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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFE" lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Martin,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>OS Translator II can load your files. But you need to install and configure a PostGIS connection:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.bostongis.com/PrinterFriendly.aspx?content_name=postgis_tut01">http://www.bostongis.com/PrinterFriendly.aspx?content_name=postgis_tut01</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Once PostGIS is installed, you need to create a connection to your database in QGIS. OS Translator II can be then used to load all your data into PostGIS:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.lutraconsulting.co.uk/blog/2015/02/23/loading-mastermap-free-easy-fast/">http://www.lutraconsulting.co.uk/blog/2015/02/23/loading-mastermap-free-easy-fast/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hope that helps.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Saber<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Saber Razmjooei<br><b>Lutra Consulting</b><br><br><a href="http://www.lutraconsulting.co.uk/" target="_blank" title="This external link will open in a new window"><span style='color:blue'>www.lutraconsulting.co.uk</span></a><br>Tel: +44 (0)1444 848012<br>Mob: +44 (0)7568 129733<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Martin Sullivan<br><b>Sent:</b> 05 June 2015 17:06<br><b>To:</b> QGIS-user@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Qgis-user] Loading OS Mastermap Data into QGIS<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Chalkboard","serif"'>OS Masterdata. ITN files in the format .gz<br><br>I am struggling, as a new user to load all of these files into QGIS 2.8.<br><br>I can load files one at a time (or select all the files in a sub-folder), each time getting a new window asking which vector layers to add (Road, RoadLink, RoadNode - which appear to be all that any of the files contain) and then having to hit Select All and OK. Each one of these then creates a new layer.<br><br>I've searched the internet and found several solutions (so called) that say they can load OS data but I cannot find one that works. (add in OS Translator II, and a few other external programs that I have now lost track of).<br><br>Surely there is a way to load all these files without having to do Select All and OK, fo each single file, and to create one single layer?<br><br><br>Thanks for any help.<br><br>Martin Sullivan<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body>
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