MapWindow GIS vs Perian
A side-by-side look at MapWindow GIS and Perian. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
MapWindow GIS
Education & Reference
MapWindow GIS is an open-source geographic information system (GIS) software for viewing, editing, and analyzing spatial data. It supports many common GIS data formats and allows creating maps with layers, symbols, labels, and more.
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Perian
Video & Movies
Perian is a free, open source QuickTime component that adds native support for many popular video formats like AVI, FLV, and MKV to QuickTime Player and other QuickTime-based applications on Mac OS X.
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