E57 Quick Facts
                                        | Format Type Identifier | E57 | 
| Reader/Writer | Both | 
| Licensing Level | Professional | 
| Dependencies | 
                                                         Reader: None Writer: None  | 
                                                
| Dataset Type | 
                                                         Reader: File Writer: Folder  | 
                                                
| Feature Type | [<filename>_]<geometry>[_<index>] | 
| Typical File Extensions | .e57 | 
| Automated Translation Support | Yes | 
| User-Defined Attributes | Yes | 
| Coordinate System Support | Yes | 
| Generic Color Support | No | 
| Spatial Index | No | 
| Schema Required | No | 
| Transaction Support | No | 
| Encoding Support | UTF8 | 
| Geometry Type | e57_type | 
E57 Geometry Support
| Geometry | Supported? | 
|---|---|
| aggregate | no | 
| circles | no | 
| circular arc | no | 
| donut polygon | no | 
| elliptical arc | no | 
| ellipses | no | 
| line | no | 
| None | no | 
| point | no | 
| point cloud | yes | 
| polygon | no | 
| raster | yes | 
| solid | no | 
| surface | no | 
| text | no | 
| z values | yes | 
E57 Raster Support
| Band Interpretations | 
                                                         PNG: Red8, Red16, Green8, Green16, Blue8, Blue16, Alpha8, Alpha16, Gray8, Gray16 JPEG: Red8, Green8, Blue8, Gray8  | 
                                                
| Palette Key Interpretations | 
                                                         PNG: UInt8 JPEG: N/A  | 
                                                
| Palette Value Interpretations | 
                                                         PNG: RGB24 JPEG: N/A  | 
                                                
| Nodata Value | 
                                                         PNG: Any JPEG: N/A  | 
                                                
| Cell Origin (x, y) | 0.5, 0.5 | 
| Rotation Support | No | 
| GCP Support | No | 
| World File Support | No | 
| TAB File Support | No |