File extension | Driver | Long name |
---|---|---|
.000 | S57 | IHO S-57 (ENC) |
.bag | BAG | Bathymetry Attributed Grid |
.csv | CSV | Comma Separated Value (.csv) |
.dgn | DGN | Microstation DGN |
.dwg | CAD | AutoCAD Driver |
.dxf | DXF | AutoCAD DXF |
.fgb | FlatGeobuf | FlatGeobuf |
.gdb | OpenFileGDB | ESRI FileGDB |
.geojson | GeoJSON | GeoJSON |
.geojsons | GeoJSONSeq | GeoJSON Sequence |
.gml | GML | Geography Markup Language (GML) |
.gmt | OGR_GMT | GMT ASCII Vectors (.gmt) |
.gpkg | GPKG | GeoPackage |
.gpx | GPX | GPX |
.igc | GPSBabel | GPSBabel |
.ili | Interlis 2 | Interlis 2 |
.jml | JML | OpenJUMP JML |
.json | JSONFG | OGC Features and Geometries JSON |
.kml | KML | Keyhole Markup Language (KML) |
.kmz | LIBKML | Keyhole Markup Language (LIBKML) |
.map | WAsP | WAsP .map format |
.mbtiles | MBTiles | MBTiles |
.mid | MapInfo File | MapInfo File |
.mvt | MVT | Mapbox Vector Tiles |
.nc | netCDF | Network Common Data Format |
.ods | ODS | Open Document/ LibreOffice / OpenOffice Spreadsheet |
.pix | PCIDSK | PCIDSK Database File |
.pmtiles | PMTiles | ProtoMap Tiles |
.pnt | MiraMonVector | MiraMon Vectors (.pol, .arc, .pnt) |
.shp | ESRI Shapefile | ESRI Shapefile |
.sql | PGDUMP | PostgreSQL SQL dump |
.sqlite | SQLite | SQLite / Spatialite |
.txt | Geoconcept | Geoconcept |
.x10 | VDV | VDV-451/VDV-452/INTREST Data Format |
.xlsx | XLSX | MS Office Open XML spreadsheet |
.xml | PDS4 | NASA Planetary Data System 4 |
Supported formats
Settings file
For the settings file, only one format is supported:
Comma seperated values (CSV)
Your run of the mill csv files. As long as one provides the delimiter in the settings file, anything goes. For example:
- comma
- semicolon
- tab
The amount of columns are determined by length of the header or the first line of data.
Geometry files
Below a list is presented of supported drivers in regards to the vector files:
Reading
Writing
File extension | Driver | Long name |
---|---|---|
Memory | Memory | |
.csv | CSV | Comma Separated Value (.csv) |
.fgb | FlatGeobuf | FlatGeobuf |
.gdb | OpenFileGDB | ESRI FileGDB |
.geojson | GeoJSON | GeoJSON |
.gpkg | GPKG | GeoPackage |
.mid | MapInfo File | MapInfo File |
.ods | ODS | Open Document/ LibreOffice / OpenOffice Spreadsheet |
.shp | ESRI Shapefile | ESRI Shapefile |
.sqlite | SQLite | SQLite / Spatialite |
.x10 | VDV | VDV-451/VDV-452/INTREST Data Format |
.xlsx | XLSX | MS Office Open XML spreadsheet |
.xml | PDS4 | NASA Planetary Data System 4 |
Gridded data files
Below a list is presented of supported drivers (both reading and writing) in regards to the raster files:
File extension | Driver | Long name |
---|---|---|
MEM | In Memory Raster | |
.asc | AAIGrid | Arc/Info ASCII Grid |
.bag | BAG | Bathymetry Attributed Grid |
.bil | EHdr | ESRI .hdr Labelled |
.blx | BLX | Magellan topo (.blx) |
.bmp | BMP | MS Windows Device Independent Bitmap |
.bt | BT | VTP .bt (Binary Terrain) 1.3 Format |
.byn | BYN | Natural Resources Canada's Geoid |
.ct1 | CALS | CALS (Type 1) |
.cub | ISIS3 | USGS Astrogeology ISIS cube (Version 3) |
.dat | ZMap | ZMap Plus Grid |
.dem | USGSDEM | USGS Optional ASCII DEM (and CDED) |
.dt2 | DTED | DTED Elevation Raster |
.ers | ERS | ERMapper .ers Labelled |
.gdb | OpenFileGDB | ESRI FileGDB |
.gen | ADRG | ARC Digitized Raster Graphics |
.gif | GIF | Graphics Interchange Format (.gif) |
.gpkg | GPKG | GeoPackage |
.grd | NWT_GRD | Northwood Numeric Grid Format .grd/.tab |
.gtx | GTX | NOAA Vertical Datum .GTX |
.gvb | NTv2 | NTv2 Datum Grid Shift |
.hdr | MFF | Vexcel MFF Raster |
.hf2 | HF2 | HF2/HFZ heightfield raster |
.hgt | SRTMHGT | SRTMHGT File Format |
.img | HFA | Erdas Imagine Images (.img) |
.jpg | JPEG | JPEG JFIF |
.kmz | KMLSUPEROVERLAY | Kml Super Overlay |
.kro | KRO | KOLOR Raw |
.lcp | LCP | FARSITE v.4 Landscape File (.lcp) |
.map | PCRaster | PCRaster Raster File |
.mbtiles | MBTiles | MBTiles |
.mpl | ILWIS | ILWIS Raster Map |
.mrf | MRF | Meta Raster Format |
.nc | netCDF | Network Common Data Format |
.ntf | NITF | National Imagery Transmission Format |
.pix | PCIDSK | PCIDSK Database File |
.png | PNG | Portable Network Graphics |
.pnm | PNM | Portable Pixmap Format (netpbm) |
.rda | R | R Object Data Store |
.rgb | SGI | SGI Image File Format 1.0 |
.rst | RST | Idrisi Raster A.1 |
.rsw | RMF | Raster Matrix Format |
.sg-grd-z | SAGA | SAGA GIS Binary Grid (.sdat, .sg-grd-z) |
.sigdem | SIGDEM | Scaled Integer Gridded DEM .sigdem |
.sqlite | Rasterlite | Rasterlite |
.ter | Terragen | Terragen heightfield |
.tif | GTiff | GeoTIFF |
.tiff | COG | Cloud optimized GeoTIFF generator |
.vrt | VRT | Virtual Raster |
.webp | WEBP | WEBP |
.xml | PDS4 | NASA Planetary Data System 4 |
.xpm | XPM | X11 PixMap Format |
.xyz | XYZ | ASCII Gridded XYZ |