I tried the command line. In the prompt, i CDed to folder which has osm file. there i run
ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" health_facility_polygon.shp health_facility.osm multipolygons -sql "select name as alias_name from points" and variations ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" osm_points.shp input.osm -sql "select name as alias_name from points" ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" osm_points.shp input.osm -sql multipolygon All give same error *"Unable to open datasource health_facility.osm with the following drivers."* On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:36 AM, amrit karmacharya <[email protected]>wrote: > The links to ogr2ogr pointed to mapserver. I have mapserver, but i can't > find the osmconf.ini file. > > i have now installed FWTools 2.4.7 on windows 7 32 bit and i still can't > find that file. > > > On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:00 AM, Jukka Rahkonen < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Why didn't you like the GDAL utility program ogr2ogr? The command to use >> for converting OSM points into a point shapefile is >> ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" osm_points.shp input.osm points >> >> If you want to change the field names you can use the following syntax >> ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" osm_points.shp input.osm >> -sql "select name as alias_name from points" >> >> Edit the osmconf.ini file for selecting the tags you want to include in >> the shapefile. Osmconf.ini is a plain text file and GDAL ships with a >> template which has helpful comments. Here is a snippet. >> >> # keys to report as OGR fields >> attributes=name,barrier,highway,ref,address,is_in,place,man_made >> # keys that, alone, are not significant enough to report a node as a OGR >> point >> unsignificant=created_by,converted_by,source,time,ele >> # keys that should NOT be reported in the "other_tags" field >> ignore=created_by,converted_by,source,time,ele,note,openGeoDB:,fixme,FIXME >> # uncomment to avoid creation of "other_tags" field >> #other_tags=no >> >> -Jukka Rahkonen- >> >> >> amrit karmacharya wrote: >> > I need to make shapefiles with custom tags from osm data. I have gone >> > through every method in shapefile wiki on osm. >> > >> > For me the best method is LocalOSMToSHP. It let's me define the file, >> the >> > tags I want and even create alais for column. >> > >> > The problem is the prog needs to be on same location as the osm file and >> > the rules file is not much configurable. >> > >> > Is there a more friendlier app with the same functions as localosmtoshp. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > dev mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev >> > >> >> >> >
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