"
>>> Supported Formats: (ro:read-only, rw:read-write, +:write from scratch, 
>>> u:update, v:virtual-I/O s:subdatasets)
>>>  AVIF_HEIF -raster- (rov): AV1 Image File Format (using libheif) (*.avif)
>>> ┌─[sgofferj at enterprise][~]
>>> └──▪ gdalinfo --version
>>> GDAL 3.11.4 "Eganville", released 2025/09/04
>>>
>>> Ubuntu 24.04, installed via gdal install script.
>> 
>> Do you have any libavif or libheif package installed ?
>> 
>> apt list libavif* libheif* avif* heif* | grep installed
>> 
>> WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in 
>> scripts.
>> 
>> heif-gdk-pixbuf/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed]
>> heif-thumbnailer/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed]
>> libavif-dev/plucky,now 1.2.1-1ubuntu1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libavif16/plucky,now 1.2.1-1ubuntu1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-dev/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-examples/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed]
>> libheif-plugin-aomdec/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 i386 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-plugin-aomenc/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-plugin-aomenc/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 i386 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-plugin-dav1d/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-plugin-libde265/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-plugin-libde265/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 i386 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif-plugin-x265/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
>> libheif1/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 amd64 [installed]
>> libheif1/plucky,now 1.19.7-1 i386 [installed,automatic]
>> 
>> 
>> 
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