Blog : Data conversion

Geodata from AutoCAD, BricsCAD, ZWCAD to AutoCAD Map

It is becoming more and more essential to transfer information added to graphic objects and not just their geometries. Many ‘Spatial Manager’ users ask us how best to exchange geo data between CAD applications and AutoCAD Map. Given the data... more


Exporting Points (Data & Coordinates)

You often need to export Point features data from spatial data management applications to commonly used applications such as MS Excel or MS Access, using a format recognized by these applications Spatial Manager Desktop™ allows you to export the alphanumeric data of any set... more


Convert OpenStreetMap data to Shapefiles (SHP)

The community of geospatial information OpenStreetMap (OSM) is diverse and grows every day. Its contributors include map designers and map users, GIS professionals, engineers who control the servers, etc., working around the world The  more


Import directly to PostGIS databases

Many Spatial Manager Desktop™ users are familiar with the large number of options included in the application to export spatial data, but few users are aware of the possibility to directly Import Tables to a container, such as a Schema of a... more


Create 3D Buildings in Google Earth from SHP files

The KML or KMZ files of Google Earth can include some little-known parameters which apply to the Features they contain. One of these parameters is the Altitude of the Features By using the Altitude parameter, the Features can be placed... more


Converting SHP to KML

Google Earth has become one of the most popular systems for viewing and querying spatial information, not only for of its ease of use but also because of the quality and quantity of information layers provided by the system itself... more