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GDAL Generic Raster Quick Facts

Format Type Identifier GDAL_GENERIC_RASTER
Reader/Writer Reader
Licensing Level Professional
Dependencies None
Dataset Type File
Feature Type GDAL_GENERIC or <source_dataset_filename>
Typical File Extensions

Varies per format.

See the GDAL format list for details.

Automated Translation Support Yes
User-Defined Attributes No
Coordinate System Support

Varies per format.

See Coordinate Systems.

Generic Color Support No
Spatial Index No
Schema Required No
Transaction Support No
Geometry Type gdal_generic_raster_type

GDAL Generic Raster 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
polygon no
raster yes
solid no
surface no
text no
z values yes

GDAL Generic Raster Support

About FME Rasters

Band Interpretations

Red8, Red16, Green8, Green16, Blue8, Blue16, Alpha8, Alpha16, Gray8, Gray16, Int8, UInt8, Int16, UInt16, Int32, UInt32, Real32, Real64

Palette Key Interpretations

UInt8, UInt16, UInt32

Palette Value Interpretations

RGBA32

Nodata Value

Varies, depending on the GDAL format being read.

Cell Origin (x, y)

Varies, depending on the GDAL format being read.

Rotation Support

Varies, depending on the GDAL format being read.

GCP Support

Varies, depending on the GDAL format being read.

World File Support

Varies, depending on the GDAL format being read.

TAB File Support

Varies, depending on the GDAL format being read.