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Notes on OSGeo4W Packages.
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'''This page is deprecated.  The current Packages list for OSGeo4W is in Trac at http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/wiki/PackageListing'''
  
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Notes on [[OSGeo Win32 Installer|OSGeo4W]] Packages - downloads available at http://download.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/release .
  
 
== Low Level Libraries ==
 
== Low Level Libraries ==
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=== avce00 ===
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* Arc/Info E00 <-> Binary Coverage translation
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* Contains avcimport.exe and avcexport.exe commandline utilities
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* Maintained by FrankW (packaged from Daniel's published binaries)
  
 
=== curl ===
 
=== curl ===
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* Required for MapServer
 
* Required for MapServer
 
* Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)
 
* Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)
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=== hdf4 ===
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* Read and write HDF4 format raster files
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* Required for GDAL
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* Depends on zlib, libjpeg
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* Maintained by FrankW
  
 
=== hdf5 ===  
 
=== hdf5 ===  
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* Required most visual studio built packages.
 
* Required most visual studio built packages.
 
* It might make sense to refactor this into specific 7.1, and 8.0 packages, and possibly remove MSVCRT.DLL which I think is available on all win32 systems already.
 
* It might make sense to refactor this into specific 7.1, and 8.0 packages, and possibly remove MSVCRT.DLL which I think is available on all win32 systems already.
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* Includes textreplace.exe used for postinstall scripts by lots of other packages.
 
* Maintained by FrankW  
 
* Maintained by FrankW  
  
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* Required by GDAL
 
* Required by GDAL
 
* Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)
 
* Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)
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=== ogdi ===
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* geospatial data access library - mainly used to read VPF data
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* Includes some commandline programs, and the gltpd daemon.
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* Depends on expat, zlib
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* Required by GDAL
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* Maintained by FrankW
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=== pdflib ===
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* PDFLib Lite library
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* Required by MapServer
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* Maintained by Assefa (Derived from BuildKit)
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=== shapelib ===
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* Shape file library and commandline utilities
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* Bryce Nesbitt's shpdiff thrown in for good measure.
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* Depends on PROJ
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* Maintained by FrankW
  
 
=== sqlite3 ===
 
=== sqlite3 ===
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* Coordinate system transformation library
 
* Coordinate system transformation library
 
* Includes commandline tools (proj, cs2cs, geod)
 
* Includes commandline tools (proj, cs2cs, geod)
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* Currently lacks some datum shift files. Perhaps some supporting datum shift data should be a separate package?
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* Includes all the "1.3" datum shift files as part of the package.
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* Required by GDAL, GRASS, MapServer
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* other.extra appended to epsg file for convenience of various mapserver web apps.
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* Required by GDAL, GRASS, MapServer, OGDI
 
* Maintained by FrankW
 
* Maintained by FrankW
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=== gsl ===
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* GNU Scientific Library
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* Required by QGIS
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* Maintained by JuergenFischer
  
 
== GUI Libraries ==
 
== GUI Libraries ==
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* Required by QGIS and OSSIM
 
* Required by QGIS and OSSIM
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* Not yet packaged, no maintainer.
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* Build with VC
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* Has been packaged by Tisham Dhar for QGIS win32 releases.
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* Maintained by JuergenFischer
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=== SIP ===
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* Required by QGIS
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* Requires python
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* Maintained by JuergenFischer
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=== PyQt4 ===
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* Required by QGIS
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* Requires sip
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* Maintained by JuergenFischer
  
 
== Script Languages ==  
 
== Script Languages ==  
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=== php ===
 
=== php ===
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* Required for mapserver-php, and various higher level PHP packages (like Mapbender, Chameleon).
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* Captured from MS4W. 
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* Lives in Apache directory (primarily Apache/php and Apache/cgi-bin).
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* Maintained by FrankW
  
 
=== perl ===
 
=== perl ===
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* Required for Geoinformatica
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* Perl bindings also exist for MapServer and GDAL
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* Perl, built with MinGW, an example is [http://win32.perl.org/wiki/index.php?title=Strawberry_Perl Strawberry Perl] but the compilation is not a problem
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* Not packaged and no maintainer (but Ari Jolma might well take this on)
  
