OTB release 8.0.1

Posted on by Julien Osman

Some users reported issues with the Orthorectification application that introduces gaps in the results for Pleiades products. If you are using this application on Pleiades products, you may want to keep using OTB 7.4.

We are pleased to announce that OTB version 8.0.1 is out !

Ready-to-use binary packages are available on the package page of the website:

You can also checkout the release branch with git:

git clone https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb.git OTB -b release-8.0

The documentation for OTB 8.0.1 can be found here.

This patch version:

  • Fixes a bug with the Python API
  • Upgrades the zlib dependency to version 1.2.12
  • Upgrades the Ggal dependency to version 3.4.2
  • Fixes a formatting problem in the documentation

It also adds a link to the Docker image to the documentation.

The changelog can be accessed here . We welcome your feedback and requests on OTB’s GitLab and if you find a bug, please report it !

In the mean time, we released the patch version 7.4.1.

The DiapOTB remote module hasn’t migrated to OTB 8.0 yet. Still, the last version of DiapOTB (1.1.0) brings consequent improvements to the module. The purpose of this patch release is to upgrade to this new version of DiapOTB.

Ready-to-use binary packages are available on the package page of the website:

You can also checkout the release branch with git:

git clone https://gitlab.orfeo-toolbox.org/orfeotoolbox/otb.git OTB -b release-7.4

Thanks to everyone who helped during the release process,
the OTB team.