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3D Exploration
READS: 3DM, 3DMF, 3DS, ASC, ASE, BMP, C4D, CEL, COB, DIB, DWG, DXB, DXF, FLC, FLI, FLT, GEO, GIF, IFF, INT, IOB, IV, JPEG, JPG, LIF, LW, LW0, LWS, MAP, MAX, MD2, MD3, MDL, MTS, NDO, OBJ, OBJF, OFF, PCX, PEO, PGM, PIC, PNG, PPM, PRJ, PRO, PSD, RAR, RAW, RAX, RGB, RLE, SCN, SPX, STL, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TIM, WRL, X, XSI, ZIP WRITES: 3DS, ASC, BMP, COB, CPP, DIB, DXF, GEO, JPEG, JPG, LIF, LW, LW0, OBJ, OFF, PEO, PPM, RAW, STL, TGA, X
3D Object Converter
 
READS: *, *_A.3D, *_D.3D, _3D, 000, 00x, 32D, 3D, 3D2, 3DB, 3DC, 3DD, 3DE, 3DF, 3DG, 3DI, 3DMF, 3DO, 3DP, 3DS, 3DT, 3DV, 3DW, 3DX, 3DZ, A3D, AC, ADG, AFF, AGT, AMS, AN8, ASC, ASE, ASK, ATL, ATR, B3D, BAS, BASE, BGM, BIN, BMF, BMP, BNA, BPOLY, BRP, BYU, C, C3D, C4D, CAD, CAR, CDL, CLI, CMF, CMO, CMOD, CMX, CNT, COB, CSM, D3D, D4D, D4P, DAT, DB, DBV, DCC, DDD, DDM, DEF, DFF, DIM, DLF, DMF, DMP, DOF, DPF, DW, DXE, DXF, EMD, ENT, F3D, FAC, FACT, FE, FFF, FLT, GBF, GDL, GEM, GEO, GLC, GLF, GMOD, GRD, GTS, GVO, HCR, HMF, HRC, IGL, IGP, IGS, IM, IMG, INP, IRT, ISH, IV, J3T, JAW, JEO, K2A, K3D, KFI, KS3, LAT, LDR, LF, LL, LP, LSL, LTA, LTH, LWO, M, M3D, MAC, MAP, MASSIVE, MAT, MATERIAL, MCL, MCO, MD2, MD3, MDL, MDX, MESH, MFX, MGF, MIF, MLRAW, MQO, MS, MS3D, MSDL, MSH, MTL, MVO, MX, N3D2, NET, NFF, NMF, NOB, NSC, NSCE, OB3, OBD, OBJ, OBJF, OBQ, OBT, OFF, OOF, OOG, OPT, ORF, OV, P, P3D, PAK, PDB, PDO, PEO, PGM, PI, PKG, PLG, PLY, PLY2, PM, POB, POL, POLY, POR, POV, PP2, PRJ, PRO, PXL, Q3O, Q3S, QUAD, R, R3D, RAD, RADIO, RAW, RAX, RAY, RDC, RF, RGL, RIB, RL, RPL, RRT, RSD, RSM, RT, RVM, RWB, RWX, SAM/SBM, SC, SCENE, SCN, SCRIPT, SCX, SDA, SDF, SDML, SDN, SF, SG, SHD, SHP, SHW, SIA, SIN, SLC, SLP, SMD, SMF, SMPL, SOF, SOL, SPO, SPX, SRF, SSL, STL, STM, STP, SUP, SURF, SUT, T3D, TDO, TEC, TER, TIN, TM, TMX, TOF, TPOLY, TRI, TRIA, TRIB, TSE, TV, TXT, UDO, UPF, V, V10, V3D, VAL, VB, VDU, VEF, VFB, VFT, VGF, VIB, VLA, VMF, VO, VOL, VOR, VR, VTK, VTX, W3D, WFR, WLD, WRD, WRL, WTF, X, X3D, XGL, XML, XO, XOF, XSI, YST, Z80, ZFX WRITES: *, *_A.3D, *_D.3D, _3D, 000, 00x, 32D, 3D, 3D2, 3DB, 3DC, 3DD, 3DE, 3DF, 3DG, 3DI, 3DMF, 3DO, 3DP, 3DS, 3DT, 3DV, 3DW, 3DX, 