Guidelines to create raster formats
To add a new raster format to ArcGIS Image Server, there are three options:
1. | Utilize the RAW format read. |
2. | Utilize a GDAL format driver. |
3. | Create an Image Server Format Reader. |
This is a short list of the things to consider when creating a new raster format for use within ArcGIS Image Server:
• | Speed |
• | Random Access |
• | File Open/Close |
• | Caching |
• | Multi-Threading |
• | Overviews |
• | Need to also create Raster Type |
• | Timeouts |
• | Error Reporting |
• | Versioning |