[Gdal-dev] Google earth + GDAL

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Tue May 9 10:48:45 EDT 2006


Guillaume HUBY wrote:
  > I do not answer the question, but I wish to discuss a development request
> related to the subject:
> 
> Is it possible to see KML (http://earth.google.com/kml/) being implemented
> in OGR formats (http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr_formats.html) ?
> 
> This way, it would be very simple to use ogr2ogr
> (http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr2ogr.html) to produce GE objects.

Guillaume,

It is certainly *possible*.  But it isn't high on my priority list.  I
have no funded interest for instance.  So, a contributed implementation
that works well would be welcomed.

Best regards,
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