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You can read documentation for any GeoFrameworks product either online or offline using ".CHM" files. These files are ideal for learning more about the GeoFrameworks object model when the Internet is not available.

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You can download GeoFrameworks software, documentation, free spatial data, device driver updates and mobile device SDK's from the GeoFrameworks Download Center.

Online Documentation

View Online Documentation

You can read over 10,000 pages of documentation which is maintained automatically on this web site. Documentation for all products is merged together into one collection to make it easy to learn more about any GeoFrameworks object.

Downloadable Documentation

Download GeoFramework Core Documentation

The GeoFramework Core is a common library shared by several GeoFrameworks components. This assembly contains several common classes such as Angle, Azimuth, Latitude, Longitude, Distance, and Speed.

Download GIS.NET 2.0 Documentation

GIS.NET is our mapping component which simplifies the process of writing a Geographic Information System. This assembly contains GIS-specific classes such as Map, Layer, Adornment, Annotation and Shape.

Download GPS.NET 2.0 Documentation

GPS.NET is our flagship product which simplifies the process of developing a location-based service. This assembly contains GPS-specific classes such as NmeaInterpreter, DilutionOfPRecision and Satellite.

Download ESRI® Shapefile Plug-In Documentation

The ESRI Shapefile plug-in is a free plug-in for GIS.NET which can read or write vector data to shapefiles. This assembly contains classes such as ShapefileStream and DbaseStream.

Download GPS Control Toolbox Documentation

The GPS Control Toolbox is a plug-in for GPS.NET which provides user controls which can display real-time GPS data. This assembly contains classes such as Altimeter, Compass, Speedometer, SatelliteViewer and SatelliteSignalBar.

Download Garmin® Protocols Plug-In Documentation

The Garmin Protocols Plug-In is a plug-in for GPS.NET which provides the ability to communicate with serial Garmin GPS devices. This assembly contains classes such as GarminBinaryInterpreter, GarminPacket, and other "Garmin" classes.