---
name: "topic_import"
section: "1grass"
platform: "linux"
package: "grass-doc"
version: "8.4.1-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/topic_import"
---

# topic\_import(1grass)

## Topic: import

| | | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| db.in.ogr |  | Imports attribute tables in various formats. |
| i.in.spotvgt |  | Imports SPOT VGT NDVI data into a raster map. |
| r.external |  | Links GDAL supported raster data as a pseudo GRASS raster map. |
| r.import |  | Imports raster data into a GRASS raster map using GDAL library and reprojects on the fly. |
| r.in.ascii |  | Converts a GRASS ASCII raster file to binary raster map. |
| r.in.aster |  | Georeference, rectify, and import Terra-ASTER imagery and relative DEMs using gdalwarp. |
| r.in.bin |  | Import a binary raster file into a GRASS raster map layer. |
| r.in.gdal |  | Imports raster data into a GRASS raster map using GDAL library. |
| r.in.gridatb |  | Imports GRIDATB.FOR map file (TOPMODEL) into a GRASS raster map. |
| r.in.mat |  | Imports a binary MAT-File(v4) to a GRASS raster. |
| r.in.png |  | Imports non-georeferenced PNG format image. |
| r.in.poly |  | Creates raster maps from ASCII polygon/line/point data files. |
| r.in.srtm |  | Imports SRTM HGT files into raster map. |
| r.in.wms |  | Downloads and imports data from OGC WMS and OGC WMTS web mapping servers. |
| r.in.xyz |  | Creates a raster map from an assemblage of many coordinates using univariate statistics. |
| r.unpack |  | Imports a GRASS GIS specific raster archive file (packed with r.pack) as a raster map |
| r3.in.ascii |  | Converts a 3D ASCII raster text file into a (binary) 3D raster map. |
| r3.in.bin |  | Imports a binary raster file into a GRASS 3D raster map. |
| r3.in.v5d |  | Import 3-dimensional Vis5D files. |
| r3.in.xyz |  | Create a 3D raster map from an assemblage of many coordinates using univariate statistics |
| t.rast.import |  | Imports space time raster dataset. |
| t.vect.import |  | Imports a space time vector dataset from a GRASS GIS specific archive file. |
| v.external |  | Creates a new pseudo-vector map as a link to an OGR-supported layer or a PostGIS feature table. |
| v.import |  | Imports vector data into a GRASS vector map using OGR library and reprojects on the fly. |
| v.in.ascii |  | Creates a vector map from an ASCII points file or ASCII vector file. |
| v.in.db |  | Creates new vector (points) map from database table containing coordinates. |
| v.in.dxf |  | Converts file in DXF format to GRASS vector map. |
| v.in.e00 |  | Imports E00 file into a vector map. |
| v.in.geonames |  | Imports geonames.org country files into a vector points map. |
| v.in.lines |  | Imports ASCII x,y\[,z\] coordinates as a series of lines. |
| v.in.mapgen |  | Imports Mapgen or Matlab-ASCII vector maps into GRASS. |
| v.in.ogr |  | Imports vector data into a GRASS vector map using OGR library. |
| v.in.wfs |  | Imports GetFeature from a WFS server. |
| v.unpack |  | Imports a GRASS GIS specific vector archive file (packed with v.pack) as a vector map |

*See also the corresponding keyword import for additional references.*

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