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Support GDAL DEM file URI's
Desired behavior
Allow SDFormat to load a DEM that uses the GDAL virtual filesystem format.
Alternatives considered
- Skip SDF, write a custom plugin
Implementation suggestion
<heightmap>
<use_terrain_paging>false</use_terrain_paging>
<uri>gdal:://vsizip/vsicurl/https://terrain.ardupilot.org/SRTM1/ap_srtm1.zip/ap_srtm1.vrt</uri>
</heightmap>
Additional context
- Relates to https://github.com/gazebosim/gz-common/issues/596