[Qgis-user] ESRIs ArcGIS lyr-files

George Silva georger.silva at gmail.com
Thu Apr 15 04:30:56 PDT 2010


There is a on-going effort for this.

Check carto at lists.osgeo.org and the Carto project. We are still in early
dvelopment.

George

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Milena Nowotarska <do.milenki at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 2010/4/15 Carson Farmer <carson.farmer at gmail.com>:
> >> Is there any tool to convert ESRIs lyr-files readable in QGIS? Or do
> >> ArcGIS have any other format-system that you can use in QGIS? For
> >> instance shp-files can get very stranges coulors or symbols if you
> >> open them in QGIS.
> >
> > That's simply because shapefiles don't store symbology themselves. If
> > you want your layers to look like they do in ArcGIS, you have to
> > adjust the symbology of your layers (you can also create a style for
> > for your layers so that they always look the same when you load them).
> > This stuff is all available in the QGIS manual here:
> > http://qgis.org/en/documentation/manuals.html
> >
> > Carson
> >
>
> I hope that I live these days, when every GIS can generate and read
> SLD so we could move not only the data but also the *cartography* :)
>
> Milena
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