| Format Type Identifier | VRT |
| Reader/Writer | Reader |
| Licensing Level | Professional |
| Dependencies | None |
| Dataset Type | File |
| Feature Type | Varies: schema is dependent on the source dataset |
| Typical File Extensions | .vrt |
| Automated Translation Support | Yes |
| User-Defined Attributes | Yes |
| Coordinate System Support | Yes, see Coordinate Systems |
| Generic Color Support | No |
| Spatial Index | Never |
| Schema Required | No |
| Transaction Support | No |
| Geometry Type | wkb_type |
OGR VRT Geometry Support
| Geometry | Supported? |
|---|---|
| aggregate | yes |
| circles | no |
| circular arc | no |
| donut polygon | yes |
| elliptical arc | no |
| ellipses | no |
| line | yes |
| none | yes |
| point | yes |
| polygon | yes |
| raster | no |
| solid | no |
| surface | no |
| text | no |
| z values | yes |