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    • Bentley MicroStation Design Reader/Writer
    • Autodesk AutoCAD DWG/DXF Reader/Writer
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    • Esri Shapefile Reader/Writer
    • Esri Geodatabase Reader/Writer
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    • MapInfo TAB (MAPINFO/MITAB) Reader/Writer
    • Microsoft Excel (XLSXR/XLSXW) Reader/Writer
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    • Apache Hive (Hadoop) Reader
    • Bentley i-model Interchange Format Reader
    • Continuous Acquisition and Life-Cycle Support (CALS) Reader
    • DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) Reader
    • FME Augmented Reality (AR) Writer
    • GDAL Generic Raster Reader
    • Google Cloud Spanner Reader/Writer
    • HERE Venue Map (GML) Reader/Writer
    • HYPACK Border Reader/Writer
    • IDRISI Raster Reader/Writer
    • InSAR Scientific Computing Environment (ISCE) Reader/Writer
    • LDAP/Active Directory Reader (Technology Preview)
    • Microsoft PowerPoint Writer
    • Microsoft Word Writer
    • PCD (Point Cloud Data) Reader/Writer
    • QVX (QlikView Data Exchange) Writer
    • R Statistical Raster Data (GRD) Reader/Writer
    • SOSI GML Reader/Writer
    • Well Logging Ascii Standard Format (WLAS) Reader
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  • About FME Rasters
    • Raster Properties
    • Band Properties
    • Palette Properties
    • Pyramiding
    • Interleaving
    • Interpretation and Data Type
    • Palette Resolution
    • Tiling and Mosaicking
    • Band Combining and Separating
    • Band and Palette Selection
    • Raster Processing
    • Raster versus Vector Features
    • Raster File Naming
    • World Files
    • TAB Files
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About FME Rasters

FME features with raster geometry have some particular features and details not always present in vector features. Some of these features include storage and formatting concerns such as compression, pyramiding, interleaving, interpretation, tiling, mosaicking, band merging and splitting, palette creation or resolution and selection.

About FME Rasters Tiling and Mosaicking
Raster Properties Band Combining and Separating
Band Properties Band and Palette Selection
Palette Properties Raster Processing
Compression Raster versus Vector Features
Pyramiding Raster File Naming
Interleaving World Files
Interpretation and Data Type TAB Files
Palette Resolution  

Additional Information

  • How to be a Raster Master