[postgis-users] WKTRaster : gdal2wktraster.py cannot read AIG/Arc/Info Binary Grid

Peter Baumann p.baumann at jacobs-university.de
Tue Jul 20 09:08:06 PDT 2010


On 07/20/2010 05:47 PM, Pierre Racine wrote:
>
> Since we have this bug with big rasters,
>

proven, any-size, ... ;-)

Who is proven? Well, running a dozen-TB seamless mosaic on PostgreSQL 
for many years, having online-demos available since years, etc... you 
decide, in comparison.

-Peter


> I would suggest you split your raster with something like GDAL 
> gdal_retile.py and then import your tiles into a single WKT Raster 
> table following the instruction provided in our tutorial. Each tile 
> will be stored in a column cell of type RASTER similar to the PostGIS 
> GEOMETRY type.
>
> As I said previously you can then query the raster in SQL like this:
>
> SELECT ST_Value(rast, ST_Geomfromtext('Point(-78.1 58.1)', 4326))
>
> FROM srtm_tiled_100x100
>
> WHERE ST_Intersects(rast::geometry, ST_Geomfromtext('Point(-78.1 
> 58.1)', 4326)) AND whatever you want.
>
> Basically WKT Raster is the first true SQL interface with which is is 
> simple to do such things… It's proven, any-size, cloud-scalable, and 
> open source J Maybe not that prooven. But who is?
>
> There is also rasdaman but I don’t think you can use SQL. It would be 
> nice if you could compare both… I can’t find time for this. Jorge has 
> started comparing PostGIS WKT Raster with Oracle Georaster though.
>
> Pierre
>
> *From:* postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Sebastian E. Ovide
> *Sent:* 20 juillet 2010 10:46
> *To:* PostGIS Users Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [postgis-users] WKTRaster : gdal2wktraster.py cannot 
> read AIG/Arc/Info Binary Grid
>
> yes... with png worked... but it was a different png (a smaller one)...
>
> so I've converted the ESRI into a png and tried to import it... and it 
> didn't work neither...
>
> so this is the situation:
> A have huge rusters (from 150kx150k).. In Oracle I would just load it 
> (the huge raster) in a single row of a GeoRaster table and then Oracle 
> GeoRaster would split it in small tiles and store one tile per line of 
> another table (Raster Data Table)... then I can run a query similar to 
> this one: SELECT getcellvalue(t.rastercolumn,x,y) from GeoRasterTable 
> t where t.id <http://t.id>=1; and GeoRaster will query automatically 
> the spatial indexes and the Raster Data Table and it will find the 
> right tile etc...
>
> I do not know how WKTRaster works.... If I cannot import a such big 
> image, of course I can split it in smaller georeferenced tiles... 
> (how?)... but.... My main question is: after that, how will the table 
> look like ? how can I do the same query (where id=1 or where name="UK" 
> etc...) ?
>
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Pierre Racine 
> <Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca <mailto:Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca>> wrote:
>
> Wait. You first said the png was working. Now it’s not? Did you try 
> gdal_translate with the ESRI grid? For sure I haven’t test yet with 
> such big rasters. Is this the result of a merge or all your original 
> raster are all this size? The point is that with WKT Raster you don’t 
> have to merge your raster first into a gigantic raster in order to get 
> it store in a unique table like with Oracle Spatial.
>
> Pierre
>
> *From:* postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> <mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net> 
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> <mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net>] *On Behalf Of 
> *Sebastian E. Ovide
> *Sent:* 20 juillet 2010 05:51
> *To:* PostGIS Users Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [postgis-users] WKTRaster : gdal2wktraster.py cannot 
> read AIG/Arc/Info Binary Grid
>
> Hi Pierre,
>
> Does gdal2wktraster.py have any limitation on the maximum number of 
> columnsxrows ?
>
> in my case, my raster is  107759 x 168633...
>
> gdal works well:
>
> sebas at SeansPC:~/rasters$ gdal_translate -of PNG raster/ test.png
> Input file size is 107759, 168633
> 0...10...20...30...40...50...60...70...80...90...100 - done.
>
>
> sebas at SeansPC:~/rasters$ python gdal2wktraster.py -r raster/ -t 
> sebastable -o ok.sql
> gdal2wktraster.py:695: DeprecationWarning: 'H' format requires 0 <= 
> number <= 65535
>   hexwkb += wkblify('H', xsize)
> gdal2wktraster.py:696: DeprecationWarning: 'H' format requires 0 <= 
> number <= 65535
>   hexwkb += wkblify('H', ysize)
> gdal2wktraster.py:727: DeprecationWarning: integer argument expected, 
> got float
