[Qgis-user] Export Map Information to Google Maps

Nicolas Cadieux njacadieux.gitlab at gmail.com
Tue Jul 20 16:14:40 PDT 2021


Hi,

Select the layer in the layer panel, right click, export, change the 
format to KML. You can select the symbology to export in the file.  If 
you need more control, use Processing/Gdal/Vector Conversion/Convert format.

Nicolas


On 2021-07-20 5:46 p.m., James Cobban wrote:
>
> I run a genealogical web site one feature of which is displaying a 
> Google Map on request for a geographical location. For example 
> https://www.jamescobban.net/FamilyTree/Person.php?idir=42118 
> <https://www.jamescobban.net/FamilyTree/Person.php?idir=42118>. Hold 
> the mouse over any of the addresses and a popup gives you the option 
> to view a Google Map.  I obtained the boundary information from the 
> Ontario Ministry of Mines and Resources database 
> <https://geohub.lio.gov.on.ca/> in the form of a KML file.  I am now 
> trying to add the county and district boundaries but there appears to 
> be a bug in the website which fails creating the KML file.  The 
> Ministry is in the process of addressing this problem, but meanwhile I 
> tried downloading the Geodatabase and opening it with QGIS.  This 
> works, and displays the overview map of the database, but I cannot see 
> any option to export the information as a set of polygons that I can 
> pass to Google Maps.  How do I export to KML or any other file format 
> that I already understand.
>
> -- 
> James Cobban
> 911-500 Springbank Dr
> London, ON, Canada
> N6J 4G6
> mailto:webmaster at jamescobban.net
> +1-226-504-7603
>
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Nicolas Cadieux
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