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pgRouting extends the PostGIS / PostgreSQL geospatial database to provide geospatial routing functionality.

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postgis problem with shortest distance calculation

while working with POSTGIS pgrouting, for calculateing the distance between two roads(lines) i got the shortest_path function. But the logic is based on Start_point(Start_id) and end_point(end_id) ...
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dijkstra_sp runs without error in postgres query terminal, but triggers an error in Java

I am running this simple query select id,gid from dijkstra_sp('roads',22,33) This works perfectly fine and returns results in postgres query terminal. However running exactly the same query in java ...
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Routing issues with pgrouting

I was using the pgrouting plugin to display the shortestpath. I used the plugin as suggested by underdark to display the shortest path in qgis. My source node is 283 and my target node is 172. When I ...
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Plot the nodes of the shortest path found by dijkstra algorithm

I am using qgis and pgrouting plugin to find the shortest path between two nodes and display the route. Currently, the plot shows the shortest path. However, I also want to know which nodes the path ...
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About the shortest path returned by pgrouting

I have a couple of questions related to the shortest path returned by pgrouting. I have this result for example. edge_id cost reverse_cost x1 y1 x2 y2 1 ...
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How to get travel time and link used from osm2po http service

I used osm2po to get shortest paths but I would like to get travel time and osm links ids used in the path. Is it possible? Here is the osm2po service url format I use (this is an example): ...
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How to check that a point is outside of a route?

I am newbie in PostGIS and also GIS particularly. I need to check that a vehicle is outside of a route. This route has been defined in advance, and of course it stores in a table: RROUTEDETAIL. This ...
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how to build a routeable network for pgRouting with srid 3785

I'm following the pgrouting-workshop http://workshop.pgrouting.org/chapters/topology.html and It works, but in my project I'm working with the mercator projection(srid 3785) and there is not a routed ...
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postgresql pgrouting define C function function with int* arguments

I want to create a psql-C function with an undefined length list of integers (GIDs for example). An erratic example using V0 function definition that works is like: int mytest4(int *x, int i){ int ...
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How to create a QGIS road style for OSM data?

I am trying to use qgis to visualize the shortest path algorithm's result. I managed to import the osm map into qgis But I think it looks kind of different. I was referring to this link and she ...
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Why are start and end segment not partially skipped?

Im using TRSP routing algo. I want to skip partially start and end segment part for point to point routing. Percent along start edge 0.6, percent along end edge 0.4. Route generated but start and end ...
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pgrouting with TRSP in LINUX [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Why are start and end segment not partially skipped? Im using turn_restrict_shortest_path algo for routing. For start and end segment it is not skipping the partial part ...
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routing using openlayers and pgrouting

I would like to do a Dijkstra routing using pgrouting and openlayers. I have the downloaded osm data. I am following the workshop given in this link. But since I am very new to this I found it ...
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How to add column length in a pgRouting PostGIS database?

I have 50 3d linestrings in postgis database, and I need to add column length so I could use pgRouting for calculating shortest path with Dijkstra. How can I add it?
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How to find the nearest point projected on the road network?

I would like to know if there is a function at pgRouting that given a point (lon/lat) can give you the projection of that point to the road network . Thanks in advance john
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Issues when using geometry in pgrouting

I am trying to use pgrouting to get the shortest path. I executed the shortest_path function and in return I got the set of edges belonging to that shortest path. When I got the geometry for each edge ...
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Issues while plotting the results of pgRouting shortest path

I am trying to plot the shortest path returned by pgRouting. However, I am having some issues. Sometimes it comes out a mess. I have just joined the coordinates of the edges returned by the ...
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Interpreting the geom_way in the table created using osm2po [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Issues while plotting the results of pgRouting shortest path I am trying to actually figure out what this column exactly represents and how to use that in my case. I ...
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Geometry of edges created after using osm2pgsql

I used osm2pgsql to convert osm data to postgresql. Now I have a table with edges and they have geometry like multilinestring. I am not sure what is meant be geometry of an edge. An edge is supposed ...
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Issues with installing pgrouting in mac

I installed both postgresql and postgis using brew in mac. How can I now install pgrouting. I couldn't install it using brew. Any suggestions?
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Does PostGIS/pgrouting actually come with street info?

I've been looking at getting a new GIS setup going, involving QGIS/PostgreSQL/PostGIS/pgrouting, and so far it has been relatively easy. One thing I want to be able to do is to work out travel times, ...
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shortest_path is not working on large source/target

I tried to find a route using shortest_path function of pgrouting, and it took to the server (postgres) a lot time to process my query (more then 5 minutes!) even I have only 10 rows in my table. ...
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Generating nodes where edges meet, PostGIS, pgRouting

Recently I was doing some research on how to assign nodes (as POINT type geometry) to existing edges of a topology network and store them in a different table. Call it nodes table. I have all the ...
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OSM_id missing from ways table created by Osm2pgrouting

GIS newbie here so excuse my ignorance if this has a simple answer. I have been playing about with pgRouting and using Osm2pgrouting to load OSM files from Geofabrik. However I just noticed that the ...
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How to get point file in 5km Buffer of route generated in pgrouting

I am using pgrouting to get shortest route. Now i want to get point that comes in buffer of 5km along router.Point is other shape file. route is using road shape so any one give me idea for same.
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Is it possible to make a routable graph from Polygons?

