NITRO is a full-fledged, extensible library solution for reading and writing National Imagery Transmission Format (NITF) files, a U.S. Department of Defense standard format. It is written in cross-platform C, with bindings available for other languages (C++, Java, Python). NITRO was originally developed by General Dynamics - Advanced Information Systems in 2004 and is continuously being improved. It is now released as open-source software under the Lesser GNU Public License.

• News
  • Announcement: Now you can browse the NTB sample data using NITRO∞
  • Announcement: NITRO 2.5 Release (Updated 4-2010) 1-2010
  • Announcement: NITRO 2.0 Released! 3-11-2009
  • Announcement: C++ bindings in SVN now 1-31-2009
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