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Link to my office base article on how to display postgis rasters in base reports.
authorRegina Obe <lr@pcorp.us>
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:41:58 +0000 (23:41 +0000)
committerRegina Obe <lr@pcorp.us>
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:41:58 +0000 (23:41 +0000)
git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@9233 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee

doc/using_raster_dataman.xml

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@@ -505,6 +505,8 @@ Available GDAL raster formats:
    </sect1>
    <sect1 id="RT_Raster_Applications"> 
                <title>Building Custom Applications with PostGIS Raster</title>
+               <para>The fact that PostGIS raster provides you with SQL functions to render rasters in known image formats gives  you a lot of optoins for rendering them.
+               For example you can use OpenOffice / LibreOffice for rendering as demonstrated in <ulink url="http://www.postgresonline.com/journal/archives/244-Rendering-PostGIS-Raster-graphics-with-LibreOffice-Base-Reports.html">Rendering PostGIS Raster graphics with LibreOffice Base Reports</ulink>.  In addition you can use a wide variety of languages as demonstrated in this section.</para>
                <sect2 id="RT_PHP_Output">
                        <title>PHP Example Outputting using ST_AsPNG in concert with other raster functions</title>
                        <para>In this section, we'll demonstrate how to use the PHP PostgreSQL driver and the <xref linkend="RT_ST_AsGDALRaster" /> family of functions to