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  • PostGIS
    Homepage: http://postgis.refractions.net/
    Last update: 2008-12-16 08:11:29
    PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server, allowing it to be used as a backend for GIS.

    PostGIS/PostgreSQL includes the following functionality:

    • Simple Features as defined by the OpenGIS Consortium (OGC)
    • Support for Well-Known Text and Well-Known Binary representations of GIS objects
    • Fast spatial indexing using GiST
    • Geospatial analysis functions
    • PostgreSQL JDBC extension objects corresponding to the geometries
    • Support for OGC access functions as defined by the Simple Features Specification
  • R-Project (rgeo)
    Homepage: http://cran.at.r-project.org/src/contrib/Views/Spatial.html
    Last update: 2005-08-23 16:51:38
    Comprehensive statics package including several support modules for geospatial analysis, among them an interface for GRASS.
  • geos (Geometry Engine Open Source (GEOS))
    Homepage: http://geos.refractions.net/
    Last update: 2009-03-20 09:29:36
    GEOS (Geometry Engine - Open Source) is a C++ port of the Java Topology Suite (JTS). As such, it aims to contain the complete functionality of JTS in C++. This includes all the OpenGIS "Simple Features for SQL" spatial predicate functions and spatial operators, as well as specific JTS topology functions such as IsValid().
  • KFlog
    Homepage: http://kflog.org/
    Last update: 2003-05-03 19:28:01
    A soaring-pilot-software for KDE. It is used to display, analyze and evaluate flights logged with a gps-logger. Different values of a flight-point can be displayed in the map, like altitude, cycling, speed and vario. There is a maproom-page where you can download Aeronautical, Ground- and terrain- and additional data for maps.
  • Geographic Foundation Class (GFC)
    Homepage: ftp://ftp.intevation.de/freegis/misc/gfc
    Last update: 2006-03-08 02:08:23
    GFC library is a set of C++ classes defining basic geographic data types, including points, lines, rectangles, circles, polylines, rings, complex polygons, rasters, and other atomic data types such as integer, real, varchar. GFC also features abstractions of timestamps and time series which are useful in capturing the dynamics of spatiotemporal data. The R-tree spatial indexing is supported through the GRtree and related classes. Several commonly used map projections are also provided in this library. A number of utility classes such as GXMLProcessor (for parsing XML files which are well-suited for transfering spatial meta data) and ESRI Shapefile reader are very useful for writing GIS applications.
  • BBBike
    Homepage: http://bbbike.sourceforge.net
    Last update: 2006-09-29 17:02:37
    A route-finder for cyclists in Berlin and Brandenburg (Germany). BBBike can be run as a stand-alone program (using tk) or as a simpler web based component ( here is an example (»German)).
  • TARDEM
    Homepage: http://www.engineering.usu.edu/dtarb/tardem.html
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    TARDEM is a suite of programs for the Analysis of Digital Elevation Data and mapping channel networks and watersheds.
  • GeoNetwork
    Homepage: http://geonetwork-opensource.org/
    Last update: 2008-04-05 21:54:53
    GeoNetwork is a web based Geographic Metadata Catalog System developed by FAO-UN and WFP-UN. The system implements the ISO 19115 Geographic Metadata and ISO 23950 (Z39.50) standards.
  • Gstat
    Homepage: http://www.gstat.org/
    Last update: 2001-07-25 10:32:47
    Gstat is a program for the modelling, prediction and simulation of geostatistical data in one, two or three dimensions.
  • TerraGear
    Homepage: http://terragear.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    Converts a variety of geographic databases into triangle list scenery that is suitable for worldwide 3D viewing. The resulting database can be directly used by the Atlas package.
  • GeoCanvas
    Homepage: http://geocanvas.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2006-03-20 22:41:26
    The Geocanvas project aims to provide a very small and simple set of APIs to assist the developer in creating geographically referenced canvas applications within the GTK/Gnome environment.
