[Qgis-user] FGDB and QGIS 1.8

[David Fawcett]

Wow, between this and the ArcGIS OGR plugin (under development), vendor
lock-in may be temporarily less of an issue.  At least until they decide to
tweak the formats and rules again...

https://github.com/RBURHUM/arcgis-ogr

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:32 AM, William Kyngesburye
<woklist at kyngchaos.com>wrote:

> Well, I was going to say this wasn't possible, at least it isn't
> currently.  On a whim I checked Esri, and wow, they have a Mac version of
> their FileGDB API library now!
>
> This will take a while for me to look into, but I expect I will release a
> plugin for my GDAL framework, providing the license allows it, then it
> should automatically be available in QGIS.  Stay tuned to my site.
>
> On Sep 18, 2012, at 3:15 AM, Thomas Dalbert wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have QGIS 1.8.0 installed from KyngChaos on a Snow Leopard.
> >
> > Do I need to install or update something different to be able to read
> FGDB file directories?
> >
> > The "ESRI FileGDB" option is missing when I select to open a directory
> to add a vector layer.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Thomas
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