>From my point of view a shape-importer based on js does not make any sense. First you will have to unzip a file to get at least the three relevant shapefiles and then you would have to examine these non text higly binary files. sorry this is stuff a browser was designed for.
Maybe ogr2ogr (http://www.gdal.org/index.html) may help you to convert your files - Carsten Am 10.04.2012 18:06, schrieb Arnie Shore: > I wonder if there's any recent dev't work underway re handling > shapefiles in some manner. (Nothing promising showed up in my googling.) > > This wd presumably be through some JS library, and sans any geo-server > participation. I'm using > .OSM("MyBase", my_Path + "${z}/${x}/${y}.png") for tile access in a > fairly lightweight open source application, and I want to avoid a > server requirement. > > A converter of some type would also work for me here, absent the > above's availability. > > Thanks for any information, folks! > > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev
