|
Format Type Identifier |
MAPINFO MITAB |
|
Reader/Writer |
Both |
|
Licensing Level |
Base |
|
Dependencies |
None |
|
Dataset Type |
Folder or File |
|
Feature Type |
File base name |
|
Typical File Extensions |
.tab (.dat, .id, .map, .ind) |
|
Automated Translation Support |
Yes |
|
User-Defined Attributes |
Yes |
|
Coordinate System Support |
Yes |
|
Generic Color Support |
Yes |
|
Spatial Index |
Always |
|
Schema Required |
Yes |
|
Transaction Support |
No |
|
Geometry Type |
mapinfo_type |
| Encoding Support | Yes |
MAPINFO/MITAB Geometry Support
|
Geometry |
Supported? |
|---|---|
| aggregate |
yes |
|
circles |
yes |
| circular arc |
yes |
|
donut polygon |
yes |
|
elliptical arc |
yes |
|
ellipses |
yes |
|
line |
yes |
|
none |
yes |
|
point |
yes |
|
polygon |
yes |
|
raster |
no Various raster format writers (including TIFF, GeoTIFF, JPG, ECW, and PNG) support generation of Mapinfo rasters, by setting the Generate TAB File format parameter to Yes. |
|
solid |
no |
|
surface |
no |
|
text |
yes |
|
z values |
no |