| GSDView | Open | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Basic features | ||
| open arbitrary sized images | X | X |
| automatic pyramids computation | X | X |
| open multiple datasets | X | NEW |
| advanced sub-datasets handling | X | NEW |
| zoom in/out | X | X |
| fast scroll/pan | X | X |
| Architecture | ||
| plugin architecture | X | X |
| plugin manager | NEW | – |
| multiple backends support | X | NEW |
| Components | ||
| progress bar | X | X |
| stop button | – | X |
| preferences dialog | X | NEW |
| plugins management GUI | NEW | – |
| datasets browser | X | X |
| context menu for GDAL objects | X | X |
| info dialogs for GDAL objects | X | X |
| overview panel viewport box | X | X |
| log panel | X | X |
| logging to file | – | X |
| metadata panel | X | X |
| position indicator on worldmap | X | X |
| ASI and INNOVA logos | – | X |
| mouse pointer position indicator (row,col) | X | X |
| mouse pointer geographic position indicator | X | X |
| Tools | ||
| image stretching (pixel value scaling) | – | X |
| mouse modes handling | – | X |
| selection tool | – | X |
| draw tools | – | X |
| IRF analysis tool | – | NEW* |
| spectral analysis tool | – | NEW* |
| statistics and radiometry tools | – | NEW* |
| Processing | ||
| support for standard GDAL tool | – | X |
| extra GDAL tools | – | X |
| band arithmetic | – | NEW |
| kernel filtering | – | NEW |
| Lee filter | – | NEW* |
| Frost filter | – | NEW* |
| Median filter | – | NEW* |
| GDAL | ||
| advanced GDAL configuration handling | X | NEW |
| Formats | ||
| support for COSMO SkyMed products | – | X |
| Platforms | ||
| GNU Linux/Unix | X | X |
| MS Windows XP | X | X |
| MS Windows Vista | – | – |
| MS Windows 7 | – | – |
| Mac OS X | NEW | – |
| Distribution | ||
| windows installer | – | X |
| debian packages | X | – |
| stabndalone binary for linux | NEW | – |
| python egg | NEW | – |
| source code availability | X | – |
Features listed in the above table refers to GSDView Open Source Edition v. 0.6.0 and the upcoming GSDView Pro Edition v. 0.6.0