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The tables below list and describe SEDRIS-based tools._ Some are available free of charge from SEDRIS, and others are available as commercial products from the appropriate developer site.
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These applications are used to analyze, convert, and otherwise process the content or structure of SEDRIS transmittals._ See the Fact Sheet links for detailed descriptions, and the Point of Contact (POC) addresses for assistance in using the applications.
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Please send your feedback to: se-scrccb@sedris.org. We would like to hear about your experiences using these tools, as well as your desires for the development of additional applications.
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Converter Applications
  • CAE Lithos Tools
  • CTDB to STF Converter
  • DTED to STF Converter
  • E&S GDF to STF Converter
  • GeoTIFF to STF Converter
  • My3D Coordinate Conversion Tool
  • ProLogic SAGE
  • STF 3.0.x to 3.1 Converter
  • STF to CTDB Converter
  • STF to DTED Converter
  • STF to Shape Converter
  • Terrex DART
  • Terrex Terra Vista
  • VPF to STF Converter.
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    EDCS Applications
  • EDCS Query Tool
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    STF Inspection Applications
  • SEDRIS Transmittal Browser
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    STF Manipulation Applications
  • Focus
  • STF Utilities Suite
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    STF Verification Applications
  • SEDRIS SDK Validation Suite
  • Synthetic Environment Evaluation - Inspection Tool (SEE-IT)
  • XTCRS Checker
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    Visualization Applications
  • AcuSoft Side-by-Side Viewer (SbS)
  • Model Viewer
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    CONVERTER _APPLICATIONS
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    CAE Lithos Tools
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.x Compliant )
    The CAE visual database toolset, Lithos, is a comprehensive toolset framework that allows users to construct complete virtual environments, as well as high-fidelity visual scenes. CAE Lithos tools support STF import and export.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: se-cae@sedris.org__
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    To obtain the CAE Lithos tools software and documentation, visit the CAE web site.
    CTDB to STF Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool converts from the CTDB (Compact Terrain Database) format, an optimized run-time format used by the ModSAF and OneSAF applications, to STF.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    2.5M
    SGI 6.5
    2.8M
    Sun 5.6
    2.7M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    2.5M
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    DTED to STF Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool converts NGA DTED elevation data, ArcInfo ASCII Grid, or USGS DEM ASCII data to STF. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    Replaced by the "GRIDS Converter" in the 4.0.0 version of this tool.

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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux
    3.1M
    SGI
    4.2M
    Sun
    3.9M
    Windows
    2.7M
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    E&S GDF to STF Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.0.x Compliant )
    The Evans & Sutherland database generation tools, EaSIEST, is capable of importing and exporting STF files to and from its native GDF format.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: se-e&s@sedris.org__
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    To obtain the E&S EaSIEST toolkit software and documentation, visit the E&S web site.
    GeoTIFF to STF Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool converts digital elevation models (DEM) in the GeoTIFF format to STF transmittals.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    SGI 6.5
    2.4M
    Sun 5.7
    1.9M
    Linux (RedHat 7.2) version
    available upon request
    My3D Coordinate Conversion Tool
    ( Based on SEDRIS 2.5 Conversion Libraries )
    This free My3D tool converts between geographic coordinates, linear and angular measures, and colors.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: info@my3d.com__
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    To obtain the My3D Coordinate Conversion Tool software and documentation, visit the My3D web site.
    ProLogic SAGE
    ( Version 1.2, SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    The ProLogic SAGE extends the ESRI ArcGIS system to export features, TINs, and rasters into a SEDRIS transmittal (STF).
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: sgt@prologic-inc.com__
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    To obtain the ProLogic SAGE software and documentation, visit the ProLogic web site.
    STF 3.0.x to 3.1 Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1 Compliant )
    This free tool converts 3.0.x STF transmittals to 3.1.x STF transmittals. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    1.7M
    SGI 6.5
    2.7M
    Sun 5.6
    2.7M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    1.7M
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    STF to CTDB Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool converts from STF to the CTDB (Compact Terrain Database) format, an optimized run-time format used by the ModSAF and OneSAF applications.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    5.5M
    SGI 6.5
    6.5M
    Sun 5.6
    5.5M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    5.0M
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    STF to DTED Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool extracts gridded terrain elevation data from SEDRIS Transmittals (STFs) and creates National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) files and directories.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Win 2k
    2.0M
    Linux, SGI, and Sun
    versions coming soon
    STF to Shape Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool extracts features from SEDRIS Transmittals (STFs) and creates ESRI Shape files.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Win 2k
    2.9M
    Linux, SGI, and Sun
    versions coming soon
    Terrex DART
    ( SEDRIS 3.1 Compliant )
    The Terrex DART (Database Automatic Re-use Technology) tool automatically regenerates existing databases for new platforms with optimization and required structure changes. DART imports terrain databases in SEDRIS, CTDB, and OpenFlight formats, and can export to SEDRIS Transmittal Format (STF).
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: information@terrex.com__
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    To obtain the Terrex DART software and documentation, visit the Terrex web site.
    Terrex Terra Vista
    ( SEDRIS 3.1 Compliant )
    The Terrex Terra Vista tool produces 3D terrain databases in SEDRIS Transmittal Format (STF), OpenFlight, or TerraPage formats.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: information@terrex.com__
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    To obtain the Terrex Terra Vista software and documentation, visit the Terrex web site.
    VPF to STF Converter
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool converts National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) feature data in Vector Product Format (VPF) to SEDRIS Transmittal Format (STF).
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.3)
    2.7M
    Solaris 7
    3.8M
    Windows 2000
    2.3M
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    OTHER  FILES
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    VPF Libraries
    24.2M
    Development Kit
    19.1M
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    EDCS_ APPLICATIONS
    FILES
    EDCS Query Tool
    ( Version 0.6, EDCS 3.1 Compliant )
    This free tool is a graphical user interface to browse and query the EDCS, as well as access the mappings from other classification catalogs to EDCS. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    4.5M
    SGI 6.5
    7.6M
    Sun 5.6
    4.3M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    2.2M
    MacOS X
    2.4M

