On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Sebastian Leuzinger <sebastian.leuzin...@env.ethz.ch> wrote: > Dear list > > Has anyone got a recipie at hand to import .bil files into R? From what I > understand the .bil files I got contain layered matricies which I would lke > to make available in R as an array or list. > > GIS people seem to be familiar with the .bil format but I am not using any > GIS software and would prefer to deal with the data in R. > > I use the latest version of R on Mac OSX 10.5.8.
GIS and spatial data formats can often be handled by readGDAL (for raster grids) from the rgdal package. .bil files seem to be handled by the Ehdr driver in GDAL: http://www.gdal.org/frmt_various.html so if your rgdal package has that driver (run gdalDrivers() to see) then you may be sorted. Barry ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
