[Gvsig_english] kml in gvSIG OADE

Benjamin Ducke benjamin.ducke at oxfordarch.co.uk
Fri Oct 1 16:13:19 CEST 2010


Good. For future reference, I have added this advice to
our support page (look for "KML" with your browser's
search function):

http://oadigital.net/software/gvsigoade/gvsigbugs

Ben

----- Original Message -----
> Dear Ben,
> 
> thanks a lot for your help.
> Now it works!
> 
> Best wishes,
> Stefan
> 
> Benjamin Ducke schrieb:
> > OK, got it!
> > There are several problems with the current parser:
> >
> > 1. You have to replace the entire namespace declaration in the
> > header
> > with _exactly_ this line:
> >
> > <kml xmlns="http://earth.google.com/kml/2.1">
> >
> > if there are any more/other <kml> tags, it will not parse.
> >
> > 2. You have to cut out the entire <lookat> tag. This is
> > a KML 2.2 feature and again, instead of just skipping it,
> > the gvSIG KML parser chokes on it.
> >
> > 3. The warning about multilayers always pops up, no matter
> > if you have multiple layers or not. Just ignore it.
> >
> > I have attached a working version of your file.
> > After importing it, you should do a "Zoom to layer"
> > and see the point.
> >
> > The KML parser in gvSIG really needs improvements, in
> > its current form it is no longer usable.
> >
> > I think instead of silently failing, it should warn
> > the user if there is any tag in the file it does not
> > know, but then just proceed to read whatever it can
> > read.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> It was originally produced in kml-Version 2.2,
> >> Google Earth 5.2.1.1588
> >>
> >> Stefan
> >>
> >>
> >> Benjamin Ducke schrieb:
> >>> Hmmm, this is strange.
> >>> The message says that all geometries will be merged into
> >>> one layer, which is actually OK. But the file only has
> >>> one point. And that point does not get parsed correctly.
> >>> The extents of the imported data are also set incorrectly.
> >>> Maybe this version of KML can actually not be parsed
> >>> correctly. What was the original version?
> >>>
> >>> Ben
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> Here is the file.
> >>>> Stefan
> >>>>
> >>>> Stefan Erasmi schrieb:
> >>>>> Dear Ben,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> thanks for your quick reply.
> >>>>> Unfortunately, it still doesn't work.
> >>>>> I get the error message, that "multilayers are not supported".
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I attach a simple placemark where I already changed the
> >>>>> kml-version to 2.1.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks and regards,
> >>>>> Stefan
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Benjamin Ducke schrieb:
> >>>>>> http://osgeo-org.1803224.n2.nabble.com/KML-driver-td3971949.html
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Ben
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>>> Dear List,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I have problems reading kml-files in gvSig OADE Version 1.10.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> When I try to add a layer to a view, it is not shown in the
> >>>>>>> map but appears in the legend frame.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I am using Google Earth 5.2.1.1588.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Any help is appreciated.
> >>>>>>> Thanks, Stefan
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> >> Cartography GIS & Remote Sensing Sect.
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> _________________________ Dr. Stefan Erasmi
> Georg-August University, Inst. of Geography
> Cartography GIS & Remote Sensing Sect.
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> 37077 Goettingen #fax: +49(0)551/39-8020
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