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preferred source format for OGR conversion to GeoJSON
I'm relatively new to OGR and GIS in general. Most of the sources I look at give a choice of ESRI shapefile and MapInfo formats. I'm using ogr2ogr to convert these to GeoJSON for import into ...
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Batch convert Mapinfo file to shapefile [duplicate]
Do you know any effective way to convert a directory with several *.mif files to shapefiles?
Please note that my files are in *. mif format not mapinfo tab one.
A solution to convert all to mapinfo ...
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Why don't some layers line up afer converting Mapinfo TAB to Shapefile?
I have 6 MapInfo layers / TAB files which I need to convert to ESRI ShapeFiles, preferably using QGIS. When a colleague opens these in MapInfo 10, they all look fine and line up correctly. When I open ...
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How to convert shapefile to mapinfo file preserving special characters?
I have to convert a bunch of shapefiles to mapinfo files on a machine without a MapInfo license, so I am using ogr2ogr to perform this task.
The problem is that when opening the mapinfo files in ...
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How to convert ArcMap *.shp to MapInfo *.tab file? [duplicate]
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Tool for converting .shp file to .tab file?
I have files in ArcGIS format, I want to export some layers to Mapinfo files as tab file
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Retain ESRI symbology in Mapinfo TAB
Is there anyway to retain/easily transfer symbology from ESRI to Mapinfo? The only process I found was posted in 2010 - https://groups.google.com/group/mapinfo-l/browse_thread/thread/883223ff4ae56809 ...
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ogr2ogr convert all shapefiles in a directory
I have a directory with several shapefiles. How can convert all these shapefiles to MapInfo with ogr2ogr. I know how I can convert one file. And I can make a batch script writing a line for each file. ...
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Tool for converting .shp file to .tab file?
I am searching for any free tool which can convert ShapeFile (.shp) to MapInfo (.tab) file.
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Best way to visualize Google Maps and Mapinfo (or SHP or SQLite) at the same time?
I am having a bunch of Mapinfo data of a large area. This data has multiple layers and is also available as SHP, and of course it could be easily converted to SQLite ("SpatiaLite"). Although probably ...
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How do I convert MapInfo TAB and/or MIF to SHP?
How do I convert MapInfo TAB and/or MIF files to SHP using only free tools or ArcGIS itself? I've not had much luck trying to do this in the past and I don't want to have to shell out for the ArcGIS ...
