.sid file extension

.sid

Multi-Resolution Seamless Image Database (MrSID) file.

A .sid file contains encoded geo-referenced raster graphics. This file type is primarily used with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

For more information see:

ExpressView Browser Plug-in - The ExpressView browser plug-in (formerly known as the MrSID browser plug-in) allows you to view MrSID images in a standard (Windows) browser. Instructions on its use can be found in the manual at http://www-cache5.lizardtech.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/ExpressView-Browser-Plug-in-6-User-Manual.pdf.
http://everything.explained.at/MrSID/ - MrSID explained.

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