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    STF_ INSPECTION_ APPLICATIONS
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    SEDRIS Transmittal Browser
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool allows for navigation and display of SEDRIS objects and their attributes through an intuitive and easy to use interface with little or no learning curve required. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    1.8M
    SGI 6.5
    2.7M
    Sun 5.6
    2.4M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    1.3M
    MacOS X
    2.0M

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    STF _MANIPULATION_ APPLICATIONS
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    Focus
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool is used to examine, edit, and correct STF transmittals. Focus can also run other SEDRIS-based tools, such as Depth, Model Viewer, Rules Checker, Syntax Checker and SEE-IT, as well as read their error reports. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    4.0M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    3.9M
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    STF Utilities Suite
    ( SEDRIS 3.1 Compliant )
    This free suite contains the STF Defragmenter and STF Rename utilities. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
      STF Defragmenter minimizes STF file sizes by rearranging the fragments or discontinuous parts of STF files that may occur due to heavy editing.
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      STF Rename is a convenience utility for renaming STF transmittals.
    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    2.1M
    SGI 6.5
    4.1M
    Sun 5.6
    2.8M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    2.2M
    MacOS X version
    available upon request

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    STF _VERIFICATION_APPLICATIONS
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    SEDRIS SDK Validation Suite
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.1 Compliant )
    This free suite contains the Depth, Rules Checker, and Syntax Checker tools (also included in the SEDRIS SDK). Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
      Depth performs a depth-first search traversal of the given STF transmittal, and prints the output to stdout.
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      Rules Checker verifies the structural semantics of a given STF transmittal against the DRM Constraints.
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      Syntax Checker verifies the syntactic correctness of a given STF transmittal.
    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    4.2M
    SGI 6.5
    6.8M
    Sun 5.6
    5.6M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT/XP
    4.4M
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    Synthetic Environment Evaluation - Inspection Tool (SEE-IT)
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    This free tool performs complete analytical inspections of terrain databases. Available for Linux, SGI, Sun, and Windows platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    2.2M
    SGI 6.5
    3.2M
    Sun 5.6
    3.8M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    3.2M
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    OTHER  FILES
    SIZE
    API
    117k
    X Server
    36M
    Documents
    4.3M
    Sample DB___..._
    959k
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    XTCRS Checker
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.2 Compliant )
    The XTCRS Checker validates requirements captured in XML-encoded Transmittal Content Requirements Specification (TCRS) files, and evaluates a given STF against those requirements. This free tool is available for Linux and Windows platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    2.7M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT
    2.2M
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    VISUALIZATION_ APPLICATIONS
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    AcuSoft Side-by-Side Viewer (SbS)
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.1 Compliant )
    This free AcuSoft tool can display terrain, models, and images from multiple transmittals to allow for visual comparisons. The SbS also displays the transmittal in a tree-like window so that the objects and their attributes can be examined. Available for Windows and Linux platforms only.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    To obtain the SbS software and documentation, visit the AcuSoft web site.
    Model Viewer
    ( SEDRIS 3.1.1 Compliant )
    This free tool (also included in the SEDRIS SDK) displays the 3D models and images in STF transmittals. Available for all SEDRIS SDK supported platforms.
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    __Fact Sheet___POC: help@sedris.org__
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    PLATFORM
    SIZE
    Linux (RedHat 7.2)
    1.3M
    SGI 6.5
    2.2M
    Sun 5.6
    1.9M
    Win 98/Me/2k/NT/XP
    1.4M
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    Last updated: _November 14, 2005