[GRASS-user] i.landsat.toar problem: Failed to identify satellite

Michael Treglia mtreglia at gmail.com
Wed Mar 20 11:59:14 PDT 2013


Hi Nikos,

Thanks for the help! I just downloaded and installed the most recent
Windows binaries, and i.landsat.toar worked perfectly with my data (Landsat
5 by the way).

Also, I'm now able to install add-on modules.

Thanks again!
Mike

On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Nikos Alexandris
<nik at nikosalexandris.net>wrote:

> Michael Treglia wrote:
> > Hi All,
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> > I'm new to GRASS GIS, but have generally been successful in what I'm
> trying
> > to do. One problem I've come upon is using a metadata file for the
> > i.landsat.toar command. For one particular set of imagery I am working
> > with, I get an error: "ERROR: Failed to identify satellite"
>
> If I may ask, which Landsat products do you use? TM5 or ETM+ 7 (pre- or
> post-2003 for the latter)?
>
> > My immediate solution for now was to take metadata that was formatted a
> bit
> > differently from an image that I downloaded a while back, and replace
> > appropriate fields. But, as I download new Landsat images, that is
> > cumbersome...
>
> No need to do so.
>
> > I am working on GRASS 6.4.3RC2, which I just downloaded from the main
> > website in the last couple of weeks.
>
> There were some issues but they are all fixed as far as I can tell (thanks
> to
> Jorge Tizado).  I have tested myself the most recent versions of
> i.landsat.toar (under Linux, for grass64 and grass70) and they work(ed)
> with
> both the old and the new metadata files that come along with the Landsat
> bands.
>
> > I saw this e-mail thread, which makes it seem like this problem should
> have
> > been solved:
> > http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-user/2012-December/066558.html
> > Do I need to somehow install the new version of the i.landsat.toar
> command?
>
> I guess so.
>
>
> > My computer is running Windows 7 64bit.
>
> So the actual question, if I don't miss anything, is:  how to get the most
> recent version of i.landsat.toar compiled and running for Windows (7,
> 64-bit)?
>
> Here are "latest" binaries provided by Martin Landa:
> <http://wingrass.fsv.cvut.cz/grass64/>.  This should be sufficient.
>
> If not, here is a pointer to compile all the stuff from scratch (although I
> haven't compiled GRASS for Windows so far):
> <http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/CompileOnWindows>.
>
> Note, you can get the latest SVN source code version -- it's described in
> the
> sub-section:  "GRASS 6.4.svn (releasebranch_64)".
>
> Hope this helps you.  If it is too much for you (compiling the staff from
> scratch) then maybe someone has already done that and can assist?
>
> Best, Nikos
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