3DZ, A3D, AC, ADG, AFF, AGT, AMS, AN8, ASC, ASE, ASK, ATL, ATR, B3D, BAS, BASE, BGM, BIN, BMF, BMP, BNA, BPOLY, BRP, BYU, C, C3D, C4D, CAD, CAR, CDL, CLI, CMF, CMO, CMOD, CMX, CNT, COB, CSM, D3D, D4D, D4P, DAT, DB, DBV, DCC, DDD, DDM, DEF, DFF, DIM, DLF, DMF, DMP, DOF, DPF, DW, DXE, DXF, EMD, ENT, F3D, FAC, FACT, FE, FFF, FLT, GBF, GDL, GEM, GEO, GLC, GLF, GMOD, GRD, GTS, GVO, HCR, HMF, HRC, IGL, IGP, IGS, IM, IMG, INP, IRT, ISH, IV, J3T, JAW, JEO, K2A, K3D, KFI, KS3, LAT, LDR, LF, LL, LP, LSL, LTA, LTH, LWO, M, M3D, MAC, MAP, MASSIVE, MAT, MATERIAL, MCL, MCO, MD2, MD3, MDL, MDX, MESH, MFX, MGF, MIF, MLRAW, MQO, MS, MS3D, MSDL, MSH, MTL, MVO, MX, N3D2, NET, NFF, NMF, NOB, NSC, NSCE, OB3, OBD, OBJ, OBJF, OBQ, OBT, OFF, OOF, OOG, OPT, ORF, OV, P, P3D, PAK, PDB, PDO, PEO, PGM, PI, PKG, PLG, PLY, PLY2, PM, POB, POL, POLY, POR, POV, PP2, PRJ, PRO, PXL, Q3O, Q3S, QUAD, R, R3D, RAD, RADIO, RAW, RAX, RAY, RDC, RF, RGL, RIB, RL, RPL, RRT, RSD, RSM, RT, RVM, RWB, RWX, SAM/SBM, SC, SCENE, SCN, SCRIPT, SCX, SDA, SDF, SDML, SDN, SF, SG, SHD, SHP, SHW, SIA, SIN, SLC, SLP, SMD, SMF, SMPL, SOF, SOL, SPO, SPX, SRF, SSL, STL, STM, STP, SUP, SURF, SUT, T3D, TDO, TEC, TER, TIN, TM, TMX, TOF, TPOLY, TRI, TRIA, TRIB, TSE, TV, TXT, UDO, UPF, V, V10, V3D, VAL, VB, VDU, VEF, VFB, VFT, VGF, VIB, VLA, VMF, VO, VOL, VOR, VR, VTK, VTX, W3D, WFR, WLD, WRD, WRL, WTF, X, X3D, XGL, XML, XO, XOF, XSI, YST, Z80, ZFX
3DViewer
READS: 3DC, 3DS, AC, DW, DX, FLT, GEO, IV, IVE, LWO, LWS, MD2, OBJ, OSG, PFB, X WRITES: OSG
AccuGlobe
READS: BIL, BMP, EPF, GIF, JPG, LAN, SHP, SID, TAB, TIF WRITES: EPF
Adobe Reader
READS: PDF WRITES: nothing
Arc Explorer
READS: AEP, ArcInfo Coverage, BIL, BIP, BMP, BSQ, DIB, GIS, LAN, RAS, RLC, RS, SHP, SUN, TIF, TIFF WRITES: AEP
Arc Explorer Import Utility
READS: E00 WRITES: ArcInfo Coverage
Audition
READS: FLT, TXP, VT, VTE WRITES: VT, VTE
BIL2TIF
READS: BIL WRITES: TIF
Blue Marble Geographics Explorer
READS: BMP, DGN, DWG, DXF, JPG, JPEG, MIF, SHP, TAB WRITES: nothing
Browz 3D READS: 3DS, ASC, DXF, LWO, OBJ, T3D WRITES: nothing
bsb2tif
READS: NOS WRITES: TIF
Caris Easy-Enc
READS: BSB, DES, HCRF, HOB, HSF, IGA, S-57, TFW, TIF, VPF WRITES: HSF
Caris Easy View
READS: 000, BAG, BMS, BSB, CAP, CHR, CRL, DEF, DES, DGN, DNC, DWG, DXF, ECW, HCRF, HNS, HOB, HSF, IGA, JP2, KAP, S-57, SAF, SHP, TFW, TIF, VPF WRITES: AVI, HSF, XML
CartoMap
READS: BMP, CGF, DGN, GDF, JPG, MAP, SHP WRITES: GDF, MIF
CartoMap Viewer
READS: CGF, MID, MIF, SHP WRITES: nothing
CC3 Viewer

READS: DXF, FCD, FCW WRITES: BMP, EMF, FCW
Columbus
