
Oracle Spatial GeoRaster Concurrent Batch Loading and Exporting Wizard


-- Introduction

        This tool provides a wizard to help automatically create XML batch
        loading and exporting scripts files and then through this
        tool users can concurrently run those files to load and export raster
        files in batches. It supports all formats supported by this GDAL
        installation. Refer to the User's Guide for details 
        (georaster_etl_user_guide.pdf).

-- Disclaimers

        The GDAL binaries for Window (32 bit) and Linux (64 bit) are included
        in this distribution, with license information on LICENSE.TXT file.
        For other platforms, see instruction on the GDAL website
        (http://www.gdal.org/) on where to obtain the binaries or how to build
        it from source code.

-- How to run it

        Windows 32

            Unzip the file gdal-win32.zip on the same folder as this README
            file is. Verify the environment setting on startGeoRasterETL.bat,
            edit if necessary. Run "startGeoRasterETL.bat" from the command
            line or create a Desktop shortcut to launch the Wizard.

        Linux 64
 
            Unzip the file gdal-linux64.zip on the same folder as this README
            file is. Verify the environment setting on startGeoRasterETL.sh,
            edit if necessary. Run "sh startGeoRasterETL.sh" from the command
            line or create a Desktop shortcut to launch the Wizard.

-- How to use GDAL command line tools 


        Windows 32

            Add the folder %ORACLE_HOME%/md/demo/georaster/etl/gdal/bin to the
            system or user PATH environment variable;

            Add variable GDAL_DATA=%ORACLE_HOME%/md/demo/georaster/etl/gdal/data
            to the system or user settings;

            Run, for example gdalinfo, from the command line (see more
            instruction on www.gdal.org).

        Linux 64

            Add the folder %ORACLE_HOME%/md/demo/georaster/etl/gdal/bin to the
            system or user PATH variable;

            Add the folder %ORACLE_HOME%/md/demo/georaster/etl/gdal/lib to thexi
            system or user LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable;

            Add variable GDAL_DATA=%ORACLE_HOME%/md/demo/georaster/etl/gdal/data
            to the system or user;

            Run, for example gdalinfo, from the command line (see more
            instruction on www.gdal.org).
