(TROIS-RIVIERES, NOVEMBER 3RD 2009) Inventis today announced the release of OGR2GUI version 0.6, the graphical user interface used to convert and manipulate geospatial data.

What’s new in this version?

• The migration of the GUI code to Nokia’s QT platform
• Now supports database formats such as Oracle Spatial, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite and ODBC connections.
• Added support for GPX, GMT, GeoJSON, Geoconcept and FME Objects Gateway formats
• A new website for downloading and exchanging between users : www.ogr2gui.ca

OGR2GUI is based on OGR2OGR, a command line utility from the "Geospatial Data Abstraction Library” (gdal.org). Through its graphic interface, OGR2GUI allows to use all the power of OGR2OGR without worrying about its complex syntax. It brings speed, efficiency and accessibility to its users.

OGR2GUI is an open source project licensed under the GNU General Public License. Everyone in the developer community is invited to join. The source code and the binary executables for Windows and Linux can be downloaded at ogr2gui.ca

The development of OGR2GUI is connected to Inventis mission to promote data access and to deploy easy-to-use geospatial solutions. To date, hundreds of users in over 42 countries have adopted our application.

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