Converts a folder of MRSID files to TIFF files.

convertSIDtoTiff.py

'''
@date 2015/09/18
@author Cindy Williams

Converts a folder of MRSID files to TIFF files.

For use as a standalone script.
'''

import arcpy
import os

sid_folder = r"C:\SidFolder" # Folder containing sid files
tif_folder = r"C:\TifFolder" # Folder to contain tif files

for root, dirnames, filenames in arcpy.da.Walk(folder, datatype="RasterDataset"):
    for filename in filenames:
        sid = os.path.join(root, filename)
        arcpy.conversion.RasterToOtherFormat(sid, out_folder, "TIFF")
        print("Converted " + sid)