We are pleased to announce that Orfeo ToolBox 6.6.0 is out !
As usual, ready-to-use binary packages are available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X :
You can also checkout the source directly with git:
git clone https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb.git OTB -b release-6.6
We welcome your feedback and requests, and encourage you to join the OTB community and mailing list. If you think you face a bug, please report it.
This version brings some new features :
- Data augmentation : this feature allows to generate synthetic samples for minority classes in order to improve classifiers performance when the class inbalance is important
- New algorithms for dimensionality reduction : Autoencoders and PCA come from Shark library, and Self Organizing Map comes from OTB itself
It also brings some improvements to facilitate maintenance
- Migration from QT4 to QT5
- Better integration in QGIS
- Improvement in Application engine : simplify Complex Type in input or output images, stop button in the Graphic Interface, better handling of user values
You can have a look at the Release Notes for the complete list of features & bug fixes of this version.
Thanks to everyone who helped during the release process !
The OTB Team
Hi,
How can I configure the orfeo provider in QGIS 3.2?.
Thanks!
The README in otb-qgis-plugin repository gives some information on how to configure otb provider in QGIS 3.2:
https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/qgis-otb-plugin
how to configure this plugin in QGIS 3.2.3 in windows
This does not work on my computer. When i get to the step “Select New or Upgradable from left pane.” there is not a New or Upgradable button. I am desperate to get OTB working. Please Please help. The information is not accurate.
sir I had got problem with qgis otb plugin. Everything is installed but it doesnot function on any data.
Dear Narayan,
You should use our forum to ask those questions. More people would see them and be able to help you.
Here is the address: https://forum.orfeo-toolbox.org/
Followed the instructions for Linux with no success (Ubuntu 18.04). Any help would be great…
Congrats on the release.
Why don’t you guys publish the plugin on QGIS official repository?
Hi,
I’m trying to install orfeo plugin in QGIS following the instructions in: https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/qgis-otb-plugin.
Unfortunately, It doesn’t work in Linux distributions. In QGIS 3 Orfeo doesn’t show as a new provider to be configure.
Any ideas?
Hello,
So am I. I ‘m trying to install OTB 6.6 plugin in QGIS 3.4 on Ubuntu 16.04 without any success.
Is something planned for Linux distribution?
How can I get 6.6 version
Dear Narayan,
Version 6.6 is an old version of OTB. You may consider downloading a more recent one.
Anyway, you can find all versions of OTB there: https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/packages/archives/OTB/