[Gdal-dev] gdal to proj4 translation

Alessandro Amici alexamici at tiscali.it
Thu Jul 24 14:09:37 EDT 2003


Frank,

> Note that instead of explicitly handling PROJ.4 strings, you can just
> instantiate an OGRCoordinateTransformation object with two coordinate
> systems and it will take care of creating the PROJ.4 representations
> internally where needed.  I would suggest you review the OGR Projections
> Tutorial:
>
>    http://gdal.velocet.ca/projects/opengis/ogrhtml/osr_tutorial.html
>

did i mention already that i love gdal and co.? especially the python 
bindings?

BTW wuold the projection '+proj=geocent' be a special case for gdal/ogr?

cheers,
alessandro




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