The important point is to make sure the shapefile is in a proper projection and not just a cartesian reference. Then you can export the vertices after reprojecting.
There are other ways to do this via GMT too. On 17 March 2015 at 08:50, Enrico Ferreguti <[email protected]> wrote: > You can simply copy selected features from attributes table and paste them > to excel table. > in the first column you will find magically the geom attribute in WKT > (Well Known Text format) containing all vertices coordinates expressed in > layer srs. > To get lat/long in geom field you need to explicitly reproject layer with > vector or processing tool. Reproject on the fly does not apply on copy & > paste geom field. > Regards > > 2015-03-17 9:08 GMT+01:00 Tomasz Bigaj <[email protected]>: > >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I need to export polygon coordinates from shp to text file. >> >> I can mark an object on map and use “Ctrl+C” but only x y coordinates are >> copied. >> >> How can I recalculate X Y coordinates to get lat/long geographical >> coordinates? I’d prefer to do it in Excel, because have a lot of extracted >> X Y data. >> >> >> >> Regards - Tomek >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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