READS: AI, AWS, BDB, BGP, BMP, BPS, CAL, CCP, CCRF, CDR, CG4, CGM, CIT, CMX, CPR, CRP, CUR, DB, DB2, DB3, DBA, DBF, DBM, DCA, DCX, DEF, DGN, DIB, DIN, DLL, DOC, DOX, DRW, DSF, DTF, DWF, DWG, DX, DXB, EMF, EN4, ENS, EPS, EXE, FFT, FLX, FMV, FOX, FPX, FW, FW3, G3, G4, GBR, GDF, GEM, GIF, GP4, GZIP, HP, HP2, HPG, HPGL, HTM, HTML, ICO, IFF, IG4, IGES, IMG, IWA, JFIF, JPEG, JTD, JW, JWL, LEG, LWP, LZA, LZH, M11, MCW, MDB, ME, MET, MIL, MSG, NB, PBM, PCD, PCX, PDF, PDX, PFC, PFS, PGM, PIC, PICT1, PICT2, PIF, PLT, PNG, PNTG, PPM, PS, PSD, PSP, PRT, PSL, RB1, RB2, RB3, RBF, REF, RES, RFT, RGB, RLC, RLE, RND, RNL, RTF, SAM, SAT, SDW, SHW, SLD, SRS, SSF, SY1, TAR, TG4, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TXT, UUE, VC4, VC5, vCARD, VEC, VSD, VSW, WB1, WB2, WB3, WP, WP4, WP5, WP6, WPD, WKS, WMF, WPF, WPG, WPG2, WPL, WRI, WS, XBM, XCM, XDM, XLR, XPM, XWS, ZIP WRITES: nothing
Copter
READS: VT WRITES: nothing
Crossroads
READS: 3DS, COB, DXF, INC, OBJ, NFF, POV, RAW, WRL, XRD WRITES: 3DS, B3D, C, COB, DXF, INC, OBJ, NFF, POV, RAW, SMPL, T3D, WRL, X. XRD
DEM2RWX
READS: ASC, BIN, BT, CAT, CATD.DD, CDO, DD, DEM, OCT, TER, TXT WRITES: RWX
ECW Compressor
READS: ALG, BIL, BMP, DAT, DOQ, ECW, HDR, JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF WRITES: ECW
ERDAS MapSheets Express
READS: IMG, JPEG, JPG, MMP, SHP, SID, TIF, TIFF WRITES: HTML, HTM, JPG
ERDAS ViewFinder
READS: BIL, BIP, BSQ, ERS, IMG, JFIF, JPG, RAW, SID, TIF WRITES: IMG, TIF
ER Viewer
READS: ALG, BIL, BMP, DAT, DOQ, ECW, HDR, JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF WRITES: BIL, BMP, ERS, HDR, JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF
FastLook
READS: 300, BAK, BMP, CALS, CDR, CGM, CH3, CHP, CHT, CIT, CUR, DB, DBA, DBF, DCX, DGN, DIB, DIF, DLL, DOC, DOX, DRW, DTF, DWF, DWG, DX3, DXF, EPS, EXE, FAX, FFT, FNT, FNX, FOL, FWK, GIF, GTX, HTM, HTML, ICO, IDW, IMG, JPEG, JPG, JW, LTR, MDB, MI, PCX, PFB, PL, PLT, PPT, PR2, PRT, PWP, R2D, RBF, RFT, RLC, RLE, RTF, SAM, SDW, SLD, SLDDRW, SNP, SPR, SS, SSF, SY1, SYM, TAR, TAZ, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TW, TXT, VSD, VW4, WB1, WDB, WG1, WK1, WK3, WKS, WKU, WMC, WMF, WP, WPD, WPF, WPG, WPS, WQ1, WRI, WS, WS2, XLC, XLS, ZIP WRITES: BMP, CALS, CGM, DGN, DWG, DXF, GIF, MTF, PCX, PLT, RLC, SLD, TGA, TIF, WMF
GDAL READS: 001, 1B, ADF, ASC, AUX, AVH, BMP, CATD.DDF, DAT, DDF, DEM, DOQ, DT0, DT1, ECW, EFF, FITS, GIF, GRS, HDF4, HDR, IMG, J2K, JP2, JPE, JPG, KAP, L1B, MEM, MFF, MrSID, N1, NITF, OGDI, PGM, PNG, PPM, SID, TIF, XPM WRITES: ASC, AUX, BMP, ECW, FITS, GIF, HDF4, HDR, IMG, J2K, JP2, JPE, JPG, MFF, NITF, PGM, PNG, PPM, TIF, XPM
GenSurf READS: BMP, SRF WRITES: MAP, SRF
GeoCalc
READS: CST, FLD, PTS, STR, TXT, UKO WRITES: CST, FLD, PTS, STR, TXT, UKO
GeoTIFFExaminer
READS: TIF, TFW WRITES: TIF, TFW
