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DOC: Update cookbook with new long description

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Welcome to OTB CookBook's documentation! Welcome to OTB CookBook's documentation!
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`Orfeo ToolBox (OTB) <http://orfeo-toolbox.org>`_ is an open source project for state-of-the-art remote `Orfeo ToolBox (OTB) <http://orfeo-toolbox.org>` is an open-source project for
sensing. Built on the shoulders of the open-source geospatial community, it can state-of-the-art remote sensing. Built on the shoulders of the open-source
process high resolution optical, multispectral and radar images at the terabyte geospatial community, it can process high resolution optical, multispectral and
scale. A wide variety of applications are available: from ortho-rectification or radar images at the terabyte scale. A wide variety of applications are
pansharpening, all the way to classification, SAR processing, and much more! 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 All of OTB's algorithms are accessible from Monteverdi, QGIS, Python, the
Monteverdi, from QGIS, Python, the command line or C++. Monteverdi is an easy to command line or C++. Monteverdi is an easy to use visualization tool with an
use, hardware accelerated visualization tool for satellite images in sensor emphasis on hardware accelerated rendering for high resolution imagery (optical
geometry. With it, end-users can visualize huge raw imagery products and SAR). With it, end-users can visualize huge raw imagery products and
and access all of the applications in the toolbox. From resource limited access all of the applications in the toolbox. From resource limited laptops
laptops to high performance clusters, OTB is available on Windows, Linux and to high performance MPI clusters, OTB is available on Windows, Linux and Mac.
Mac. It is community driven, extensible and heavily documented. It is community driven, extensible and heavily documented. Orfeo ToolBox is
Orfeo ToolBox is not a black box! not a black box!
This is the CookBook documentation for users. If you are new to OTB and 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, Monteverdi, start here. It will go through how to install OTB on your system,
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