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==Getting Started==
The below describes three methods of getting setup with the GDAL programs. If you have QGIS installed, then it is recommended to use the first method below as you will already have GDAL on your computer. The second method describes how to downloadinstall GDAL separately to QGIS using OSGeo4W. Finally the GDALthird programsmethod asdescribes separatehow programsto manually install GDAL separately to QGIS. This can be useful as theyit dondoesn't require installation (and therefore does not require admininstrator rights). TheThese thirdmethods methodonly isrelate usingto OSGeo4Wthe topre-comiled installprograms GDALand separatelydo not provide information on compiling, howeverPython thisbindings, mayor requireinstallation administratorvia rightsConda.
* '''<u>[[Getting_Setup_With_GDAL_Using_QGIS_Installation | Getting setup with GDAL using QGIS installation]]</u>'''
* '''<u>[[Getting_Setup_With_GDAL_Using_OSGeo4W | Getting setup with GDAL withoutusing QGISOSGeo4W]]</u>'''
* '''<u>[[Getting_Setup_With_GDAL_Manually | Getting setup with GDAL using OSGeo4Wmanually]]</u>'''
 
==GDAL Programs==
* <u>'''[[Vector_Format_Conversion_Using_ogr2ogr | ogr2ogr.exe]]'''</u> - OGR is the vector library sub-module of GDAL. "ogr2ogr.exe" is the program that is used to convert between vector formats.
* <u>'''[[Raster_Format_Conversion_Using_gdal_translate | gdal_transaltegdal_translate.exe]]'''</u> - GDAL is the raster library sub-module of GDAL. "gdal_translate" is the program that is used to convert between raster formats.
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