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File Formats Supported by Document Viewer

The viewing filter RxViewX that is integrated in the Document Viewer supports a number of different file formats that can be displayed and printed. A complete list of the formats supported in the version that comes with MONITOR can be seen below. This information has been gathered from Rasterex' website:

http://www.rasterex.com/index.php/products/viewing-with-markup-and-annotation/supported-file-formats/

2D vector formats:

Format description

Extension

Version support

Anvil 1000

DRW

1,2 and 3

AutoCAD DWG

DWG

DWG 2,5 – 14, 2000-2012

AutoCAD DXF

DXF

DWG 2,5 – 14, 2000-2012

Autodesk DWF

DWF

--> 6.0

Autodesk Render

RND

Autodesk Slide

SLD

Cadkey

PRT

Part File

Calcomp Plot

CCP

CGM PIP

CGM

Binary only

CGM +

Binary only

CoCreate Designer drafting

MI

Design Systems

VEC Data

ESRI

SHP

FelixCAD

FLX

2,3 and 4

Gerber

GBR

RS274, RS-274X

HPGL

PLT

HPGL

HPGL/2

PLT

HPGL/2

HP RTL

PLT

HP-RTL

ME 10/30

MI

MicroStation

DGN

Version 3,4,5,7,8.x

Personal Designer drawing

DRW

RxSpotlight

VC5

5.x

3D vector format - (included in the standard version):

Format description

Extension

Version support

AutoCAD DWG 3D

DWG

DWG 2,5 – 14, 2000-2012

Autodesk Architectural Desktop

DWG

Autodesk Mechanical Desktop

DWG

STL

STL

3D vector format - (extra):

Format description

Extension

Version support

SolidEdge (Parts/Assembly/Drawing)

PAR,ASM,DFT

Up to, and including ST3

SolidWorks (Parts/Assembly/Drawing)

PRT,ASM,SLDDRW

Up to, and including 2015. Except for Windows XP and Windows 2003 than only Solid Works 2013 is supported.

Autodesk Inventor (Parts/Asmb/Drawing) *

IPT,IDW,IAM

Up to, and including 2015

* Requires that the program called "Autodesk Inventor View" is installed.

Hybrid formats:

Format description

Extension

Version support

AutoCAD

DWG

DWG 2,5 – 14, 2000-2012

CAD Overlay

RES

GTX RasterCAD

REF

Microstation

DGN

Version 3,4,5,7,8.x

Tessel CAD Raster

TAF

Raster formats:

Format description

Extension

Version support

Adobe Photoshop

PSD

CALS

CAL

Type 1 Group 4

Cimage Raster group 4

DSI

Compuserve GIF

GIF

GIF 87a / 89a

EDMICS

TG4

Tiled Group 4

GTX

G3,G4,RNL

Image Systems IG4

IG4

Intergraph Group 4

CIT

Intergraph RGB

RGB

Type 27

Intergraph RLE

RLE

Intergraph Tiled Raster

TG4

JBIG

JBG

JPEG

JPG

JFIF compliant

JPEG2000

J2K,JP2

Paintbrush

PCX

Portable network graphics

PNG

Run length

RLC

RLC, RCL-2

Structured Fax format

SFF

SUN

RAS

TIFF

TIF

TARGA Image

TGA

Windows bitmap

BMP

Windows BMP and OS/2 DIB

X-Windows dump

XWD

Office formats and PDF:

Format description

Extension

Version support

Adobe PDF

PDF

v. 1.7 (Acrobat 8)

Microsoft Word

DOC

95, 6.0, 97, 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010

Microsoft Word

DOCX

2007, 2010

Microsoft PowerPoint

PPT

97, 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010

Microsoft PowerPoint

PPTX

2007, 2010

Microsoft Excel

XLS

95, 97, 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010

Microsoft Excel

XLSX

2007, 2010

Binary

*

Shows hex dump of any supported file format.

Text file

TXT

ASCII

Windows meta file

WMF,EMF

Enhanced and standard

File formats:

Format description

Extension

Version support

ZIP file format

ZIP

Non-official formats:

Via a third party addition (RxFilterStellent) a non-official support is also included for file types with the following file extensions:

.rtf, .wpd, .ami, .wp, .sam, .lwp, .eps, .wpg, .msg, .ps, .odt, .ods, .odp, .num, .docx, .xlsx, .pptx, .rtf.