diff --git a/Documentation/Cookbook/rst/index.rst b/Documentation/Cookbook/rst/index.rst index ad0c31291382519720f666a72aadcfd0b7ddf6f0..0951932b64a6f9e2d98045151235bbff378ddd65 100644 --- a/Documentation/Cookbook/rst/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/Cookbook/rst/index.rst @@ -6,20 +6,21 @@ Welcome to OTB CookBook's documentation! ======================================== -`Orfeo ToolBox (OTB) <http://orfeo-toolbox.org>`_ is an open source project for state-of-the-art remote -sensing. Built on the shoulders of the open-source geospatial community, it can -process high resolution optical, multispectral and radar images at the terabyte -scale. A wide variety of applications are available: from ortho-rectification or -pansharpening, all the way to classification, SAR processing, and much more! +`Orfeo ToolBox (OTB) <http://orfeo-toolbox.org>` is an open-source project for +state-of-the-art remote sensing. Built on the shoulders of the open-source +geospatial community, it can process high resolution optical, multispectral and +radar images at the terabyte scale. A wide variety of applications are +available: from ortho-rectification or pansharpening, all the way to +classification, SAR processing, and much more! -All of OTB's algorithms are accessible from its graphical interface called -Monteverdi, from QGIS, Python, the command line or C++. Monteverdi is an easy to -use, hardware accelerated visualization tool for satellite images in sensor -geometry. With it, end-users can visualize huge raw imagery products -and access all of the applications in the toolbox. From resource limited -laptops to high performance clusters, OTB is available on Windows, Linux and -Mac. It is community driven, extensible and heavily documented. -Orfeo ToolBox is not a black box! +All of OTB's algorithms are accessible from Monteverdi, QGIS, Python, the +command line or C++. Monteverdi is an easy to use visualization tool with an +emphasis on hardware accelerated rendering for high resolution imagery (optical +and SAR). With it, end-users can visualize huge raw imagery products and +access all of the applications in the toolbox. From resource limited laptops +to high performance MPI clusters, OTB is available on Windows, Linux and Mac. +It is community driven, extensible and heavily documented. Orfeo ToolBox is +not a black box! This is the CookBook documentation for users. If you are new to OTB and Monteverdi, start here. It will go through how to install OTB on your system, diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b3c09c9b4036d23315d8052b33fe3f1ada74867b..3e44cd127c3287a443efc819eb9254af826d829d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,20 @@ #  Orfeo Toolbox ## Open Source processing of remote sensing images -Orfeo ToolBox (OTB) is an open-source C++ library for remote sensing images -processing, distributed under the CeCILL-v2 license. It has been initiated and -funded by CNES (French space agency) in the frame of a program named ORFEO to -prepare, accompany and promote the use and the exploitation of the images -derived from Pléiades satellites (PHR). Orfeo ToolBox aims at enabling large -images state-of-the-art processing even on limited resources laptops, and is -shipped with a set of extensible ready-to-use tools for classical remote sensing -tasks, as well as a fully integrated, end-users oriented software called -Monteverdi. +Orfeo ToolBox (OTB) is an open-source project for state-of-the-art remote +sensing. Built on the shoulders of the open-source geospatial community, it can +process high resolution optical, multispectral and radar images at the terabyte +scale. A wide variety of applications are available: from ortho-rectification +or pansharpening, all the way to classification, SAR processing, and much more! + +All of OTB's algorithms are accessible from Monteverdi, QGIS, Python, the +command line or C++. Monteverdi is an easy to use visualization tool with an +emphasis on hardware accelerated rendering for high resolution imagery (optical +and SAR). With it, end-users can visualize huge raw imagery products and +access all of the applications in the toolbox. From resource limited laptops +to high performance MPI clusters, OTB is available on Windows, Linux and Mac. +It is community driven, extensible and heavily documented. Orfeo ToolBox is +not a black box! [](https://travis-ci.org/orfeotoolbox/OTB) [](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/orfeo-toolbox)