 
=== csharp ===
 
=== csharp ===
  
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== Apache ==
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=== apache ===
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* Web Server
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* Required by various web packages.
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* apache-install.bat, apache-restart.bat and apache-uninstall.bat exist in /bin to manipulate apache as an NT service.
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* Maintained by FrankW (captured from MS4W).
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=== apache-manual ===
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* html documentation for Apache.
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* Maintained by FrankW (captured from MS4W)
  
 
== GDAL ==
 
== GDAL ==
  
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=== gdal ===
 
* Raster / Vector format geospatial data access library
 
* Raster / Vector format geospatial data access library
 
* Currently all one package including commands, python scripts, etc.  Should likely factor into a -lib, -bin and -python set of components and a meta package for all of them.  
 
* Currently all one package including commands, python scripts, etc.  Should likely factor into a -lib, -bin and -python set of components and a meta package for all of them.  
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* Maintainer is FrankW
 
* Maintainer is FrankW
  
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== mapserver ==
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=== gdal-oracle10g ===
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* Vector plugin for Oracle 10g (requires user supplied OCI.DLL normally from oracle instant client).
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* Requires gdal
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* Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)
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=== gdal-sde90 ===
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* Vector/Raster plugin for SDE 9.0 (requires user supplied ESRI SDE libraries).
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* Requires gdal
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* Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)
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=== gdal-sde91 ===
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* Vector/Raster plugin for SDE 9.1 (requires user supplied ESRI SDE libraries).
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* Requires gdal
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* Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)
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=== gdal-sde92 ===
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* Vector/Raster plugin for SDE 9.2 (requires user supplied ESRI SDE libraries).
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* Requires gdal
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* Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)
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=== gdal-java ===
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* Java SWIG Bindings for GDAL
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* Requires gdal, java
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* Maintainer is FrankW
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== MapServer ==
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=== mapserver ===
  
 
* Web Map Server with support for various OGC protocols such as WMS, WCS, WFS and SOS.
 
* Web Map Server with support for various OGC protocols such as WMS, WCS, WFS and SOS.
 
* Version string: "MapServer version 5.0.2 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP OUTPUT=SWF OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=AGG SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER SUPPORTS=SOS_SERVER SUPPORTS=FASTCGI SUPPORTS=THREADS SUPPORTS=GEOS INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE"
 
* Version string: "MapServer version 5.0.2 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP OUTPUT=SWF OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=AGG SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER SUPPORTS=SOS_SERVER SUPPORTS=FASTCGI SUPPORTS=THREADS SUPPORTS=GEOS INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE"
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* Several libraries (ie. AGG, ming(swf), freetype) are statically linked in but really should be factored out as dlls in distinct packages.
 
* Current package is just the cgi and utility executables.
 
* Current package is just the cgi and utility executables.
 
* Needs bindings packages for php, perl, python, java and c#.  
 
* Needs bindings packages for php, perl, python, java and c#.  
 
* Requires: curl geos libpq gdal proj iconv fcgi libxml2
 
* Requires: curl geos libpq gdal proj iconv fcgi libxml2
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* Maintained by Assefa
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=== mapserver-dev ===
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* Same as MapServer (pretty much), but built from trunk.
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* mapserv.exe is named mapserv_dev.exe, and dll as libmap_dev.dll.
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* All other exe's are installed in apps/mapserver_dev to avoid mixups with primary version.
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* Maintained by FrankW (temporary)
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=== mapscript-java ===
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* Java SWIG bindings for MapServer
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* Puts mapscript.jar in lib
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* Support dll renamed bin/mapscript_java.dll as a packaging customization to avoid conflicts.
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* Some sample java scripts for testing in apps/mapserver/java
 
