Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of GdalOgrInPython

Timestamp:

Dec 18, 2007, 9:51:56 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

hobu

Comment:

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GdalOgrInPython

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 {{{
 #!rst
+
+
 GDAL/OGR in Python
 ==================
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 Installation
 ------------
-Windows
-~~~~~~~~~~~~
-On Windows you'll need the 
- * GDAL Binaries [http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/win32/1.5/]
-    The basic install requires the gdalwin32exe###.zip (### is the version number)
-    Other files you see in the directory are for various optional plugins.
-    Once you download the zip, extract it to the directory of your choosing and make a note of where you put it.
-
- * GDAL Python Bindings available at the Python Cheeseshop [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/GDAL/]
-    An executable installer is available for both Python 2.4 or 2.5 Or as a Python egg.
-
-As explained in the README_EXE.txt file after unzipping the GDAL binaries you will need to modify your system path and variables.
-If you're not sure how to do this read [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310519]
-
- 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.
-
-  C:\gdalwin32-1.5\bin
-
- 2. Create a new user or system variable with the data folder from your installation.
-
-  Name : GDAL_DATA
-
-  Path : C:\gdalwin32-1.5\data
-
-Skip down to the Usage section to test your install. Note, a reboot may be required.
-
-Everyone Else
+
+Unix
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
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 the HAVE_SETUPTOOLS variable is ultimately set to False and proceed with a 
 typical 'python setup.py install' command.
+
+Windows
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+You will need the following items to complete an install of the GDAL Python
+bindings on Windows:
+
+* `GDAL Windows Binaries`_ The basic install requires the gdalwin32exe###.zip 
+  (### is the version number).  Other files you see in the directory are 
+  for various optional plugins and development headers/include files. After 
+  downloading the zip file, extract it to the directory of your choosing.
+
+* GDAL Python Bindings available at the `Python Cheeseshop`_.  An executable 
+  installer is available for both Python 2.4 or 2.5 or as a Python egg.
+
+As explained in the README_EXE.txt file, after unzipping the GDAL binaries you 
+will need to modify your system path and variables. If you're not sure how to 
+do this, read the `Microsoft KnowledgeBase doc`_ 
+
+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.
+
+   ::
+  
+     C:\gdalwin32-1.5\bin
+
+2. Create a new user or system variable with the data folder from 
+   your installation.
+
+   ::
+  
+     Name : GDAL_DATA
+     Path : C:\gdalwin32-1.5\data
+
+Skip down to the `Usage`_ section to test your install. Note, a reboot 
+may be required.
 
 SWIG
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 .. _GDAL API Tutorial: http://www.gdal.org/gdal_tutorial.html
+.. _GDAL Windows Binaries: http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/win32/1.5/
+.. _Microsoft KnowledgeBase doc: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310519
+.. _Python Cheeseshop: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/GDAL/
 .. _val_repl.py: http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/browser/trunk/gdal/swig/python/samples/val_repl.py
 .. _GDAL: http://www.gdal.org
 .. _SWIG: http://www.swig.org
+
+
 }}}