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This is how I loaded Topojson into my Windows 7 machine
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| 1. Install Anaconda to get your python 2.7. | |
| 2. Install .Net Framework - dotNetFx45_Full_setup.exe | |
| 3. Uninstall the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 instances. | |
| 4. Install the Microsoft SDK - winsdk_web.exe | |
| 5. Install Node.js - http://nodejs.org/download/ | |
| 6. Open your command prompt as an administrator | |
| >Start | |
| >"cmd" in Search for All Programs | |
| >Ctrl-RightClick on CMD and "Run as Administrator" | |
| 7. Set your environment for the SDK (this was tricky to figure out!) | |
| > call "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1\bin\Setenv.cmd" /Release /x64 | |
| (This is for 64 bit. For 32 bit use "/x86" instead of "/x64" in the above) | |
| 8. Install your Topojson from NPN | |
| >npm install -g topojson | |
| > topojson --id-property BASIN -p name -o Basins_topo.json Basins.geojson < | |
| 1. --id-property - <The unique ID field?> | |
| 2. -p name - <list fields to bring over. "" will return all fields> | |
| 3. -o - <the name of your output file - I use *_topo.json to differentiate from *.json and *.geojson> | |
| 4. Finally the input file.) |
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I have created an extensive German tutorial about have to install topoJSON/contextify and for sure node-gyp on a Windows system. I hope it is as detailed as possible and some of you can now manage to install it. Because it is in German I added as many pictures as possible. Hope you like it: **http://www.kwoxer.de/2015/01/26/topojson-contextify-node-gym-unter-windows-installieren-tutorial/**ow