Data formats for maps and services

Vektordata

The following vector data can be used with gView GIS:

Format

read

write

note

Esri Shape

x

ArcSDE (SQL Server)

x

x

Geometry must be GEOMETRY or GEOGRAPHY

Post GIS

x

x

MS SQL Server

x

x

Geometry must be GEOMETRY or GEOGRAPHY

MS SQL Feature Database

x

x

proprietary gView format

PostgeSQL Feature Database

x

x

proprietary gView format

SQLite Feature Database

x

x

proprietary gView format

Rasterdata

The following raster data can be used with gview GIS.

Format

Source (Library)

JPEG, PNG

GDI+ (.NET)

JPEG 2000, MrSid

LizardTec Lib.

JPEG 2000, TIF, GeoTIFF, ESRI Grid (adf),

GDAL

ECW, DEM, XPM

GDAL: Windows only

gView Server Map Services

Services published to the map server can be requested in the following formats.

Format

read

write

note

WMS

X

1.1.1, 1.3.0

WFS

X

1.0.0

WMTS

X

1.0.0

ArcXML

X

1.0.0

GeoServices REST

X

X

GeoServices REST is an (Open Web Foundation) standard developed by ESRI. This format is also used by the ArcGIS server. In addition to MapServices, the interface also offers FeatureServices, with which geo-objects can created and edited.