This article explains about SACIMAGE, the digital image processing sof
tware library available on various indigenously available hardware pla
tforms ranging from PC to MINI and Super MINI computer systems. SACIMA
GE software library contains 100 software packages to carry out variou
s image processing functions such as data handling, image preprocessin
g, image enhancements, image classification for information extraction
, image display functions, image hardcopy generation on various periph
erals, cartography and mapping functions. Applications Development Sys
tem (ADS) is a menudriven user-friendly environment provided to resour
ce scientists to define their image processing jobs without the need f
or extensive knowledge of computer and operating environment. ADS also
provides a facility for accounting the system performance and usage.
SACIMAGE provides the tools for handling digital data from remote sens
ing platforms and other sources made available on computer compatible
tapes, cartridge tapes and floppies.