[gdal-dev] Relating to GeoLocation tool of Geospatial PDF Document

[Vankadara, Sunil]

Hi Evan,

Thanks for the prompt reply.

Regards
Sunil

-----Original Message-----
From: Even Rouault [mailto:even.rouault at spatialys.com] 
Sent: 07 April 2015 01:21:PM
To: gdal-dev at lists.osgeo.org
Cc: Vankadara, Sunil
Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] Relating to GeoLocation tool of Geospatial PDF Document

Le mardi 07 avril 2015 09:37:35, Vankadara, Sunil a écrit :
> Hi Team,
> 
> I created a PDF file with OGC_BP as GEO_ENCODING option like shown in 
> the below command.  The below tif file's Datum and Projection details 
> are
> WGS84 /Geographic (lat/lon).
> 
> ./gdal_translate.exe -of PDF ../../Data/input/sample256x256_1.tif
> ../../Data/output/sample256x256_1.pdf -co GEO_ENCODING=OGC_BP -co 
> COMPRESS=JPEG -co PRODUCER="ERDAS IMAGINE" -co 
> CREATION_DATE=D:20150407111345+02'00'
> 
> Looked at the created PDF file Metadata using QGIS tool and noticed 
> that it is having the same datum and projection details as like below.
> 
> Layer Spatial Reference System
> +proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs
> Layer Extent (layer original source projection)
> -84.5046451524118538,34.1200924180016969 :
> -84.5042907999925177,34.1204467704210259
> 
> When I tried to use the Geospatial Location tool 
> (Edit->Analysis->Geospatial Location Tool ) in the Adobe PDF Reader 
> then the empty lat/long values are displaying at the right bottom of 
> the document. Am I missing anything in creating the Geospatial PDF document ?
> How to confirm whether the CRS information is written into the PDF 
> document or not? How GDAL PDF handles in case the given projection is 
> not supported by the driver?

Sunil,

I'm not sure Adobe Reader understands the OGC Best Practice encoding. I think it's only the TerraGo toolbar. Try with the ISO32000 encoding instead (the default).

Even

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