[Qgis-developer] Integrating OSSIM with QGIS

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi Peter,

I believe there is already a OSSIM plugin for QGIS (I don't remember if
it ever worked without major issues or if it was finished at all), are
you aware of it?

Cheers

-- Giovanni --



On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 15:24 -0400, Peter Borissow wrote:
> Hello-
> 
>     We are currently investigating using QGIS as a front end to OSSIM
> (http://trac.osgeo.org/ossim/). At a very high level, our goal is to
> use OSSIM for rendering raster data in QGIS. That way, we can leverage
> the power of OSSIM for image processing and use OGR for vector
> visualization and editing using the QGIS platform. In fact, it looks
> like someone else had the same idea some time ago:
> 
>  
> 
> http://www.qgis.org/wiki/Integration_of_QGIS_and_OSSIM
> 
>  
> 
> We started our investigation late last week. We have a debug version
> of QGIS up and running in Visual Studio 10 (64 bit) using QT 4.7.3. We
> have since discovered how integral GDAL is to QGIS. Undaunted, we
> added a some temporary hacks to bypass GDAL and we’re now getting
> images to display via OSSIM! For us, this is a huge first step and we
> are seriously considering pressing ahead. 
> 
>  
> 
> Is this something that the QGIS community would support? We would very
> much appreciate your blessing and support. We have lots of questions
> and could really use your help. 
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks in Advance!
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
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