[mapserver-users] help with converting tiff to a shp file

woodbri at swoodbridge.com woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Tue Aug 27 19:24:20 EDT 2002


Or another way to think about the problems is:
How could you come up with a world file for the tiff, if you know the 
lat/long of the end points of the four runways. So if you know the 
lat/long of eight pixels in the TIFF what would you have to do to 
make a world file?

Anybody have a clue?

-Steve

On 27 Aug 2002 at 16:55, Grant Marblestone wrote:

> 
> I have a tiff (top image) of an airport, and thanks to steven 
> woodbridge, i also have a shp file with the runways of this airport. 
> I wish to convert the tiff to shp using perhaps the shp file i have 
> of the runways to line it up. Anyone here have any experience with 
> this and an easy way to do this? I know it wont be exact but i am 
> hoping to get as close as possible this way.
> 
> Thanks for any input you can provide,
> 
> Grant





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