On Sat, 2011-01-29 at 12:48 +0100, Hermann Peifer wrote: > > ogr2ogr -f "MapInfo File" mapinfo/$file.tab $file > > You could cut away the "shp" suffix like this: > ogr2ogr -f "MapInfo File" mapinfo/${file%shp}tab $file indeed! cheers Sab > > I am not fully sure what "real world co-ordinates" means, but this > additional switch might do what you expect: > > -t_srs epsg:4326 > > Hermann > > On 29/01/2011 10:53, Saber Razmjooei wrote: > > Mik > > > > As suggested, better to use ogr2ogr. > > if you use linux: > > 1- Create an empty text file in the folder where your shapefiles are > > located > > 2- Open the text file and copy paste these: > > > > mkdir ./mapinfo > > for file in *.shp > > do > > ogr2ogr -f "MapInfo File" mapinfo/$file.tab $file > > done > > > > 3-save the file as convert.sh > > 4- from the terminal, run convert.sh > > $ cd /PATH/TO/SHAPEFILES/ > > $ sh convert.sh > > 5- all your mapinfo files should appear under mapinfo folder. > > > > Cheers > > Sab > > > >
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