[GRASSLIST:302] Re: importing HDF

[Michael Barton]

If you are trying to import a Terra ASTER hdf file, use r.in.aster. This
will import and georeference the aster image.

Michael
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> From: Stephan Holl <holl at gdf-hannover.de>
> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 15:19:54 +0100
> To: riccardo biondi <riccardobiondi at hotmail.com>
> Cc: <GRASSLIST at baylor.edu>
> Subject: [GRASSLIST:279] Re: importing HDF
> 
> Hello riccardo,
> 
> On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:52:00 +0100 "riccardo biondi"
> <riccardobiondi at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi people,
>> I have to import HDF files in GRASS 6.0, do you know how to do it,
>> please? Thanx,
> 
> Since GRASS uses GDAL for data-import, you should have a look at the
> gdal-website[1] how to make HDF-data work with GDAL.
> AFAIK GDAL needs to compile against the HDF-libraries in order to
> support HDF.
> 
> gdalinfo --formats should give HDF4 oder HDF5 in its output.
> 
> If this is the case, you can user r.in.gdal to import the data.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Best
> Stephan
> 
> [1] http://www.gdal.org
> [2] http://www.gdal.org/formats_list.html
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