GhostScript READS: EPI, EPS, PDF, PRN, PS WRITES: EPI, EPS, PDF, PRN, PS
Gimp
READS: AVI, BMP, CEL, FITS, FLI, GIF, HRZ, JPEG, JPG, MIFF, MPEG, MPG, PCX, PIX, PNG, PNM, PSD, PSP, PS, RGB, SGI, Sun, TGA, TIF, TIFF, WMF, XBM, XCF, XWD, XPM WRITES: AA, AVI, BMP, C, CEL, FITS, FLI, GIF, H, HRZ, HTM, HTML, JPEG, JPG, MIFF, PCX, PIX, PNG, PNM, PS, RGB, SGI, Sun, TGA, TIF, TIFF, XBM, XCF, XWD, XPM
GlobalMapper
READS: _CAN3D*, DEMFLOAT, DHT, HEIGHT*, HGT_*, LHT, *_DTM, *_FP, ACE, ARC. ADF, W001001.ADF, AER, AGR, ASC, BIL, BIN, BIP, BLN, BMP, BSQ, BT, CAP, CDO, CLU, CSV, DAT, *CATD.DDF, DEM, DGN, DIG, DLG, DO, DOQ, DOS, DRG, DT?, DTA, DTE, DXF, E00, ECW, ERS, FLT, *_MTL.FST, GGF, GIF, GIR, GIS, GMC, GMG, GMP, GNIS, GPX, GRD, GRM, GTM, GXF, GZ, HDF, HDF0, HDF1, HGT, IMG, ITIF*, J2K, JP2, JPEG, JPG, KAP, LAS, LULC, MBL, MIE, MIF, MLT, MPZ, MSS, MTX, NC, NEC, NES, NTF,  NWC, NWS, OPT, OVR, P1H, P24, P2H, P63, PLT, PNG, RAW, RML, RST, RT1, SEC, SEG, SES, SHP, SID, SPH, SWC, SWS, TAB, TER, TRANSH01.THF, TIF*, A.TOC, TRK, TS, TXT, USR, WPT, XYZ WRITES: nothing from free version
GRASS
READS: ADF, AGE, AIB, ARC/INFO, ASC, AVH, AUX, BIL, BIN, BIP, BSQ, CATD.DDF, DBF, DDF, DEM, DLG, DOQ, DOS, DRG, DT0, DT1, DXF, E00, ECW, EFF, FITS, GEN, GIF, GRD, GRS, HDR, HFA, JFF, JIF, JFIF, JPEG, JPG, LAN, LIN, MFF, MIF, NTF, PBM, PGM, PNG, POL, PPM, PTS, RAS, RAST, RLC, RS, SHP, SUN, TFW, TIF, TXT, XYZ WRITES: AGE, ASC, AVH, BIL, BIN, BIP, CATD.DDF, DDF, DLG, DRG, DXF, E00, GEN, GRD, GRS, LAN, LINMIF, MPG, MPEG, PBM, PGM, PNG, POL, POV, PPM, PTS, RLC, SHP, TFW, TGA, TIF, TXT, VRML, XYZ
GSView READS: EPI, EPS, PDF, PRN, PS WRITES: EPI, EPS, PDF, PRN, PS
gsDXF2SVG READS: DXF WRITES: SVG
GLView READS: 3DV, BMP, DIB, DXF, GEO, GIF, JPEG, JPG, OBJ, RAW, RGB, TGA, TIF, TIFF,URL, VRL, VRML, WRL WRITES: 3DV, GEO, GIF, POV, RAW, STL, VRML, WRL
GRDTrans
READS: E00 WRITES: TXT
ImageJ READS: BMP, DCM, DIC, DICOM, DICM, FITS, GIF, JPE, JPEG, JPG, LUT, PGM, RAW, TIF, TIFF WRITES: AVI, GIF, JPE, JPEG, JPG, LUT, RAW, ROI, TIF, TIFF, TXT, ZIP
ImageMagick READS: A, ART, AVI, AVS, B, BIE, BMP, C, CAPTION, CIN, CLIPBOARD, CMYK, CUR, CUT, DCM, DCX, DFONT, DJVU, DPX, EMF, EPDF, EPI, EPS, EPSF, EPSI, EPT, EPT2, EPT3, FAX, FITS, FRACTAL, FTS, G, G3, GIF, GIF87, GRADIENT, GRAY, ICB, ICO, ICON, JBG, JBIG, JNG, JP2, JPC, JPEG, JPG, JPX, K, LABEL, M, M2V, MAP, MAT, MIFF, MNG, MONO, MPC, MPEG, MPG, MSL, MSVG, MTV, MVG, NULL, O, OTB, OTF, PAL, PALM, PAM, PATTERN, PBM, PCD, PCDS, PCL, PCT, PCX, PDB, PDF, PFA, PFB, PFM, PGM, PGX, PICON, PICT, PIX, PJPEG, PLASMA, PNG, PNG24, PNG32, PNG8, PNM, PPM, PS, PSD, PTIF, PWP, R, RAS, RGB, RGBA, RGBO, RLA, RLE, SCR, SCT, SFW, SGI, STEGANO, SUN, SVG, SVGZ, TEXT, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TIFF64, TILE, TIM, TTC, TTF, TXT, UYVY, VDA, VICAR, VID, VIFF, VST, WBMP, WMF, WMFWIN32, WMZ, WPG, X, XBM, XC, XCF, XPM, XV, XWD, Y, YCbCr, YCbCrA, YUV