Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread Chaitanya kumar CH
Tai, Delete the existing shapefile files or use the option -overwrite with the ogr2ogr utility. On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:46 AM, taibc wrote: > Thanks Chaitanya, > > I tried to use -nlt option as you said. But, still got bellow error: > > /ERROR 1: Dc16.shp is not a directory. > > ESRI Shapefi

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread taibc
I am using Win 7. Kind regards, Tai -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Can-t-convert-dgn-file-to-shape-file-by-using-ogr2ogr-tp4987477p4987514.html Sent from the OSGeo Discuss mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ D

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread Simon Cropper
On 11/07/12 16:29, taibc wrote: Thanks Simon, I installed and run FWTool 2.4.7. I don't know how to upgrading GDAL files as your suggestion. Could you tell me more ? Kind regards, Tai -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Can-t-convert-dgn-file-to-shape-file-

[OSGeo-Discuss] Can I create a win form program (using C++ or C#) to convert .dgn files to shape files by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread taibc
I want to create a win form program (in Visual Studio 2010, C++ or C#) to allow to convert .dgn files into shape files by using ogr2ogr as a library. Then, I will integrate that program into our project. Do you think it is possible ? Are there any one have experiences about this ? Thanks and best

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread taibc
Thanks Simon, I installed and run FWTool 2.4.7. I don't know how to upgrading GDAL files as your suggestion. Could you tell me more ? Kind regards, Tai -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Can-t-convert-dgn-file-to-shape-file-by-using-ogr2ogr-tp4987477p4987506

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread taibc
Thanks Chaitanya, I tried to use -nlt option as you said. But, still got bellow error: /ERROR 1: Dc16.shp is not a directory. ESRI Shapefile driver failed to create Dc16.shp/ -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Can-t-convert-dgn-file-to-shape-file-by-using-ogr

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread Chaitanya kumar CH
Tai, ESRI Shapefiles restrict the type of geometry in a layer to one type. You may be able to overcome this using the -nlt option ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" -nlt GEOMETRY Dc16.shp Dc16.dgn On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:10 AM, taibc wrote: > Thanks Chaitanya. > > I modified the command, but I still

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread Simon Cropper
On 11/07/12 13:41, Bui Chi Tai wrote: Thanks Simon for your help, After modifying the command to "ogr2ogr Dc16.shp Dc16.dgn" , I got an other error: /Warning 6: Normalized/laundered field name: 'GraphicGroup' to 'GraphicGro' ERROR 1: Attempt to write non-linestring (POINT) geometry to ARC type

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G India

2012-07-10 Thread Ravi Kumar
Markus, Jeff and all Soon we will post the circular here. Indian visa is needed and hope to give you time for that. Ravi Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android From: K S Rajan ; To: ; Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request (OSGeo China) Sent: Tue, Jul 10, 2012 4:58:23 PM Jeff, A

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread taibc
Thanks Chaitanya. I modified the command, but I still got an other error: Warning 6: Normalized/laundered field name: 'GraphicGroup' to 'GraphicGro' ERROR 1: Attempt to write non-linestring (POINT) geometry to ARC type shapefile. ERROR 1: Terminating translation prematurely after failed translat

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread Chaitanya kumar CH
Tai, You switched the source and destination datasets. Use this command: ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" Dc16.shp Dc16.dgn On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 7:47 AM, taibc wrote: > Dear friends, > > I tried to convert .dgn file to shape files by using ogr2ogr with FWTools > Shell as below: > > ogr2ogr -f "ES

[OSGeo-Discuss] Can't convert .dgn file to shape file by using ogr2ogr

2012-07-10 Thread taibc
Dear friends, I tried to convert .dgn file to shape files by using ogr2ogr with FWTools Shell as below: ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" Dc16.dgn Dc16.shp but I got an bellow error: / FAILURE: Unable to open datasource `Dc16.shp' with the following drivers. -> ESRI Shapefile -> MapInfo File ->

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Did anyone else see this article on OSGeo?

2012-07-10 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
The writer has a feedback link at the bottom of the article. I think it is time to educate him about support. He obviously needs everyone here to tell him that each of us are support, and give him links to the various support lists, advocates, and companies that are supporting and co-developing

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request

2012-07-10 Thread Bruce Bannerman
@LOC FOSS4G-2012, This is a courageous decision. Well done! It would have been a very difficult decision to make after the time that you have spent in organising this event. I know from experience how critical a professional conference organiser is in putting together a successful event of the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request

2012-07-10 Thread Dave Patton
On 2012/07/10 2:25 AM, OSGeo China wrote: Dear OSGeo Board, With great regret, the FOSS4G Beijing Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has made the difficult decision of cancelling the event due to a lack of financial resources and the unexpected withdrawal of the Professional Conference Organizer.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request (OSGeo China)

2012-07-10 Thread K S Rajan
Jeff, All, The first National FOSS4G-India is being planned for Oct 25-26, with half-day/full-day tut/workshop on 27th Oct. It will be hosted at IIIT-H in Hyderabad. We are working out the details and shall post it to the list soon. - Rajan On 10-07-2012 18:54, Jeff McKenna wrote: Ravi/V

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Did anyone else see this article on OSGeo?

