[GRASS-user] Importing MrSID files [RESOLVED]

[Rich Shepard]

On Tue, 20 Sep 2016, Daniel Victoria wrote:

> From what I read, you should point to the .sid file. But check if your
> gdal is compiled with MrSID support. A gdalinfo on the file should inform
> you if your gdal install can handle such files

Daniel,

   Now that is really interesting. Running 'gdalinfo --formats' produces a
list that does not include MrSid, which explains why grass did not want to
import the .sid file. Time to recompile gdal.

Thanks for the information,

Rich