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In MapInfo you can load several .TAB files and create one seemless table. You can do the same in QGIS for Raster layers by using a Virtual Raster (Calalog).

  • Open QGIS and select Raster > Miscellaneous > Build Virtual Raster (Calalog) e.g.

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  • First you need to select your Raster Layers. You can either make a Virtual raster from the Visible raster layers in the current project or you can select a series of raster files.

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  • Click Select... beside the Input files box and choose your input files. In the following screenshot we are going to select some raster .tif files.

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  • Click Select... beside the Output file box and enter an output filename with a .vrt file extension.

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  • Click Save.

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  • If you are happy with your choices click OK.

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  • Click OK and OK again.
  • Click Close
Note

By default the virtual raster layer is loaded into the project upon completion.

 


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In the above screenshot we have zoomed in to show the map in more details but notice that there is only one Layer VMD_TQ shown in the Layers box.

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