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Supported Formats

Ayelet Rabinowitz
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Formats:

Feature

  • Esri Shapefile
  • Excel File
  • Text File
  • Esri File Geodatabase (*.gdb)
  • MapInfo File (Tab, Mif, Mid)
  • Microstation DGN
  • AutoCAD DXF File
  • SQLite (*.sqlite, *.db)
  • GDAL Virtual Datasource (VRT)
  • GeoPackage
  • Geospatial PDF
  • S-57
  • GeoJson
  • Autodesk DWG File

 

Mesh

  • 3DML or Open3DML (o3DML)
  • OGC 3D Tiles (Cesium)
  • LODTreeExport.xml (DAE)
  • OpenScene Graph (OSGB)
  
LODTreeExport and OSGB must first be converted to 3DML, Skyline's proprietary format, by using the Import Mesh and Convert to 3DML tool.

 

BIM

  • IFC
  • AutoDesk Revit FBX (legacy)
    

 

3D Models

  • COLLADA (DAE)
  • OBJ
  • GLB
  • 3DS
  • OpenFlight (FLT) & its compressed version (FPC)
  • Direct X (X) & its compressed version (XPC)
  • XPL and XPL2
All model formats support BMP, JPG, DDS, and PNG texture formats. FLT also supports Silicon Graphics popular texture formats (RGB, RGBA, INT, INTA, BW).
All loaded models can be optimized by conversion to XPL2, either by using the Convert Models to XPL tool or automatically during the publishing process.

 

Point Cloud Models

  • CPT
  • LiDAR point cloud data  (LAS, LAZ)
  • E57 Files
  • Point cloud Text Files (.txt, .xyz)
  • PTS Text Files
  
All formats must first be converted to CPT, Skyline's proprietary format, by using the Convert Model to CPT tool.

 

Raster

  • Windows Bitmap (*.bmp)
  • ER-Mapper (*.ecw)
  • ER-Mapper Jpeg2000 (*.jp2, *.j2k, *.jpc))
  • ER-Mapper Server (*.ecwp)
  • GDAL (*.gif, *.ntf, *.jpg, *.jp2, *.j2k, *.jpc, *.tif, *.img, *.gpkg, *.webp, *.*, *.vrt, *.pdf, *.wcs)
  • HTC Raster File (*.htc)
  • Erdas Imagine (*.img)
  • Mip Terrain (*.mpt)
  • SkylineGlobe Server (*.tglobe)
  • Image MPU (*.li.mpu)
  • NGA formats (CIB, CADRG, ADRG)
  • No Stream formats (Bitmap, Jpeg, Gif)
  • ArcSDE Raster Server (*.sde)
  • MrSid (*.sid)
  • Tiff Format (*.tif, *.itiff)
  • Tile Text File (*.tlt)
  • Triangle elevation as color (*.tri)
  • Projection Text File (*.prj)

 

 



 

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