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title: "encoding | Mobile sdk | Mobile sdk android | Android"
description: "encoding"
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# encoding

var [encoding](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.source/-m-t-raster-d-e-m-source/encoding/): [MTRasterDEMEncoding](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.source/-m-t-raster-d-e-m-encoding/)

The encoding used by this source. One of "terrarium" or "mapbox" (Terrain RGB). Defaults to MAPBOX.