What is in the shape file?.

On Mar 21, 1:09 pm, Manuele Pesenti <manuele.pese...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Il 21/03/2012 15:37, DenesL ha scritto:> Could you provide more info on what 
> are you trying to accomplish?
> > where is your data and how it is stored, etc.
>
> > The current DAL GIS implementation takes advantage of the built-in
> > support provided in the DB for GIS data, be it PostGIS or MSSQL
> > spatial support, without any additional dependencies in web2py. The
> > input is provided in human-readable WKT text form, the output is more
> > flexible.
>
> > WKT is not a technical limitation, it is just the sponsor's
> > preference. Other formats are equally possible with some additional
> > modification to the DAL's code.
>
> Hi DenesL,
> actually I've not yet tested the DAL GIS implementation, I just read
> your examples and I imagined to have import a shape file. Some libraries
> like osgeo can read this kind of data but as long as I have looked for I
> have not found a way to export geometries in WKT format. How did you
> approach this problem?
>
> Thank you very mutch
>
>      Manuele

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