shp2svg

Shapefile to SVG converter tool

To convert shp file to svg run shp2svg with arguments:

• -p, required, path to the shapefile or catalog with shapefiles
• -a, required, name of shapefile metadata attribute to find matching id
• -w, optional, width of svg, default value is 900
• -h, optional, height of svg, default value if 600
• -t, optional, tolerance of smoothing, default value is 3. Min value 1
• -m, optional, generate file with shapefile metadata.

Note: Regions file should be called "Regions.json" and located in the same directory with shapefile.

Example

• shp2svg -p c:\Users\Polyakova\Downloads\DZA_adm -a name_2
• shp2svg -p c:\Users\Polyakova\Downloads\DZA_adm\DZA_adm2.shp -a name_2
• shp2svg -p c:\Users\Polyakova\Downloads\DZA_adm -a name_2 -w 400 -h 150 -t 4

Path can be in 3 kind of formats:

• c:/foo/file.shp - path to particular file
• c:/foo/adm.shp - path with file mask
• c:/foo - path to catalog