[Qgis-developer] Fwd: Re: [Quantum GIS] #351: conversion of ArcView/ArcGIS projects

[Paolo Cavallini]

anybody remebers it?
All the best.
pc

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Subject: Re: [Quantum GIS] #351: conversion of ArcView/ArcGIS projects
Date: 08:52, venerdì 20 ottobre 2006
From: Quantum GIS <qgis at qgis.org>
To: cavallini at faunalia.it

#351: conversion of ArcView/ArcGIS projects
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        Reporter:  cavallini at faunalia.it     |       Owner:  gsherman
            Type:  enhancement               |      Status:  new
        Priority:  major                     |   Milestone:  Version 1.0
 Release Component:  Project Loading / Saving  |     Version:  HEAD
      Resolution:                            |    Keywords:
Platform_version:                            |    Platform:  All
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Comment (by gsherman):

 There is/was such a utility that converted from !ArcView 3.x to QGIS and
 other formats but for the life of me I can't remeber the name.

 Converting ArcGIS project files would require an !ArcObjects tool since
 the mxd format is binary and can't be parsed.

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