Don't shell out to gdalbuildvrt

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Joerd can be used to download, merge and generate tiles from digital elevation data

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Don't shell out to gdalbuildvrt #7

Open zerebubuth opened 8 years ago

zerebubuth commented 8 years ago

We're using the Python bindings to GDAL, so it's possible to build the VRT directly in Python without needing to shell out to gdalbuildvrt. The question will be how much logic is in gdalbuildvrt that we would need to re-implement?