[Live-demo] Provide .fix files for all Shapefiles

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Tue Aug 10 04:33:19 PDT 2010


The naturalearth data shapefiles are loaded by bin/loadgisdata.sh

It is loaded from the naturalearth website directly.

I'm open to you adding .fix files if you think it is easy enough to achieve.

On 10/08/10 21:10, Stefan A. Tzeggai wrote:
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> Hi
>
> I have installed the rc5 to my HDD and started investigating the
> problems reported for AtlasStyler and Geopublisher. This is what happens:
>
> The natural earth shapes don't have .fix spatial indexes. AtlasStyler
> tries to create them on-the-fly and gets a permission exception.
>
> I will write a fix, so that that will not be a problem anymore, but
> maybe we should anyways add .fix files to all Shapefiles on the DVD.
>
> .fix files are supported by Geotools, so uDig, Geoserver,
> Geopublisher and AtlasStyler (and probably more) would profit
> performance-wise.
>
> The data dir is not in the svn.. Tell me where it is, and i can provide
> .fix files for all shapefiles.
>
> Greetings,
> Steve
>
>
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