Questions tagged [kmz]
KMZ is the compressed (zipped) file format of a Keyhole Markup Language (KML) file. Related files (images, styles etc) may be included inside the compressed file.
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CartoDB stripping the address from KML files
I am trying to import a kml file into CartoDB but everytime I do it seems to strip the address information.
Here is a sample of the KML file:
<Placemark>
<styleUrl>#0</...
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Importing Kmz files in a database [closed]
I've a set of kmz files of point location. These point locations have 2 fields along with location. I want to import these kmz files in a free database. How can we achieve this?
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Converting from .lyr to .kmz with error and shifted pixels in ArcGIS Desktop?
I had the .tif file and by using "Layer to kml" toolbox (without changing the preset parameters) i got the kmz file with very bad resolution. Then i tried to modify it changing the values for output ...
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Creating KML that is synced to CartoDB data and styles?
The one part of CartoDB I am struggling with is connecting my table or visualization to Google earth. I see that you can export an un-styled KMZ from a table.
Has anyone figured out a way to keep a ...
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Converting a KMZ file containing an api link for use in python's geopandas
I've got a KMZ file which contains an API link for a map overlay, this is the link to that file. (The corresponding json file (link here), posted only gives me a link to a low resolution image and ...
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KML Balloon Not Showing Up In <Folder>
I've created a perl script to create multiple line files from points. It iterates through, creates everything as expected. When you hover over a line, I get a balloon with all of the attribute ...
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3D kmz using dem + tif [closed]
I am trying to create a kmz using open source software. I have been testing the orfeo toolbox (https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/CookBook/Applications/app_KmzExport.html) but it is just creating a flat ...
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Using fme to create shapefile from several kmz files, labeling points in shapefile with name of kmz?
I am trying to create a shapefile of point data. I have lots of kmz files each with a single point, and each named specifically. I'd like to end up with one shapefile of points all with a name ...
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How do I convert an active kmz file to a shapefile using either ArcMap or QGIS
I need to convert an active kmz file to shapefile. I have a layer file and a kmz file which feed data from a server. If I try to convert using the kml to layer tool in ArcMap it fails as there is no ...
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How can I view a .kml or .kmz file on a mobile device offline?
I need to view a KML/KMZ file on a mobile device in a remote area where there will not be service. I have downloaded applications that have maps of the area; these maps will be available offline. ...
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Layer group export in KMZ format in geoserver
I have created a layer group in Geoserver with several layers, but while I am exporting the layer into kmz and viewing in google earth all the consisting layers are displaying in the side panel. is it ...
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KMZ file displays correctly in Google Earth but not inside Google Maps
I have a KMZ file that contains many placemarks inside.
When opened in Google earth the file displays the placemarks correctly. I can click on them and see the data for each placemark. See screen ...
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Open data on buildings in Montreal [closed]
Is there a resource for open data for the City of Montreal?
I am specifically looking for building footprints.
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How to host kmz file for Google Earth Pro network link
I have a repository consisting of a large number of image overlays, polygons, and 3d polygons in Google Earth Pro. The image overlays are linked to and stored on a windows web server and it works fine ...
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Visualizing KMZ network link in QGIS [duplicate]
Is it possible to open and visualize and KMZ network link in QGIS.
If so what are the steps involved?
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All LGAs for Australia in KML or KMZ format
Can somebody please show me where to find a KML or KMZ file that includes the digital boundaries for all Local Government Areas in Australia?
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How to extract polygon data from Google maps?
Is there any way to extract polygon data from Google maps into kmz or shp?
Here the website: http://www.vodafone.co.nz/network/coverage/
note: I only want 3G coverage of the country
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Why does KMZ to GPX reverse the objectid?
I am working on KMZ to GPX conversion and every time I use the data interoperability extension and quick export it seems to reverse the objectid, now my 1st waypoint is the last placemark point of the ...
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.kmz file won't show up in catalog
Using ArcGIS 10.3.
The .kmz files show up as saved to the appropriate location in the shared drive of the computer. The drive appears to be "talking" to the GIS catalog fine; I can create a folder ...
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Can't write raw kml photooverlay
I'm trying to create a KMZ with Photooverlays, so the pictures I take will show up where I took them in Google Earth. I already have my program georeferencing the photos successfully and wanted to ...
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Issues with hyperlinks in a KMZ file
I have a point shapefile where I set up a hyperlink to a .pdf file. In Arc the hyperlink works fine, and the desired .pdf file is opened when I click on the specific feature.
If that layer is then ...
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ArcGIS Rest service is returning multiple identical records when getting KMZ
This REST URI returns 299 identical records:
http://dec.alaska.gov/arcgis/rest/services/EH/Solid_Waste_Sites/MapServer/1/query?where=1%3D1&text=&objectIds=&time=&geometry=&...
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Export OpenStreetMap paths to KML
Is there a way to export OpenStreetMap public transport routes to a KML or KMZ file? I'm trying to view the routes in another application (Google Earth) which supports KML data, but doesn't support ...
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QGIS Point Features and Labels Not Appearing in .KMZ/Garmin
I want to produce a Garmin custom map for use with my Etrex 20x.
I'm working with QGIS 2.14.3-Essen using the GarminCustomMap, version 1.1, plug-in to produce the output .KMZ on a Mac running OS X ...
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Can I import a kmz file directly from ArcMap 10 to Garmin GPS?
I currently import a kmz file created in ArcMap 9 (via a very convoluted process using Google Earth) to my Garmin Oregon GPS. I do this so that I can view an aerial photo with town tax parcel map info ...
