gpx2shp - Convert GPX files to ESRI Shape file

gpx2shp [options] [-o output file] gpxfile

gpx2shp is a converter from GPX file to ESRI/Shape file. This is a output of Metro Manila Transit Map Project by JOCV (Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers) program of JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) in 2004. It is provided you on GPL2.

-o, --output

Sets output basename. The default is (source file name) - (extention name)

-w, --waypoints

Converts only waypoints data from a gpx file.

-t, --trackpoints

Converts only trackpoints data from a gpx file.

-r, --routes

Converts only routes data from a gpx file.

-a, --all

Converts all types of data from a gpx file.(default)

-e, --as-edge

Makes a separated output by each edges.

-p, --as-point

Makes a separated output by each points.

-s, --stats

Shows simple statistics of the outputs.

-b, --basic-columns

Stores only basic data as attribures to reduce memory and storage usage. (ele, name, cmt, type, time, fix, sym and number).

-L, --no-length

Removes length column from a waypoint or trackpoint attribute table.

-S, --no-speed

Removes speed column from a waypoint or trackpoint attribute table.

-T, --no-time

Removes time column from an attribute table.

-g, --gpxline

Adds line number of GPX file as attribures.

-f, --fast

Make it faster without any checks.

-3, --3d

Converts data using 3d format. (It's not compatible for Arcview 3.x.)

--min-points

Sets path minimum points to convert for noise reduction. Default is 2.

--min-length

Sets path minimum length to convert for noise reduction. Default is 0.

--min-time

Sets path minimum time period to convert for noise reduction. Default is 0.

--length-unit

Sets length unit from m,km,feet,mi and etc. The default is m. You can see the unit list from "geod -lu" command.

--time-unit

Sets time unit. The default is sec. You can set from day, hour, min and sec.

--speed-length-unit

Sets length unit for speed. The default is km. You can see the unit list from "geod -lu" command.

--speed-time-unit

Sets time unit for speed calulation. Default is hour. You can set from day, hour, min and sec.

--length-ellipsoid

Sets length ellipsoid like UGS84, clrk66. The default is UGS84. You can see the unit list from "geod -le" command.

-v, --verbose

Gives many messages.

--version

Shows version.

-h, --help

Shows this list.

Toshihiro Hiraoka

Petter Reinholdtsen

Please e-mail your bugs or opinions to

washitoshi at yahoo.co.jp

gpx2shp / gps2shp homepage

http://gpx2shp.sourceforge.jp