QGIS KML to DJI Pilot 2

A script that converts the KML export from QGIS into a KML file that is readable by the DJI Pilot 2 app.

Usage

There are 3 options for running this script:

Windows Executable

Clone this repository to your local machine.
Navigate to the dist directory, where you will find the standalone .exe executable file.
Double click the .exe file to run the script.
Follow the prompts to select your input KML file and export location.

Linux Executable (for Debain based systems)

Clone this repository to your local machine.
Navigate to the dist directory, where you will find the standalone .deb Debain package file.
Double click the .deb file to install.
In the terminal, enter QGIS-KML-to-DJI-Pilot-2.
Follow the prompts to select your input KML file and export location.

Python Script

Ensure that Python 3 is installed on your computer.
Clone this repository to your local machine.
Navigate to the directory containing the script using a terminal or command prompt.
Run the script with the following command: python main.py
Follow the prompts to select your input KML file and export location.

For best results, cd to cloned folder in a conda terminal and set-up environment with conda env create -f environment.yml -n QGIS_KML_to_DJI_Pilot_2

Citation

If you use this project or its data in your research, please cite it appropriately:

Example Citation:

Lehnen, Charles (2023). “QGIS KML to DJI Pilot 2”. GitHub repository. https://github.com/CharlesLehnen/QGIS_KML_to_DJI_Pilot_2

BibTeX:

@misc{lehnen2023qgiskml,
  author = {Lehnen, Charles},
  title = {QGIS KML to DJI Pilot 2},
  year = {2023},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/CharlesLehnen/QGIS_KML_to_DJI_Pilot_2}}
}

Original inspiration thanks to @LV_Forestry from this post.

License

This project is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

CharlesLehnen / QGIS_KML_to_DJI_Pilot_2

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