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Supported GDAL Raster Formats

The following file formats are readable into "OpenOSX Grass" by the GDAL module (the ability to create the file format is also also noted):
Long Format Name Code Creation Georeferencing Maximum file size1
Arc/InErdasfo ASCII Grid AAIGrid Yes Yes 2GB
Arc/Info Binary Grid (.adf) AIG No Yes --
AIRSAR Polarimetric AIRSAR No No --
Microsoft Windows Device Independent Bitmap (.bmp) BMP Yes Yes 4GiB
BSB Nautical Chart Format (.kap) BSB No Yes --
VTP Binary Terrain Format (.bt) BT Yes Yes --
CEOS (Spot for instance) CEOS No No --
Convair PolGASP CPG No Yes  
First Generation USGS DOQ (.doq) DOQ1 No Yes --
DODS / OPeNDAP DODS No Yes --
DIPEx DIPEx No Yes  
New Labelled USGS DOQ (.doq) DOQ2 No Yes --
Military Elevation Data (.dt0, .dt1) DTED Yes Yes --
ERMapper Compressed Wavelets (.ecw) ECW Yes Yes  
ESRI .hdr Labelled EHdr Yes Yes No limits
ENVI .hdr Labelled Raster ENVI Yes Yes No limits
Envisat Image Product (.n1) ESAT No No --
EOSAT FAST Format FAST No Yes --
FITS (.fits) FITS Yes No  
Fuji BAS Scanner Image FujiBAS No No  
ELAS ELAS Yes Yes  
GeoSoft Grid Exchange Format GXF No Yes  
GSC Geogrid GCS No Yes  
Graphics Interchange Format (.gif) GIF Yes No 2GB
GMT Compatible netCDF GMT Yes Yes 2GB
GRASS Rasters (5.7+) GRASS No Yes --
TIFF / GeoTIFF (.tif) GTiff Yes Yes 4GiB
Hierarchical Data Format Release 4 (HDF4) HDF4 Yes Yes 2GiB
Hierarchical Data Format Release 5 (HDF5) HDF5 Yes Yes 2GiB
Erdas Imagine (.img) HFA Yes Yes No limits2
Vexcel MFF2 HKV Yes Yes No limits
Idrisi Raster A.1 RST Yes Yes No limits
Image Display and Analysis (WinDisp) IDA Yes Yes 2GB
ILWIS Raster Map (.mpr,.mpl) ILWIS Yes Yes --
Japanese DEM (.mem) JDEM No Yes --
JPEG JFIF (.jpg) part 1 (ISO/IEC 15444-1) JPEG Yes Yes 4GiB (max dimentions 65500x65500)
JPEG2000 (.jp2, .j2k) JPEG2000 Yes Yes 2GiB
JPEG2000 (.jp2, .j2k) JP2KAK Yes Yes No limits
JPEG2000 (.jp2, .j2k) JP2ECW Yes Yes 500MB
JPEG2000 (.jp2, .j2k) JP2MrSID Yes Yes  
NOAA Polar Orbiter Level 1b Data Set (AVHRR) L1B No Yes --
Erdas 7.x .LAN and .GIS LAN No Yes 2GB
Daylon Leveller Heightfield Leveller Yes No  
In Memory Raster MEM Yes Yes 2GiB
Vexcel MFF MFF Yes Yes No limits
Vexcel MFF 2 MFF2 Yes Yes No limits
Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database MrSID No Yes --
Meteosat Second Generation MSG No Yes  
NASA Planetary Data System PDS No Yes  
NDF NLAPS Data Format NDF No Yes No limits
NITF NITF Yes Yes 4GB
NetCDF netCDF Yes Yes 2GB
OGDI Bridge OGDI No Yes --
OGC Web Coverage Service WCS No Yes  
PCI .aux Labelled PAux Yes No No limits
PCI Geomatics Database File PCIDSK Yes Yes No limits
Portable Network Graphics (.png) PNG Yes No  
PCRaster (.map) PCRaster Yes Yes  
Netpbm (.ppm,.pgm) PNM Yes No No limits
Swedish Grid RIK (.rik) RIK No Yes 4GB
RadarSat2 XML (product.xml) RS2 No Yes 4GB
USGS SDTS DEM (*CATD.DDF) SDTS No Yes --
USGS Astrogeology ISIS cube (Version 2) ISIS2 No Yes  
Raster Matrix Format (*.rsw, .mtw) RMF Yes Yes 4GB
SAR CEOS SAR_CEOS No Yes --
SGI Image Format SGI No Yes --
USGS ASCII DEM (.dem) USGSDEM Yes Yes --
X11 Pixmap (.xpm) XPM Yes No  
Virtual Raster VRT Yes Yes  


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