OTB Plugin installation
- Download latest Orfeo toolbox standalone Binary packages. They are available for Windows 7 or higher. They can be downloaded from otb download page.
- Pick the correct version (32 bit or 64 bit) depending on your system.
- Extract the archive and use one of the launchers, they contain all applications and their launchers (both command line and native otb graphical launchers are provided):
- Download latest OTB QGIS plugin. This plugin will be soon moved to qgis processing core after intial testing but until now it has to be installed manually for QGIS 3.2:
- Set QGIS_PLUGINPATH
System properties (Windows Key + R -> sysdm.cpl) Select Advanced Tab -> Environment variables. Under "user variables for " Add or Edit the variable QGIS_PLUGINPATH and set value to the path where you extracted the qgis plugin, e.g. C:\opt\qgis-otb-plugin-master
Configure plugin in QGIS
- Start QGIS
If you already have QGIS opened, you must restart it.
- Install otb plugin
Plugins -> Manage and Install Plugins Click on Installed tab on left and make sure box next to OrfeoToolBox(OTB) is checked.
- Open processing settings
Settings -> Options -> Processing (left panel) You can see OTB under "Providers".
- Expand OTB tab
Tick Activate option Set OTB folder. This is location of your OTB installation. Set OTB application folder. This is location of your OTB applications. <OTB_FOLDER>/lib/otb/applications
Click "ok" to save settings and close dialog. If settings are correct, you will have OTB algorithms loaded in Processing toolbox