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On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 2:20 PM, David Masad <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to work with a shapefile of the entire world map in GeoMason, > and several of the polygons aren't being drawn by the portrayal (France, > Kazakhstan, and South Africa are the most noticeable, and there are > possibly others as well). > > The shapefile loads and displays all the polygons in ArcGIS and QGIS. > Iterating through all the geometries in Mason shows that the polygons (at > least something with those names) is being loaded. > > As another diagnostic, I've tried having Mason compute the area for each > geometry in the shapefile. France's is much smaller than it should be, and > South Africa and Kazakhstan are negative. > > Any idea what's going on? > > The specific shapefile I'm trying to plot is: > http://geocommons.com/overlays/272792 > but I've had similar problems with other world map shapefiles as well. > > Thanks! > David > The first question is: which version of GeoMASON are you using? From the tar ball? Or from SVN? If the former, what version? Because the problem you are describing may have already been fixed.