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Convert GPX to SHX in C#

Export GPX to SHX using server side APIs, without needing softwares like ArcGIS, ArcMap, QGIS or Google Earth.

 

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Overview

How to Convert GPX to SHX Using C#

In order to convert GPX to SHX, we’ll use

Aspose.GIS for .NET

API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use GIS API for C# platform. Open

NuGet

package manager, search for Aspose.GIS and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.

Command


PM> Install-Package Aspose.GIS

Steps for converting GPX to SHX in C#

Conversion can be done with just one line of code while using VectorLayer.Convert method. It takes 4 parameters as detailed below.

  1. A string type file path to the source GPX file
  2. Source driver to let the API know about the input format. Set it to Drivers.Gpx
  3. The string type file path to the destination SHX data file
  4. Destination driver to specify output format. Set it to Drivers.Shapefile

System Requirements

Our APIs are supported on all major platforms and Operating Systems. Before executing the code below, please make sure that you have the following prerequisites on your system.

 

Save GPX as SHX - C#

// Convert GPX GIS data to SHX data
VectorLayer.Convert(dir + "example.gpx", Drivers.Gpx, dir + "output.shx", Drivers.Shapefile);
 

    • GPX to SHX Live Demos

    Convert GPX to SHX right now by visiting our Live Demos website . The live demo has the following benefits

      No need to download Aspose GIS API.
      Just Select SHX as output format and.
      Upload your GPX file, it will be converted instantly to SHX.
      You will get the download link.

    .NET GIS Library

    Aspose.GIS for .NET is a GIS data manipulation and conversion API. It fully supports reading, writing and converting famous GIS data formats such as ESRI Shapefiles, GeoJSON, TopoJSON, ESRI Geodatabase, Geography Markup Language, Google Earth, GPS Exchange Format, MapInfo Formats and OpenStreetMap. It is a standalone .NET based API and does not require any GIS based softwares like ArcGIS / ArcMap, QGIS etc.

    GPX What is GPX File Format?

    Files with GPX extension represent GPS Exchange format for interchange of GPS data between applications and web services on the internet. It is a light-weight XML file format that contains GPS data i.e. waypoints, routes and tracks to be imported and red by multiple programs. GPX file format is open and is supported by variety of applications and GPS devices. GPS data from such files can be loaded for display on mapping applications for geo-spatial purposes. Read More

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    SHX What is SHX File Format?

    Shape index format, a positional index of the feature geometry to allow seeking forwards and backwards quickly Read More

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    Other Supported Conversions

    You can also convert GPX into many other file formats including few listed below.

    GPX TO GEOJSON (JSON Based Format)
    GPX TO JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
    GPX TO KML (Keyhole Markup Language)