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vectorization settings

See Also: vectorization

  1. [software] GIS software settings that allow users to control the conversion of raster data to vector data. For example, vectorization settings may allow users to select which raster cells are eligible for vectorization or specify how the geometry of the output vector data will be constructed during vectorization.