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How to modify the coordinates of a SHP geometry using Geotools?

I have a shapefile with some polygons. I would like to change the height for this elements using Java. The rest of the attributes should be the same. I've thought using GeoTools but I haven't found ...
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GeoJSON to Shape file conversion with geotools

Can someone please provide me an example of how to convert GeoJSON to Shape file using geotools?
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Fastest way to convert shapefile to postgis in java

I have been using geotools to read shapefiles and import them into postgis. Unfortunately, when large files are being imported, this leads to a massive lag time --8000% of shp2pgsql piped into pgsql-- ...
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Merging Shapefiles With Geotools

I am trying to merge some shapefiles with different schemas in geotools. Im aware of ogr2ogr, but for now I would like to figure out this problem with Geotools. The steps I'm taking are: 1) Create a ...
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Geotools - overlay shapefile on WMS layer

I am trying to overlay a shp file on wms layer using the example http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/raster/image.html. Each time I want to read the format of the file to get a reader ...
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create geotiff from shapefiles

I need to colorized geometries from shapefiles and convert them to raster image (geotiff). I tried to use geotools's VectorToRasterProcess and ImageWorker ("d:\gis\tmp\32 27 25 w4.shp" is path to my ...
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how to create a shapefile for 2 million points with geotools

I have to create a shapefile with the geotools java library for approx. 2 000 000 points and whatever strategy I apply I seem to run into out of memory exceptions as well as everything running super ...
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How to have a nullable field included in a shapefile using the Geotools library?

I am trying to add a new field to a shapefile and need it to store null values. But by using SimpleFeatureTypeBuilder from the Geotools library and then using the Add command, it is not giving the ...
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Write out a WKT file from a loaded shapefile

We are looking to load and display a shapefile, simple polygons, then write out a WKT string of that shapefile and have the user save it somewhere. Does anyone have some code snippets of that very ...
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Geotools throws “Cannot encode multilinestring (yet)” while Shape import on Linux

I've encountered a strange platform-dependent SHP import problem. Everything works fine on Windows, shape files are converted fine to database. There is although small little warning: [[ACTIVE] ...
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Rendering a shapefile with a custom projection in GeoTools

I have an image, a shapefile, and a method which can translate an x/y pixel location from the image into a latitude/longitude point or vice versa. I'm trying to use Geotools to render the shapefile on ...
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What is the most efficient way to create a shapefile from resultset using geotools

I am facing a problem to write to shapefile (geotools) with respect to time, memory etc. My workflow is something like reading spacial data from database Oracle with attributes and coordinates (can ...
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Error running geotools tutorial for CSV2SHP?

Although I run this tutorial I always get following error message: Nov 22, 2011 5:10:50 PM org.geotools.referencing.factory.epsg.ThreadedPostgreSQLEpsgFactory isAvailable WARNING: ...
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How to bypass 10 character limit of field name in ShapeFiles?

I'm exporting geometry with attached text attributes from oracle database to esri shapefile format (.shp) with Java and Geotools library. Attribute columns in our database have names with more than ...