Format
ERDAS Imagine Large Raster Spill File
Summary
- Name
- ERDAS Imagine Large Raster Spill File
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1563
- Format type
- Aggregate
- Description
- .ige files are generated by ERDAS Imagine software, when the RRD file exceeds 2GB (or now 4GB, as suggested by some sources) in size. For these larger projects, two extra files are generated: .img files, and these ige files, which stores the actual image data.
- Note
- Specification: https://web.archive.org/web/20110205035551/http://home.gdal.org/projects/imagine/ige_format.html
- File extensions
-
ige - Source
- National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Internal signatures
ERDAS Imagine Large Raster Spill File
- Note
- Magic bytes: ERDAS_IMG_EXTERNAL_RASTER
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
45524441535F494D475F45585445524E414C5F524153544552- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Added in V100
- Release date
- 16 December 2021
ERDAS Imagine Large Raster Spill File: Signature researched and samples provided by National Library of Australia.
ERDAS Imagine Large Raster Spill File: Full entry added. Submitted by National Library of Australia.