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Conversion from KML/KMZ to MapInfo [email protected]
This is just a knowledge sharing. What we need: Internet connection Google Earth Mapinfo
1. Prepare your KML/KMZ file consist path, point or polygon created in Google Earth. (Save your route first as KML/KMZ).
2. First, create a folder which we will use to save the routes. Fill the Folder Name.
3. Right-click on the new folder and choose Add Path.
4. Create the path as the route needed. Several paths can be created. After the route finished, Right-click on the folder and choose Save Place As…Save the file as .KMZ.
5. Go to http://www.zonums.com/online/kml2x.php. You will see this page. Select DXF - AutoCAD.
6. On Projection choose Lat/Lon. On Data Type to Export choose Path. Then click button Upload KML/KMZ File.
7. Locate your KML file on your hard drive by Choose File and Accept. This will upload your KML to the server.
8. A new page consist the XML code will be displayed. Click Export.
9. A new window consist some code will appear. Just simply copy all and paste it in a Notepad. Save it as a *.DXF file.
10. Open Mapinfo and select Table -> Import. Locate your data and select the File type = AutoCAD DXF (*.DXF)
11. A warning message will appear. Select No Warnings or Continue several times.
12. Click on Projection and select Longitude – Latitude then OK. Save the TAB somewhere.
13. Open your TAB file. Finish