  • PyWPS
    Homepage: http://pywps.wald.intevation.org
    Last update: 2008-11-07 08:50:42
    PyWPS (Python Web Processing Service) is implementation of Web Processing Service (WPS) standard from Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC). PyWPS has been written with native support for GRASS GIS, however, GRASS GIS is not required. Access GRASS modules via web interace should be as easy as possible. Processes can be written using GRASS GIS, but usage of other programs, like R package, GDAL or PROJ tools, is possible as well.
  • HADES-2000
    Homepage: http://www.siliconcavings.org/
    Last update: 2002-09-27 11:09:33
    HADES-2000 is a program for digitising and editing cave data. The data can be visualised in 2D and 3D. SURFER 6 files can be read. Furthermore it is possible to create direction diagramms. The data can be exported to DXF and the Visual Topo format. HADES-2000 is programmed in Delphi. With Kylix it runs also on a GNU/Linux system.
  • CycleAtlas
    Homepage: http://cycleatlas.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2007-12-30 12:19:38
    CycleAtlas is a cycling diary based on a road atlas. It permits to create and store planimetry, profile and route time table of rides.
  • mapnik
    Homepage: http://mapnik.org
    Last update: 2008-05-15 12:59:17
    Mapnik is a C++/Python toolkit for developing GIS applications. At the core is a C++ shared library providing algorithms/patterns for spatial data access and visualization.
  • Localis
    Homepage: http://localis.org/
    Last update: 2002-10-16 15:32:49
    Localis is a phpmapscript implementation (i.e. based on the UMN MapServer) intended to provide easy end-user workspace and frontend to manage points of interest by several users. It links a MySQL database and classic GIS files (.df, .shp and geotiff).
  • pgRouting
    Homepage: http://pgrouting.postlbs.org/
    Last update: 2007-06-21 22:52:48
    This project's main objective is to provide routing functionality to PostGIS / PostgreSQL. pgRouting is part of PostLBS, which provides core tools for Location Based Services (LBS). Core functionalities are Shortest Path Dijkstra (routing without heuristics), Shortest Path A* (routing for large data sets), Shortest Path Shooting Star (routing with turn restrictions), Traveling Sales Person (TSP) and Driving Distance calculation.
  • Engauge Digitizer
    Homepage: http://digitizer.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2007-09-04 19:53:58
    This tool can do georeferencing with an interactive GUI. Analysed images could be maps but also things like mathematical graphs.
  • Xtraceroute
    Homepage: http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/~d3august/xt/
    Last update: 2007-11-23 21:57:56
    Xtraceroute is a graphical version of the traceroute program, which traces the route your IP packets travel to their destination. This version shows that on a globe, as a series of yellow lines between "sites", shown as small balls of different colors. You can zoom, rotate, and move the globe around.
  • AiToi
    Homepage: ftp://freegis.org/freegis/misc/
    Last update: 2003-05-12 10:34:03
    Browse Mexico City, Guadalajara or Monterrey, with 3 levels of zoom. Download the (proprietory) maps from the Internet as you navigate, keeping a permanent copy in your disk. Back and forward history buttons, like a web browser. Direct entry, navigation buttons or clickable view window make a very intuitive browsing. Much faster than the original site, providing a frontend for the search system too. The last known source is temporarily available from the FreeGIS ftp Server.
  • AV PostGIS Connection Extension (avpgcon)
    Homepage: http://avpgcon.sourceforge.net
    Last update: 2006-10-19 22:46:41
    An ArcView 3.x extension for upload/download to/from PostGIS tables. Supports PostGIS theme queries.
  • zipdy
    Homepage: http://www.cryptnet.net/fsp/zipdy/
    Last update: 2007-11-23 21:13:54
    Zipdy is a program for calculating the distance between two zip codes and finding all the records in a RDBMS with a zip code with x miles of another zip code.
