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# gdal_translate
> Convert raster data between different formats.
> More information: <https://gdal.org/en/stable/programs/gdal_translate.html>.
- Convert a raster dataset to JPEG format:
`gdal_translate -of {{JPEG}} {{path/to/input.tif}} {{path/to/output.jpeg}}`
- Assign a projection to a raster dataset:
`gdal_translate -a_srs {{EPSG:4326}} {{path/to/input.tif}} {{path/to/output.tif}}`
- Reduce the size of a raster dataset to a specific fraction:
`gdal_translate -outsize {{40%}} {{40%}} {{path/to/input.tif}} {{path/to/output.tif}}`
- Convert a GeoTiff to a Cloud Optimized GeoTiff:
`gdal_translate {{path/to/input.tif}} {{path/to/output.tif}} -of COG -co COMPRESS=LZW`