gvSIG is a multilingual, open source geographic information system (GIS) that can handle both vector and raster data. It features basic editing tools for the creation and maintenance of vector or raster spatial data on a variety of file formats, including remote data sources. gvSIG is being actively developed in Java by IVER Tecnologías under the GNU General Public License (GPL) . Its name is an abbreviation that stands for Generalitat Valenciana...
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GvSIG
Software
Latest Release Date:
- Mar 4, 2008
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