[Mapserver-users] E00 to SHP Conversion Utilities?

[Lowther, David W]

Absolutely.

I think I hear something whistling through my head. Could be the breeze...

Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Morissette [mailto:morissette at dmsolutions.ca] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 1:20 PM
> To: Lowther, David W
> Cc: Dan Barron; mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] E00 to SHP Conversion Utilities?
> 
> 
> "Lowther, David W" wrote:
> > 
> > The utility IMPORT71.exe that comes with Arcview is made 
> for this... 
> > I'm not sure if it is available freely or not.
> > 
> 
> If I remember well, IMPORT71 converts a E00 file to Arc/Info 
> binary coverage format, not shapefile format (the same thing 
> that the AVCIMPORT utility does).  You can view those binary 
> coverages in ArcView which may be why you thought that 
> import71 produced shapefiles, but it doesn't and you'll still 
> have to convert the coverages to shapefiles after running 
> them through import71.
> 
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