  • wxapt
    Homepage: http://5b4az.chronos.org.uk/pages/apt.html
    Last update: 2007-11-29 23:08:33
    This is an APT satellite weather image decoder for Linux. It can decode APT images direct from the receivers audio o/p via the computers soundcard or from a file of recorded APT signal samples. Currently wxapt supports the NOAA-type and Meteor-type APT formats. wxapt automatically sets up the sound card and the mixers recording/capture volume to the correct level and then determines the type of satellite form the signature of its sync pulse train. wxapt is a simple non-interactive command line tool for the console and was designed to be efficient and suitable for running on low power machines using simpler processors like the Intel StrongArm and similar. For this reason wxapt uses only integer arithmetic for all processing and does not require linking to math libraries for calculations.

    There is also a GTK+-based user interface available which is called xwxapt.

  • STARS
    Homepage: http://regal.sdsu.edu/index.php/Main/STARS
    Last update: 2007-01-26 12:33:49
    STARS (Space Time Analysis of Regional Systems): Combines a suite of geocomputational and dynamic visualization modules for the exploratory analysis of data measured for spatial and temporal units.
  • X Amateur Station Tracking and Information Reporting (xastir)
    Homepage: http://www.xastir.org/
    Last update: 2008-10-29 18:26:01
    A client using amateur radio APRS protocol. It provides messaging and realtime tracking of stations w/map plotting via radio and Internet data streams.
  • GPLIGC
    Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gpligc
    Last update: 2007-01-26 22:38:58
    GPLIGC is a program to analyze IGC flight data from GNSS flight data recorders used by glider pilots. It uses Perl/Tk and gnuplot. The openGLIGCexplorer (written in C++) allows one to view the data in 3D with OpenGL, and can also be used as a digital elevation model terrain viewer.
  • Population Mapper
    Homepage: http://popmap.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2002-07-09 20:39:23
    The project maps the population of certain areas. The software loads a file with the information of the position of the sites (Using coordinates) and the population in every site, and plots them using Mapquest.
  • Therion
    Homepage: http://therion.speleo.sk/
    Last update: 2007-10-21 16:18:43
    Therion aids the process of drawing up cave surveys (maps). Drawings are done over scans and can be distorted to fit the centreline data. Output is in single plan or atlas style in PDF files. All data is stored in text files and a Tcl/Tk map editor (xtherion) is provided to aid in the creation of the files. It is compatible with Survex and uses it for the centreline processing. TeX and metapost are used to generate the images.
  • GeoClue
    Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/GeoClue
    Last update: 2008-07-08 23:01:42
    Geoclue is a modular geoinformation service built on top of the D-Bus messaging system. Geoclue defines a set of geoinformation APIs, but it also includes some providers that implement those APIs. Services include Position, Address, Velocity, Geocode and ReverseGeocode.
  • DC Maintenance Management System (DCMMS)
    Homepage: http://dcmms.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2007-12-30 12:26:27
    A web-based maintenance management system for water and wastewater networks. Allows to store customer complaints and issue workorder sheets. Rather than using street names, maps and landmarks are used for navigation.
  • Survex
    Homepage: http://www.survex.com/
    Last update: 2006-06-01 15:24:08
    Survex is very powerful cave survey software. It is still actively developing into a complete cave visualisation package. It has a nice frontend with windows and menus (aven), but does not offer a totally integrated environment.
  • TerraLib
    Homepage: http://www.terralib.org/
    Last update: 2007-04-21 17:34:50
    TerraLib is a GIS classes and functions library, allowing a collaborative environment and its use for the development of multiple GIS tools. Its main aim is to enable the development of a new generation of GIS applications, based on the technological advances on spatial databases.
  • GNU GaMa
    Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gama/
    Last update: 2004-07-27 23:44:31
    GNU GaMa is a package for adjustment of geodetic networks (acronym GaMa is formed from words geodesy and mapping) GaMa currently supports only adjustment in a local carthesian coordinate system. C interface to essential C++ GaMa classes is also available.

    Apart from C++ library of classes and functions GaMa comes with a command line program gama that adjusts a given set of observations and prints adjustment results as a series of formatted tables.

    Rocinante is a GUI for GNU GaMa based on Qt.

