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Raster file formats supported in Raster Design 2008.

The AutoCAD raster add-on - AutoCAD Raster Design 2008 - extends the list of AutoCAD supported raster files with additional formats, mostly those specialized on satellite mapping.

AutoCAD or Civil 3D with Raster Design supports the following formats of raster image files - Arc/Info ASCII Grid (.asc), Arc/Info Binary Grid (.adf), Autodesk Animator (.flc/.fli), Windows Bitmap (.bmp/.dib/.rle), Digital Terrain Elevation Data (.dt0/.dt1/.dt2), ECW (.ecw), FAST-L7A (.fst), GIF (.gif), GIS-GeoSPOT (.bil), Image Systems CCITT (.ig4), JPEG (.jpg/.jpeg), JPEG2000 (.jp2/.j2k), MacIntosh PICT (.pct/.pict), MrSID (.sid), Native DOQ (.doq/.nes/.ses), NITF (.ntf), QuickBird (.tif/.tiff), RLC (.rlc), Portable Network Graphics (.png), Tagged Image File Format (.tif/.tiff), TrueVision Targa (.tga), USGS Digital Elevation Model (.dem), ZSoft PC Paintbrush (.pcx), CALS Type 1 (.cal/.mil/.rst/.cg4).

Image formats in RD2008

(orange marked formats are new in RD2008, the green marked format is from the Xanadu CITin add-on utility)

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