[Qgis-user] Importing Waypoints from a Text File

[Randal Hale]

On 1.8 you can click on "Manage Plugins" and enable Add Delimited Text 
Layer. It will add an icon to the manager layers toolbar to add 
delimited text.

Randy

Randal Hale, GISP
North River Geographic Systems, Inc
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On 07/07/2013 12:41 PM, Bo Victor Thomsen wrote:
> To Mike -
>
> On ver. 1.9 (QGIS Master) You can use menu "Layer" -> "Add delimited 
> text layer"
> I don't know if you  if you have same function on an older version of 
> QGIS
>
> Regards
> Bo Victor Thomsen
> Aestas-GIS
> Denmark
>
> Den 07-07-2013 17:46, MikeF skrev:
>>
>> I'm using Q-GIS 1.8.0 in Windows7.  I know
>> how to import waypoints from a GPX file
>> using GPS Tools and I know how to convert
>> a shp file to GPX with the same plugin.
>> What I would like to do it import waypoints
>> in a simple text file of any simple ascii
>> format similar to this:
>> -89.91250,37.1001,MO1
>> -89.91250,37.1201,MO2
>> -89.91250,37.0601,MO3
>>
>> I know you can do this in UDig, but I want
>> to do it in Q-GIS.
>>
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Mike Flannigan
>>
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