[mapguide-users] Anybody try GPX on OGR

Scott Hameister scotth at mpower-tech.com
Wed Jun 25 14:24:53 EDT 2008


FRank,
Does 3.3 FDO version Contain the OGR  the capabilities for GPX now...I gave
it a try and No luck..Thought maybe i was just missing something...maybe
not.

Frank Warmerdam-2 wrote:
> 
> Scott Hameister wrote:
>> Has anybody out there tried a GPX file from a Garmin or other GPS unit 
>> with the OGR provider….
>> 
>> ….I don’t know if it works or if I have the Wrong OGR provider for MG1.2 
>> RC2…What is the Correct Version and Provider XML string to paste in the 
>> XML file?
>> 
>> If you have it working did you browse to the GPX in Author or is there 
>> some connection string I’m missing?
> 
> Scott,
> 
> I believe the OGR GPX driver is new in OGR 1.5.0 and MapGuide is still
> using GDAL/OGR 1.4.4.  It likely wouldn't be terribly hard to backport
> the driver to 1.4.x if you are in a position to build things from source.
> 
> Best regards,
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