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Scaling Bit Depth with GDAL
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scale-me.sh
# Converting from 16bit to 8bit
gdal_translate -ot Byte -scale 0 65535 0 255 sixteen.tif eight.tif
# Converting from 8bit to 16bit
gdal_translate -ot Uint16 -scale 0 255 0 65535 eight.tif sixteen.tif
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