The process of moving geographic data or maps from one storage format or software, to another.
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How can I sucessfully import 3D surface and features from ArcGIS 10 into Sketchup 8?
What are the steps required to successfully export an entire 3D model (composed of TIN surfaces, 3D polygons, 3D polylines and 3D points) from ArcGIS 10 to Sketchup 8? Preferably, I would like the ...
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Export table to X,Y,Z ASCII file via arcpy
I'm looking for a way to export an ArcGIS table (created with the Sample command) to a text file via arcpy. I can do this in ArcGIS via the context menu by right-clicking the table, but have not found ...
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Why is QGIS 1.8 crashing when exporting to PDF?
I want to export for example this:
but qgis crashes. Sometimes with an error message std::bad_alloc. But: My Mac has 8 GByte RAM and "just" 5,... something (of 8) GByte are used, moreover there is ...
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How to work around ArcGIS image server export limit?
I need to clip out a region of an arcgis image service that is larger than the export limit. I'm not trying to defeat copy protection or anything of that nature. The data is from a service belonging ...
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How to export only some feature classes to xml using ArcObjects?
I need to export some of the feature classes to an xml file ("export xml workspace") quite often so I'd like to automate the process. I've found an example here how to export a feature dataset to an ...
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How can I export a linestring to a GPX file in QGIS?
I have a linestring in a vector layer in QGIS. How can I expot/save this linestring as a GPX file?
I tried to select the linestring, then right click on the vector layer and choose "Save selection ...
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How to Export a Personal Geodatabase to ArcSDE
I want to copy/export my personal geodatabase which consists of feature datasets, relationship class etc to an Enterprise geodatabase. What would be the best approach?
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Why is my animation exported from ArcGlobe not playing?
The exporting process has finished and an avi file was created. When I try playing it, it raises an error in WMP as well as VLC. VLC gives me some information: "audio or video format not supported ...
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GeoTIFF file creation from .Tiff file
im not sure if this question is suitable for GIS
I'm working on a software that displays a map, like this
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i also have some export functions which exports the the ...
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Exporting data from 'collect values' output in ArcGIS model builder
I'm currently playing with model builder. I've added a picture of the model I have at the moment.
This model is currently iterating 6 shapefiles, so each of the 'output values' contain 6 figures in a ...
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What GIS software is required to export a GIS map as a hi-res raster image?
I am looking for some (preferably free) GIS software that will enable me to export multi-layered world maps (made up of shape-files and kml files and so on) as hi resolution (21,000 pixels wide), ...
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Error when using pgsql2shp
I try to export geographical data from a postgis database to a shapefile with pgsql2shp.
Normally this works fine, but now I receive the following error.
Preparing table for user query... Done.
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Why can't I export XY data to a shapefile?
I have added a table from Access to ArcMap, and then used 'Display XY data' to plot points. When I then try to export the Events to a shapefile I get an error message telling me:
"Error exporting ...
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Using SearchCursor to access & export values in a raster table
I am desperately trying to export the values in a raster table to a .txt file. I've seen some other folk post about this, but for some reason can't get the code to work in my case.
I have a raster, ...
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How to export multiple featureclasses to shapefiles?
I have plenty features in a geodatabase. I need to save/export them into shapefiles, because my mate works with Manifold, which is not able to read geodatabases. Any Ideas? Click on every single layer ...