26 | | Windows |
27 | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
28 | | On Windows you'll need the |
29 | | * GDAL Binaries [http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/win32/1.5/] |
30 | | The basic install requires the gdalwin32exe###.zip (### is the version number) |
31 | | Other files you see in the directory are for various optional plugins. |
32 | | Once you download the zip, extract it to the directory of your choosing and make a note of where you put it. |
33 | | |
34 | | * GDAL Python Bindings available at the Python Cheeseshop [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/GDAL/] |
35 | | An executable installer is available for both Python 2.4 or 2.5 Or as a Python egg. |
36 | | |
37 | | As explained in the README_EXE.txt file after unzipping the GDAL binaries you will need to modify your system path and variables. |
38 | | If you're not sure how to do this read [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310519] |
39 | | |
40 | | 1. Add the installation directory bin folder to your system PATH, remember to put a semicolon in front of it before you add to the existing path. |
41 | | |
42 | | C:\gdalwin32-1.5\bin |
43 | | |
44 | | 2. Create a new user or system variable with the data folder from your installation. |
45 | | |
46 | | Name : GDAL_DATA |
47 | | |
48 | | Path : C:\gdalwin32-1.5\data |
49 | | |
50 | | Skip down to the Usage section to test your install. Note, a reboot may be required. |
51 | | |
52 | | Everyone Else |
| 28 | |
| 29 | Unix |
| 91 | |
| 92 | Windows |
| 93 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 94 | |
| 95 | You will need the following items to complete an install of the GDAL Python |
| 96 | bindings on Windows: |
| 97 | |
| 98 | * `GDAL Windows Binaries`_ The basic install requires the gdalwin32exe###.zip |
| 99 | (### is the version number). Other files you see in the directory are |
| 100 | for various optional plugins and development headers/include files. After |
| 101 | downloading the zip file, extract it to the directory of your choosing. |
| 102 | |
| 103 | * GDAL Python Bindings available at the `Python Cheeseshop`_. An executable |
| 104 | installer is available for both Python 2.4 or 2.5 or as a Python egg. |
| 105 | |
| 106 | As explained in the README_EXE.txt file, after unzipping the GDAL binaries you |
| 107 | will need to modify your system path and variables. If you're not sure how to |
| 108 | do this, read the `Microsoft KnowledgeBase doc`_ |
| 109 | |
| 110 | 1. Add the installation directory bin folder to your system PATH, remember |
| 111 | to put a semicolon in front of it before you add to the existing path. |
| 112 | |
| 113 | :: |
| 114 | |
| 115 | C:\gdalwin32-1.5\bin |
| 116 | |
| 117 | 2. Create a new user or system variable with the data folder from |
| 118 | your installation. |
| 119 | |
| 120 | :: |
| 121 | |
| 122 | Name : GDAL_DATA |
| 123 | Path : C:\gdalwin32-1.5\data |
| 124 | |
| 125 | Skip down to the `Usage`_ section to test your install. Note, a reboot |
| 126 | may be required. |