I would like to know if it is possible to make a graph with pgrouting 1.05 on polygons. What I mean is that I have to make a graph on a database without roads but with polygon geometry. I would like ...
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Is it possible to use assign_vertex_id() POLYGONs?

I'm trying to use pgrouting in order to create a graphe and I have two questions : Is it possible to use the function assign_vertex_id() with a POLYGON geometry type? I always have the following ...
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How does assign_vertex_id() in pgRouting work?

I'm trying to follow this tutorial, http://www.pgrouting.org/docs/foss4g2008/ch06.html but on the step with assign_vertex_id() it shows an error for executing the SQL query: SQL error: ERROR: ...
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osm2pgsql finishes processing without creating vertices_tmp table

I am using postgresql 9.1 database with posgis installed. I also have pgroute installed on same database. I am trying to use osm2pgsql tool to import data for routing. But osm2pgsql tool finishes ...
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What is a Multilinestring?

What is multiline string in gis? I have found when I use pgrouting certain edges have this geometric property mentioned as multiline string. I am not sure what's the purpose of this geometry and how ...
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How can I convert geoJSON data to GPX format

I want to know how I can convert geoJSON data to GPX format.
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How to interpret this pgRouting shortest path result?

I am trying to use pgrouting's shortestpath function. It returns a set of edges for the shortest path. However, the start node of the next edge is not the end node of the previous edge. I mean they ...
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Returning gps points in the form of gpx files in pgrouting

I am trying to create a service that returns the shortest path for a given start and end destination. What I did was used shortest path query provided by pgrouting to calculate the vertex and edges ...
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Get the shortest path between a start point and end point in pgrouting

I want to find the shortest path for a start point and end point chosen by the user. How can I accomplish this in pgrouting. I have the latitude and longitude of the start point as well as for the end ...
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Generate source_id and target_ id for every segment in a multilinestring geometry (PostGIS|PgRouting)

I am working on a project that requires finding the shortest path and to achieve this, I've used the PgRouting dijkstra function and it's all worked out perfectly. Initially, the road network was ...
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Web-based user editable routing application

I am totally new to web-based GIS (and open source GIS) and am now working on a web-based travel planner using Postgis and Pgrouting with multicriteria costs. I want the end users (the traveler) to be ...
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How to Simplify a Line Network Preserving Topology?

I have a Shapefile (consisting of European major roads) with about 250.000 Segments which I have to simplify for pgrouting. But I can't seem to find a way to do that properly. This is what it looks ...
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How to route over waterways?

There is a lot of information about (pg)routing over normal ways. Normal ways are man made and kind of ideal for routing. However i am interested in routing over waterways. In theory this should be ...
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Is it possible to get 10 (some) ordered shortest paths ordered by distance (cost) with PgRouting (ex: SELECT TOP 10 SHORTEST)?

I'm new in pgrouting. Is it possible to get 10 (some) ordered shortest paths ordered by distance (cost) with PgRouting (ex: SELECT TOP 10 SHORTEST)? Update: why "second shortest" needed? "second ...
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How to get route plan with certain distance with pgRouting?

I am working for a project. I have a road network which has been imported in PostgreSQL/PostGIS database. I can query shortest path between two points. I want to get route plan with certain distance. ...
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How to fix “Error, query must return columns 'id', 'source', 'target' and 'cost'”?

I have one spatial table with gid, FNODE_, TNODE_ and LENGTH column in my Postgresql/PostGIS database. I am using pgRouting. Problem is, when i try with shortest path query it shows following error. ...
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How will I get route along 3 points?

Can any one help me out to find route for three points. the points are start-via(Mid)-End. I want route to get create from start point to via(mid) point and via point to end point. Can any one can ...
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How to resolve case when routing result does not contain start and end point?

I have routing case shown on picture, SP=start point, EP=end point. A-----SP-----B------------C----------D--------E-----EP------F Routing result is BC, CD and DE. My points are not on route. I think ...
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How to handle updates to pgRouting network in webmapping environment?

I'm building an application for a client of mine that will need to create routes in a PostgreSQL database. So far so good, but I need to support edits and changes to my network and I need to support ...
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Sea routes network dataset

I am now working on a system to perform routing on a network of shipping lanes. See this dataset that I have as the base: http://geocommons.com/maps/109850 I have postgres and pgrouting up and running ...
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SQL sub-queries for -say- dijkstra_sp

I want to combine the following 3 commands (and eventually other ones such as functions from matching.sql right after...): routing=> select source as s from ways where gid=10213; s ------ ...
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I need QGIS routing plug-in

I am new to pgrouting. How does it work? What benefits can I get from it? I tried the examples, read some articles, but could not find the QGIS routing plugin for Windows. It is not showing up in the ...
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Alternatives to pgRouting

I was wondering if there are any alternatives to pgRouting tools. Thinking about it for a bit, I think the only alternative is to use R or RPY to do the analysis. Basically I'm trying to solve ...
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How to route between lat/lon pairs in pgRouting?

I have set up Postgresql, PostGIS and pgrouting on Ubuntu. I have imported an osm for wales using the following command: ./osm2pgrouting -file wales.osm \ -conf ...
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Monte Carlo simulation using QGIS and pgRouting on optimal sidewalk construction

I am new to spatial analysis and would appreciate some general direction on a project I am attempting, outlined below (I am starting from scratch). GOAL: To find the best locations to install 2000 ...

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