[Gvsig_english] Loading DEM data - Beginner

[Agustín Diez Castillo]

asc will work

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Agustin

On 05/11/2010, at 17:25, Benjamin Ducke <benjamin.ducke at oxfordarch.co.uk> wrote:

> The fact that the file selector for raster
> data does not display ".grd" files can be
> considered a "borderline bug", since .grd
> is a common extension for Arc/Info ASCII grid
> files, which are supported by gvSIG's GDAL
> raster drivers:
> 
>  http://www.gdal.org/frmt_various.html#AAIGrid
> 
> You could try changing the extension to something 
> that the file selector will display (but what?
> .asc? .txt? not sure here).
> 
> Alternatively, if you have set up GRASS support
> through SEXTANTE, you can use r.in.gdal to import
> the .grd file.
> In that case, you must make sure to enable lat-lon 
> support in the GRASS interface options.
> 
> Ben
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> A beginner question -
>> I have DEM data files with lat/lon in decimal degrees, and height in
>> meters, but can't figure how to load them - using the latest gvSig
>> 1.10. It might be
>> due to the file extensions not being visible to the AddLayers file
>> selector.
>> 
>> The Geosciences Australia DEM data is in two formats -
>> 1 - lat/lon, height on each line, file extension '*.xyz'.
>> 2 - grid data with a few header lines for cols, rows, corner lat/lon,
>> & cellsize, then a grid of height data - file extension '*.grd'.
>> 
>> Maybe all I need to do is rename the files with a different extension.
>> 
>> Gary
>> 
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