[gdal-dev] geographic vs projected coordinate system

2013-06-09 Thread adi_khan
Hi all, I am a novice to geospatialrelated terminology...and going through some literature to understand better.. Could someone please tell difference btwn geographic and projected coordinate system... I mean, I am not able to imagine how I can see an (satellite) image on screen ( flat surface)

[gdal-dev] Belay that comment gdal2tiles.

2013-06-09 Thread Phil Scadden
Found it was working in the 1.9.3 okay, if I ignored all the instructions about using 16. Merging my stuff. Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential. If received in error please destroy and immediately notify us. Do not copy or disclose the contents. _

[gdal-dev] What has happened with gdal2tiles?

2013-06-09 Thread Phil Scadden
gdal2tiles seems to have become something of an orphan. I install Osgeo with gdal-16, Go Gdal-16 on command line, but gdal2tiles doesnt work. I used to have to going no problem in an older osgeo version. This is with the stock version of gdal2tiles Traceback (most recent call last): File "

[gdal-dev] cannot access GFT recently via QGIS and OGR

2013-06-09 Thread maning sambale
I have a vrt with the following contents: (email and password redacted) GFT:email=redacted password=redacted data This vrt used to work and I can view and edit the data. But recently, I got this error. ogrinfo -ro census.vrt INFO: Open of `census.vrt' using driver

Re: [gdal-dev] How to create feature LineString in a Polygon shape file layer ?

2013-06-09 Thread taibc
Yes. I will create a new shapefile for LineString type. Thanks and regards, Tai -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/How-to-create-feature-LineString-in-a-Polygon-shape-file-layer-tp5058827p5059000.html Sent from the GDAL - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.co

Re: [gdal-dev] How to create feature LineString in a Polygon shape file layer ?

2013-06-09 Thread Martin Lacayo
>From reading the 1998 white paper it would seem that it was intended to be possible, since each record includes a shape type (in addition to the file header), however I have never seen or heard of data with mixed geometries. I have always been curious though, does anyone have any experience with a

Re: [gdal-dev] gml driver : access to the db temporary

2013-06-09 Thread Andrea Peri
On 07/06/2013, Ari Jolma wrote: >On 06/06/2013 09:24 PM, Andrea Peri wrote: >>* Hi,*>>**>>* As reported in the GML driver page:*>>**>>* when using the >>GML_SKIP_RESOLVE_ELEMS HUGE method to resolve the GML.*>>* It will produce >>firstly a file-system based DBMS.*>>**>>* I don't see this dbms fi

Re: [gdal-dev] How to create feature LineString in a Polygon shape file layer ?

2013-06-09 Thread Jukka Rahkonen
taibc yahoo.com> writes: > But when I tried to add create a LineString feature into shape file layer. I > got the error: "*Attempt to write non-polygon geometry to polygon type shape > file*". Please see my image. > > > > How