====== Create Grid ======


This page describes the desktop tool “Create Grid”. 

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===== Concepts =====

The Create Grid tool enables creating a grid using the resource spatial bounds. The cell size can be defined via the width and height. 


===== Source =====

Set the source file or the source directory. 

  * When activating the option source file, it is possible to drag and drop the resource file inside the entry field.
  * When using a source directory, the ovf, ovt and opc resource files are selected as resources file.

===== Target =====

Set the target file and directory. 

  * Browse to the directory or drag and drop the folder into the target field. 
  * Optionally when target file already exists, overwrite the existing file. 
  * Optionally when processing is completed, add optimized resource automatically to the [[234:desktop:dataset:index|dataset list]]. 

===== Options =====

Set the size of the grid cells:
  * Width
  * Height

Or set the number of cells [] x []