Supported Image Formats

AutoCAD Raster Design toolset can support most single-image and multispectral file formats. For multispectral files, AutoCAD Raster Design toolset can read most common formats, but can best interpret metadata for the formats listed in the following table.
Read-Write Read Only
Bitmap (BMP) CALS DOQ DTED
DEM GeoTIFF ECW ESRI Grid
GIF JFIF - JPEG FLIC

Generic multispectral

JPG2000 PCX GeoSPOT GIF
PNG TARGA IG4

IKONOS (8- or 16-bit)

TIFF   Landsat FAST L7A NITF
PICT

QuickBird TIFF

RLC SID (MrSID)
RLC2