2012/2/29 M.E.Dodd <[email protected]>: > I have a building and roads plan done in a cad package and want to > accurately georeference it and deal with it in qgis. I can choose fixed > points on the .dxf file and get accurate gps readings for these points but > am wondering how to do the conversion in qgis? If it were a raster image > then it would be a simple matter of georeferencing the image but I want to > keep the vector format so that its possible to edit and layer with other > maps of the area. >
Hi, you can convert the DXF into SHP file via the d2s. Then (I did similar operation you ask a few months ago) you can move and rotate the vector using the Vector Affine Transformation tool. hth flavio -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
