jlmcgraw / tilers_tools

A family of scripts based on GDAL for creating and handling a tile sets from digital raster maps (originally from http://sourceforge.net/projects/tilers-tools/)

A few scripts for creating and handling a tile sets from digital raster maps. The scripts are based on GDAL tools.

Download from http://code.google.com/p/tilers-tools/downloads/list

• gdal_tiler.py -- creates a tile set tree directory from a GDAL dataset (including BSB/KAP, GEO/NOS, OZI map, KML image overlays);

• tiles_merge.py -- sequentially merges a few tile sets in a single one to cover the area required;

• tiles_convert.py -- converts tile sets between a different tile structures: TMS, Google map-compatible (maemo mappero), SASPlanet cache, maemo-mapper sqlite3 and gmdb databases;

• ozf_decoder.py -- converts .ozf2 or .ozfx3 file into .tiff (tiled format)

• hdr_pcx_merge.py -- converts hdr-pcx chart image into .png

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• tiles-opt.py -- optimizes png tiles into a palleted form using pngnq tool;

• tiles-scale.py

• bsb2gdal.py -- creates geo-referenced GDAL .vrt file from BSB chart;

• ozi2gdal.py -- creates geo-referenced GDAL .vrt file from Ozi map;

• gdal2kmz.py

• kml2gdal.py

• kml2gpx.sh

• mk-merge-order.sh

• vrt-bsb-cut.sh </wiki:comment>