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Name ERDAS Imagine Large Raster Spill File
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Identifiers PUID:  fmt/1563
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Classification Aggregate
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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.
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Related file formats None.
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Source National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Source date 24 Nov 2021
Source description  
Last updated 24 Nov 2021
Note Specification: https://web.archive.org/web/20110205035551/http://home.gdal.org/projects/imagine/ige_format.html
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