* Maintained by FrankW
 
* Maintained by FrankW
  
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== QGIS ==
 
== QGIS ==
  
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== GRASS ==
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* Quantum GIS
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* Requires Qt4, GEOS, GDAL, GSL, Python, SIP, PyQt4
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* GRASS plugin currently disabled for OSGeo4W: requires GRASS enabled GDAL and an clean GRASS package.
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* Maintained by JuergenFischer
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== GRASS GIS ==
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* A commandline and desktop raster/vector GIS system.
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* requires: gdal, proj, libpng, Tcl/Tk (for GUI) and several other packages... see [http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/source/REQUIREMENTS.html REQUIREMENTS.html]
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* Details on WinGRASS at: http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/WinGRASS_Current_Status
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* Nullsoft winGRASS Installer is available now: http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/branches/develbranch_6/mswindows/ incl. instructions
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* Alternative, new compile guide at http://www.webalice.it/marco.pasetti/grass/BuildFromSource.html
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* Binaries:
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* Maintainer is FrankW.
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* We likely want to distribute with MSYS package for commandline operations though I believe the WinGRASS objective is to not require this (but is is desired).
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* WinGRASS is built with MSYS/MinGW currently.  The build to use VC++ built GDAL required a configure hack on GRASS (WHICH? PLEASE SUBMIT).
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* There is a new python/wxWindows GUI in development we may want to include.
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* A number of things still being built directly into GRASS instead of using proper packages (curses, freetype, libpng, libz, ...) (THIS ISN?T CLEAR, please open a [http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ trac] ticket)
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== Geoinformatica ==
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* GTK+, for example the one from [http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net Glade for Windows] works
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* Perl, built with MinGW, an example is [http://win32.perl.org/wiki/index.php?title=Strawberry_Perl Strawberry Perl] but the compilation is not a problem
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* A long list of Perl modules including GTK2 and Cairo
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* GDAL and GDAL-Perl, built with MinGW and MSYS (I'm not sure if it's a requirement that GDAL has to be built with MSYS, probably not)
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** all data source libraries (curl, postgis, expat, ...) are a plus and Proj4 and GEOS of course
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* Useful: bash, gnuplot, and development tools: MinGW, MSYS, glade, doxygen
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* Not packaged yet, and no maintainer (presumably Ari Jolma would be the maintainer)
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== openev ==
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* High performance desktop raster/vector viewer.
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* Includes a whole copy of GTK1, and Python 2.3.
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* Includes GDAL 1.5 "old style" python bindings.
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* Environment available if bin\setoeenv.bat is run.
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* Viewer can be launched with bin\openev.bat
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* Creates desktop icon and start menu entries.
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* Requires gdal
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* Maintained by FrankW (mostly copied from FWTools)
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== udig ==
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* Java Desktop GIS
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* Depends on java
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* Maintained by Andrea Antonello
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[[Category: Software Stack]]

Latest revision as of 07:14, 12 January 2009

This page is deprecated. The current Packages list for OSGeo4W is in Trac at http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/wiki/PackageListing

Notes on OSGeo4W Packages - downloads available at http://download.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/release .

Low Level Libraries

avce00

  • Arc/Info E00 <-> Binary Coverage translation
  • Contains avcimport.exe and avcexport.exe commandline utilities
  • Maintained by FrankW (packaged from Daniel's published binaries)

curl

  • HTTP/FTP protocol library.
  • Contains curl executable and library.
  • Includes ssl libraries that can conflict with versions in \windows\system32
  • Required for mapserver, and GDAL.
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

expat

  • XML Parser (library only)
  • Required for GDAL / OGDI
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

fcgi

  • FastCGI library (for use by cgi's)
  • Required for MapServer
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

hdf4

  • Read and write HDF4 format raster files
  • Required for GDAL
  • Depends on zlib, libjpeg
  • Maintained by FrankW

hdf5

  • Read and write HDF5 format raster files
  • Required for GDAL
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

iconv

  • character set transcoding library (internationalization)
  • Required for MapServer, GRASS
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

libjpeg

  • JPEG read/write library
  • Currently split into libjpeg, and libjpeg-devel packages though these will likely be merged.
  • Required for MapServer, GDAL
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

libtiff

  • TIFF read/write library
  • currently split into libtiff-bin, and libtiff-devel packages though these will likely be merged
  • Currently derived from CVS head to capture BigTIFF support (libtiff 4.0 Alpha 2)
  • Required for GDAL, MapServer
  • Requires libjpeg, libz
  • Maintained by FrankW

