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Convert OSM to SHP in C#

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

 

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Overview

How to Convert OSM to SHP Using C#

In order to convert OSM to SHP, 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 OSM to SHP 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 OSM file
  2. Source driver to let the API know about the input format. Set it to Drivers.OsmXml
  3. The string type file path to the destination SHP 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 OSM as SHP - C#

 

    • OSM to SHP Live Demos

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

      No need to download Aspose GIS API.
      Just Select SHP as output format and.
      Upload your OSM file, it will be converted instantly to SHP.
      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.

    OSM What is OSM File Format?

    The OSM format is specific to OpenStreetMap. The OpenStreetMap project maintains a free database of the world's streets.

    SHP What is SHP File Format?

    Shapefile is a multi file format (known as ESRI Shapefile). The main one has the SHP extension. Shapefile is a popular vector geographic file format. Developed and maintained by ESRI for compatibility between Esri products and other programs.

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    Other Supported Conversions

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

    OSM TO CSV (Comma Separated Values)
    OSM TO SHP (ESRI SHP)
    OSM TO KML (Keyword Markup Language)
    OSM TO GPX (GPS Exchange)