GDAL2Tiles SoC 2007 - Revision history

Wiki-Hao2309 at 17:30, 1 May 2016

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Neteler at 08:56, 15 April 2008

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Wiki-Klokan at 22:48, 24 August 2007

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Wiki-Klokan at 21:07, 24 August 2007

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Wiki-Klokan at 20:15, 24 August 2007

2007-08-24T20:15:41Z

Arnulf: /* Competitors */ changed "commercial" into "proprietary"

2007-05-06T22:39:55Z

Competitors: changed "commercial" into "proprietary"

Arnulf: /* Competitors */ changed "commercial" into "proprietary"

2007-05-06T22:39:28Z

Competitors: changed "commercial" into "proprietary"

Wiki-Klokan: /* Possible future extension (not necessarily part of SoC project) */

2007-03-24T14:31:33Z

Possible future extension (not necessarily part of SoC project)

Wiki-Klokan at 19:38, 23 March 2007

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Wiki-Klokan: /* Pyramid Tile Structure and Metadata */

2007-03-23T09:30:23Z

Pyramid Tile Structure and Metadata

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	I am interested in historical cartography, I have several presentations about old maps and free software. I made a czech web page about it at http://www.staremapy.cz/ and registered domain http://www.oldmapsonline.org/ (which is not in use yet).		I am interested in historical cartography, I have several presentations about old maps and free software. I made a czech web page about it at http://www.staremapy.cz/ and registered domain http://www.oldmapsonline.org/ (which is not in use yet).

−	~~My homepage with contact info: http://www.klokan.cz/.~~


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-| The Google Summer of Code project is finished. Results and source codes are published on project web page: [http://www.klokan.cz/projects/gdal2tiles/ GDAL2Tiles: Utility for easy tile-based publishing of raster maps and KML generation]. Usage and manual page is also available on [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/GdalTiles Gdal2Tiles GDAL Wiki Page]. Project was accepted by GDAL community as [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1763 #1763]. Utility is going to be distributed with new version of GDAL 1.5.0, but it is usable also now with stable branch of GDAL and FWTools.
+| The Google Summer of Code project is finished. Results and source codes are published on project web page: [http://www.klokan.cz/projects/gdal2tiles/ GDAL2Tiles: Utility for easy tile-based publishing of raster maps and KML generation]. Usage tips and manual page is available on GDAL wiki page [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/Gdal2Tiles Gdal2Tiles Utility]. Project was accepted by GDAL community as [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1763 #1763]. Utility is going to be distributed with new version of GDAL 1.5.0, but it is usable also now with stable branch of GDAL and FWTools.
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-| The Google Summer of Code project is finished. Results and source codes are published on project web page: [http://www.klokan.cz/projects/gdal2tiles/ GDAL2Tiles: Utility for easy tile-based publishing of raster maps and KML generation] and accepted by GDAL community as [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1763 GDAL Trac Ticket #1763]. Usage and manual page is also available on [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/GdalTiles Gdal2Tiles GDAL Wiki Page]. Utility is going to be distributed with new version of GDAL 1.5.0, but it is usable also now with stable branch of GDAL and FWTools.
+| The Google Summer of Code project is finished. Results and source codes are published on project web page: [http://www.klokan.cz/projects/gdal2tiles/ GDAL2Tiles: Utility for easy tile-based publishing of raster maps and KML generation]. Usage and manual page is also available on [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/GdalTiles Gdal2Tiles GDAL Wiki Page]. Project was accepted by GDAL community as [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1763 #1763]. Utility is going to be distributed with new version of GDAL 1.5.0, but it is usable also now with stable branch of GDAL and FWTools.
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−	~~'''~~For suggestions and new ideas please use [[Talk:GDAL2Tiles_SoC_2007]].~~'''~~	+	{\| {{Prettytable}}
		+	\| The Google Summer of Code project is finished. Results and source codes are published on project web page: [http://www.klokan.cz/projects/gdal2tiles/ GDAL2Tiles: Utility for easy tile-based publishing of raster maps and KML generation] and accepted by GDAL community as [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/1763 GDAL Trac Ticket #1763]. Usage and manual page is also available on [http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/UserDocs/GdalTiles Gdal2Tiles GDAL Wiki Page]. Utility is going to be distributed with new version of GDAL 1.5.0, but it is usable also now with stable branch of GDAL and FWTools.
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		+	For suggestions and new ideas please use [[Talk:GDAL2Tiles_SoC_2007]].