>   hexwkb += wkblify(pt2fmt(pixtype), nodata)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 1013, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 976, in main
>     wkblify_raster(opts, filename, i)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 921, in wkblify_raster
>     summary = wkblify_raster_level(options, ds, 
> options.overview_level, band_range, infile, i)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 888, in wkblify_raster_level
>     hexwkb += wkblify_band(options, band, level, xoff, yoff, 
> read_block_size, block_size, infile, b)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 777, in wkblify_band
>     target_block_size[0], target_block_size[1])
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/osgeo/gdal.py", line 895, in 
> ReadAsArray
>     buf_xsize, buf_ysize, buf_obj )
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/osgeo/gdal_array.py", line 
> 228, in BandReadAsArray
>     ar = numpy.empty([buf_ysize,buf_xsize], dtype = typecode)
> MemoryError
>
>
> sebas at SeansPC:~/rasters$ python gdal2wktraster.py -r test.png  -t 
> sebastable -o ok.sql
> gdal2wktraster.py:695: DeprecationWarning: 'H' format requires 0 <= 
> number <= 65535
>   hexwkb += wkblify('H', xsize)
> gdal2wktraster.py:696: DeprecationWarning: 'H' format requires 0 <= 
> number <= 65535
>   hexwkb += wkblify('H', ysize)
> gdal2wktraster.py:727: DeprecationWarning: integer argument expected, 
> got float
>   hexwkb += wkblify(pt2fmt(pixtype), nodata)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 1013, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 976, in main
>     wkblify_raster(opts, filename, i)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 921, in wkblify_raster
>     summary = wkblify_raster_level(options, ds, 
> options.overview_level, band_range, infile, i)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 888, in wkblify_raster_level
>     hexwkb += wkblify_band(options, band, level, xoff, yoff, 
> read_block_size, block_size, infile, b)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 777, in wkblify_band
>     target_block_size[0], target_block_size[1])
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/osgeo/gdal.py", line 895, in 
> ReadAsArray
>     buf_xsize, buf_ysize, buf_obj )
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/osgeo/gdal_array.py", line 
> 228, in BandReadAsArray
>     ar = numpy.empty([buf_ysize,buf_xsize], dtype = typecode)
> MemoryError
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Pierre Racine 
> <Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca <mailto:Pierre.Racine at sbf.ulaval.ca>> wrote:
>
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> I can convert ESRI Grid file to .sql without problem using 
> gdal2wktraster.py and the same parameters as you. I can do both 
> integer and floating point rasters.
>
> Maybe this is a GDAL problem. Try to convert it using gdal_translate 
> (to tiff for example). This would be a better test than just gdalinfo.
>
> Could you provide us with a file sample?
>
> Pierre
>
> *From:* postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> <mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net> 
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> <mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net>] *On Behalf Of 
> *Sebastian E. Ovide
> *Sent:* 19 juillet 2010 12:28
> *To:* PostGIS Users Discussion
> *Subject:* [postgis-users] WKTRaster : gdal2wktraster.py cannot read 
> AIG/Arc/Info Binary Grid
>
> Hi All,
>
> trying to create a SQL with gdal2wktraster.py. It works on PNG but it 
> doesn't on AIG files...
>
> Note: As Gdal works fine.
>
> C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin>gdalinfo c:\tmp\raster
> Driver: AIG/Arc/Info Binary Grid
> Files: c:\tmp\raster
>        c:\tmp\raster\dblbnd.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\hdr.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\metadata.xml
>        c:\tmp\raster\prj.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\sta.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\vat.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\w001000.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\w001000x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\w001001.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\w001001x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001001.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001001x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001002.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001002x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001003.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001003x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001004.