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ogr2ogr is an open source command line utility popular for converting to and from various vector spatial data formats.

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Using OGR2OGR to re-project a shapefile Error

See http://www.gdal.org/ogr2ogr.html for the usage. In your command, G:\CIS_Sea_Ice_Chart\cis_SGRDRWA_20160606T1800Z_pl_a.shp is the destination (result), and G:\CIS_Sea_Ice_Chart_3573\cis_SGRDRWA_20 …
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ogr2ogr from Postgres to GeoJSON missing crs key

I had a look at the OGR source, and I think option 2 applies. #ifdef notdef if (poSRS) { const char* pszAuthority = poSRS->GetAuthorityName(NULL); const char* pszAuthorityCode …
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Transform GeoRSS from WGS84 to UTM 33N with ogr2ogr

The SIMPLE GeoRSS format is the default, and it only supports WGS84. You need to specify the GML GEOM_DIALECT if you want to use something other than WGS84. See http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_georss.html …
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Problem 'unable to open datasource" with ogr2ogr to reproject shapefile

Usage: ogr2ogr [--help-general] [-skipfailures] [-append] [-update] [-select field_list] [-where restricted_where] [-progress] [-sql <sql statement>] [-dialect dialect … You probably wanted: ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" Sydney2.shp Sydney.shp -s_srs EPSG:32656 -t_srs EPSG:4326 …
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ogr2ogr MIF to KML fails on writing kml in linux

Installing Expat won't be enough - you need to rebuild OGR with expat support. From http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_kml.html: KML reading is only available if GDAL/OGR is built with the Expat XML P …
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gdalwarp `-te -5.8 41 10 51.5 -ts 1980 0` not working with mercator?

Solution The part that is going wrong is where you assumed that the coordinates in 3857 are degrees (like -5.8, 41). The units of 3857 are metres. So you're asking for something tiny, off the map (nea …
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Exporting vector to kml with ogr2ogr without extended data

You should be able to choose what goes over by using the -select option
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ogr2ogr won't read directory of GeoJSON into GPKG

The "directory as dataset" is a specific feature of the shapefile driver. From http://www.gdal.org/drv_shapefile.html : Normally the OGR Shapefile driver treats a whole directory of shapefiles …
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Merge multiple geometry type TAB files in QGIS/OGR

OGR cannot update an existing TAB (or MIF/MID) file. It can read and can create, but not update. From http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_mitab.html: MapInfo TAB and MIF/MID MapInfo datasets in nativ …
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