3.4.9.3. Processing setting (complete interface)¶
Processing¶
It is loaded only if the Simplified interface is not enabled.
3.4.9.3.1. System¶
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set the available RAM (in MB) that is used during the processes in order to improve the SCP performance; this value should be half of the system RAM (e.g. 2048MB if system has 4GB of RAM) |
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set the number of threads available for processing; it is recommended to set a value lower than the maximum number of system threads (e.g. if the system has 4 available threads set the value 3) |
3.4.9.3.2. Calculation process¶
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if checked, play a sound when the process is completed |
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if checked, a lossless compression (DEFLATE or PACKBITS) is applied to raster outputs in order to save disk space; it is recommended to check this option to save disk space, or uncheck to faster the calculation |
3.4.9.3.3. SMTP process notification¶
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Description |
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the SMTP server to login for sending a notification email when all the SCP processes are finished (a notification is sent also in case of error, but not in case of crash) |
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the SMTP server user |
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the SMTP server password |
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a list of addresses (separated by comma) to send the notification email to |
3.4.9.3.4. Temporary directory¶
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Description |
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select a new temporary directory where temporary files are saved during the processing; the path to the current temporary directory is displayed; default is a system temporary directory |
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reset to default temporary directory |
3.4.9.3.5. External programs¶
This option is deprecated. Some tools require external programs to perform the processing.
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enter the path to the GDAL directory containing tools such as
gdal_translate and gdalwarp (e.g. |






