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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Hm, I wasn't thinking in that direction, but Map is still
needed if you wan't to have full FDO Meatada arround your
data.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>This tool will create plain tables in Oracle (indexes,
keys,..) and this data can be used in MapGuide or Map as foreign schemas or
using King.Oracle Provider.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>If you would like to have full FDO Metadata, MAP is still
needed.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>P.S.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Not sure , if for non Autodesk tool
is correct ( i mean some licence restrictions) to create FDO metada
also ?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I suppose it should be, but would be nice if someone from
Autodesk would confirm that.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I was already doing that once for Oracle Topology,
puting FDO metadata arround it.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=046372018-06112006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Haris</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Jason Birch
[mailto:Jason.Birch@nanaimo.ca] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, November 06, 2006 7:19
PM<BR><B>To:</B> users@mapguide.osgeo.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE:
[mapguide-users] Fdo2Fdo<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=187361118-06112006>This is pretty cool Haris.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=187361118-06112006>This means that users that aren't able to purchase a
Map 3D license can load data into RDBMS data sources.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=187361118-06112006></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=187361118-06112006>Jason</SPAN></FONT></DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Haris Kurtagic<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday,
November 06, 2006 09:59<BR><B>To:</B>
users@mapguide.osgeo.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [mapguide-users]
Fdo2Fdo<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Hi,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Fdo2Fdo is
a tool I am using to work with, learn and test FDO and perhaps it can
help to someone else also.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2>It is a FDO client
application for copying FDO Data Sources and manage FDO Data Sources with
additional tools to work with Oracle.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2>It has two parts:
standard library as fdo client </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2>and windows
application.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><SPAN class=718123023-30102006>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=140583817-06112006>Some </SPAN>features:</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>1.
Copy <SPAN class=140583817-06112006>to/</SPAN>from <SPAN
class=140583817-06112006>SHP</SPAN>,<SPAN class=140583817-06112006>
SDF</SPAN>,<SPAN class=140583817-06112006> </SPAN>Oracle <SPAN
class=140583817-06112006>( didn't tested others but could
work) <A
href="http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/screenshots_copy.html">http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/screenshots_copy.html</A></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><SPAN
class=140583817-06112006></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT
face=Arial size=2>2. Copy to Oracle and it will setup all stuff so you can view
it immediately in MapGuide (sdo metadata, spatial index, layer type, primary
key)</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT size=+0><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=140583817-06112006>3</SPAN>. Fdo Toolbox: useful utilities
for testing fdo providers and schemas<SPAN class=140583817-06112006>
<A
href="http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/screenshots_fdo.html">http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/screenshots_fdo.html</A></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT size=+0><FONT size=+0><FONT
face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=140583817-06112006>4</SPAN>. Oracle toolbox
- <SPAN class=140583817-06112006>manage sdo metadata, spatial index,
primary keys <A
href="http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/screenshots_ora.html">http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/screenshots_ora.html</A></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006>5. API c, .net <A
href="http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/fdo2fdo_api.html">http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo/fdo2fdo_api.html</A></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006>You can get it here: <A
href="http://www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo">www.sl-king.com/fdo2fdo</A></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=140583817-06112006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT
face=Arial size=2>It is a self contained application.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial size=2>It is 38 MB .zip
file which you unzip and ready to go. It contains: complete fdo, shp,sdf,<SPAN
class=140583817-06112006>king.</SPAN>oracle provider, oracle instant client and
need<SPAN class=140583817-06112006>ed</SPAN> microsoft
redistributables.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial size=2>I tested it around
sdf,shp and <SPAN class=140583817-06112006>o</SPAN>racle but it is general
fdo client so it could work with others also<SPAN class=140583817-06112006>, if
not let me know and I will try to fix it</SPAN>.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=140583817-06112006>If some of this, is material for open source I am happy
to make it so.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=718123023-30102006><SPAN class=140583817-06112006><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Haris</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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