Jim --
I stand corrected; when I used the data chooser as a "map file" and
pointed it at the ZIP file, it shows a bunch of straight lines -- not
points. Before I had tried using the .shp file directly -- also, I
was at home without the latest IDV...
Cheers!!
tom
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Jeff McWhirter <jeffmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I'd like to include ski lift shape files in some of the products we
>> are generating here. These are available for the state of Utah at:
>>
>>
>> http://gis.utah.gov/sgid-vector-download/utah-sgid-vector-gis-data-layer-download-index?fc=SkiLifts
>>
>> However, I haven't been able to get them to plot using the add your
>> own map option or directly via the data chooser. Is this functionality
>> presently built
>> into IDV?
>>
>>
> I tried out the IDV (the newest version) with the statewide .zip file and it
> loads and displays fine. You can either load it as a data source or through
> the Map Display->Edit->Add your own map menu.
>
> -Jeff
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