Please note: Not all products have the same feature set. Please refer to the according product page for detailed information.

TERRAIN MODEL

• Grid-Formats
  • Arc/Info ASCII Grids (*.asc)
  • Arc/Info Binary Grids (*.adf)
  • Arc/Info Grid Export (*.e00)
  • VTP Binary Terrain (*.bt)
  • Nasa SRTM (*.hgt)
  • Golden Surfer Grid (*.grd)
  • Military elevation data (*.dt0, *.dt1)
  • GeoTIFF (*.tif; 16- and 32-Bit grey scales)
  • Erdas Imagine (*.img; 16- and 32-Bit grey scales)
  • DLR Vicar (*.vic)
  • USGS ASCII Dem (*.dem)
• Characteristics
  • Unlimited resolution
  • Automatic Level-of-Detail generation
  • Streaming from disk

• Georeferenced Rasterdata-formats
  • GeoTIFF (*.tif; geo referencing possible via *.tfw)
  • Enhanced Wavelet Compression (*.ecw)
  • MrSid (*.sid)
  • JPEG2000 (*.jp2)
  • DLR Vicar (*.vic)
  • USGS DOQ (*.doq)
  • Erdas Imagine (*.img)
  • JPEG (*.jpg; geo referencing possible via *.jfw)
  • PNG (*.png; geo referencing possible via *.pfw)
• Characteristics
  • Unlimited resolution
  • Support of grey scale-images
  • Support of RGB-images
  • Support of transparency
  • Support of a “No-Data”-color value
  • Automatic Level-of-Detail generation
  • Streaming from disk
  • Automatic compression
  • Automatic import of image tiles
  • Overlay of several terrain textures
  • Blending of several terrain texture-layers
  • Blending of respectively 2 terrain textures in one information lens

• Formats
  • ESRI 2D-Shapefile (*.shp)
  • GML 2.0 (*.gml)
  • MapInfo (*.tab, *.mif/*.mid)
  • Microstation (*.dgn; < Version 8.0)
• Characteristics
  • Maximum number of elements
  • Export of vector data as shapefile
  • Direct editing of the vector data by 3D-interaction
  • Direct digitalization in the 3D-scene

• Formats
  • ESRI 2D-Shapefile (*.shp; LoD1 and LoD2)
  • ESRI 3D-Shapefile (*.shp; 3D-Polygons & Multi-Patches; LoD1 - LoD3)
  • GML 2.0 (*.gml; LoD1 and LoD2)
  • CityGML (LoD1 to LoD4)
  • 3D Studio Max (*.3ds; textured; LoD3 and LoD4)
  • X3D (*.x3d; textured; LoD3 and LoD4)
  • Collada (textured; LoD3 and LoD4)
• Creation
  • Creation of LoD1-buildings from 2D-polygones with altitude information
  • Creation of LoD2-buildings from 3D-polygones (e.g. 3D-shapefile)
  • Support for different (parameterized) roof forms (LoD2)
  • Automatic roof texturing with high-resolution terrain textures
  • Automatic facade texturing of LoD1- and LoD2-models
  • Explicit cladding assignment in LoD1- and LoD2-models
  • Optimization of LoD3- and LoD4-models for a real-time demonstration
• Characteristics
  • Unlimited number of LoD1- and LoD2-buildings
  • Unlimited number of LoD3- and LoD4-buildings
  • Building coloring possible via attribute data
  • Editing of attribute data per building
  • Maximum number of City Objects (CityGML)

• Terrain model able to be imported as TIN
• Browsing of the CityGML-object-hierarchy
• Searching in the CityGML-object-hierarchy
• Conversion of 3DS-models into CityGML-objects
• Conversion of any city models (source:2D) into CityGML
• Export of CityGML-objects
• Editing of object attributes
• Adding of object attributes
• Transformation of building geometry

• Fix-point related trackball (Examine)
• Free flight
• Pedestrian typical navigation via cursor-keys
• 3D-Panning
• Creation of visual bookmarks
• Aimed flight to the visual bookmarks
• Creation of camera paths via visual bookmarks
• 3D-space-mouse-support (connexion)

• Texts and symbols in any fonts
• Display of labeling as 3D-tags (billboards)
• Relation of actions with labeling
• Definition of (semi-transparent) watermarks and logos

• Global Illumination
  • Global Illumination for City Models
  • Water Shading
  • Environment Mapping
• Presentation of Surroundings
  • Realistic sky presentation with cloud simulation (dynamic sky)
  • Free design of the background
  • Use of cube map pictures with virtual sky
  • Presentation of the background as color gradient
• Stereo-Viewing
  • Stereo-representation via red-cyan
  • Stereo-representation via shutter- or polarization-glasses
• Snapshots
  • Creation of high-resolution snapshots (max. 10.000*10.000)
  • Creation of panorama images (max. 10.000*3.333)
  • Creation of panorama videos (max. 2.048*2.048)
  • Creation of camera path videos (max. 2.048*2.048)
  • Creation of live videos (max. 2.048*2.048)
• Measurement
  • Distance measurement (bee-line)