[postgis-users] Converting ESRI Geodatabase

[alexbodn at 012.net.il]

i might be talking nonsense, but access files can be accessed in linux by a 
tool named mdbtool. if applicable to your needs, search google for it.

best regards,
alex


> 
> From: Paul Ramsey <pramsey at refractions.net>
> Date: 2004/11/10 ד AM 02:51:08 GMT+02:00
> To: PostGIS Users Discussion <postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net>
> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Converting ESRI Geodatabase
> 
> Interesting, I did not read your question closely enough to note you 
> are playing w/ annotation.
> In general, the text I have seen in ESRI binary streams is just 
> null-terminated ASCII. Perhaps you could extract some of the LBOs and 
> post them here as an attachment and we can all open our hexeditors on 
> it and give our opinions. :)
> 
> On 9-Nov-04, at 2:29 PM, Steve Lehr wrote:
> 
> > Paul:
> >
> > Thanks that's the first LBO, any insight on the second Element LBO 
> > which
> > houses the actual text?  I guess its an ESRI Elment Object within it
> > containing a Text Symbol?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Steven Lehr
> > Assistant Professor
> > Freshmen Program
> > College of Engineering
> > Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (LB159)
> > 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
> > Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900
> > 386-226-7740
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> > [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]On Behalf Of Paul
> > Ramsey
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 3:55 PM
> > To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Converting ESRI Geodatabase
> >
> >
> > Apparently it is the same format as shape files use, so start w/ the
> > Shape file specification and work from there. Should be pretty easy.
> > P
> >
> > Steve Lehr wrote:
> >
> >> I'm trying to extract the point/annotation information from an ESRI
> >> Geodatabase stored in MS Access.
> >>
> >> Does someone have the format for the LBO so that I can unpack the 
> >> data and
> >> extract the x,y,angle, and text for labels/annotation.
> >>
> >> Thanks.  Beer is on me if you have the answer :-)
> >>
> >> Steven Lehr
> >> Assistant Professor
> >> Freshmen Program
> >> College of Engineering
> >> Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (LB159)
> >> 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
> >> Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900
> >> 386-226-7740
> >>
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