[mapguide-users] Integration with Google Earth

[Rodolfo Moreno]

Hi Stefan, which version of arcmap converts shp to kml?
I have arcmap 9.2 and I have not found this tool.

Thanks in advance,



Stefan Dalakov wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> If you save that file -mapagent.fcgi in fact you will save the output of 
> this module, i.e. the requested kml/kmz file. However it might be 
> windowed this kml file - it will contain part of the layer and will try 
> to open it dynamically when you move around in Google Earth, but this 
> will for sure contain the kml file.
> The simplest perhaps will be to send me these files. You can zip and 
> send to my e-mail - I will use ArcMap to convert - it takes a couple of 
> minutes.Please add some info about coordinate system. ArcMap is an ESRI 
> product, and is not free. AT ALL!
> 
> Stefan Dalakov
> 
> Sergio Nistal Calvo wrote:
>> Hi again,
>>  
>> I tried with "web tier test page" but it opens a window with a dialog 
>> box to download the file "mapagent.fcgi" (I suppose that it will be 
>> for php or something). Where can I download the ArcMap? (files to 
>> convert are cyl_mun_25.dbf, cyl_mun_25.idx, cyl_mun_25.shp and 
>> cyl_mun_25.shx (municipal boundaries), espacios.dbf, espacios.idx, 
>> espacios.shp, espacios.shx, espacios.sbn and espacios.sbx (natural 
>> areas) and vias.dbf, vias.idx, vias.shp and vias.shx (roads), in total 
>> 17.4 MB).
>>  
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
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>>
>> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 00:07:36 +0200
>> From: s.dalakov at mapware.net
>> To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
>> Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Integration with Google Earth
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Have you tried with ArcMap ? Or perhaps you could try to convert a 
>> mapguide layer to KML using web tier test page - 
>> http://localhost:8008/mapguide/mapagent/index.html ?
>> I have converted several files with both methods and it works. It was 
>> some time ago, but I remember there was a problem in transformation if 
>> the coordinate system of the layer is not Decmal degrees (lat/lon) on 
>> WGS 84
>> If it is a single file and you need just the KML output, I can try 
>> converting it for you
>>
>> Stefan Dalakov
>>
>>
>> Sergio Nistal Calvo wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>      
>>     I´m trying to convert some data in shp format to kml format with
>>     Shp2kml program and I have two problems: 1 - one of the data, I
>>     can´t convert because the attribute is "too long, > 100 characters
>>     (240)", 2 - opening the other data with Google Earth, I get the
>>     map upside down, as if seen with a mirror, and displaced a few
>>     meters/kilometers on the right. The coordinate system of the data
>>     is LOCAL_CS ["Non-Earth (Meter)", LOCAL_DATUM ["Local Datum", 0],
>>     UNIT ["Meter", 1], AXIS ["X", EAST], AXIS [" Y", NORTH]], but I
>>     can´t get it shp2kml so I leave the default "WGS 1984 Global
>>     Definition" and I put "projected UTM (meters), Northern
>>     Hemisphere, UTM Zone 32".
>>      
>>     Any help is appreciated.
>>      
>>     Thanks.
>>
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