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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I found fdo2fdo at <a
href="http://www.sl-king.com/index.html">http://www.sl-king.com/index.html</a> which
is a tool for converting data between one fdo data store to another…<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>…the inherent fdo sources built in are SHP, SDF, KING
oracle…but by modifying the XML FDO file I was able to add SDE support
and managed to convert from SDE to SHP using this awesome tool…no luck
with ODBC to any other source, and about to try mySQL read and right from SHP.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Just thought I’d let the community that may have joined
recently of this awesome tool and Harris’ dedication to open source as
well…Good Job Harris.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><strong><b><font size=3
color=olive face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:olive'>Scott
Hameister</span></font></b></strong></st1:PersonName><font size=2 face=Arial><span
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<em><i><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Director of Product
Development</span></font></i></em></span></font><font size=2><span
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style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Rage Italic"'>m</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Power </span></font></b></strong><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>501 S Nicolet
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w:st="on">WI</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">54914</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>T: 877-269-6971 or T: 920-830-4053</span></font><font
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