Hello Nikil, I am very sorry for the delay in replying to your email. Appreciate and thank you for finding the time to test the working of the file. I will follow your instructions and try it again.
Regards, Uday. On Mon, 1 May 2023 at 11:31, Nikhil VJ <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Uday, > > I just reproduced the steps and successfully loaded it to QGIS. no error > in the file. > Please go through all the explanations given in the thread. They've been > VERY basic. > > If you're still not able to do it correctly, then you need to give some > exact details so that someone can help you. Like : > - what is size of saved file - if it's not around 39mb (some computers > calculate bytes differently (1024 vs 1000) so bit difference may be there > but explainable) - then you don't have the actual data file and you've > saved something else and are on wrong track > - what is extension of saved file - if it's not .geojson then you're on > wrong track. > - open the file in a text editor like VSCode and share the content up till > : " line 8 column 1" where you're getting the error. And if it's not > looking like: > {"type":"FeatureCollection", "features": [ > {"type":"Feature","geometry":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[71.2702884145729,23 > .... > ... then you're on wrong track. > > Sometimes it's just a messed-up download due to network issues and simply > repeating the download again solves it. > > Do try looking up online for what the .geojson format looks like, compare > etc to catch out any obvious mistakes. > If you're convinced that you're following everything properly and still > getting it wrong, then make a screen recording, upload to youtube and share > the link so you can show exact process and get feedback. > > -- > Cheers, > Nikhil VJ > https://nikhilvj.co.in > > > On Sun, Apr 30, 2023 at 10:14 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> QGIS throws error when i tried to open these files. Even geojson.io is >> throwing up an error - "Invalid JSON file: SyntaxError: JSON.parse: >> unexpected character at line 8 column 1 of the JSON data". I am new to GIS >> and intersted to learn. Kindly look into this, as you have time. Any help >> is highly appreciated. >> >> Uday. >> >> On Friday, 11 November 2022 at 12:40:13 UTC+5:30 Nikhil VJ wrote: >> >>> Hi Rahul, >>> >>> Once you see the: >>> >>>> It is just opening a long list of lat and longs of feature polygon >>>> >>> >>> .. press Ctrl+S on your keyboard. >>> Save it to your computer. ensure that the file has extension as >>> ".geojson". >>> >>> That is the shapefile. There's various formats - this one is .geojson. >>> Devdatta mentioned another format which would be the .shp etc. All are >>> equally usable, all depends on your next step. >>> >>> Open QGIS or ArcGIS and drag-drop this in, you'll see it on map. >>> Or, go on https://geojson.io and drag-drop it there, you'll see it on >>> map. >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> Nikhil VJ >>> https://nikhilvj.co.in >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 11:25 AM Devdatta Tengshe <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Rahul, >>>> >>>> This data is in GeoJSON format, and not shapefile. >>>> >>>> Once you download the data in GeoJSON format, you can then convert it >>>> to a Shapefile using a GIS tool like QGIS, or one of many online >>>> convertors. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Devdatta >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, 8 Nov 2022 at 10:38, Rahul Dhiman <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Akula. First of all thankyou for taking time to create this >>>>> shape file and making our lives easier. Please can anybody tell me how to >>>>> download the data, as when I am clicking download. It is just opening a >>>>> long list of lat and longs of feature polygon. How I can download the >>>>> shape >>>>> file? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Rahul >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, 22 August 2022 at 08:26:49 UTC+5:30 [email protected] >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thank you!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022, 11:31 AM [email protected] < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have updated INDIAN-DISTRICTS shapefile with all new districts >>>>>>> even including newly formed Andhra Pradesh districts counting a total >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> 755 districts. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://github.com/datta07/INDIAN-SHAPEFILES/blob/master/INDIA/INDIA_DISTRICTS.geojson >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Akula Guru Datta >>>>>>> akuladatta.github.io >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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