[svg-developers] Can this be done?

I have posted this type of question several times and never got a response but will try again. I am very interested in converting some of the free government map data into SVG. I'd like just some simple guidance on how this can be done. There is not much info on how to go about this. I went d

Re: [svg-developers] Can this be done?

- SVGMapMaker requires MapInfo - SVGMapper Released for ArcView GIS - MI2SVG (at http://www.gisnet.com/notebook/SVG_mapping.htm) requires MapInfo. - InstantAtlas.com uses shape or MIF/MID files, but I think you need to pay $1000 for it... - Hmmm...now this one looks promising, but you need perl

Re: [svg-developers] Can this be done?

I missed this one, but it also seems to require ArcView http://www.uismedia.de/mapview/eng/index.html Likewise this: http://www.carto.net/projects/shp2svg/ requires arcview. Here's another resource that might help: http://wiki.svg.org/index.php/OtherImplementations#GIS_translators On Tue, 1 Ma

Re: [svg-developers] Can this be done?

Hi Marjorie I can read French, so Ic an explain toyou what us SVGBuilder. It is a tool that convert MapInfo file to SVG, including tooltips, gradient and thematic analysis. On the oter hand, to convert some data toSVG, you can use postgresSQL. It is a database manager which can be upgrade

RE: [svg-developers] Can this be done?

Hi, some remarks about going GIS > SVG: in general you could do that using one-off converters to build up a "library" of SVG maps. There are many tools for that, but for most indeed you'll need the original GIS software. Not all though: http://www.carto.net/projects/shp2svg/ does not need Ar