TerraLens® Real-Time Geospatial SDK

Product Specifications and
Technical Information

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TerraLens Product Overview

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TerraLens Release Information Manual (RIM)

TerraLens Platform Features

  • Highly optimized rendering kernel supports over 100,000 real-time plots or tracks

  • Delivers optimal performance on low-power hardware, including Intel integrated graphics, while providing extended capabilities on modern discrete GPUs

  • Precision vector mapping provides up to 1cm/pixel accuracy

  • Highly efficient 3D terrain rendering delivers high frame rates with extreme fidelity

  • Full-featured, with over 300 supported API methods

  • Open standards-based, MVC design pattern

  • Fully customizable look and feel

Supported Operating Systems and Architectures

  • Windows 10, 11

  • Linux Red Hat 7,8,9,10; Ubuntu

  • Architecture: x86, x86_64

Application Environment

  • Integrates with QML, Qt Widgets, Java, WPF/.NET, MFC, Motif and other GUI toolkits

  • Leverages platform capabilities when available, including multi-CPU and GPU hardware acceleration

  • Works with 3rd-party tools for design, profiling, tuning, testing and configuration management

  • Requires no propriety hardware or drivers

RADAR / SONAR Sensor Data

  • Dedicated classes for display of RADAR/SONAR sensor data

  • Processes up to 16M points/second of sensor data

Mil-Std-2525 and APP-6 Symbology Specification

  • Comprehensive implementation of 2525 B, C and D     specification

  • Support for both 15-attribute and 20-digit symbol     identification codes

  • Symbols are dynamically rendered as required to support full scope of specification

ENC Maritime Charts

  • Dedicated service for displaying S-57 and S-63 maritime chart data

  • Support for S101 and S102 standards

  • Support for DNC and AML standards

  • Visual presentation of maritime data compliant with S-52

Presentation and Display

  • Control look-and-feel through application stylesheets

  • Presentation service provides stylesheet control of all display attributes, including labels, lines, fills, and overlays

  • Stylesheet changes can be applied in real-time

  • Map display features can be controlled and filtered at runtime

  • Layering, priority, and transparency controls

  • Dynamic control over text rotation, alpha blending

  • Map projections can be dynamically updated and changed at runtime

  • Easily generate 2D and 3D primitives at run-time

  • Create and style rings, grids, history trails, velocity vectors and other objects

  • Support for 3D models with material controls

Map Format Support

Vector Maps and Overlays
  • ESRI ShapeFiles

  • NGA VPF: VMAP 0,1,2,3; WVS+/WVSPLUS (World Vector Shoreline)

  • DCW (Digital Chart of the World)

  • DNC (Digital Navigation Chart)

  • S57/S52, S101

  • S63

  • AML (Additional Military Layer)

  • OGC GeoPackage

  • KML

  • GeoJSON

  • DAFIF 6,7,8 (Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File)

  • MBTiles

  • DVOF (Digital Vertical Obstruction File) using XVOD format

  • NITF

  • SVG

  • CGM

Elevation Formats

Supported Elevation Data Display
  • DTED Levels 0,1,2

  • DEM as GeoTIFF

  • Lidar

  • OGC GeoPackage

  • USGS SRTM

  • S102

  • MBTiles

3D Geospatial Formats

  • OGC 3DTiles

Map Format Support

Raster Maps and Images
  • GeoTIFF, BigTIFF, TIFF

  • MrSID

  • JPEG 2000

  • ADRG / CADRG / ASRP / CIB 1,5,10

  • ECRG

  • OGC GeoPackage

  • MBTiles

  • ECW

  • NetCDF

  • GRIB

  • ARCS

  • BMP

  • JPG

  • PNG

  • WebP

Web Formats
  • WMS

  • WMTS

  • WFS

  • OGC 3DTiles

  • MBTiles

Graphic Rendering

Supported Render Pipelines
  • OpenGL

  • GDI

  • X11

Projections and Coordinate Systems

Supported Map Projections
  • Standard EPSG Projections

  • Alaska Conformal

  • Albers

  • Azimuthal Equidistant

  • Cartesian

  • Equidistant Conic

  • Equirectangular

  • Gnomonic

  • Goode

  • GVNSP

  • Hammer

  • Interrupted Mollweide

  • Lambert Azimuthal

  • Mercator

  • Miller

  • Mollweide

  • Orthographic

  • Polyconic

  • Robinson

  • Sinusoidal

  • Stereographic

  • Transverse Mercator

  • UTM

  • VanDerGrinten

  • WagnerIV

  • WagnerVII

Supported Spheroid Projections

  • Airy

  • Australian National

  • Bessel

  • Clarke 1866

  • Clarke 1880

  • Everest

  • GRS 1980

  • Hough

  • International 1909

  • ADRG / CADRG

  • OGC GeoPackage

  • ECW

  • USGS SRTM

  • Krassovsky

  • Mercury 1960

  • Modified Airy

  • Modified Everest

  • Modified Mercury 1968

  • New International 1967

  • Southeast Asia

  • Sphere Model

  • WGS66

  • WGS72

  • WGS84

  • Sphere Model

Supported Coordinate Systems

  • Lat/Long

  • Georef

  • UTM

  • MGRS

  • ECEF