ERDAS IMAGINE V8.6, featuring an extensive list of notable enhancements including a Spectral Analysis tool for hyperspectral image processing, ESRI Geodatabase support, and significant improvements to the IMAGINE Geospatial Light Table (GLT) interface, will ship during Quarter Three (October- December) 2002.
Among the list of improvements, the geographic imaging software suite from Leica Geosystems offers area frame sampling tools to improve accuracy and decrease cost in the production of large-area land cover estimation and vertical datum support for datasets with height elements. Also with the improved ERDAS IMAGINE release comes upgrades to existing add-on modules, including: IMAGINE Vector 8.6, IMAGINE NITF 2.1, IMAGINE VirtualGIS 8.6, IMAGINE OrthoBASE 8.6, and IMAGINE OrthoBASE Pro 8.6. Furthermore, the newest ERDAS IMAGINE will include enhancements previously released to ERDAS’ Software Subscription Service (SSS) customers.
