[Qgis-user] Export a raster to Esri's standard Ascii Grid format

Rob Stewart rstewart at hydrologyandwater.com.au
Thu Nov 21 03:18:29 PST 2013


Thanks Werner - Yep that fixed it.  I manually put in 'aaigrid' in the
command line and it produced the correct file type.
Rob

On 21 November 2013 21:09, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com> wrote:

> IIRC there is a bug where you have to correct the command line manually
> before running it..
> Per default it always creates tiff files (that's why it is a binary file)
>
> Hth
> Regards Werner
>
> Rob Stewart <rstewart at hydrologyandwater.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Saber,
>> That seemed to be what I was after but when I exported the Raster to
>> Arc/Info ASCII Grid format it created a *asc file in a non-text format
>> which isn't what I was expecting.  Seems strange - any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21 November 2013 19:54, Saber Razmjooei <
>> saber.razmjooei at lutraconsulting.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Rob,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From the main menu, Raster > Conversion > Translate (Convert formats)
>>>
>>> A new window appears
>>>
>>> Click Select for Output.
>>>
>>> In the new window, under File of types, click on the drop-down menu and
>>> select [GDAL] Arc/Info ASCII Grid (*.asc *.ASC).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Saber
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Saber Razmjooei
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf Of *Rob Stewart
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>>> *Subject:* [Qgis-user] Export a raster to Esri's standard Ascii Grid
>>> format
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm new to QGIS (long time mapinfo user) - Is it possible to export a
>>> raster to Esri's standard Ascii Grid format?
>>>
>>> I'm using QGIS 2.0.1 on a Windows 7 64bit system.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>
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