According to GDAL/OGR documentation, OGR should support Mapinfo files with a
.tab extension. However, we do not allow selecting this file currently. See:
http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_mitab.html
As an example, we should be able to open the Statistics Canada 2011 Census
Subdivisions file in Mapinfo TAB format:
See as examples:
http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/geo/bound-limit/files-fichier
s/gcsd000a11m_e.zip (zipped mapinfo files)
http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/geo/bound-limit/bound-limit-2
011-eng.cfm (other files/formats for comparison)
Original issue reported on code.google.com by mmcc...@gmail.com on 18 Feb 2014 at 7:29
Original issue reported on code.google.com by
mmcc...@gmail.com
on 18 Feb 2014 at 7:29