[postgis-users] Visualize POLYGONs

Nicolas Ribot nicolas.ribot at gmail.com
Fri Oct 19 01:59:45 PDT 2012


Yes, sorry, read too fast.

This may be interesting:
http://postgis.org/documentation/manual-2.0/ST_AsX3D.html

Nicolas

On 19 October 2012 10:55, Ed Linde <edolinde at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Nicolas,
> Only problem being that these x,y,z coordinates don't represent lat long and
> elevation
> values, They are just plain old floats. Don't think Google Earth will be
> able to show
> them and I don't want to make some weird transformations on the coordinates
> to
> make it work on google. Are there no other 3D tools?
>
> Cheers,
> Manu
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Nicolas Ribot <nicolas.ribot at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi All,
>> > I have some polygons in a table that I need to see visually to see if
>> > they
>> > intersect at some points and to double check my
>> > calculations. Wondering if there is a good tool that can show me these
>> > polygons? They are not associated with any
>> > geographic lat long coordinates and hence no SRID etc, just plain
>> > geometry.
>> > Any ideas what would be a good tool that can read these polygons from
>> > postgis and show me the outputs? I could write
>> > a script if need be. But maybe you guys have a simpler tool or plugin?
>> > :)
>> >
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> If you want to see 2D objects, about all existing GIS software will
>> connect to postgis and display them: QGis, OpenJump, gvSig, ...
>>
>> In 3D, maybe a KML export and a Google Earth could visualize them ?
>>
>> Nicolas
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