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001004x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001005.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001005x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001006.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001006x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001007.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001007x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001008.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001008x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001009.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001009x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001010.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001010x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001011.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001011x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001012.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001012x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001013.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001013x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001014.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001014x.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001015.adf
>        c:\tmp\raster\z001015x.adf
> Size is 107759, 168633
> Coordinate System is:
> PROJCS["unnamed",
>     GEOGCS["Unknown datum based upon the Airy 1830 ellipsoid",
>         DATUM["Not_specified_based_on_Airy_1830_ellipsoid",
>             SPHEROID["Airy 1830",6377563.396,299.3249646,
>                 AUTHORITY["EPSG","7001"]],
>             AUTHORITY["EPSG","6001"]],
>         PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
>             AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
>         UNIT["degree",0.01745329251994328,
>             AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
>         AUTHORITY["EPSG","4001"]],
>     PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
>     PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",49],
>     PARAMETER["central_meridian",-2],
>     PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996012717],
>     PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],
>     PARAMETER["false_northing",-100000],
>     UNIT["METERS",1]]
> Origin = (128110.000000000000000,813270.000000000000000)
> Pixel Size = (5.000000000000000,-5.000000000000000)
> Corner Coordinates:
> Upper Left  (  128110.000,  813270.000) (  6d29'37.32"W, 57d 7'47.53"N)
> Lower Left  (  128110.000,  -29895.000) (  5d45'40.00"W, 49d34'10.24"N)
> Upper Right (  666905.000,  813270.000) (  2d24'41.72"E, 57d 7'58.04"N)
> Lower Right (  666905.000,  -29895.000) (  1d41'32.29"E, 49d34'18.23"N)
> Center      (  397507.500,  391687.500) (  2d 2'15.04"W, 53d25'18.19"N)
> Band 1 Block=256x4 Type=Byte, ColorInterp=Undefined
>   Min=1.000 Max=4.000
>   NoData Value=255
>
>
> C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin>python gdal2wktraster.py -r 
> c:\tmp\raster -t sebastable -o c:\tmp\sebas.sql
> gdal2wktraster.py:644: DeprecationWarning: 'H' format requires 0 <= 
> number <= 65535
>   hexstr = binascii.hexlify(struct.pack(fmt_little, data)).upper()
> gdal2wktraster.py:644: DeprecationWarning: integer argument expected, 
> got float
>   hexstr = binascii.hexlify(struct.pack(fmt_little, data)).upper()
> ERROR 2: Multiplication overflow : 107759 * 168633 * 1
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 1013, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 976, in main
>     wkblify_raster(opts, filename, i)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 921, in wkblify_raster
>     summary = wkblify_raster_level(options, ds, 
> options.overview_level, band_range, infile, i)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 888, in wkblify_raster_level
>     hexwkb += wkblify_band(options, band, level, xoff, yoff, 
> read_block_size, block_size, infile, b)
>   File "gdal2wktraster.py", line 777, in wkblify_band
>     target_block_size[0], target_block_size[1])
>   File "C:\OSGeo4W\apps\gdal-16\pymod\osgeo\gdal.py", line 835, in 
> ReadAsArray
>     buf_xsize, buf_ysize, buf_obj )
>   File "C:\OSGeo4W\apps\gdal-16\pymod\osgeo\gdal_array.py", line 140, 
> in BandReadAsArray
>     ar = numpy.reshape(ar, [buf_ysize,buf_xsize])
>   File 
> "C:\OSGeo4W\apps\Python25\lib\site-packages\numpy\core\fromnumeric.py", line 
> 116, in reshape
>     return reshape(newshape, order=order)
> ValueError: total size of new array must be unchanged
>
> Any ideas ?
> -- 
> Sebastian E. Ovide
>
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