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Using MSID/MID with leaflet to display Google My Maps data
I'm wondering if there is a way to display MSID/MID with leaflet.
I found this forum below;
Any way I can load KML data from Google maps (again) via JS API?
KMZs work fantastically with the arcgis ...
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Converting many kml files into one kmz and visualize them in GoogleEarth?
Is it possible one kmz file to have many kml files?
If yes, how can I convert the kml files to a kmz in order to be able to show them in GoogleEarth?
In case of one kml file, I read that its enough to ...
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Matlab array to KML
I am trying to use the KML toolbox for Matlab in http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/34694-kml-toolbox-v2-7 to create a KML file from a Matlab array to be shown in Google Earth. ...
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Convert GPX/KMZ to google maps directions
Is there a way to convert a set of waypoints in a GPX/KMZ file to driving directions suitable for Google Maps.
There are numerous sites listing community generated routes which I am unable to load ...
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Bulk edit and merge KML files
Trying to do some research into drought patterns of the US using KMZ files from droughtmonitor.unl.edu.
My problem is that there are too many files to work with. 857 total.
Records are every 7 days ...
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Defining city name by using KMZ files
We have KMZ files of different satellite images. We want to check which cities these satellite images belong to. Is there a way to do it automaticly? Like a tool in ArcGIS or QGIS or whatever?
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Feature Class to KMZ with Subfolders Conversion Messes Up Attributes' Customization
I want to convert a feature class with customized attributes to kmz and want the kmz-file to show 2 levels of subfolders, which I can select/deselect in GE.
Using ArcGIS 10.3 I convert a feature ...
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How to scale, rotate and translate a KMZ file in Google Earth
I'm a GIS software developer. I would like to adjust manually a KMZ over Google Earth images scaling, shifting and rotating it.
What I'm wondering is a tool like the one in Google Earth to add a ...
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KML/KMZ: Make one placemark appear in two folders?
I'm not actually sure this is quite the right way to approach this problem, so if I'm just off in the wrong direction, please help me figure out where I should be heading.
I have a collection of ...
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Embed mp3 in infowindows of kmz file?
Is there a way to embed audio files (mp3) into the infowindows of markers in a kmz so that the audio is available offline? I'd like the files to be in the kmz so the kmz can be downloaded as a whole ...
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Can ogr2ogr read .kmz files? How?
Attempting a run-of-the-mill ogr2ogr process with a KMZ file failed:
FAILURE:
Unable to open datasource `Rail.kmz' with the following drivers.
Is there a trick? (Obvious workaround is to unzip the ....
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Creating KMZ files from QGis using GarminCustomMap plugin
I am new to GIS and QGIS, and really lost with some basic QGIS concepts.
I have installed the GarminCustomMaps plugin, and by usign the default plug-in settings I am able to generate a single tile of ...
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Corrupted kmz file with parse error?
I have a challenge viewing my file.
I get the following error (Failed: parse error at line 16032, column 25) when i try to open on Google.
I am unfamiliar with coding.
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How to make my KML/KMZ accessible to the public
I created a basic web dashboard with MVC 4 that has a Google Map open on it. I have a KMZ file I made with ArcGIS desktop of a road in a Google Drive folder that i made publicly available so that i ...
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KML/KMZ file <10MB for global shipping lanes?
I am trying to render an overlay of the world's shipping lanes using google KmlLayer class from the Javascript V3 API but most of the files I find are not rendered because of google's 10MB size limit. ...
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KML (KMZ) to layer including all attributes [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to convert KML to shapefile without losing attributes?
This question is here in many variations but though I went through it I still don't have any good solution how to ...
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Is it possible to import a KMZ file in to access with VBA?
I am building an MS Access database and am a beginner but have experience with VBA coding in excel (including the generation of KML files).
In theory, is it possible to import a KMZ file in to ...
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MS Access to Google Earth Pro
I am embarking on a new project and hoping for some pointers. I am reasonably tech savvy but definitely in the "advanced beginner" category for coding... but keen to test myself.
I am trying to find ...
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Empty output generated when clipping features after converting KMZ to shp
I'm trying to clip two layers in ArcMap. They share spatial features and overlap each other, and they both have the same geographic and projected coordinate systems. It seems like everything should be ...
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2GB .KMZ file wont't open
Not sure if I'm asking the right question. Never used Google Earth Pro before, but I have a 2GB KMZ file and I can't open it. Is there a way to break it down further or is there a limit to how large a ...
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Toggling Layers using CartoDB [closed]
Does anyone have ideas or know how one might be able to use CartoDB to create a map that one can toggle the individual features within a KML file, as currently happens on this map?
I want my users ...
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KML Layer Watermark Removal
Hello right now I have a google maps page with KML Layers from multiple online resources. However all of these layers especially those from noaa have giant watermarks that take up large portions of my ...
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How can I get a web-hosted kmz file to project correctly when added as a layer to an arcgis online map?
I have a kmz file hosted on dropbox that I would like to display in a map through arcgis online. The kmz file was generated from an esri grid raster. I have tried altering the raster projection prior ...
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KML file saved from KMZ missing tabular data
I saved a KML file in Google Earth from this KMZ ... https://www.rampp-team.com/documents/pennsylvania/watershed/LowerSusquehanna/lancaster_pa/Lancaster_CSLF.zip . Upon opening the KML file in QGIS, ...
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Mapwindow and XTools error: XSI is an undeclared namespace
I have tried MapWindow and XTools and have gotten this same error both times when trying to import a KML file into Shapefile format. Does anyone know how I can eliminate this error message?
"There ...
