Re: [gdal-dev] Unable to extract features from KML

2016-11-24 Thread Michael Z Freeman
Hi Even Rouault, Thanks. I had not found those SQL dialect docs for some reason so no wonder it was not making sense. I am now using ... ogr2ogr -overwrite -f PostgreSQL PG:"dbname=original_hirise" Beyer_Hirise_Areas_KML/MC-01-0-0-0.kml -nln gdal_hirise_from_kml -a_srs "EPSG:4326" -dialect SQLit

Re: [gdal-dev] Unable to extract features from KML

2016-11-24 Thread Even Rouault
On jeudi 24 novembre 2016 16:54:31 CET Michael Z Freeman wrote: > Hi, > > Still having trouble with this after updating to ogr2ogr/gdal 2.1.1. > > Some of it is undoubtedly my unfamiliarity with GDAL. I'm on the steep > part of the learning curve ! But fun. > > "ogr2ogr -f PostgreSQL PG:"dbname=

Re: [gdal-dev] Unable to extract features from KML

2016-11-24 Thread Michael Z Freeman
Hi, Still having trouble with this after updating to ogr2ogr/gdal 2.1.1. Some of it is undoubtedly my unfamiliarity with GDAL. I'm on the steep part of the learning curve ! But fun. "ogr2ogr -f PostgreSQL PG:"dbname=original_hirise" -a_srs "EPSG:4326" -lco OVERWRITE=YES -explodecollections -nlt

Re: [gdal-dev] Unable to extract features from KML

2016-11-21 Thread Michael Z Freeman
Hi, Thanks for this ! I eventually realised that I'd got in a muddle because I had failed to understand what "wkb_geometry" is ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Well-known_text ). I think I thought it was the gdal way for setting the SRID or something like this. So after seeing the light I am using

Re: [gdal-dev] Unable to extract features from KML

2016-11-20 Thread jratike80
esult with OpenJUMP. It shows both the geometry collections and exploded collections fine for me with names and descriptions. -Jukka Rahkonen- -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/gdal-dev-Unable-to-extract-features-from-KML-tp5296670p5296708.html Sent from the

[gdal-dev] Unable to extract features from KML

2016-11-20 Thread Michael Z Freeman
Hi, Even through "ogrinfo" can see all the fields and the features in my KML I can never get ogr2ogr to actually give me the feature info that I want: name, description, point, polygon. The only format that actually shows is JSON but that is a real pain to import into PostGreSQL. CSV and PostGreSQ