libgeotiff

  • GeoTIFF header reading and writing library
  • Includes library, a few commands and many support data files.
  • Required by GDAL
  • Requires libtiff
  • Maintained by FrankW

libxml2

  • XML read/write library
  • Required by MapServer
  • Maintained by FrankW (Derived from BuildKit)

msvcrt

  • Various Microsoft Visual Studio C runtimes (VC6, VC7.1, VC8.0).
  • No source available, but they are redistributable.
  • Required most visual studio built packages.
  • It might make sense to refactor this into specific 7.1, and 8.0 packages, and possibly remove MSVCRT.DLL which I think is available on all win32 systems already.
  • Includes textreplace.exe used for postinstall scripts by lots of other packages.
  • Maintained by FrankW

mysql

  • MySQL client access library
  • Actual package is called libmysql
  • Required by GDAL (MapServer?)
  • Maintained by FrankW (Derived from BuildKit)

NetCDF

  • NetCDF file format reading and writing library
  • Package includes library and a few executables (ncdump, etc)
  • Required by GDAL
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

ogdi

  • geospatial data access library - mainly used to read VPF data
  • Includes some commandline programs, and the gltpd daemon.
  • Depends on expat, zlib
  • Required by GDAL
  • Maintained by FrankW

pdflib

  • PDFLib Lite library
  • Required by MapServer
  • Maintained by Assefa (Derived from BuildKit)

shapelib

  • Shape file library and commandline utilities
  • Bryce Nesbitt's shpdiff thrown in for good measure.
  • Depends on PROJ
  • Maintained by FrankW

sqlite3

  • SQLite3 database access library and sql engine.
  • Includes library and commandline sqlite3 command.
  • Required by GDAL, GRASS
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

xerces-c

  • XML Parser
  • Required by GDAL
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

zlib

  • Deflate compression/decompression library
  • Required by GDAL, libtiff
  • Maintained by FrankW

libpq

  • PostgreSQL client access library
  • Required by GDAL, GRASS, MapServer
  • Maintained by FrankW (derived from BuildKit)

proj

  • Coordinate system transformation library
  • Includes commandline tools (proj, cs2cs, geod)
  • Includes all the "1.3" datum shift files as part of the package.
  • other.extra appended to epsg file for convenience of various mapserver web apps.
  • Required by GDAL, GRASS, MapServer, OGDI
  • Maintained by FrankW

gsl

  • GNU Scientific Library
  • Required by QGIS
  • Maintained by JuergenFischer

GUI Libraries

Tcl/Tk

  • Required by GRASS
  • Normally done using ActiveState Tcl but this has license restrictions on redistributions. Not sure what our options are on this.
  • Not yet packaged, no maintainer.

Qt4

  • Required by QGIS and OSSIM
  • Build with VC
  • Maintained by JuergenFischer

SIP

  • Required by QGIS
  • Requires python
  • Maintained by JuergenFischer

PyQt4

  • Required by QGIS
  • Requires sip
  • Maintained by JuergenFischer

Script Languages

  • see Tcl/Tk in the GUI Library group - mostly needed for GUI scriptinin in GRASS.

python

php

  • Required for mapserver-php, and various higher level PHP packages (like Mapbender, Chameleon).
  • Captured from MS4W.
  • Lives in Apache directory (primarily Apache/php and Apache/cgi-bin).
  • Maintained by FrankW

perl

  • Required for Geoinformatica
  • Perl bindings also exist for MapServer and GDAL
  • Perl, built with MinGW, an example is Strawberry Perl but the compilation is not a problem
  • Not packaged and no maintainer (but Ari Jolma might well take this on)

csharp

Apache

apache

  • Web Server
  • Required by various web packages.
  • apache-install.bat, apache-restart.bat and apache-uninstall.bat exist in /bin to manipulate apache as an NT service.
  • Maintained by FrankW (captured from MS4W).

apache-manual

  • html documentation for Apache.
  • Maintained by FrankW (captured from MS4W)

