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GoogleEarth

GoogleEarth. Keyhole Markup Language (KML) Based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) KML files can come from Internet servers or files on your computer Much more flexible, and complicated than Shapefiles Documented at: http://code.google.com/apis/kml/ Or type “KML” into Google. 3D Analyst.

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GoogleEarth

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  1. GoogleEarth • Keyhole Markup Language (KML) • Based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) • KML files can come from Internet servers or files on your computer • Much more flexible, and complicated than Shapefiles • Documented at: • http://code.google.com/apis/kml/ • Or type “KML” into Google

  2. 3D Analyst • ArcToolbox -> Conversion Tools -> To KML • Layer to KML • Converts one layer to a KMZ file • Map to KML • Converts an entire map document (“.mxd”) to a KMZ file • KMZ is a “zipped” KML

  3. XML <tag attribute=‘value’/> <tag> Content </tag> <tag> <nestedtag/> </tag

  4. Simple KML <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <kml xmlns="http://www.opengis.net/kml/2.2"> <Document> <Placemark> <name>Simple placemark</name> <description>Description</description> <Point> <coordinates> -122.0822035425683, 37.42228990140251, 0 </coordinates> </Point> </Placemark> </Document> </kml>

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