[postgis-users] import of Raster data

[Stephan Holl]

Hello Andreas,

Andreas Laggner <andreas.laggner at fal.de>, [20070816 - 10:43:36]

> Moin PostGis users,
> 
> i want to import huge raster datasets from ArcGis Grid or Erdas
> Imagine .img to PostGis (for example DEM25 meters germany around 16
> million cells). What is the best way to do that? Found nothing in the 
> documentation that seems to be practical......(perhaps transform the 
> grid to points and import the points with the information of the 
> original cell size and the projection - but that seems to be
> circuitous??).

What are you going to achieve with that? Perhaps you could have a look
at the archive of this list and search for raster data and so forth.
There can be found an interesting dicussion about rasters and PostGIS.

Best
	Stephan