WRITES: A, AVS, B, BIE, BMP, BMP2, BMP3, C, CIN, CIP, CLIP, CLIPBOARD, CMYK, CUR, DCX, DFONT, DPX, EPDF, EPI, EPS, EPS2, EPS3, EPSF, EPSI, EPT, EPT2, EPT3, FAX, FITS, FTS, G, G3, GIF, GIF87, GRAY, HISTOGRAM, HTM, HTML, ICB, ICO, ICON, INFO, JBG, JBIG, JNG, JP2, JPC, JPEG, JPG, JPX, K, M, M2V, MAP, MAT, MATTE, MIFF, MNG, MONO, MPC, MPEG, MPG, MSL, MSVG, MTV, MVG, NULL, O, OTB, PAL, PALM, PAM, PBM, PCD, PCDS, PCL, PCT, PCX, PDB, PDF, PFM, PGM, PICON, PICT, PJPEG, PNG, PNG24, PNG32, PNG8, PNM, PPM, PREVIEW, PS, PS2, PS3, PSD, PTIF, R, RAS, RGB, RGBA, RGBO, SGI, SHTML, SUN, SVG, SVGZ, TEXT, TGA, THUMBNAIL, TIF, TIFF, TIFF64, TXT, UIL, UYVY, VDA, VICAR, VID, VIFF, VST, WBMP, X, XBM, XPM, XV, XWD, Y, YCbCr, YCbCrA, YUV
ImageWalker READS: BMP, GIF, ICO, JIF, JNG, JPG, KOA, LBM, MNG, PCD, PCDS, PCX, PNG, PNM, RAS, SUN, TGA, TIF, WBMP, WMF WRITES: GIF, JIF, JPG, PNG, TIF
IMG2TIF
READS: IMG WRITES: TIF
IrfanView READS: ACR, AIF, ANI, ASF, AU, AVI, B3D, BMP, CAM, CLP, CPT, CRW, CUR, DCM, DCR, DCX, DDS, DIB, DLL, DJVU, DXF, ECW, EMF, EPS, EXE, FLI, FPX, FSH, G3, GIF, ICL, ICO, ICS, IFF, IMG, IW44, J2K, JNG, JP2, JPC, JPG, JPEG, JPM, KDC, LBM, LDF, LWF, Mac PICT, MED, MID, MNG, MOV, MP3, MPG, MPEG, MrSID, MRW, NEF, NGG, NLM, NOL, OGG, ORF, PBM, PCX, PCD, PGM, PNG, PPM, PSD, PSP, QTIF, RA, RAF, RAS, RAW, RGB, RLE, SFF, SFW, SGI, SID, SND, SUN, SWF, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TTF, TXT, WAD, WAV, WBMP, WMA, WMF, WMV, XBM, XPM WRITES: BMP, DIB, EMF, FSH, GIF, ICO, J2K, JP2, JPC, JPG, JPEG, JPM, LDF, LWF, PBM, PCX, PGM, PNG, PPM, TGA, TIF, TIFF
Konvertor
READS: 2D, 301, 411, AB3, ABK, AFL, AI, ALB, AMC, ANI, ANI, ART, ATK, AVS, AWG, BBM, BFF, BFL, BGA, BIE, BIN, BIN, BIN, BMF, BMP, BRUSH, BUM, BW, CAM, CAR, CDR, CE, CLP, CMP, CMU, CMT, CMX, CUR, CUT, DAT, DCM, DCX, DIB, EMF, EPS, EPSF, EPSI, EPT, FAC, FAX, FAX, FFF, FLI, FLI, FMF, FPX, FTS, G3N, GAL, GEM, GIF, GOULD, GP3, HAM, HDF, HF, HIPS, HPGL, HRZ, I61, IAX, ICA, ICB, ICO, IFF, IMG, IMG, IMG, J6I, JBF, JIF, JLS, JPG, JPS, K25, KDC, KOA, KPS, LBM, LCA, LFF, LSM, LVP, MAC, MAX, MDA, MIF, MNG, MRF, MSP, MTV, MVG, NEF, NEO, NLM, NPM, OFX, ORG, OTB, P7, PAT, PAT, PBITM, PBM, PC1, PC3, PCA, PCC, PCD, PCT, PCX, PDB, PDB, PDF, PDX, PE4, PFR, PGM, PHP, PI1, PI3, PIC, PIC, PIC, PIC, PIC, PIX, PM, PMP, PMS, PNG, PNM, POT, PP4, PP5, PPF, PPM, PPS, PRC, PS, PSD, PSP, PTIFF, PWP, PZP, Q4, QRT, QT2, QTIF, RAD, RAS, RGB, RLA, RLE, SCR, SCT, SDD, SDG, SFW, SGI, SHS, SJ1, SKB, SLD, SMP, SNA, SPC, SPU, SSD, ST, ST4, STW, SUN, SVG, SYS, TEX, TGA, THM, TIF, TIL, TIM, TNL, TPX, UFO, UPX, VCR, VDA, VGA, VID, VIF, VST, WBMP, WMF, WPG, XBM, XC, XIF, XIM, XPM, XWD YUV, ZMF WRITES: ATK, AVS, BGA, BIE, BMP, CDR, CMU, CUR, CUT, DAT, DCX, DIB, DIS, DXF, DOO, EPS, EPSF, EPSI, EPT, FAC, FAX, FAX, FFF, FPX, FTS, GIF, GRY, HF, IAX, ICO, IFF, IMG, JPG, KOA, LBM, MAC, MGR, MIF, MNG, MRF, MTV, NEO, NPM, P7, PBITM, PBM, PCD, PCL, PCT, PCX, PDB, PDF, PGM, PI1, PI3, PIC, PIX, PM, PMS, PNG, PNM, PPM, PS, PS2, PS3, PSD, PTIFF, RAS, RGB, RLA, RLE, SCR, SGI, SIR, SIT, SNA, SP, SPU, SSD, STW, SUN, SYS, TGA, TIF, VBM, VCR, VGA, VID, VIF, WBMP, WRL, XBM, XPM, XWD, YUV, Z80, ZX
LAN2TIF
READS: LAN WRITES: TIF
LSM_Reader (ImageJ Plug-In)
READS: LSM WRITES: nothing
MapInfo ProViewer
READS: MIF, TAB, WOR WRITES: nothing
Microdem READS: BIL, DLG, DOS, DT0, DT1, DTD, F?1, GIS, GZ, H*, HDR, IMG, LAN, TAR, XYZ, Z WRITES: BMP, DT0, DT1, DTD, DXF, GEN, IDX,XYZ
MrSID Photo Edition
READS: BMP, JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF WRITES: SID
Natural Resources Database READS: CSV, DBF, MDB, SHP, TXT, XLS WRITES: SHP
OpenEV READS: 001, 1B, ADF, ASC, AUX, AVH, BMP, CATD.DDF, DAT, DDF, DEM, DOQ, DT0, DT1, ECW, EFF, FITS, GIF, GRS, HDF4, HDR, IMG, J2K, JP2, JPE, JPG, KAP, L1B, MEM, MFF, MrSID, N1, NITF, OGDI, PGM, PNG, PPM, SID, TIF, XPM WRITES: ASC, AUX, BMP, ECW, FITS, GIF, HDF4, HDR, IMG, J2K, JP2, JPE, JPG, MFF, NITF, PGM, PNG, PPM, TIF, XPM
PCI FreeView
READS: (.), ADR, ADRG, AGE, AIB, ARS, AVH, BIL, BMP, CCG, CD#, CGM, CIM, COT, D, DBF, DDF, DEM, DGN, DLG, DO2, DOQ, DRI, DSP, DTD, DTE, DVC, DXF, E00, ECW, EFF, EPH, ERD, ERS, GGF, GIA, GIF, GR#, GRF, GRD, GRS, GTE, GXF, HD4, HDF, HDR, HEF, HEG, HES, HID, HLV, IDR, IFF, IIS, IMG, INF, JPG, JPEG, LAS, LIM, LIP, LOL, LSC, LVC, MAH, MAP, MDB, MEM, MFF, MIF, MPA, MPP, MPR, MPS, NDF, NET, NITF, NTF, NTX, OBJ, ORB, PCX, PIX, PLT, PPM, RAW, RDC, RGB, RNH, RST, SC#, SG#, SHP, SID, SPS, SPV, SQD, SSI, SUN, TAB, TBA, TBB, TBT, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TIN, TXT, UNI, VEH, VIC, VIT, VQ, VTX, WMP, XBM, XLS, XWD WRITES: nothing
PhotoModeler Lite
READS: BMP, DCX, DIB, GIF, JPG, JPEG, PICT, PCD, PCX, PSD, TGA, TIF, TIFF, WMF, WPG WRITES: 3DS, DXF,WRL
