[FWTools] OpeNDAP and GDAL - I am going brain dead

Roy Mendelssohn Roy.Mendelssohn at noaa.gov
Thu Nov 15 15:52:53 EST 2007


Look at http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/dods/ 
msg01674.html  - scroll down to where there are ftps given.

-Roy

On Nov 15, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:

> Michael Sumner wrote:
>> Hello,
>>>
>>> The FWTools build for linux should have working DODS support.   
>>> For Roy's
>>> server I suggested the following URL to pass to GDAL.
>>>
>>> http://oceanwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov:8081/thredds/dodsC/satellite/AG/ 
>>> ssta/mday?AGssta[3][0][-y][x]
>> Well heck, I had no idea. That works fine, even with the  
>> geotransform (!). Thank you so much.
>> Now to build rgdal on Linux.
>> Any thoughts on the feasibility of building the drivers for DODS  
>> on Windows? I could garner some support to help make that happen,  
>> but I just haven't found any useful guidelines.
>> Would it have to be done with Cygwin?  Any possibility without  
>> Cygwin?
>
> Mike,
>
> I've always been a bit afraid of trying to build the OPeNDAP libraries
> myself on windows but then I also never tried.
>
> I look on:
>
>   http://www.opendap.org/download/libdap++.html#3.7.9
>
> and it seems to indicate their are windows binaries for the SDK
> but somehow I'm too dense to find an actual link to the binaries.
> If there was an SDK binary available for Win32 for Visual Studio 2003
> (aka vc7.1) then it would be pretty easy for me to incorporate into
> FWTools for windows.
>
> Best regards,
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