[Qgis-user] How to convert ECW using open source packages into something else?
Simon Cropper
contact at simonchristophercropper.com
Mon Aug 3 21:16:34 PDT 2015
> should work out of the box on WIndows
Why would this be the case -- the licence agreement applies to Linux as
much as Windows. Does your version support ECW files? Use gdalinfo to
see supported raster formats. What does it report?
On 04/08/15 14:09, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
> OK ECW support should work out of the box on WIndows if you are able
> to use that. I have never really tied on Linux so can't help there.
>
> Regards,
> Nathan
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Simon Cropper
> <contact at simonchristophercropper.com
> <mailto:contact at simonchristophercropper.com>> wrote:
>
> On 04/08/15 14:05, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
>> Is this for Windows or another platform?
>
> Ubuntu 14.04 although I have access to Windows Vista and XP.
>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Simon Cropper
>> <contact at simonchristophercropper.com
>> <mailto:contact at simonchristophercropper.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have recently tried to get QGIS to work with ECW files.
>>
>> Despite several days of multiple
>> installs/reinstalls/uninstalls/lib-upgrades/etc I have not
>> managed to get ECW to be opened by QGIS. This is really
>> frustrating as I am keen to use QGIS on an upcoming project.
>>
>> As an alternative, I would like to pose the following couple
>> of questions...
>>
>> My first question is, what is a good alternative to ECW files
>> for use on QGIS?
>>
>> The second question, how do I convert the ECW file into this
>> format without using a propriety software package?
>>
>> --
>> Cheers Simon
>>
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>
> --
> Cheers Simon
>
>
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Cheers Simon
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