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See  [[Warp#Applying_an_affine_transformation_to_an_image_layer]]
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See  [http://ojwiki.soldin.de/index.php?title=Warp#Applying_an_affine_transformation_to_an_image_layer Applying an affine transformation to an image layer]
  
==Other tools==
 
=== '''Java''' ===
 
 
* [http://www.gvsig.gva.es/ gvSIG] is a tool for managing geographic information, developed by the Conselleria de Infraestructuras y Transporte (Valencia).
 
 
=== '''Linux''' ===
 
 
* [http://www.qgis.org/ QGIS] for Linux has tools to georeference raster.
 
 
=== '''MacOSX''' ===
 
 
* [http://www.qgis.org/ QGIS] for MacOSX has tools to georeference raster.
 
* [http://www.tec.army.mil/Hypercube/ Hypercube] for MacOSX. Hypercube is a sophisticated software specifically directed to the analysis and display of multi and hyperspectral imagery. It has a good capability to rectify and georeference JPG and TIFF.
 
 
=== '''Windows''' ===
 
 
* [http://www.tec.army.mil/Hypercube/ Hypercube] for Windows ([http://www.forestpal.com/Help/georeference.html here] you can find how to georeference raster using Hypercube (from Brian Brown). 
 
 
* [http://happysquirrel.com/index.php?feature=georef Image Georeferencing Tool] allows to do simple georeferencing using affine transformation and 3 points. This tool is also a part of [http://www.mapwindow.org/ MapWindow GIS]
 
 
* [http://www.mapmaker.com/index.asp Mapmaker] Gratis is a light mapping software with many useful tools. There is also a possiblity to georeference rasters using the coordinates of 2 points or one point and a scale/distance.
 
 
* [http://www.gisproject.eu/download%20ocad%20en.htm OCAD 8] a drawing program for cartographers/orientiering which include an ''Adjust'' raster file tool (see Ocad menu help>Menu.. and choose Template menu>adjust for better details, this is not a georeference tool but it is quite simple to use for affine transformations.
 
 
* [http://www.qgis.org/ QGIS] for Windows has tools to georeference raster.
 
  
 
=== '''On-line''' ===
 
=== '''On-line''' ===

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See Applying an affine transformation to an image layer


On-line

  • Metacarta Labs Map Rectifier lets you georeference/register an uploaded image file to geographic coordinates/WGS84 using data from a variety of sources. See also this tutorial from Free Geography Tools web site

Tutorials


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