[Gdal-dev] KML support

[Matthew Perry]

Joern,

 If you need to get KML into an ogr compatible format, I came up with
a method to convert kml to a shapefile. It's just a simple shell
script that converts kml -> gml (using Christian Spanring's xslt) then
gml -> shp (using ogr2ogr).

http://www.perrygeo.net/wordpress/?p=3

Matt Perry

On 1/31/06, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
> On 1/31/06, Jørn Vegard Røsnes <jorn at spacetec.no> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > are there plans to implement KML/Google Earth support in ogr2ogr.
> >
> > KML files can have points, linestrings and polygons.
> > http://www.keyhole.com/kml/kml_tut.html
>
> Joern,
>
> I have no plans to implement KML support.
>
> Best regards,
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