--- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 11:15:06 -0500 From: Charles Hickman <[log in to unmask]> Subject: re: GIS File Format Descriptions Sender: Charles Hickman <[log in to unmask]> Ted, The GIS Data Depot has brief text for major GIS formats at http://www.gisdatadepot.com/helpdesk/formats.html Another good, but longer, source is at http://www.diffuse.org/gis.html Also see the following for more on GIS, graphics, and image formats: http://gis.about.com/science/gis/msub13.htm http://www.geocities.com/~vmushinskiy/fformats/fformats.htm http://gdal.velocet.ca/projects/ http://www.wotsit.org/ http://www.wotsit.org/search.asp?s=gis http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/mxr/gfx/ http://www.tenlinks.com/MapGIS/reference/format.htm http://www.faqs.org/faqs/graphics/fileformats-faq/ http://pages.infinit.net/danmo/e00/index.html http://www.ora.com/centers/gff/index.htm http://come.to/fileformat http://www2.iro.umontreal.ca/~ratib/code/redirect.cgi ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/misc/file.formats/graphics.formats/ http://www.soc.staffs.ac.uk/research/groups/graphics_and_ip/ graphics.formats/graphics_formats.html Hope this helps, Charley <><><> > Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:29:39 -0400 > From: Ted Florence <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: GIS File Format Descriptions > > Does anyone know a link to a place that has a brief > writeup on all the major GIS file formats. What I > am looking for is a paragraph or two describing each > format. Any ideas? > -- > Ted Florence > [log in to unmask] > > Take our survey at http://www.avenza.com/products.survey.html > MAPublisher - The true solution for cartographers and map-makers > Avenza Software (905) 567-2811 http://www.avenza.com > ******************************************************** > Developers of MAPublisher, MAPublisher-GPS & pdfPlus > Bridging the gap between your GIS and major graphics software > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] and put > "unsubscribe gistrans-l" in the message body. > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Charles Hickman -- Geographer U.S. Geological Survey -- Rolla, Missouri, USA [log in to unmask] (573) 308-3502 http://mapping.usgs.gov/ http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/ <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Lat: 37.952894 degrees north Lon: 91.745014 degrees west Elev: 1,044 feet http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=37.9529&lon=-91.745&size=s&s=25 --- End Forwarded Message ---