[gdal-dev] shape file to GMT dem file

Tyler Mitchell tyler.mitchell at actian.com
Wed Jan 30 09:47:52 PST 2013


Glad you had some success Murat!
Are you okay now or you have more questions?

Best wishes,
Tyler

On 2013-01-30, at 12:49 AM, Murat Beyhan wrote:

> Dear Tyler,
> I really thank you, you gave me very useful hints. 
> Yes As you say I have obtain point data from shape file than I use Qgis
> to obtain point file using extract node. (By the way is it possible to
> do this using command line in terminal.)
> then I have used gdal_grid to obtain grid data than I used Raster
> Analysis DEM models in qgis. (by the way it took long and long time to
> do this for one threader. about 5 minutes)
> The example jpeg file is in this email. But I wonder the sensitivity of
> gridded data using qgis.
> 
> Thanks for your help after one week I took way in my job.
> Warm regards... 
> murat
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 14:11 -0800, Tyler Mitchell wrote:
>> Do you have elevation data stored in the source data somewhere?  You
>> can convert lines to points using QGIS Vector tool -> Extract Nodes,
>> but if you do not have elevation values stored in the attribute table
>> for the lines, it won't help you :)
>> 
>> 
>> Feel free to share a zipped set of files with me (directly) if you
>> want me to take a peek.
>> 
>> 
>> Tyler
>> 
>> On 2013-01-29, at 1:28 PM, Murat BEYHAN wrote:
>> 
>>> Dear Mitchell, 
>>> Thanks for repply me. 
>>> As you say I have to obtain point data first. If I would able to
>>> obtain xyz data it will be easy using GMT xyz2grd. 
>>> But my problem I could not do that. So I produced point data using
>>> ogr2ogr command and it is drawn by qgis well 
>>> The picture on this mail. Lines  belongs shapefile and points
>>> belongs GMT data. But there is a problem its atribute table are
>>> null 
>>> and ogrinfo gives 0.0 for the field structure. So is this normal or
>>> not. And I couldn't achieve to use gdal_grid using GMT data file. 
>>> Do you have any idea, please. 
>>> Thanks 
>>> 
>>> murat at murat:~/maps$ ogr2ogr -f "GMT" -nlt point test1.gmt
>>> e34c3_n.shp 
>>> murat at murat:~/maps$ ogrinfo -so -al test1.gmt 
>>> INFO: Open of `test1.gmt' 
>>>      using driver `GMT' successful. 
>>> 
>>> Layer name: test1 
>>> Geometry: Point 
>>> Feature Count: 341440 
>>> Extent: (697857.170000, 4597069.190000) - (708674.200000,
>>> 4611236.780000) 
>>> Layer SRS WKT: 
>>> (unknown) 
>>> UserId: Real (0.0) 
>>> FNODE_: Real (0.0) 
>>> TNODE_: Real (0.0) 
>>> LPOLY_: Real (0.0) 
>>> RPOLY_: Real (0.0) 
>>> LENGTH: Real (0.0) 
>>> CVRGE34C3#: Integer (0.0) 
>>> CVRGE34C3-: Integer (0.0) 
>>> DETAY: String (0.0) 
>>> SEMBOL: Integer (0.0) 
>>> YUKSEKLIK: Real (0.0) 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:05:17 -0800, Tyler Mitchell wrote 
>>>> gdal_grid command can convert OGR to GDAL formats, but you need to
>>> only have point data. Your line shape file won't work with it. 
>>>> So if you can convert your lines into a set of points, and you
>>> will need a Z or elevation point or attribute to point gdal_grid
>>> to. 
>>>> 
>>>> Perhaps you already have the point data in your grass dataset that
>>> you could export to GDAL.   But I also suspect you just do all you
>>> need to in grass itself. 
>>>> 
>>>> Tyler 
>>>> 
>>>> On 2013-01-29, at 11:04 AM, Murat BEYHAN wrote: 
>>>> 
>>>>> Dear All, 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is it possible to obtain dem grid data from shapefile using gdal
>>>> or ogr. 
>>>>> info about shape file as follows 
>>>>> 
>>>>> murat at murat:~/maps$ ogrinfo -so -al e34c3_n.shp 
>>>>> INFO: Open of `e34c3_n.shp' 
>>>>>     using driver `ESRI Shapefile' successful. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Layer name: e34c3_n 
>>>>> Geometry: Line String 
>>>>> Feature Count: 4047 
>>>>> Extent: (697857.170000, 4597069.190000) - (708674.200000,
>>>> 4611236.780000) 
>>>>> Layer SRS WKT: 
>>>>> (unknown) 
>>>>> UserId: Real (11.0) 
>>>>> FNODE_: Real (11.0) 
>>>>> TNODE_: Real (11.0) 
>>>>> LPOLY_: Real (11.0) 
>>>>> RPOLY_: Real (11.0) 
>>>>> LENGTH: Real (18.5) 
>>>>> CVRGE34C3#: Integer (5.0) 
>>>>> CVRGE34C3-: Integer (5.0) 
>>>>> DETAY: String (12.0) 
>>>>> SEMBOL: Integer (3.0) 
>>>>> YUKSEKLIK: Real (12.3) 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have installed and use grass, GMT and qgis,  but I'm not good
>>>> at GIS. My 
>>>>> purpose is to obtain slope map of topographic data. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> any suggestion appreciated. 
>>>>> Regards 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Murat 
>>>>> 
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