mysql?

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at FAUNALIA.IT
Wed Dec 21 13:47:08 EST 2005


Thanks a lot Bart.
That helps a lot!
pc

At 19:29, mercoledì 21 dicembre 2005 you presumably wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it is a feature called Virtual Spatial Data. In OGR you can connect with
> ODBC to MySQL, or you could compile OGR against the MySQL client then
> you don't need ODBC. Basically a table with an X and Y column can be
> made virtually spatial, or you could have a WKT (or WKB) column with the
> geometry in there.
>
> There are the resources:
> http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_vrt.html
>
> http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_odbc.html
> http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_mysql.html
>
> There is also something native in Mapserver called MyGIS. See:
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?MySQL
>
> Best regards,
> Bart
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