, coordinate reference
systems, formatting, georeferencing and spatial queries is not so different as
to be impenetrable. Good luck!
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For a number of years
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For a number of years, whilst a student and on the staff of University I have
used ArcGis. After this year I will be retiring from University and losing
this access. I
Hi Janet,
beside what Alexandre pointed out, there is an other free Open source
tool to convert ArcMap mxd files into QGIS projects (MapQonverter,
https://github.com/WhereGroup/mapqonverter). The difference to SLYR is,
that MapQonverter must be used within ArcMap as an ArcMap Python
toolbox.
Hello Janet,
It will really depend on what you mean by all your work. The projects and
layouts are hard to come by, as they are in closed source format, which
ain't interoperable with other software. But the data may be in one of
hundreads of formats readable by QGIS, like Shapefiles and
For a number of years, whilst a student and on the staff of University I have
used ArcGis. After this year I will be retiring from University and losing
this access. I would like to copy all my work over to QGIS, so that I can
continue my research, could you let me know if this is possible