TerraView 5.4.2

TerraView is a Geographic Information System (GIS) that provides a friendly interface allowing you to view and manipulate both vector and raster data. This application was developed on top of TerraLib 5 geographic library which have been completely reengineered.

In this new family  of TerraView (5.y.z) some concepts previously used have changed and some new concepts were adopted. 


A short explanation of these concepts is presented here. To know about the GUI TerraView visit this link.

It also presents new (or enhanced versions of)  functions for data conversion and data exchanging; access to different data sources; map display; explanatory spatial data analysis; spatial and non-spatial queries; vector and raster processing and spatio-temporal analysis functionalities.


Some frequently asked questions from users who are starting to work with this application are:

How to manipulate data?

How to change the visual presentation of points, lines, polygons, raster data?

How to Load/Unload, Add/Remove Plugins?

Which Plugins are available in TerraView?

TerraView is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.


TerraView is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with TerraView.

Comments, suggestions and feedbacks can be sent to TerraLib Team (terralib-team@dpi.inpe.br) at Image Processing Division (DPI), Brazilian National Institute of Space Research (INPE).