<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Anyone looked at the trying to read in the <a href="http://geosoft.com">geosoft.com</a> file formats (.gdb) used in their mineral and oil/gas exploration software. <div>They already have ERMapper and ArcGIS extensions as well as an SDK, though I don't know how deep it goes..<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.geosoft.com/support/downloads/developer-resources/gx-developer-toolkit">http://www.geosoft.com/support/downloads/developer-resources/gx-developer-toolkit</a><br><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>(May be based on some sort of CBD "mapbrowser" vector format?)</div><div><br></div><div>Sample available if you want to have a peek:</div><div>http://geo-demo.actian.com/maps/bell_gdb.zip</div><div><br></div><div>Tyler</div><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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