Kakadu JP2000 reader

Michael Aye kmichael.aye at gmail.com
Mon Nov 25 17:16:30 EST 2013


In general, the GDAL framework supports more than 1 driver per image format 
and uses whatever is first in the loaded queue, I believe.


On Monday, November 25, 2013 2:15:39 PM UTC-8, Michael Aye wrote:
>
> Read on, it says:
>
> "However, it is not free, and so normally builds of GDAL from source will 
> not include support for this driver unless the builder purchases a license 
> for the library and configures accordingly. GDAL includes another 
> JPEG2000 driver<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gdal.org%2Ffrmt_jpeg2000.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHdAkE6m_v28BbHHbf3BW0aMpjBSg> based 
> on the free JasPer library."
>
>
> On Monday, November 25, 2013 10:27:39 AM UTC-8, Pierre Villeneuve wrote:
>>
>> It looks to me from this link http://www.gdal.org/frmt_jp2kak.html<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gdal.org%2Ffrmt_jp2kak.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFhmMQ2uUwufLDGTt3oLA9HOmpUyw>that GDAL uses Kakadu, not OpenJPEG.
>>
>> On Friday, November 22, 2013 6:00:07 PM UTC-8, Michael Aye wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sunday, November 17, 2013 8:57:56 PM UTC-8, Pierre Villeneuve wrote:
>>>>
>>>> What about the OpenJPEG library: http://www.openjpeg.org<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.openjpeg.org&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNER3CcvIjOEzdDID3pyA5Q1ks5LPw>. 
>>>>  Could that be an alternative?
>>>
>>>
>>> If this is the driver that is exposed by GDAL, it's far too slow and 
>>> crashy for HiRISE images.
>>>
>>
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