[GRASS-user] WCS import into GRASS GIS - select region extent only

[Markus Neteler]

Hi Stefan,

On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Blumentrath, Stefan
<Stefan.Blumentrath at nina.no> wrote:
> Hi Markus,
>
> I should not write emails offline ;-), so sorry for reposting parts of your answer...
> And thanks for the hints. I was not aware that the BBOX had no effect in the XML.

... this is what I understood from FrankW's email.

> Hopefully, the HEIGHT and WIDTH parameter work, as Martin seemed to have problems to fetch the data for his region due to tile-size limits...

Please add your findings in this new Wiki page:

http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WCS

> If you consider enhancing r.external (or r.in.gdal) in the direction of a projwin option, maybe a "limit import to current region flag" would be more easy to use and maybe also more consistent (like e.g in v.in.ogr).

Indeed, this is a long-term wish for me :-)
The code in
http://svn.osgeo.org/gdal/trunk/gdal/apps/gdal_translate.cpp
should give some inspiration...

Best
Markus