  • GeoClass for PHP
    Homepage: http://www.multimediamotz.de/GeoClass/
    Last update: 2005-01-31 22:24:40
    GeoClass for PHP provides classes to handle georeferenced data. Features are: circumference search in (relational) databases, handlers for NIMA-DB and openGeoDB, distance calculation, creation of maps from .e00 or .ovl files and more (rdf, soap, etc).
  • Mobilmaps
    Homepage: http://www.mobilemaps.com/
    Last update: 2004-03-04 00:08:29
    Mobilemaps is a nearby engine, which lets users physically locate information. One important use of the nearby engine is to find relevant local Web pages and plot their positions on a map of the local area. For example, entering "Los Angeles airport hotel" returns a map of Los Angeles with visual links to all Web pages that match the keywords "airport" and "hotel".
  • pySDE
    Homepage: http://sde.hobu.biz
    Last update: 2006-12-27 23:25:14
    pysde is a Python wrapper for the ESRI SDE server. It allows you to program with the SDE API using Python rather than with just the straight C library that ESRI provides.
  • MySQL Spatial Extensions
    Homepage: http://www.mysql.org/
    Last update: 2007-06-29 22:04:02
    In release 4.1 MySQL introduces spatial extensions, which allow generating, storing and analysing of geographic features. Functions that test spatial relationships between geometries are not yet implemented. Documentation can be found under http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/spatial-extensions.html
  • NetTopologySuite (NTS)
    Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/nettopologysuite/
    Last update: 2007-10-21 15:48:08
    NetTopologySuite is a C#/.NET port of JTS Topology Suite, a Java library for GIS operations.
  • Hobutools
    Homepage: http://hobu.biz/software/hobutools/index_html
    Last update: 2008-05-25 21:23:28
    Hobutools is a binary distribution of useful GIS Python packages combined into a single Windows installer. Attention: The project vanished. If you know about a new homepage or have the old code, please let the FreeGIS team know.
  • Minerva
    Homepage: http://www.minerva-gis.org/
    Last update: 2008-08-29 10:04:16
    Minerva is a program for viewing geospatial data that works on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It unifies standard GIS capabilities with high-performance, 3D visualization. Minerva's primary strength is the ability to display raster and vector data together from multiple sources at interactive speeds. It can easily display large terrain and image repositories because it automatically draws the appropriate level of detail.
  • Debrief
    Homepage: http://www.debrief.info
    Last update: 2007-12-30 12:52:03
    Military training java application used to analyse ship and submarine tracks in 2 and 3 dimensions.
  • sunclock
    Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sunclock/
    Last update: 2001-07-25 11:22:52
    Sunclock is a sophisticated clock for the X Window system. It displays a map of the Earth and shows which portion is illuminated by the sun. In addition to providing local time for the default timezone, it also displays GMT time, legal and solar time of major cities, their latitude and longitude, sunrise and sunset, and the mutual distances of arbitrary locations on Earth. Sunclock can display meridians, parallels, tropics, and arctic circles. It has builtin functions that accelerate the speed of time and show the evolution of seasons.
  • NavSys
    Homepage: http://www.navsys.org
    Last update: 2004-05-12 12:15:02
    The NavSys application is a combined OGG player / GPS application to be used as a navigation system and audio integrated system in a vehicle.
  • GeoTypes
    Homepage: http://initd.org/tracker/psycopg/wiki/GeoTypes
    Last update: 2007-10-21 15:50:37
    GeoTypes is a python library that implements both the OpenGIS/Postgis and standard Postgresql geometry types, it integrates with the psycopg python/Postgresql interface.
  • ircmaker
    Homepage: http://www.df7cb.de/projects/ircmarkers/
    Last update: 2004-10-05 18:31:39
    IrcMarkers takes a map in .png or .jpg format and a list of coordinates and labels in xplanet format and places markers on the map. It was written to generate user maps of IRC channels. GnuPG/PGP key ids can be associated with each marker, to create "maps of trust".
