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Remove references to Taudem and OTB (Orfeo toolbox)
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Issues #1619 and #1669. Removed all references to OTB and TauDEM from the training manual.
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havatv committed Oct 4, 2018
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Test some of the preinstalled examples, if you have R_ already installed (remember to activate R modules from the General configuration of Processing).

OTB
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OTB_ (also known as Orfeo ToolBox) is a free and open source library of image processing algorithms. It is installed by deafult on Windows through the OSGeo4W standalone installer (**NB: 32 bit only**). Paths should be configured in Processing.

In a standard OSgeo4W Windows installation, the paths will be::

OTB application folder C:\OSGeo4W\apps\orfeotoolbox\applications
OTB command line tools folder C:\OSGeo4W\bin

On Debian and derivatives, it will be :kbd:`/usr/bin`

Others
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TauDEM_ is a suite of Digital Elevation Model (DEM) tools for the extraction and analysis of hydrologic information. Availability in various operating system varies.

LASTools_ is a set of mixed, free and proprietary commands to process and analyze LiDAR data. Availability in various operating system varies.

More tools are available through additional plugins, e.g.:
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.. _GRASS: http://grass.osgeo.org/
.. _R: http://www.r-project.org/
.. _OTB: http://orfeo-toolbox.org
.. _TauDEM: http://hydrology.usu.edu/taudem/taudem5/
.. _LASTools: http://rapidlasso.com/lastools/
.. _LecoS: http://conservationecology.wordpress.com/qgis-plugins-and-scripts/lecos-land-cover-statistics/
.. _lwgeom: https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/processinglwgeomprovider/
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