[Mapserver-users] Displaying Lat/Long points onto State Plane projected map {Scanned} {Scanned}

[Siki Zoltan]

Hi,

Hm it is off topic, but ArcView can convert dbase tables with x,y
coordinates to a point shape. In ArcView 3.x it is called 
Create Event Layer (or something similar).

Bye
Zoltan

On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Maggie Ma wrote:

> Thanks for responding, Zak. I forgot to mention that I am not using
> Mapserver. I'm using ArcGIS. Any idea how I shall do it in ArcView?
> Thanks!
> 
> Maggie
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zak James [mailto:zjames at dmsolutions.ca] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 3:38 PM
> To: Maggie Ma
> Cc: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] Displaying Lat/Long points onto State Plane
> projected map
> 
> The easiest thing might be to use PHP and PHP/Mapscript to open the dbf 
> file using php's dbase support and then create a shapefile of points 
> using mapscript commands. Then mapserver can load the shapefile data.
> 
> zak
> --
> Zak James
> Applications and Software Development
> DM Solutions Group Inc.
> http://www.dmsolutions.ca
> 
> 
> On Jun 3, 2004, at 6:05 PM, Maggie Ma wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> >
> > I am trying to display some lat/long points, stored in a dbf file, 
> > onto an
> > existing
> >
> > map which was projected to State Plane NAD83 FIPS 4601 in FT. Is there
> > anyone
> >
> > who would give me some detailed instruction on how to do it? Or at 
> > least
> > some
> >
> > idea? Thank you very much in advance!
> >
> >
> >
> > Maggie
> >
> 
> 
> 
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