Free Data Viewers

Thursday June 21st 2007
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Free data viewers for a variety of GIS formats. These viewers allow you to display geographic data as well as perform some basic GIS functions.

ArcExplorer
The free GIS application offered by ESRI products. A lighter version of ArcView this application allows basic mapping and spatial querying.

ArcReader
ArcReader is a free, easy-to-use mapping application that allows users to view, explore, and print maps.

Christine GIS
Christine GIS system is free GIS software allows you viewing and spatial querying vector and raster data, creating and editing tabular data, connect DBMS by ODBC, creating applications by integrated script language.

Geomatica Freeviewer
Geomatica Freeview is a standalone dataviewer that allows browsing of a variety of vector and raster based data including satellite imagery. You can also access attribute data within this viewer.

Geospatial Explorer
Free download of this data viewer by Cyze & Associates. This viewer was especially created for environmental scientists, geologists and engineers.

MapGuide Viewer
Free data viewer from Autodesk. Download PC, Macintosh and Sun SPARC station versions.

Natural Resources Database
The Natural Resources Database (NRDB) is a GIS-based tool for developing and distributing environmental databases. Data may be output as resource maps, graphs and reports using simple selections or powerful queries. The program supports the import and export of data to and from shapefiles and supports universal (UTM) and other transverse mercator projections. Data may also be imported from Excel files, Access databases and text files.

ScanMagic Lite
ScanMagic Lite is a general purpose software for viewing, analyzing and processing remote sensing data for Windows.

ShapeViewer
Shape Viewer® is a free tool, which you can use to view ESRI® Shape files.

TatukGIS
This free GIS Viewer opens most raster image and GIS/CAD vector formats, exports to many image formats and to PDF, sets up and saves projects, renders map presentations using color schemes and pie charts, performs advanced spatial selection and attribute queries, and much more. This free viewer can handle very large SHP files (300 MB – 2 GB).

TerraExplorer
TerraExplorer is a free downloadable 3D world viewer that lets you experience rich 3D environments over an Internet connection.

TNTAtlas
TNTatlas is a free Geodata viewing tool for Mac OS X and Windows. Geodata files currently supported include shapefiles, DWG, DGN, DXF, JPEG, JP2, TIFF, GeoTIFF, PNG, ECW, and MrSID formats. TNTatlas also has features for querying, measurement, printing, sketching of the displayed geodata.






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