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GDAL(1) GDAL GDAL(1) NAME gdal - Main gdal entry point Added in version 3.11. SYNOPSIS Usage: gdal <COMMAND> [OPTIONS] where <COMMAND> is one of: - convert: Convert a dataset (shortcut for 'gdal raster convert' or 'gdal vector convert'). - driver: Command for driver specific operations. - info: Return information on a dataset (shortcut for 'gdal raster info' or 'gdal vector info'). - mdim: Multidimensional commands. - pipeline: Execute a pipeline (shortcut for 'gdal raster pipeline' or 'gdal vector pipeline'). - raster: Raster commands. - vector: Vector commands. - vsi: GDAL Virtual System Interface (VSI) commands. Common Options: -h, --help Display help message and exit --json-usage Display usage as JSON document and exit --config <KEY>=<VALUE> Configuration option [may be repeated] Options: --version Display GDAL version and exit --drivers Display driver list as JSON document 'gdal <FILENAME>' can also be used as a shortcut for 'gdal info <FILENAME>'. And 'gdal read <FILENAME> ! ...' as a shortcut for 'gdal pipeline <FILENAME> ! ...'. EXAMPLES Example 1: Getting information on the file utm.tif (with JSON output) $ gdal info utm.tif Example 2: Converting file utm.tif to GeoPackage raster $ gdal convert utm.tif utm.gpkg Example 3: Getting information on all available commands and subcommands as a JSON document. $ gdal --json-usage Example 4: Getting list of all formats supported by the current GDAL build, as text $ gdal --formats Example 5: Getting list of all formats supported by the current GDAL build, as JSON. $ gdal --formats --json AUTHOR Even Rouault <even.rouault@spatialys.com> COPYRIGHT 1998-2025 Jul 12, 2025 GDAL(1)
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