[Gdal-dev] ogr2ogr??

[Abhay]

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 6:17 PM, tozjerimiah <tozjerimiah at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Can anyone help with this? Or point me to a source of information?
>
> Thanks v much.
>
>
> tozjerimiah wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am wondering if anyone can help with a problem which I have to solve: I
> > want to take coordinates in meters from an ACAD file, and project them in
> > lat/long as is compatible with google maps. I understand that ogr2ogr is
> > the
> > way forward. I expect that I will have to shift the x,y coords in my
> > drawing
> > to UTM which I am happy with.
> >
> > However:
> >
> > 1. I do not know what format ogr2ogr expects the UTM data to be in.
> > 2. I would appreciate it if someone could tell me what t-srs is correct
> to
> > get google style lat/long (or something which can be made to work)
> >
> > If you can assist I would appreciate:
> > 1. A UTM data file which ogr2ogr understands so that I can base my output
> > on
> > that.
> > 2. The command line which I need to pass to get the correct data out.
> >
> > Apologies if I have posted to the wrong place - let me know where I need
> > to
> > post if so.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Toz Jerimiah
> >
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Have you tried the online source at www.gdal.org/ogr and proj.osgeo.org

if you can programme.. use this http://gdal.org/ogr/osr_tutorial.html else
look for CS2CS under PROJ.4

Rgds.

Abhay.
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