GSDView Open Source Edition
GSDView (Geo-Spatial Data Viewer) is a lightweight viewer for geo-spatial data and products written in Python and Qt4. It is modular and has a simple plug-in architecture.
GSDView is mainly intended to be a graphical front-end for the GDAL library and tools.
Features:
- Multiple Document Interface (MDI)
- extensible via plugins (INCOMPLETE)
- the GDAL backend allows to open a wide range of raster data
- advanced GDAL configuration handling (INCOMPLETE)
- GSDView never tries to load the entire image into memory unless it is needed
- automatic computation of overviews/pyramids
- advanced sub-datasets handling
- zoom in/out
- fast scroll/pan
- GDAL datasets browser
- overview panel (the area displayed in the main view is marked with a red box on the overview)
- metadata panel
- position indicator on worldmap
- indicator of mouse pointer in (row,col) and geographic coordinates
Starting Points
- Home Page -- GSDView Opensource Edition official web site
- Project Page -- GSDView Opensource Edition projects page on SourceForge
- Trac site -- Wiki and issue tracker
- Mailing list -- GSDView users mailing list archives and subscription
- GSDView Pro Edition -- GSDView Pro Edition official Home Page
For a complete list of local wiki pages, see TitleIndex.
