GIS file format or geospatial file format is a standard for encoding geographical information into a computer file. It is a specialized type of file format...

The shapefile format is a geospatial vector data format for geographic information system (GIS) software. It is developed and regulated by Esri as a mostly...

The LAS (LASer) format is a file format designed for the interchange and archiving of lidar point cloud data. It is an open, binary format specified by the...

software. It is developed and regulated by Precisely as a proprietary format. The basic file components for a MapInfo Professional data set relate to the two...

A Geodatabase is a proprietary GIS file format developed in the late 1990s by Esri (a GIS software vendor) to represent, store, and organize spatial datasets...

list of file formats used by computers, organized by type. Filename extension is usually noted in parentheses if they differ from the file format's name...

tables compare general and technical information for a number of GIS vector file format. Please see the individual products' articles for further information...

A world file is a six line plain text sidecar file used by geographic information systems (GIS) to georeference raster map images. The file specification...

An image file format is a file format for a digital image. There are many formats that can be used, such as JPEG, PNG, and GIF. Most formats up until...

among others, GPX traces Waypoint File formats Exchangeable image file format Geography Markup Language KML format, compatible with Google Earth Shapefile...

File (SDF) is a single-user geodatabase file format developed by Autodesk. The file format is the native spatial data storage format for Autodesk GIS...

-2],[-1,0]], [[0,-1],[2,0]] ] } Geography Markup Language (GML) GIS vector file format Keyhole Markup Language (KML) Butler, Howard; Daly, Martin; Doyle...

An Esri grid is a raster GIS file format developed by Esri, which has two formats: A proprietary binary format, also known as an ARC/INFO GRID, ARC GRID...

organizations. Despite dozens of file formats and services for exchanging geospatial data, there was not an open format which could support both raster...

The file format developed for storing the DIME-encoded data was known as Geographic Base Files (GBF). The Census Bureau replaced the data format with...

the GIS ecosystem, including the software tools for data management and spatial analysis, data stored in very specific languages of GIS file formats specifications...

graphically edit KML files, but KML support is now available in many GIS software applications, such as Marble, QGIS, and ArcGIS. The KML file specifies a set...

Geographic Data Files (GDF) is an interchange file format for geographic data. In contrast with generic GIS formats, GDF provides detailed rules for data...

The National Transfer Format (NTF) is a file format designed in 1988 specifically for the transfer of geospatial information; it is administered by the...

and a simple desktop GIS tool for browsing data. As it is a single binary file, SpatiaLite is also used as a GIS vector format to exchange geospatial...

anything done without it." "ArcGIS 9.2 Desktop Help: Supported raster dataset file formats". ESRI. 2007-08-15. "GDAL Raster Formats". GDAL - Geospatial Data...

The Esri TIN format is a popular yet proprietary geospatial vector data format for geographic information system (GIS) software for storing elevation data...

MapInfo Interchange Format is a map and database exporting/importing file format of MapInfo software product. The MIF-file filename usually ends with ...

Measure Map Pro format (MMP) is an XML notation to store GIS information in two-dimensional or three-dimensional maps. It was created by Blue Blink One...

ECW file format to support geospatial applications. Image data of up to 65,535 bands (layers or colors) can be compressed into the ECW v2 or v3 file format...

of data formats. Its name comes from an abbreviation of its previous name, Quantum GIS. QGIS functions as geographic information system (GIS) software...

ArcGIS is a family of client, server and online geographic information system (GIS) software developed and maintained by Esri. ArcGIS was first released...

of distinct vector file formats have been created for GIS data over its history, including proprietary formats like the Esri file geodatabase, proprietary...

y-coordinate EWKT and EWKB – Extended Well-Known Text/Binary A PostGIS-specific format that includes the spatial reference system identifier (SRID) and...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. RPF may refer to: Raster Product Format, a GIS file format Reverse-path forwarding, a technique in multicast routing in networking...