  • libral
    Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libral/
    Last update: 2006-03-06 16:34:24
    libral is a C library for raster algebra, which is an algebra of two dimensional rasters, often associated with GIS. libral contains general raster algebra functions and functions for terrain analysis.
  • magvar
    Homepage: http://www.best.com/~williams/
    Last update: 2001-08-15 15:15:18
    Computes magnetic variation anywhere on (or above) the earths surface, using either the WMM or IGRF reference models.
  • sfcorba2java
    Homepage: http://katla.giub.uni-bonn.de/sfjava/
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    This project aimes at a Java implementation of the OGC Simple Features Specification for CORBA. A Java shapefile-reader is included as well.
  • R
    Homepage: http://www.r-project.org/
    Last update: 2001-11-27 12:09:12
    Comprehensive statics package including several support modules for geospatial analysis, among them an interface for GRASS.
  • 3D-IGC
    Homepage: http://hubble.physik.uni-konstanz.de/jkrueger/software/readme.html#3DIGC
    Last update: 2001-12-03 17:20:01
    3D-IGC visualizes flight data in IGC (International Gliding Commission) format. It allows the user to swivel/rotate/zoom the flight in a 3D box.
  • Terraform
    Homepage: http://terraform.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2001-08-07 16:13:30
    Terraform is an interactive height field generation and manipulation program, giving you the ability to generate random terrain and transform it.
  • mumil
    Homepage: http://www.triplexware.huckfinn.de/contweber.html
    Last update: 2002-03-11 18:18:43
    Map contouring routine which delivers polygon strikes for each intersection height.
  • Spherekit
    Homepage: http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/pubs/spherekit/
    Last update: 2001-08-15 10:24:01
    Spherekit is an integrated toolkit for spatial interpolation and comparison of spatial interpolation algorithms. It is UNIX-based and includes a complete graphical user interface (GUI). It uses Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) for display of interpolated fields.
  • gpsmanshp
    Homepage: http://www.ncc.up.pt/gpsmanshp/
    Last update: 2003-03-19 16:42:20
    A set of Tcl commands that provide the means for creating and reading files in the ESRI Shapefile format for keeping 2 or 3 dimensional points and polylines.
  • KLIMB
    Homepage: ftp://klimb:klimb@ip46.softbook.com/klimb.html
    Last update: 2003-03-01 17:43:23
    KLIMB is program which allows you to plan bike routes interactively on topographical maps of the San Francisco Bay Area. You create a route by clicking on nodes marking key intersections or on the links between the nodes. As you are building the route, it will then tell you the total distance and climbing. At any time, with a press of the button, you can get a distance and altitude profile of the route or a detailed description of the route.
  • sealevel
    Homepage: http://douweosinga.com/projects/sealevel
    Last update: 2003-06-26 23:05:05
    A little program to create some images about coastlines at various water levels.
  • Hoko
    Homepage: http://hoko.intevation.org/
    Last update: 2004-05-12 10:01:26
    Hoko provides a middleware for location based services (LBS): It covers connection modules to operators Mobile Location Services (MLS) and a database concept to store locations. The core of Hoko is a control unit to run queries from client software on either location updates or analysis functions in an asynchronous mode.
  • GeoVistaStudio
    Homepage: http://www.geovistastudio.psu.edu/jsp/index.jsp
    Last update: 2005-03-14 09:38:18
    This is a programming environment that allows users to quickly build applications for geocomputation and geographic visualization.
  • Aequometer
    Homepage: http://www.aequometer.de/
    Last update: 2005-06-27 16:04:57
    Only german description available (see there). Also, the whole website and software documentation is in german.
  • GeoLocation
    Homepage: http://plone.org/products/geolocation
    Last update: 2006-03-09 09:59:46
    GeoLocation is a plone component that provides a Location content type, as well as access to longitude-latitude & possibly IP location information and other related/associated services.
  • Grid
    Homepage: http://users.tkk.fi/~jolma/pub/
    Last update: 2006-04-04 22:07:31
    Grid is a perl extension for raster-based GIS work. The tool is developed to support hydrologic and water resources GIS work.