Picasa READS: ASF, AVI, BMP, GIF, JPG, MOV, MPG, PNG, PSD, RAW, TIF, WMV WRITES: ASF, AVI, BMP, GIF, JPG, MOV, MPG, PNG, PSD, RAW, TIF, WMV
PictView 1.0 command-line converter
READS: AWD, BMI, BMP, BW, CAL, CDR, CDT, CEL, CLP, CMX, CPT, CUR, CUT, DCX, DIB, FLC, FLI, GIF, HAM, HMR, HRZ, ICN, ICO, IFF, IMG, JFF, JIF, JMX, JPEG, JPG, LBM, MAC, MIL, MSP, OFX, PAN, PAT, PBM, PC2, PCD, PCT, PCX, PGM, PIC, PNG, PNM, PPM, PSD, PYX, QFX, RAS, RGB, RLE, SAM, SCx, SEP, SGI, ST, STW, SUN, TGA, TIF, TIFF, UDI, WPG, ZBR, ZMF WRITES: BMP, CEL, CUT, GIF, ICO, IFF, JPG, PBM, PCX, PGM, PIC, PNM, PPM, RAS, RLE, SCx, SGI, TGA, TIF, TIFF
R2V READS: ARC, BMP, GEN, GIF, JPG, MIF, PNT, RLC, SDL, SHP, TIF, XYZ WRITES: ARC, BMP, DEM, GEN, GIF, JPG, MIF, PNT, RLC, SDL, SHP, TAB, TFW, TIF, XYZ
RasterChart2BSB
 
READS: TIF WRITES: BSB
ScanMagic Lite
READS: 001, 1B, ADF, AUX, AVG, BIL, BIP, BMP, BSQ, DAT, DDF, DEM, DOQ, DT0, ECW, FST, GIF, GXF, HDF, HRP, IMG, IRL, IRP, JPE, JPEG, JPG, L1B, MEM, MIN, MAX, N1, NTF, PGM, PPM, PNG, RAW, RSR, TIF, TIFF WRITES: BIL, BMP, GG.HDF, IMG, PGM, PPM, TIF, TIFF
ShapeViz
READS: SHP, SVF WRITES: SVF, WRL
SlowView
READS: BMP, BW, CAM, CUT, DDS, DIB, EMF, GD, GD2, GEM, GIF, HRZ, ICO, IFF, IMG, JFIF, JIF, JPEG, JPG, LBM, MAC, MAT, MSP, PBM, PCX, PGM, PIC, PIX, PNG, PPM, PPP, PSD, RAS, RGB, RGBA, RLE, SGI, SUN, TGA, TIF, TIFF, WMF, XBM, ZBR WRITES: BMP, GIF, JIF, JPG, PCX, PGM, PIX, PNG, PPM, PPP, RAS, SGI, TGA, TIF
SoftChart Viewer
READS: GEO, NOS WRITES: nothing
STFImageExtractor
READS: STF WRITES: JPG, RGB, SGI
Ter2RWX READS: TER WRITES: RWX
Terrain READS: BMP, CSV, DRG, DXF, JPG, TER, TIF WRITES: CSV, TER
TFW2TIF
READS: TFW WRITES: TIF
TurboCAD
READS: 3DS, 3DV, CGM, DGN, DWF, DWG, DXF, EPS, FCD, FCW, FP3, GEO, IGS, MDL, PLT, SAT, TCD, TCT, TCW, TCX, WMF, WRL WRITES: 3DS, DGN, DWF, DWG, DXF, EPS, FP3, IGS, MDL, PLT, SAT, TCT, TCW, TCX, WMF, WRL
VBMView3 READS: VBM WRITES: nothing
View32 READS: DWG, DXF, ECW, FCD, FCT, FCW, FSC WRITES: BMP, DWG, DXF, EMF, FCW
VizEx
READS: CGM, TIF, TIFF
 
WRITES: CGM, PNG, TIF, TIFF
Volo View
READS: DWF, DWG, DXF, RML, XML WRITES: DWF, DXF, RML, XML
VTP (Virtual Terrain Project)
READS: 3DS, AC, ADF, ASC, BCF, BIL, BMP, BT, CATD.DDF, CDF, COQ, DEM, DGN, DLG, DOQ, DT0, DT1, DT2, DTE, DTED, FLT, GIR, GML, GRD, GZ, HDF, HDR, IMG, IV, JPEG, JPG, LWO, MD2, MEM, MIF, NITF, NTF, OBJ, OPT, PFB, PGM, PNG, RAW, RMF, S-57, SDTS, SHP, TAB, TAR, TGZ, TER, TIF, TIGER, USGS VF, VTST, WRL, X, XML WRITES: BMP, BT, OSG, RMF, SHP, TIF, VF, VTST