	[[Image:Pyramid.jpg\|thumb\|right\|286px\|Pyramid Tile Structure]]		[[Image:Pyramid.jpg\|thumb\|right\|286px\|Pyramid Tile Structure]]

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 == Competitors ==
-Proprietary applications like: [http://www.arc2earth.com/ Arc2Earth] have similar functionality. Several (mostly commercial) generators for Google Earth tiles were mentioned on http://www.ogleearth.com/.
+Proprietary applications like: [http://www.arc2earth.com/ Arc2Earth] have similar functionality. Several (mostly proprietary) generators for Google Earth tiles were mentioned on http://www.ogleearth.com/.
 Microsoft Research project [http://research.microsoft.com/mapcruncher/ MapCruncher] also generates tiles, but with metadata only for their MS Virtual Earth.

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 * Support for [http://dev.live.com/virtualearth/sdk/ Microsoft Virtual Earth] - they have generator [http://research.microsoft.com/mapcruncher/ MapCruncher]
 * Support for [http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/ NASA World Wind]. Tile generation for [http://www.worldwindcentral.com World Wind] is done via GDAL using the dstile utility available [http://www.worldwindcentral.com/wiki/Dstile_howto here]. Source code is [http://www.worldwindcentral.com/wiki/Making_Layers here]. Does it have only fixed internal structure of tiles or tile structure (names of directories and png files) could be done by TMS recomendation?
 * Simple GUI for 'gdal2tiles' under Windows/Linux/Mac done with Python (one of WxWidgets/TKinter/EasyDialogs).
 * Implementation of GDAL Reader for generated tile structure (could be based on [https://svn.osgeo.org/svn/gdal/trunk/gdal/frmts/wcs/ gdal/frmts/wcs], thanks FrankW)

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 *[http://www.openlayers.org/ OpenLayers]
 *[http://www.worldkit.org/ WorldKit]
 and probably other viewers.
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 * KML supports only EPSG:4326 (latlong with WGS84 datum) projection, so reprojection is needed if source projection is different. How to turn off unneeded tiles by Regions in KML?
 * It would be nice to support zoom levels of Google Maps tiles (this have to be checked, maybe from [http://mapnik.org/ Mapnik] project, example of [http://mapnik.org/tiling/oxford/ generated tiles]. More info is available here: http://michal.guerquin.com/googlemaps.html and http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOSDOC/Google+Maps
 === GDAL Driver ===
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 == Possible future extension (not necessarily part of SoC project) ==
-* Support for more viewers ([http://dev.live.com/virtualearth/sdk/ Microsoft Virtual Earth] with generator [http://research.microsoft.com/mapcruncher/ MapCruncher], [http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/ NASA World Wind] with generator [http://www.worldwindcentral.com/wiki/Dstile_howto DSTile], any other?)
+* Support for [http://dev.live.com/virtualearth/sdk/ Microsoft Virtual Earth] - they have generator [http://research.microsoft.com/mapcruncher/ MapCruncher]
 * Simple GUI for 'gdal2tiles' under Windows/Linux/Mac done with Python (one of WxWidgets/TKinter/EasyDialogs).
 * Implementation of GDAL Reader for generated tile structure (could be based on [https://svn.osgeo.org/svn/gdal/trunk/gdal/frmts/wcs/ gdal/frmts/wcs], thanks FrankW)