[R] read Idrisi file

Roger Bivand Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
Thu Nov 6 12:34:47 CET 2008


Abdou Ali <a.ali <at> agrhymet.ne> writes:

> 
> Dear Sirs,
> 
> Is there a R function to read an Idrisi image (*.rdc & *.rst)

Yes, please see the rgdal package, which can read this format. The "Spatial" 
Task View (CRAN) might have got you the information you need without posting. 
Depending on the size of your data, used the GDAL bindings directly, or use 
sp classes if the raster isn't huge.

Roger Bivand

> 
> Thanks
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