Wilbur READS: BIN, BMP, BR3, BRC, DEM, DT1, DTE, MAT, MDR, PCX, TER, TGA WRITES: BMP, BR3, BRC, DTE, DXF, INC, MAT, MDR, OBJ, PCX, PGM, RAW, RD4, TER, TGA, TIN, TXT
WinGrab
READS:  WRITES: BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
WinTopo Freeware READS: BMP WRITES: ARC, ASC, BMP, DI, DXF, MIF
XnView READS: 73I, 82I, 83I, 85I, 86I, 89I, 92I, ACR, ALIAS, ALS, ANV, ARF, ART, ATK, AVS, B&W, B_W, BGA, BIE, BLK, BM, BMF, BMP, BOB, BPX, BW, CAM, CBM, CDR, CE, CIN, CLO, CLOE, CLP, CMT, CMU, CP8, CPI, CUR, CURSOR, CT, CUT, DCM, DCX, DIB, DIS, DOO, DPX, EI, EIDI, EMF, EPS, FAC, FACE, FAX, FBM, FIT, FITS, FLI, FLT, FTS, G3, G3N, GBR, GEM, GIF, GIFF, GRB, GREY, GRO, GRY, HRU, HRZ, ICB, ICO, ICON, IFF, ILBM, IM, IMA, IMG, IRIS, ISH, IVB, J, J6I, JBG, JBIG, JFIF, JIF, JPEG, JPG, K25, KDC, KOA, LBM, LFF, MAC, MACP, MBFAVS, MBFS, MBM, MGR, MIF, MIFF, MNG, MPNT, MSP, MTV, NEO, NGG, NOL, OCP, P7, PAC, PAINT, PAT, PBM, PC1, PC2, PC3, PCC, PCD, PCT, PCX, PDB, PGM, PI1, PI2, PI3, PI4, PI5, PI6, PIC, PICIO, PICT, PICT2, PIX, PIXAR, PM, PMP, PNG, PNM, PNTG, PPM, PR, PRI, PSD, PSP, PWP, PXB, PXR, QDV, QRT, QTL, RAS, RAST, RAW, RGB, RGH, RIX, RL4, RL8, RLA, RLB, RLC, RLE, RPBM, RPGM, RPNM, RPPM, SC?, SC2, SCI, SCR, SCT, SD0, SD1, SD2, SEQ, SFW, SGI, SI, SIM, SJ1, SNA, SPC, SPS, SPU, SR, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8, STX, SUL, SUN, SUNIFF, SYN, SYNU, SYS, TAAC, TARGA, TDI, TDIM, TEX, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TIM, TN1, TN2, TN3, TNY, URT, UYVY, VDA, VFF, VGA, VIC, VICAR, VIF, VIFF, VPB, VST, WBMP, WMF, WPG, X, X11, XBM, XCF, XIM, XPM, XV, XWD, YUV WRITES: 73I, 82I, 83I, 85I, 86I, 89I, 92I, ALIAS, ALS, BIE, BLK, BM, BMP, BPX, BW, CIN, DCX, DIS, DPX, GIF, GIFF, GRB, GREY, GRO, GRY, HRU, ICO, IFF, IIMG, IRIS, IVB, J, JBG, JBIG, JFIF, JIF, JPEG, JPG, MBM, MIF, MIFF, MTV, PAT, PBM, PC1, PC2, PC3, PCC, PCX, PDB, PGM, PI1, PI2, PI3, PI4, PI5, PI6, PIC, PIX, PM, PNG, PNM, PPM, QRT, QTL, RAW, RGB, RL4, RL8, RLA, RLB, RLE, RPBM, RPGM, RPNM, RPPM, SGI, SI, SYS, TARGA, TGA, TIF, TIFF, TIM, UYVY, VGA, VST, WBMP, WMF, WRL, XBM, XPM, YUV
Zoner Draw 3
READS: BMI, BMP, DIB, DXF, GIF, HGL, HPGL, ICO, JPG, MAC, PCX, PLT, PNGRLE, TGA, TIF, WMF, WPG, ZBR, ZCL, ZMF WRITES: BMI, BMP, GIF, JPG, MAC, PS, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIF, WMF,  WPG, ZCL, ZMF

 
The letters refer to the format file extensions:
Non-Alpha | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
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