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LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer 3.0
Now able to view a variety of formats and export to GeoTIFF
SEATTLE, Wash. – May 26, 2009 - LizardTech, a division of Celartem, Inc. and a leading provider of software solutions for managing and distributing digital content, announced the release of GeoViewer 3.0, now offered as a free, standalone application for viewing geospatial imagery and vector overlays.
The free GeoViewer application replaces LizardTech’s previous GeoExpress View utility that was offered for $299. GeoViewer 3.0 enables users to view and export layers from varied sources, such as local repositories, Express Server catalogs, and WMS and JPIP servers. GeoViewer supports a wide range of input formats and exports to GeoTIFF, PNG and JPEG. It’s the most efficient means of viewing MrSID and JPEG 2000 images.
“Customers have been asking us for years to return to offering a free standalone viewer for MrSID and JPEG 2000 imagery. We’re happy to again offer them a free application that will allow them to view a variety of imagery formats like MrSID, JPEG and TIFF, as well as vector files and server based data,” said Jon Skiffington, LizardTech senior product manager. “Its easy to use, modern user interface makes viewing of imagery fast and efficient.”
To download your free GeoViewer please go to:http://www.lizardtech.com/download/dl_options.php?page=viewers
About LizardTech
Since 1992, LizardTech has delivered state-of-the-art software products for managing and distributing massive, high-resolution geospatial data such as aerial and satellite imagery and LiDAR data. LizardTech pioneered the MrSID technology, a powerful wavelet-based image encoder, viewer, and file format. LizardTech has offices in Seattle, Denver, London and Tokyo. For more information about LizardTech, visitwww.lizardtech.com.
About Celartem
Celartem Technology Inc. http://www.celartem.com develops and sells innovative technologies for storage, access and distribution of rich media content. Celartem has developed technology in the areas of digital image compression, scalable image viewing and secure content distribution and management. Celartem is listed on the Osaka Securities Exchange, JASDAQ: 4330. Established in 1996, Celartem is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and has a wholly owned subsidiary, Celartem Inc. d.b.a. LizardTech with headquarters in Portland, OR.
