[mapserver-users] Disregard ECW header for TFW in TILEINDEX ?

[Lars I. Nielsen (GisPro)]

Hi Jukka,

Right you are, I just assumed the link was to a post wrt. version 5.2.1. 
I probably wouldn't have noticed the extension issue anyway ,-)

Goes to show, I _have_ been away from Mapserver for too long :-)

Best regards / Med venlig hilsen
Lars I. Nielsen
GIS & DB Integrator
GisPro



Rahkonen Jukka skrev:
> Hi Lars,
>
> You should have read the link I sent for you :) Here is an excerpt:
>
> "Yes, it should work, though looking at the code it only looks for world
> files with the extension .wld in this case (not .tfw, or .tifw).  The code
> is:"
>
> So this piece of code that Frank kindly made when I asked if it could be possible to override georeferencing info of geotiffs and use world files instead is looking just for .wld files. Generally gdal does not behave this way.
>
> -Jukka-
>
>
>
>
> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
> Lähettäjä: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org puolesta: Frank Warmerdam
> Lähetetty: ke 28.4.2010 16:28
> Vastaanottaja: LIN at gispro.dk
> Kopio: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Aihe: Re: [mapserver-users] Disregard ECW header for TFW in TILEINDEX ?
>  
> Lars I. Nielsen (GisPro) wrote:
>   
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> Ah, Mapserver and/or GDAL doesn't support the TFW extension anymore ? 
>> Didn't know that. When did this happen ?
>>
>> Renaming the TFW to WLD did the trick, now the ECW displays nicely.
>>     
>
>
> Lars,
>
> As far as I know the .tfw extension was only ever for tiff files.  The
> rule for worldfiles is that you take the first and last letter of the
> regular extension and add a w to make the three letter world file
> extension for the target file.
>
> Best regards,
>   
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