# How to make vegalite read my topojson file?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-vegalite-read-my-topojson-file/34546>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** first-steps, vegalite\
**Created:** [February 12, 2020, 10:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-vegalite-read-my-topojson-file/34546 "2020-02-12T22:06:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aizzaac](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/aca169/32.png) [@Aizzaac](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Aizzaac)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2020, 3:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-vegalite-read-my-topojson-file/34546/10 "2020-02-13T15:19:19Z")

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It worked!

I installed the JSON.jl and then I used your code.

I have a question… so if I had a dataframe I will need to “parse” it before sending it to VegaLite, right?

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