KMLLoader
The KMLLoader parses KML files into GeoJSON. From Wikipedia:
Keyhole Markup Language (KML) is an XML notation for expressing geographic annotation and visualization within two-dimensional maps and three-dimensional Earth browsers.
KML is now an Open Geospatial Consortium standard.
| Loader | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| File Extension | .kml |
| File Type | Text |
| File Format | KML |
| Data Format | GIS |
| Decoder Type | Synchronous |
| Worker Thread Support | No |
| Streaming Support | No |
Usage
import {KMLLoader} from '@loaders.gl/kml';
import {load} from '@loaders.gl/core';
const data = await load(url, KMLLoader, options);
Options
| Option | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
gis.format | string | 'geojson' | Can be set to 'raw', 'geojson' or 'binary'. |
Limitations
- In Node.JS, applications must import
@loaders.gl/polyfillsfor theDOMParserpolyfill.