[Qgis-developer] Re: #4475 Add Data Type to Raster Calculator info

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi,


> I am not sure whether QGIS can read raster data saved in complex pixel data
> types (eg CFloat32). I made one file using gdal_translate
> 
> gdal_translate -ot CFloat32 -of GTiff elevation.tif
> elevationGDAL_CFloat32.tif
> 
> but still I can't open it in QGIS. I thought that QGIS uses GDAL library for
> reading raster data, so there shouldn't be problem, but...
> 
> Does anyone know where could be a problem?


have a look to

http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4720

the console message is

"Warning: GDAL data type is not supported"


cheers


-- Giovanni --