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Posted by ujaval@gmail.com on March 26, 2007, 5:42 am
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> Ben - Dizzys wrote:
> >> Ben - Dizzys wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>> I have imported a coverage into ArcGIS 9.0 and have not been able to
> >>> clip it. It seems the clip tool for coverages is only available with
> >>> ArcInfo. Is there a work around for this? Could I convert it to
> >>> something that would allow me to clip it? Or another idea. Thanks
> >>> for the help,
> >>> Ben,
> >>> Brooklyn NY
> >> You need the Coverage Tools - open the red toolbox (provided Workstation
> >> is also installed on the same machine).
>
> >> Peter
>
> > I do not seem to have any coverage tools. I have received advice to
> > try to export it to a shapefile (whihc is clippable). i will try and
> > get back.
>
> > Ben
>
> It might be silly, but who knows...
> Make sure that the coverage tools are simply not being displayed...
> make a right click on the toolbox, then "add toolbox", browse to the
> default toolboxes directory and check, here, whether you have the
> coverage tools or not!
>
> Jean
If you can export your data to a shapefile, you can use some free and
open-source tools to get the clipping done.
Try Mapwindow GIS ( http://www.mapwindow.com/ ) or Quantum GIS with
GRASS ( http://qgis.org/ )
-Ujaval Gandhi
http://gisindia.blogspot.com
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