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What is a simple binary raster storage format which ArcGIS can read?
I have a C++ program that manipulates raster digital elevation models.
I have been using ArcGrid ASCII format for results. It is simple to code and gets the job done, but it necessitates a decimal ...
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ArcGIS file naming conventions: is there an advantage to using underscores?
In an introductory GIS course, it was insisted that all spaces within file and folder names be replaced with underscores. Why is this taught? Is there a clear benefit of doing so?
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ArcGIS Desktop - Web Services Definitions
Aside from .LYR files, is there a file format (preferably open) for defining web service endpoints for Arc products?
For example, if I publish a WMS feed, can I provide a downloadable resource for ...
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How can I export county level data in a .shp file to a text (csv) file in ArcMap?
I have a shape file created as per the answer to my previous question, which includes county level means for each county in the US.
How can I now export this data in a .csv file, e.g. with just the ...
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Are the ESRI .lyr and .mxd data format specs published?
Are the binary formats of .lyr and .mxd files published?
