[FWTools] shapefile to mid/mif

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Fri Jul 23 09:29:44 EST 2010


Noakes Sarah wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  
> 
> I’m hoping you can help with this.  I’ve just downloaded FWTools v 2.4.7 
> and I’m trying to use ogr2ogr to convert a shapefile to mid/mif.
> 
>  
> 
> This is the command I’m using:
> 
> ogr2ogr -f "MapInfo File" C:\Sarah\ogrtest\cornnet_test.mif 
> C:\Sarah\ogrtest\test\cornnet.shp -a_srs "EPSG:27700" -dsco "FORMAT=MIF"
> 
>  
> 
> When I run this command it crashes and I get the standard windows error 
> message: “ogr2ogr.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. etc.”
> 

Sarah,

It would be helpful if you could provide the input file so we could
try it at our end.  Perhaps evening filing a ticket against GDAL/OGR.

This should not be happening.

Best regards,
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