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In Google Earth, right click on the location in the location catalog in the side bar of the application (Fig. 2) and select the 'Save Place As ...' menu item. This will open the standard 'Save as...' dialog window. Choose '''KML''' as the file format and save the location geometry  
 
In Google Earth, right click on the location in the location catalog in the side bar of the application (Fig. 2) and select the 'Save Place As ...' menu item. This will open the standard 'Save as...' dialog window. Choose '''KML''' as the file format and save the location geometry  
 
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Revision as of 16:01, 21 October 2013

REQUIREMENTS
Permission Operation Administrator or higher
Connectivity Online only

This document describes of to import the geometry for a new or existing location from a Google Earth KML file.







Step-by-step description

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Fig. 1: Creating a line geometry for a ski run in Google Earth.

Create the geometry for a location directly in Google Earth (Fig.1). See Location types and symbology for more information on supported location types and geometries.

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Fig. 2: Right-click menu in Google Earth.

In Google Earth, right click on the location in the location catalog in the side bar of the application (Fig. 2) and select the 'Save Place As ...' menu item. This will open the standard 'Save as...' dialog window. Choose KML as the file format and save the location geometry

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Related documents

  • Link to relate document 1
  • Link to relate document 2

Functionality tested by

  • Date: Tester / Server / Application version (e.g., Oct. 11: Pascal Haegeli / QA Server / Test Version 0.28.00) ...