  • Portfolio Explorer
    Homepage: http://www.extendthereach.com/products/OSGeocoder.srct
    Last update: 2006-05-10 23:00:33
    This tool is a data and country independent geocoding engine.
  • phpPgGIS
    Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phppggis/
    Last update: 2006-05-25 01:45:14
    phpPgGIS is a PHP Web system to manage PostgreSQL/PostGIS. It was developed based on phpPgAdmin and MapServer.
  • MsSqlSpatial
    Homepage: http://www.codeplex.com/Wiki/View.aspx?ProjectName=MsSqlSpatial
    Last update: 2006-08-21 23:06:24
    This project aims to comply OGC Simple Features Specification for SQL Revision 1.1 and provide additional functionalities.
  • FGS (FGS Linux Installer)
    Homepage: http://www.maptools.org/fgs/
    Last update: 2007-09-04 20:02:20
    The FGS Linux Installer is a self-extracting file that will install UMN MapServer with PHP/MapScript and all of their dependencies on your Linux system. It provides a stand-alone environment with all the required software (incl. Apache and PHP) to run PHP/MapScript webmapping applications.
  • StarSpan
    Homepage: http://starspan.casil.ucdavis.edu/
    Last update: 2007-09-13 21:59:54
    StarSpan is designed to bridge the raster and vector worlds of spatial analysis using fast algorithms for pixel level extraction from geometry features (points, lines, polygons). StarSpan generates databases of extracted pixel values (from one or a set of raster images), fused with the database attributes from the vector files. This allows a user to do statistical analysis of the pixel vs. attribute data in many existing packages and can greatly speed up classification training and testing.
  • E-FOTO
    Homepage: http://www.efoto.eng.uerj.br/
    Last update: 2007-10-21 15:27:14
    This project aims to develop and manage an educational photogrammetric softcopy kit. One main principles is a self-teaching approach.
  • CCM
    Homepage: http://agrienv.jrc.it/activities/catchments/ccm.html
    Last update: 2007-12-30 11:50:53
    River and Catchment Database for Europe: CCM stands for Catchment Characterisation and Modelling. Available themes: riversegments, catchments, sea outlets, wet.
  • OrbisGIS
    Homepage: http://orbisgis.cerma.archi.fr
    Last update: 2008-01-18 23:35:12
    OrbisGIS is a GIS application dedicated to scientific spatial simulation. This cross-platform GIS is developed at French IRSTV institute and is able to manipulate and create vectorial and raster spatial information.
  • GeoKettle
    Homepage: http://geosoa.scg.ulaval.ca/en/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=17
    Last update: 2008-11-04 08:08:38
    GeoKettle is a spatially-enabled version of Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle). Kettle is a metadata-driven ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) tool dedicated to the aggregation of different data sources in datawarehouses.
  • Epigrass
    Homepage: http://www.metamodellers.com/epigrass.html
    Last update: 2008-11-29 11:48:07
    Epigrass is a simulation platform created to study epidemics and their spatial (geographic) dynamics. It is a software for visualizing, analyzing and simulating of epidemic processes on geo-referenced networks.
  • GeOxygene
    Homepage: http://oxygene-project.sourceforge.net
    Last update: 2009-02-19 08:45:48
    GeOxygene aims at providing an open framework compliant with OGC/ISO specifications for the development and deployment of geographic (GIS) applications.
  • Suite INformatica FOrestal (SINFO)
    Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/sinfo
    Last update: 2005-07-11 08:04:03
    SINFO is a software suite for Forest Engineering and forestry-related works, including applications for hydrological analysis, fire prediction and fighting, forest management or crop harvesting, among others. Te SINFO project is not only comprised of computer programs, but also of full written documentation about models used, distributed under the same free scheme (i.e. free text books), so it can be useful for professionals as well as for students of Forest Engineering and similar disciplines.

    Note that the whole documentation is only available in spanish.

