./geography/gdal-lib, Translator library for raster geospatial data formats

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Branch: pkgsrc-2011Q4, Version: 1.8.0nb4, Package name: gdal-lib-1.8.0nb4, Maintainer: brook

GDAL is a translator library for raster geospatial data formats that
is released under an X/MIT style Open Source license. As a library, it
presents a single abstract data model to the calling application for
all supported formats. The related OGR library (which lives within
the GDAL source tree) provides a similar capability for simple
features vector data. It includes roughly 60 format drivers. Current
translators include:
* GeoTIFF (read/write)
* Erdas Imagine (read/write)
* ESRI .BIL (read)
* .aux labelled raw (read/write)
* DTED (read)
* SDTS DEM (read)
* CEOS (read)
* JPEG (read/write)
* PNG (read/write)
* Geosoft GXF (read)
* Arc/Info Binary Grid (read)
A full list is available at http://www.gdal.org/formats_list.html.


Required to run:
[devel/libf2c] [www/curl] [databases/postgresql83-client] [geography/proj] [geography/geos] [textproc/xerces-c] [graphics/jasper] [graphics/png] [graphics/giflib]

Required to build:
[devel/libtool-base] [devel/gmake] [lang/f2c]

Package options: pgsql

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