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Problem with encoding of CSV and SHP files in Linux
I am new to using QGIS. I came up against the encoding issue of shp files.
This solution to solved my problem in Windows (for source I had to put windows-1253 instead of utf-8)
My question is what ...
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How did QGIS fix a shapefile's character encoding, and can I do this on the command line with ogr2ogr?
Solved: I'm not sure why, but it works fine if I specify --config SHAPE_ENCODING "ISO-8859-1" in my ogr2ogr command. For whatever reason, this allowed ogr2ogr to go from the original TigerLine ...
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How to read Greek fonts (ISO-8859-7) in shapefile attributes within QGIS 1.8.0?
I'd like to ask whether there is a way to read greek fonts in a shapefile's attribute table within QGIS 1.8.0.
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How to change encoding of layer? [closed]
After loading a point layer out of a text file (plug in add delimited text layer) saved in ISO 8859-15 (Latin 9) out of Access, I did save the layer under Qgis 1.8 with the ISO 8859-15 encoding.
When ...
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Shape-file encoding problem in QGIS 1.9.0 (built with GDAL 1.9.2)
I have googled a lot but failed to find the answer.
My configuration is:
Ubuntu 11.10
Quantum GIS - 1.9.0-Master 'Master' (caae7b7)
GDAL 1.9.2, released 2012/10/08
Shape-files refuse to open in ...
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Qgis: How to display special characters German “ÄÜÖß” in a Map?
I have a shape file with names for Regions. These don't seem to contain special characters but ugly hyroglyphes. What can I do do display them correctly. If I import the shape as UTF-8 it doesn't ...