[postgis-users] Shapefile Tool

[Paul Ramsey]

In JUMP, create a new layer (it'll live in memory)
Digitize your thingy.
Select it, hit "cut", then go to a text editor and "paste"

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On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Bob Pawley <rjpawley at shaw.ca> wrote:
> Thank you
>
> I use QGis as a viewer and I also have Open Jump.
>
>> From what I have been able to determine so far, the editing tools only
>> allow
>
> editing of geographic files that have already been created.
>
> I was hoping for a way of drawing geometric entities (boxes, spheres etc.)
> that can then be exported as a shapefile or directly as WKT or WKB.
>
> Perhaps, these two viewers have this capability? If so, I would appreciate a
> link that explains how to use the system.
>
> Bob
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Ramsey" <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca>
> To: "PostGIS Users Discussion" <postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Shapefile Tool
>
>
>> http://www.openjump.org
>> http://udig.refractions.net
>> http://www.qgis.org
>> http://gvsig.gva.es
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:04 PM, Bob Pawley <rjpawley at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone know of a tool the will allow the user to draw a geometric
>>> object and convert it to a shapefile, or WKT/WKB, suitable to import into
>>> Postgis???
>>>
>>> Bob
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