[postgis-users] What are people using to load gps data? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Will Muir]

It keeps everything that I need when I use it.  Actually it keeps  
more then what I really want, hence my home rolled script.  I will  
paste some of the output for you to decide if it works for you or not.

Will

Shapefile type: Point
Postgis type: POINT[2]
BEGIN;
CREATE TABLE "5-11" (gid serial PRIMARY KEY,
"shapeid" int4,
"ele" float8,
"time" varchar(32),
"magvar" float8,
"geoidheigh" float8,
"name" varchar(32),
"cmt" varchar(255),
"desc" varchar(255),
"src" varchar(255),
"link" varchar(255),
"sym" varchar(32),
"type" varchar(32),
"sat" int4,
"hdop" float8,
"vdop" float8,
"ageofdgpsd" float8,
"dgpsid" float8);
SELECT AddGeometryColumn('','5-11','the_geom','-1','POINT',2);
INSERT INTO  
"5-11" ("shapeid","ele","time","magvar","geoidheigh","name","cmt","desc" 
,"src","link","sym","type","sat","hdop","vdop","ageofdgpsd","dgpsid",the 
_geom) VALUES  
('0','2419.2651','2007-05-11T09:19:47Z','0.0000','0.0000','001','001','0 
01',NULL,NULL,'Flag',NULL,'0','0.0000','0.0000','0.0000','0.0000','00000 
00001C05BBE7AFEAC76744045E47357A3DE75');




On May 13, 2007, at 7:20 PM, Roppola, Antti - BRS wrote:

> Matthew Perry wrote:
>
>> gpsbabel -> gpx2shp -> shp2pgsql works great for me. I just wrap  
>> it in
>
>> a little shell/bat script so everytime I need to get data off my gps
>> into the database, its just a single command.
>
> Does that just do tracks, or does it also maintain attribute data for
> each point (date/time, z-value, etc.)?
>
> I was thinking that keeping the points as points and having a line  
> view
> would be a neat way of presenting tidy lines and keeping attribute  
> data.
>
> Antti
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