Frequently asked question

Why can't pyramids be built on MrSID images?

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Answer

MrSID images have pyramids stored internally, therefore ArcGIS does not allow for pyramids to be created on these types of images.

Article ID:000009328

Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x
  • ArcMap 9 x

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