[Qgis-user] measuring tool

[Micha Silver]

Micha Silver wrote:

> Just installed 0.8 on windows and it looks friggin terrific!
>
> Is there still a problem with the measuring tool? (I recall a post a 
> year back about this).
> I am in our local transverse meracator projection (Israel ITM, SRID 
> 2039). THe project is set to that projection and the layers are 
> recognized in the correct projection. But clicking on either  measure 
> button, the warning message comes up regarding "... geographic 
> coordinate system..." and the resulting numbers are way off.
>
> Thanks for the outstanding work.
> Micha
>
I'll revise my story: I did my linux install yesterday evening (compiled 
on FC6 with grass, postgis, gdal etc.) and the measuring tool worked as 
expected. So I guess this might be a problem with the Windows binary.
Regards,
Micha