What are the differences between GeoView and GeoObjects?
In general, you should choose our GeoView tool if you want to view many standard map file formats, including images in the background, with spatial annotation. You should choose our GeoObjects tool if you need to shade maps thematically based on attribute data in order to spatially enable your database. • GeoObjects is a “bound” control that automatically shades maps based on attribute data in a database. • Both products have a dynamic overlay layer for spatial annotations, overlay object creation and editing, GPS animation, etc. • GeoObjects supports the native MapInfo (TAB) file format. • GeoView supports the MapInfo MIF format. • GeoObjects supports the native ESRI Atlas GIS (AGF) file format. • Both products support the ESRI (SHP) and AutoCAD (DWG and DXF R14 or earlier) file formats. • GeoView supports the Microstation (DGN) file format. • GeoView supports the Vector Product Format (VPF). • GeoView displays raster image formats in the background. • Both products resolve multiple c
