[Image-SIG] Ability of Python ?

Christopher Barker Chris.Barker at noaa.gov
Tue Dec 9 19:04:27 CET 2008


Mandar Sarlashkar wrote:
> I am trying some analysis or Math operations on Remote Sensing ( 
> Satellite Imagery ) Data. 
> 
> Currently I am trying the code on a tiny subset of the whole imagery.
> 
> I want to know if there is any limit on size of Image or number of 
> pixels in using Python, GDAL and NumPY for Image analysis.

you are only limited by memory -- and when you do hit those limits, 
there are ways to get around them -- memapped arrays, etc.

if you have a particular problem you are trying to solve, try the numpy 
list.

-Chris


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