[Qgis-user] use ESRI file geodatabase format in QGIS + gdal 1.9

[Even Rouault]

Le mercredi 12 octobre 2011 21:38:20, karsten a écrit :
> Hi,
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> I was wondering if the ESRI file geodatabase format now can be used with
> QGIS because gdal/ogr 1.9 apparently contains that driver ..?
> 
> So the question is whether I would e able use a file geodatabase in a (if
> needed custom built ) QGIS when I would have a gdal 1.9 compiled with file
> geodatabase support on my system or would there need to be additional
> changes to the QGIS itself needed to enable this ?

No change required in QGIS. It's abstracted by OGR API. It works already 
provided that you build GDAL against the FileGDB SDK and link QGIS against 
this GDAL build.

> 
> Cheers Karsten
> 
> Karsten Vennemann
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