There are many desktop GIS software open source that converts DWG2SHP. Try with gvSig http://www.gvsig.gva.es/
Regards Warren Medernach-2 wrote: > > Yes, AutoCAD Map can import, export, and direct connect to SHP files. > > A DXF is an Autodesk 'exchange format' and can also be read by AutoCAD > Map. > > > > Yes, MapGuide can import and connect (external) to SHP files. > > > > Hope this helps > > > Warren M > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carmelo > Saffioti > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 9:12 AM > To: MapGuide Users Mail List > Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Tracking vehicles, Displaying positions > > > > I don't have Autocad Map, but I'm planning to get the trial version to > do this job faster... > > For exporting shape files do I need Autocad Map? Do MapGuide import > shape files? Some people told me that it can import DXF files... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Berdel, Brian <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: MapGuide Users Mail List > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 3:20 PM > > Subject: RE: [mapguide-users] Tracking vehicles, Displaying > positions > > > > Do you have Autocad map or land desktop? If so you can export > to shape files. > > > > Brian > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carmelo > Saffioti > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 4:22 AM > To: MapGuide Users Mail List > Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Tracking vehicles, Displaying > positions > > > > Hi Kenneth, > > thank you for your suggestion. I stored NMEA data with separate > columns for lat/lon... > > Regarding DWG import, I'd like open source solutions, do you > know anything about? DWG is proprietary, but if I export to DXF is there > any open source solution to import it into MapGuide? > > > > Cheers > > Carmelo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: MapGuide Users Mail List > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 9:17 AM > > Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Tracking vehicles, > Displaying positions > > > > Hi Carmelo. > > If you pre-process your NMEA data and extract lat/lon > values into columns, you > can use the ODBC provider and make points of the > columns. > I would suggest some kind of service that regularly does > this on the MySql server. > > Since DWG is a proprietary format, you can't do it with > open source tools. > Autodesk MapGuide Studio can import a DWG for you, and > it is fairly inexpensive. > > > > Regards, Kenneth Skovhede, GEOGRAF A/S > > > > Carmelo Saffioti skrev: > > Hi everybody, > I need to develop a system for tracking and displaying > vehicles > positions. I'm storing NMEA gps sentences into a MySql > DB. Now I'd > like to display these positions on a map. How can I do? > I'm new to > this, can you give me any suggestion? > I have to create the map too, because this zone is not > mapped. Is it > possible to create a map from a DWG cad file? > > > > I hope you can help me > Cheers > Carmelo > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > > ________________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > > > ________________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > > ----- Rodolfo Moreno CivilEng -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Tracking-vehicles%2C-Displaying-positions-tp1459241p1470285.html Sent from the MapGuide Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ mapguide-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users
