Adrian, May be the problem is not with the shapefile. Provide a copy of the shapefile you generated to me.
Shapefile field names have some limitations. They cannot be longer than 10 chars. http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_shapefile.html On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Adrián Ribao Martínez <[email protected]> wrote: > On Martes, 22 de Septiembre de 2009 12:41:12 usted escribió: >> Adrian, >> >> I see the complete map, one similar to the wikipedia version. >> I did this with the latest daily snapshot of gdal with the command: >> ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" limits limits.gml -nlt multipolygon > > The version of gdal is 1.6.2 under debian linux. I can see it better in other > editors but I still have some problems, the names of the ddbb won't match the > features. And when I import it to the ddbb I get the same result as I posted > before. http://imgur.com/HDpRp > > I'm using geodjango and postgis 1.3. > > Regards, > > Adrian. > > >> Please provide the GDAL version you used and see if you can open the >> shapefile in a different application. >> >> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Adrián Ribao Martínez <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > On Martes, 22 de Septiembre de 2009 11:42:44 usted escribió: >> > > Adrian, >> > > >> > > The GML file has only one geometry per feature, as far as I looked. I was >> > > able to convert the gml file to shapefile format. It showed boundaries of >> > > different places in Spain including some islands. >> > >> > Are you seeing this map? http://imgur.com/HDpRp >> > >> > This is wrong, the map is not complete, it should be like this: >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Spain_met.png >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Adrian >> > >> > > I did not use the -append option. >> > > >> > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Adrián Ribao Martínez >> > > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > > >> > > > Hello everybody, >> > > > >> > > > I have a problem converting a gml file into .shp. I'm using this >> > > > command: >> > > > >> > > > ogr2ogr -append -f "ESRI Shapefile" limits limits.gml -nlt >> > > > multipolygon >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > but it's not working, it seems that only one geometry per feature is >> > > > converted. What am I doing wrong? >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > You can have a look at the gml file here: >> > > > http://groups.google.com/group/geodjango/web/limits.gml.tar.gz >> > > > >> > > > Thank you very much, I've spent all day with this without success. >> > > > >> > > > Regards, >> > > > >> > > > Adrian >> > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > gdal-dev mailing list >> > > > [email protected] >> > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Chaitanya kumar CH. >> > -- Best regards, Chaitanya kumar CH. _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
