Re: Vmap2shape help.

Hi Keith,

It looks like you need to specify an output shape file - output.shp, or
whatever.

- Don

On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 01:49 PM, Keith Baker wrote:

> I am trying to convert some VMap 0 data to shapefiles. I'm using
> vmap2shape with no sucsess. Can someone tell me if I am doing
> something
> very wrong?
> -----------------------------------------------------
> /home/krbaker/openmap.properties
> important section:
>
> ### VMAP Political layer
> vmapNA.class=com.bbn.openmap.layer.vpf.VPFLayer
> vmapNA.prettyName=VMAP Political North America
> vmapNA.vpfPath=/mapdata/vmaplv0/v0noa/vmaplv0/
> vmapNA.coverageType=bnd
> vmapNA.featureTypes=edge
> # just display coastlines and political boundaries
> #vmapNA.edge= polbndl coastl depthl
> vmapNA.edge= polbndl coastl
> # just display political areas and not oceans
> #vmapNA.area= oceansea polbnda
> #vmapNA.area= polbnda
>
> --------------------------------
> Execution of:
>
> krbaker@mosor:/opt/openmap/classes/openmap$ java
> com/bbn/openmap/layer/vpf/VMAP2Shape -props
> /home/krbaker/openmap.properties -prefix vmapNA
>
> vmaptype=bnd
> creating VPFLayerGraphicWarehouse
> VMAP2Shape.getRectangle(): calling drawTile with boundaries:
> LatLonPoint[lat=90.0,lon=-180.0]LatLonPoint[lat=-90.0,lon=180.0]
> VMAP2Shape.getRectangle(): read time: 0.047 seconds
> 0 candidates.
> Dumping 0 graphics.
> Checking file length...
> correct.
> adjusting bounds
> from min: ESRIPoint[0.000000,0.000000]
> to min: null
> from max: ESRIPoint[0.000000,0.000000]
> to max: null
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
> at com.bbn.openmap.layer.shape.ShapeUtils.writePoint(Unknown Source)
> at com.bbn.openmap.layer.shape.ShapeUtils.writeBox(Unknown Source)
> at com.bbn.openmap.layer.shape.ShapeFile.verify(Unknown Source)
> at com.bbn.openmap.layer.vpf.VMAP2Shape.writeShapeFile(Unknown Source)
> at com.bbn.openmap.layer.vpf.VMAP2Shape.main(Unknown Source)
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