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QGIS crashes when loading DWG file in Georeferencer
I am trying to use QGIS to georeference a CAD file. I open Raster/Georeferencer and then click on the Open Raster icon. The first time I tried this it warned me that it would only accept DWG R2000 [...
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Exactly what does it mean that CAD file is georeferenced?
According to a post like this, a DWG/DXF can be "georeferenced", but not all are. I guess the same is true for other CAD formats too. But exactly what does that mean that a CAD file is ...
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Checking DWG/DXF file is georeferenced
I'm working on importing a DWG into QGIS, possibly by first converting the DWG to DXF, but am not having luck with it.
According to a post like this, a DWG/DXF can be "georeferenced", but ...
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Georeferencing imported DWG layer using QGIS
I would like to georeference a DWG layer using QGIS 3.
I have imported the DWG layer saved by Microsoft Office Visio Professional.
After import I have a nice lookup like below.
The problem is, that I ...
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Georeferencing DWG using QGIS?
I am using QGIS 3.4.11 on Windows 10 x64.
I have three large DWG files that are the output of a survey (each roughly 5MB). No problem to import them into QGIS as geopackages using the built in DXF/...
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Importing georeferenced DWG/ DXF into QGIS
I work in an ecological consultancy and we would save money on mapping tiles if we could import DWG files into QGIS, they must be georeferenced however as we need to draw on various habitats ...
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Georeferencing Cadastral map in DWG using AutoCAD Map 3D?
I want to georeference a cadastral map in dwg format. I have the lat-long of 3+ points on the map but do not have the scale.
I tried "Set Location" in Autocad Map 3D but it references using the lat/...
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Georeferencing CAD drawing against point data and/or raster image?
I am working on a project to identify households within certain buffer areas of a proposed water pipeline. I have raster imagery of the area of interest, point data for the households, and a CAD ...
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Exporting .shp to a georeferenced .dwg
I'm trying to export a shapefile to a dwg-file to use it in AutoCAD. When I export the shapefile using the "Export to CAD" tool, the dwg-file that's being created is not georeferenced (but I need it ...
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How do I get dwg file in Autocad Civil 3D to align with a georeferenced shapefile and attach coordinate system?
I am working on a project mapping Rockingham castle for a event help there in August and am mapping the layout and camping area. I'm looking at taking over from the person previously performing this ...
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Georeferencing DWG files on imagery which is hard to see through (e.g. trees)?
Here I have a few campgrouds that I have for are in DWG files that I am going to georeference them. I have no problem with that however; some of these campgrounds I need to georeference on the imagery ...
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Import georeferenced dwg-files to SketchUP
I have a georeferenced DWG-file in a national projection and want to import it into SketchUp pro 2015 without loosing the georeference. My workflow so far was to import it into QGIS, check it's ...
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Georeferencing a CAD file and converting to SHP in ArcGIS without distance distortion
i have a land parcels dwg file in an unknown co-ordinate system and i want to georeference the file in ArcMAp and convert it to shapefile but the problem is that whenever i georef the cad drawings ...
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How to import DWG file from CorelDraw to MapInfo project?
I have to make polygons of some protected areas in MapInfo. I have the WMS with the protected areas loaded into mapinfo but making polygons from the WMS will take me years.
So I took the following ...
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Georeferencing CAD drawings without preserving aspect ratio
I have a CAD drawing (DWG) format that I would like to georeference to my basemaps that are projected in UTM coordinates. This drawing is done to scale without any geographic referencing.
In ArcGIS ...
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Georeferencing CAD files in ArcMap?
I've definitely got at least a couple of grey hairs while trying to convert some dwg. files to shapefiles. I've seen that this subject has been disscused a lot, but hope someone will have the ...
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