>However, to do this I need to transform the contour data from DXF into 
>something more usable, e.g. shapefile. Apparently gdal can now do this.
>What I'm a little concerned about, though, is the viability of creating one 
>huge shapefile containing all the contours for the UK, which would be 
>necessary to prevent the Mapnik XML file >getting messy and having huge 
>numbers of small shapefile layers. As an alternative I could create separate 
>shapefiles for say, Wales, S England, N England and Scotland.
>Is this likely to be feasible.

Oops, sorry, I missed the question mark out at the end, I didn't mean to sound 
so abrupt! Sorry!!!

Nick
 

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