Spatial Manager Blog : Desktop L2 (Medium) (page 9)
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
Applications configuration files and backup copy
All the settings for the Spatial Manager™ applications are stored in XML files and a backup copy is automatically created whenever any of them is modified This is the list of configuration files for Spatial Manager: · Shortcuts.config: Shortcuts configuration... more
Editing ‘Non editable’ Layers
‘Non editable’ Layers are those that are connected to any data source through a ‘read only’ data Provider The reason why these layers are deemed ‘non-editable’ is that, since the data sources connected can not be saved if their content in a... more
Export tables from PostGIS or SQL Server Spatial
If you work in a corporate GIS environment, it is likely that you access spatial data stored in geospatial data servers such as PostGIS, SQL Server Spatial, etc. In this case, it is also very likely that you often have... more
Geo-location of addresses using Google Maps APIs
Within this interesting example we show how to include, on an existing Map of a city, locations from a list of addresses as points on the Map, using Google Maps APIs for geo-location._The process is also supported by... more