  • Roadster
    Homepage: http://linuxadvocate.org/projects/roadster/
    Last update: 2005-04-28 14:47:30
    GNOME based map viewer in development. It mains for excellent screen rendering of maps with Cairo and many features for uses not relates to measuring, but fun like using a GPS and exchanging data with friends.
  • PyEPSGLookup
    Homepage: http://mateusz.loskot.net/software/gis/pyepsglookup
    Last update: 2007-03-28 17:28:01
    PyEPSGLookup is a small Python utility complementary to Projection module derived from Thuban project. It provides user with functionality to query epsg file for projection parameters by its number or name.
  • Geostatistical Software Library (GSLIB)
    Homepage: http://www.gslib.com
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    GSLIB (Geostatistical Software LIBrary) is a collection of geostatistical Fortran77 programms developed at Stanford University during the last 15 years.
  • Python Language Support for ArcView GIS (AVPython)
    Homepage: http://avpython.sourceforge.net/
    Last update: 2007-03-28 17:54:10
    AVPython embeds the Python programming language within ArcView GIS.
  • LIMP
    Homepage: http://www.remotesensing.org/docs/limp-ht/
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    The goal of LIMP is to move as much complex code for applying arbitrary computations to large datasets ("large" in this case meaning too big to fit into memory) as possible into a library, leaving a simple yet powerful way of dealing with images from a users code. The library is accompanied with a useful tool: imgview.
  • InovaGIS Applications
    Homepage: http://www.inovagis.org/freeware/
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    A collection of mostly IDRIS-like applications for VB, Delphi and Excel. Note:Several proprietary/non-free products are required.
    Requirements: A MS OS + VB, Excel, Delphi + InovaGIS 2.0 library.
  • Prune
    Homepage: http://activityworkshop.net/software/prune/
    Last update: 2009-01-27 09:06:28
    Prune is a java application for managing coordinate data from GPS systems. It loads data from arbitrary text-based formats (tab-separated or comma-separated file), display the data (as top-down view, altitude profile and rotatable 3d view), edit the data (for example delete points and ranges, sort way-points, compress tracks, edit fields), and save the data (in various text-based formats). It can export data as GPX, KML/KMZ or in Povray format. It can automatically correlate photos with GPS coordinates.
  • Image Processing Workbench (IPW)
    Homepage: http://www.crseo.ucsb.edu/~ipw2/
    Last update: 2001-07-20 14:00:00
    IPW is a UNIX-based image processing system. It includes several UNIX filter programs which can be pipe-lined together to form complex and powerful image processing algorithms. IPW includes a development environment for creating new IPW shell scripts and programs in C.
  • Xplanet
    Homepage: http://xplanet.sourceforge.net
    Last update: 2007-12-30 11:34:26
    Xplanet was inspired by Xearth, which renders an image of the earth into the X root window. Azimuthal, Mercator, Mollweide, orthographic, or rectangular projections can be shown as well as a window with a globe the user can rotate interactively using OpenGL or Mesa. The other planets and some satellites may also be displayed.
  • Community Positioning System (Coposys)
    Homepage: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/coposys/
    Last update: 2007-12-30 12:10:11
    This project allow easy geographical representation of world wide members of one or more communities (like Debian or FSF) using xplanet.
  • cumberland
    Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/cumberland/
    Last update: 2008-12-16 09:47:53
    Cumberland is a map rendering framework for .Net. It also includes a set of mapping tools that may be useful for people besides .NET developers. Features: a geometry/shape API, a map xml format and serialization API, coordinate system transformation / Projection (via Proj.4), basic symbology and thematic mapping. Tools: shp2sqlserver - loads a Shapefile into SQL Server 2008, drawmap - draws a map to an image, tilepyramider - generates a set of tiles for use in Google maps (demo)
  • KStars
    Homepage: http://edu.kde.org/kstars/index.php
    Last update: 2007-10-21 14:53:23
    KStars provides an accurate graphical simulation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at anydate and time. The display includes 130,000 stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects,all 8 planets, the Sun and Moon, and thousands of comets and asteroids.
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