[gdal-dev] Writing non-ASCII characters to shapefile

Hi there, I'm trying to write data from a Microsoft Excel .xls file into a shapefile, using OGR's Python bindings in Python 2.6. This is going well, but I am having some problems when I try to write values that contain so-called "smart quotes". Smart quotes are special characters, defined as cha

Re: [gdal-dev] ogr: linestring2d to linestring3d?

Sure. Sent in a separate e-mail since I doubt gdal-dev takes attachments. If you improve it (it certainly could be cleaned up and made more robust), send me the improvements please. Bryan > Bryan, > > Perhaps you could share that script with us. > > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Bryan Keith

[gdal-dev] [off-topic] Help build GIS specific Stack Exchange

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Re: [gdal-dev] ogr: linestring2d to linestring3d?

Bryan, Perhaps you could share that script with us. On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Bryan Keith wrote: > Oh, even better. I found my old code. Thanks for listening while I > answer my own questions. > > Bryan > now happy camper, improving notes on local wiki... > > > Haha, I asked the same th

Re: [gdal-dev] ogr: linestring2d to linestring3d?

Oh, even better. I found my old code. Thanks for listening while I answer my own questions. Bryan now happy camper, improving notes on local wiki... > Haha, I asked the same thing 3.5 years ago: > > http://www.osgeo.org/pipermail/gdal-dev/2007-January/011546.html > > and apparently I wrote a sc

Re: [gdal-dev] ogr: linestring2d to linestring3d?

Haha, I asked the same thing 3.5 years ago: http://www.osgeo.org/pipermail/gdal-dev/2007-January/011546.html and apparently I wrote a script which I'm unable to find at this point. Anyone have anything handy? Bryan > Hello, > > I have a linestring shapefile with an elevation attribute. Is the

[gdal-dev] ogr: linestring2d to linestring3d?

Hello, I have a linestring shapefile with an elevation attribute. Is there a way using ogr2ogr (or some other command line tool) to write out a linestring3d shapefile which transfers the values of that attribute to the z value of each point in the line? Bryan ___

[gdal-dev] Reprojecting Blue Marble Data

I am currently working on a web project in which I need to be able to show global imagery in different projections using OpenLayers. I plan to use the Blue Marble data that is available from NASA. I have a few questions for those who have worked with this data before. 1. How hard is it to conver

Re: [gdal-dev] GetProjectionRef returns ' '

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Francois Maass wrote: > Hello everyone! > > > > I have as input, two satellite images, one in .pix format and the other in > .TIF format. > I am trying to do projections between these two images, and have a function > which contains the following: > > > > if( gdalDa

[gdal-dev] GetProjectionRef returns ' '

Hello everyone! I have as input, two satellite images, one in .pix format and the other in .TIF format. I am trying to do projections between these two images, and have a function which contains the following: if( gdalDataset->GetProjectionRef

Re: [gdal-dev] in gdal-java - initialize the driver manager

Ahmet, The method AllRegister() in org.gdal.gdal.gdal takes care of that. On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 11:27 AM, ahmet temiz wrote: > hello > > as a new gdal-java user > > I am wondering how we can initialize the driver manager? > > regards > ___ > gdal-dev

[gdal-dev] in gdal-java - initialize the driver manager

hello as a new gdal-java user I am wondering how we can initialize the driver manager? regards ___ gdal-dev mailing list gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev

RE: [gdal-dev] ogr2ogr problem converting UK Ordnance Survey MasterMap

> Here it is not only GDAL/OGR that has a problem! Currently, I know of no > importer that can handle this construct, other than the tool (from Snowflake) > used by OSGB to generate it - and there is also the question of onwards > storage. Not even close, I'm afraid. There are plenty of tool