GDAL

gdal

  • Raster / Vector format geospatial data access library
  • Currently all one package including commands, python scripts, etc. Should likely factor into a -lib, -bin and -python set of components and a meta package for all of them.
  • Python stuff not working yet.
  • Should add C#, Perl, Java and perhaps Ruby bindings.
  • Lots of extra formats ought to be added, including HDF4, OGDI, JasPer (maybe), ecw (nonfree), mrsid (nonfree), , dods/OPeNDAP, SDE (nonfree)
  • Required by MapServer, GRASS, OSSIM, QGIS
  • Requires libtiff, libjpeg, libgeotiff, proj, hdf5 curl geos libmysql sqlite3 netcdf libpq expat xerces-c
  • Maintainer is FrankW

gdal-oracle10g

  • Vector plugin for Oracle 10g (requires user supplied OCI.DLL normally from oracle instant client).
  • Requires gdal
  • Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)

gdal-sde90

  • Vector/Raster plugin for SDE 9.0 (requires user supplied ESRI SDE libraries).
  • Requires gdal
  • Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)

gdal-sde91

  • Vector/Raster plugin for SDE 9.1 (requires user supplied ESRI SDE libraries).
  • Requires gdal
  • Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)

gdal-sde92

  • Vector/Raster plugin for SDE 9.2 (requires user supplied ESRI SDE libraries).
  • Requires gdal
  • Maintainer is FrankW (actually built by HowardB)

gdal-java

  • Java SWIG Bindings for GDAL
  • Requires gdal, java
  • Maintainer is FrankW

MapServer

mapserver

  • Web Map Server with support for various OGC protocols such as WMS, WCS, WFS and SOS.
  • Version string: "MapServer version 5.0.2 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP OUTPUT=SWF OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=AGG SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER SUPPORTS=SOS_SERVER SUPPORTS=FASTCGI SUPPORTS=THREADS SUPPORTS=GEOS INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE"
  • Several libraries (ie. AGG, ming(swf), freetype) are statically linked in but really should be factored out as dlls in distinct packages.
  • Current package is just the cgi and utility executables.
  • Needs bindings packages for php, perl, python, java and c#.
  • Requires: curl geos libpq gdal proj iconv fcgi libxml2
  • Maintained by Assefa

mapserver-dev

  • Same as MapServer (pretty much), but built from trunk.
  • mapserv.exe is named mapserv_dev.exe, and dll as libmap_dev.dll.
  • All other exe's are installed in apps/mapserver_dev to avoid mixups with primary version.
  • Maintained by FrankW (temporary)

mapscript-java

  • Java SWIG bindings for MapServer
  • Puts mapscript.jar in lib
  • Support dll renamed bin/mapscript_java.dll as a packaging customization to avoid conflicts.
  • Some sample java scripts for testing in apps/mapserver/java
  • Maintained by FrankW

OSSIM

QGIS

  • Quantum GIS
  • Requires Qt4, GEOS, GDAL, GSL, Python, SIP, PyQt4
  • GRASS plugin currently disabled for OSGeo4W: requires GRASS enabled GDAL and an clean GRASS package.
  • Maintained by JuergenFischer

GRASS GIS

Geoinformatica

  • GTK+, for example the one from Glade for Windows works
  • Perl, built with MinGW, an example is Strawberry Perl but the compilation is not a problem
  • A long list of Perl modules including GTK2 and Cairo
  • GDAL and GDAL-Perl, built with MinGW and MSYS (I'm not sure if it's a requirement that GDAL has to be built with MSYS, probably not)
    • all data source libraries (curl, postgis, expat, ...) are a plus and Proj4 and GEOS of course
  • Useful: bash, gnuplot, and development tools: MinGW, MSYS, glade, doxygen
  • Not packaged yet, and no maintainer (presumably Ari Jolma would be the maintainer)

openev

  • High performance desktop raster/vector viewer.
  • Includes a whole copy of GTK1, and Python 2.3.
  • Includes GDAL 1.5 "old style" python bindings.
  • Environment available if bin\setoeenv.bat is run.
  • Viewer can be launched with bin\openev.bat
  • Creates desktop icon and start menu entries.
  • Requires gdal
  • Maintained by FrankW (mostly copied from FWTools)

udig

  • Java Desktop GIS
  • Depends on java
  • Maintained by Andrea Antonello
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