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How to convert shp to geojson under Mac OS X
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#install gdal
brew install gdal
#convert 1:1
ogr2ogr -f "GeoJSON" file.geojson file.shp
#convert loose, higher tolerance in simplify reduce files size and lost data precision
ogr2ogr -simplify 0.000001 -f "GeoJSON" file.geojson file.shp
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