gdal

• Raster / Vector format geospatial data access library
• GDAL/OGR 1.10.x ABI compatible (normally built from branches/1.10 stable branch using Visual C++ 2010)
• Home: ​http://www.gdal.org/
• Utility Docs: ​http://www.gdal.org/gdal_utilities.html
• Currently all one package for libraries, commands and docs.
• Does not include other language bindings (separate packages)
• To get the commandline utilities implemented in Python (like gdal_merge, and rgb2pct), install gdal-python.
• Includes include files (osgeo4w\include) and stub library (osgeo4w\lib\gdal_i.lib).
• Depends on the the gdal15dll package which provides the old GDAL1.5 ABI DLL.
• Depends on the the gdal18dll package which provides the old GDAL1.8 ABI DLL.
• Depends on the the gdal19dll package which provides the old GDAL1.9 ABI DLL (and older HDF5 support DLLs)
• Required by MapServer, GRASS, OSSIM, QGIS
• Maintainer is JuergenFischer