Supported file formats for map controls

InfoWorks WS Pro supports the following map controls: ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop and MapXtreme. The supported file formats for these map controls are set out in the following table.

Map control

Supported file formats

ArcGIS Engine

ESRI ®Shape files (.shp)

CAD Layers - Points, Areas, Polygons and Polyline classes

Raster images - JPG, PNG, ECW, BIL, BMP, SID

Layer Files (.lyr)

ArcGIS Desktop

(ArcObjects)

ESRI ® Shape files (.shp)

CAD Layers - Points, Areas, Polygons and Polyline classes

Coverages - Feature types and raster types

Raster images - JPG, PNG, ECW, BIL, BMP, SID

Personal GeoDatabases - Feature Classes, Raster Datasets, Raster Catalog Tables

File GeoDatabases - Feature Classes, Raster Datasets, Raster Catalog Tables

SDE GeoDatabase - Feature Classes, Raster Datasets, Raster Catalog Tables

WMS Servers - Raster datasets.

ArcGIS Servers - Datasets (on a LAN or through the Internet).

Layer Files (.lyr)

MapXtreme

ESRI ® Shape files (.shp)

Feature-based tab files

Image Based tab files

Seamless layer tab file

Raster images - JPG, PNG, ECW, BIL, BMP

Grid images - .mig, .dem, .dt0, .dt1, .dt2, .grd

WMS Servers - Raster datasets

Selecting the map control

GeoPlan window

Options dialog - GeoPlan page