2012-07-10 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 10/07/2012 18:47, Anne Ghisla ha scritto: > This readings urges me to continue spreading the word about FOSS[GIS] > and help users to become more conscious and informed wrt software > choice. Agreed, spreading the "right" word is a major task for all free software organisations. I wrote the a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Did anyone else see this article on OSGeo?

2012-07-10 Thread Anne Ghisla
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Il 09/07/2012 23:19, Landon Blake ha scritto: >> It was in GPS World: >> >> http://www.gpsworld.com/gis/gss-weekly/open-source-gis-12997?utm_source=GSS&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Geospatial-Weekly_05_17_2012&utm_content=open-source-gis-

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request (OSGeo China)

2012-07-10 Thread Jeff McKenna
Ravi/Venka, There are also initial plans for a FOSS4G India event correct? -jeff ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New charter members!

2012-07-10 Thread Mark Lucas
New Charter Members - Welcome!!! It is really satisfying to see all of the international expertise. As we expand into more regional conferences and events we will really depend on your leadership. Mark On Jul 10, 2012, at 2:34 AM, Pedro-Juan Ferrer Matoses wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request (OSGeo China)

2012-07-10 Thread Astrid Emde
Am 10.07.2012 13:32, schrieb Markus Neteler: > Dear Franz-Josef Behr, all, > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Dr. Franz-Josef Behr > wrote: >> Dear list, >> >> I personally feel unhappy and sorry about the situation in Bejing and the >> sufferings I anticipate for the people involved.. >> >> But

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request

2012-07-10 Thread Jeff McKenna
Hello Chen, Gao, Dr. Song, Venka-sensei, and all of the 2012 Committee, This is unfortunate news, and I thank you for making such a difficult decision now, before any travel plans are made by attendees. Having been recently on behalf of OSGeo to Beijing (late 2010), I know the passion for FOSS4G

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request (OSGeo China)

2012-07-10 Thread Markus Neteler
Dear Franz-Josef Behr, all, On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Dr. Franz-Josef Behr wrote: > Dear list, > > I personally feel unhappy and sorry about the situation in Bejing and the > sufferings I anticipate for the people involved.. > > But it is also an occasion for me to mention again FOSS4G-SEA

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Discuss Digest, Vol 67, Issue 9

2012-07-10 Thread Anita Graser
Thank you very much for accepting me as an OSGeo Charter Member and welcome to everyone. Anita On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 9:00 PM, wrote: > Send Discuss mailing list submissions to > discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request (OSGeo China)

2012-07-10 Thread Dr. Franz-Josef Behr
Dear list, I personally feel unhappy and sorry about the situation in Bejing and the sufferings I anticipate for the people involved.. But it is also an occasion for me to mention again *FOSS4G-SEA*, which will be next week in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Best regards Franz-Josef Behr --

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New Charter Members !

2012-07-10 Thread Peter Löwe
Dear all, thanks for accepting me as an OSGeo Charter Member. I would like especially to thank Anne Ghisela for the nomination and Margherita Di Leo for supporting it. It would be great to meet many of you at the session on "FOSS in Science" at this years AGU fall session in San Francisco: h

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Did anyone else see this article on OSGeo?

2012-07-10 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 09/07/2012 23:19, Landon Blake ha scritto: > It was in GPS World: > > http://www.gpsworld.com/gis/gss-weekly/open-source-gis-12997?utm_source=GSS&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Geospatial-Weekly_05_17_2012&utm_content=open-source-gis-12997 pity for the usual FUD about lack of support. thanks fo

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New charter members!

2012-07-10 Thread Venkatesh Raghavan
Dear New Charter Members and All, Hearty congratulations and big welcome as new charter members. Looking at the nominee list, I was surprised that many of you were not already Charter Members. Looking forward to you continued contribution to OSGeo and to the pleasure of working together. Best

[OSGeo-Discuss] New charter members WELCOME

2012-07-10 Thread Ravi Kumar
Hi New charter members, welcome on-board. The Board elections will soon follow. See the distribution of the Charter members by their country /Lat Long.. What strikes is, the non representation of vast areas/population of the world. Let us aim at spreading the good word to every nook and corner of

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G 2012 Cancel Request

2012-07-10 Thread OSGeo China
Dear OSGeo Board, With great regret, the FOSS4G Beijing Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has made the difficult decision of cancelling the event due to a lack of financial resources and the unexpected withdrawal of the Professional Conference Organizer. Please officially approve our decision a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] New charter members!

2012-07-10 Thread Massimiliano Cannata
It is a pleasure that boost me to do more and more for the OSGeo community. Thanks, Maxi Il giorno 09/lug/2012 18:19, "Michael P. Gerlek" ha scritto: > We received 22 nominations for the 2012 Charter Members. There were 20 > membership positions available, but the board acted over the weeken