From: Harry Overs (hovers++at++dera.gov.uk)
Date: 02/04/2000 01:46:43
What I was after was some quick off the shelf preferably FREE solution like
MG's flt2dted software now missing from creator.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Angus Dorbie" <dorbie++at++sgi.com>
To: "Larry Matthias" <l.e.matthias++at++larc.nasa.gov>
Cc: <info-performer++at++sgi.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: flight file to dted conversion
> Last I worked with this it was a binary format, just a header with lat
> long and size e.t.c. followed by an array of height posts, packed shorts
> if my memory is correct.
> More like an image file than a 3D format. It probably has other stuff in
> there now.
>
> I saw a free OpenSource tool to read and display DTED files the other
> day. I think it was GTK/Gnome based, you might want to look for it.
>
> Cheers,Angus.
>
> Larry Matthias wrote:
> >
> > Paul,
> > What is the dted file format? I do have a translator called NuGraf
> > that
> > does quite a few different model formats. It does not list the dted
> > format.
> >
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