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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Dear list,</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">I have a problem with opening a ESRI Personal Geodatabase with Annotation Layers in 
QGIS 2.8.1. I have tried to open it as vector layer: </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">•          as "Datei/file" using "MDB" and also</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">•          as "Datenbank/database" using type "ESRI-Personal-GeoDatabase", Might I have 
chosen an incorrect database connection? How do I fill the entry mask properly to make it 
work?</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">I got the following error messages:</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">•          first message: "ungültige Datenquelle/invalid data source"</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">•          second message: "Verbindung fehlgeschlagen/connection failed".</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Is there even the possibility to open a ESRI Personal Geodatabase in QGIS?</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Many thanks</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Ulrike</span></font></div>
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