[mapserver-users] Using e00 files

Brent Fraser bfraser at geoanalytic.com
Tue Feb 2 12:14:29 EST 2010


You haven't defined the LAYER's PROJECTION (we really should enhance mapserver 
to read .prj files!)



Jon Miner wrote:
> Making progress... Thanks to everyone's help, I have a simple app displaying a USGS Topo sheet using GeoTIFF.
> 
> Now, I'm trying to layer on information from the GRANIT website:
> 
> http://www.granit.unh.edu/
> 
> ftp://ftp.granit.sr.unh.edu/pub/GRANIT_Data/Vector_Data/Transportation_Networks/d-railroads/rrnh.e00
> 
> These files are "e00" files. Based on some other mailing list entries,  I used the ogr2ogr command to convert the file into Shapefiles:
> 
> ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" temp ../data/rrnh.e00
> 
> then copied the files into my data directory, and added a new layer to the map file:
> 
> LAYER
>   NAME "rail"
>   TYPE LINE
>   STATUS on
>   DATA nhrail
>   CLASS
>     NAME "Railroads"
>     SYMBOL 0
>     COLOR 168 0 184
>   END
> END
> 
> Something is wrong since the line data does not get rendered. Maybe there is a better approach instead of converting to Shapefiles?
> 
> 
> 
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