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| ==== Vector Formats ==== | ==== Vector Formats ==== | ||
| Vector data allows you to style and display your data exactly how you want it. If the data format you are looking for is not listed below you can easily [[Map Suite Integrating Custom Data Formats | integrate your own custom data]] format. | Vector data allows you to style and display your data exactly how you want it. If the data format you are looking for is not listed below you can easily [[Map Suite Integrating Custom Data Formats | integrate your own custom data]] format. | ||
| - | ^ Format ^ Support Type ^ Map Suite Version ^ | + | ^ Format ^ Support Type ^ Map Suite Version ^ |
| | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapefile|ShapeFile]]((All versions of Map Suite support ShapeFile DBFs in the standard dBASE III format. Additionally, since Map Suite 8.0, DBFs in Visual FoxPro format are also supported.)) | Read/write | 1.0 | | | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapefile|ShapeFile]]((All versions of Map Suite support ShapeFile DBFs in the standard dBASE III format. Additionally, since Map Suite 8.0, DBFs in Visual FoxPro format are also supported.)) | Read/write | 1.0 | | ||
| | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapInfo_TAB_format|MapInfo TAB]] | Read/write | 5.0 | | | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapInfo_TAB_format|MapInfo TAB]] | Read/write | 5.0 | | ||
| | ThinkGeo [[http://thinkgeo.com/forums/MapSuite/tabid/143/aft/9903/Default.aspx|TinyGeo]] | Read/write | 6.0 | | | ThinkGeo [[http://thinkgeo.com/forums/MapSuite/tabid/143/aft/9903/Default.aspx|TinyGeo]] | Read/write | 6.0 | | ||
| | ESRI [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArcGIS#Geodatabase|File Geodatabase]] | Read/write | 7.0 | | | ESRI [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArcGIS#Geodatabase|File Geodatabase]] | Read/write | 7.0 | | ||
| - | | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyhole_Markup_Language|KML]] (Keyhole Markup Language) | Read/write | 8.0 | | + | | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyhole_Markup_Language|KML]] (Keyhole Markup Language) | Read | 8.0 | |
| | Microsoft [[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Geospatial_Data_in_SQL_Server|SQL Server Spatial]] 2008 and newer | Read/write | 3.0 | | | Microsoft [[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Geospatial_Data_in_SQL_Server|SQL Server Spatial]] 2008 and newer | Read/write | 3.0 | | ||
| | [[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/options/spatialandgraph/overview/index.html|Oracle Spatial]] | Read/write | 3.0 | | | [[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/options/spatialandgraph/overview/index.html|Oracle Spatial]] | Read/write | 3.0 | | ||
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| Web based map data comes in a variety of forms. Several of the providers below are tile based web services that allow you to easily integrate rich basemaps into your application. Other technologies such as WMS and WFS provide a common way for web applications to consume maps and feature information over the web. Finally the NOAA web data layers allow you to integrate near real time weather information into your application using Map Suite. | Web based map data comes in a variety of forms. Several of the providers below are tile based web services that allow you to easily integrate rich basemaps into your application. Other technologies such as WMS and WFS provide a common way for web applications to consume maps and feature information over the web. Finally the NOAA web data layers allow you to integrate near real time weather information into your application using Map Suite. | ||
| - | ^ Format/Provider ^ Map Suite Version ^ Description ^ | + | <div cusomertable> |
| - | | [[http://thinkgeo.com/servers/world-map-kit-online/| World Map Kit Online]] | 3.0 | ThinkGeo's basemap based on Open Street Map Data that is displayed in most of the sample applications. You can check out what the maps look like at http://maps.thinkgeo.com | | + | ^ <div width_noraml>Format/Provider</div> ^ Map Suite Version ^ Description ^ |
| + | | [[http://thinkgeo.com/servers/world-map-kit-online/| World Map Kit Online]] | 3.0 | ThinkGeo's basemap based on Open Street Map Data that is displayed in most of the sample applications. You can check out what the maps look like at http://maps.thinkgeo.com | | ||
| | [[http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wms| WMS (Web Map Service)]] | 6.0 | WMS is a open standard set by the OGC to consume maps over the web. | | | [[http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wms| WMS (Web Map Service)]] | 6.0 | WMS is a open standard set by the OGC to consume maps over the web. | | ||
| | [[http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wfs| WFS (Web Feature Service)]] | 6.0 | WFS is a open standard set by the OGC. | | | [[http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wfs| WFS (Web Feature Service)]] | 6.0 | WFS is a open standard set by the OGC. | | ||
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| | NOAA Weather Watches & Warnings | 8.0 | Current weather watches and warnings covering the United States. | | | NOAA Weather Watches & Warnings | 8.0 | Current weather watches and warnings covering the United States. | | ||
| | NOAA Weather Stations | 8.0 | Current temperatures and other weather information from NOAA weather stations around the United States. | | | NOAA Weather Stations | 8.0 | Current temperatures and other weather information from NOAA weather stations around the United States. | | ||
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| ===== Additional Formats using the FDO Extension ===== | ===== Additional Formats using the FDO Extension ===== | ||
| <div msgbox>**Important Note:** Because the FDO extension is based on a third-party open-source code library, you may experience unexpected issues beyond ThinkGeo's control when using an FDO-supported data format.</div> | <div msgbox>**Important Note:** Because the FDO extension is based on a third-party open-source code library, you may experience unexpected issues beyond ThinkGeo's control when using an FDO-supported data format.</div> | ||
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| By using the FDO extension included with Map Suite the following formats are also available to you: | By using the FDO extension included with Map Suite the following formats are also available to you: | ||
| - | ==== Vector Formats ==== | + | <html><h3>Vector Formats(<a class="urlextern" href="http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr_formats.html">OGR</a>)</h3></html> |
| - | [[http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr_formats.html|OGR]] | + | |
| * ESRI Personal Geodatabase (.mdb) | * ESRI Personal Geodatabase (.mdb) | ||
| * Spatial Data File (.sdf) | * Spatial Data File (.sdf) | ||
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| * X-Plane/Flightgear aeronautical data | * X-Plane/Flightgear aeronautical data | ||
| - | ==== Raster Formats ==== | + | |
| - | [[http://www.gdal.org/formats_list.html|GDAL]] | + | <html><h3>Raster Formats(<a class="urlextern" href="http://www.gdal.org/formats_list.html">GDAL</a>)</h3></html> |
| * Arc/Info ASCII Grid | * Arc/Info ASCII Grid | ||
| * ADRG/ARC Digitilized Raster Graphics (.gen/.thf) | * ADRG/ARC Digitilized Raster Graphics (.gen/.thf) | ||
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