[Qgis-user] QGIS: Wrong scale units

[Carlos Dávila]

H.S.Rai escribió:
> I am new to QGIS.
> 	
> I found on QGIS, scale which should read about 100km, shows 1m.
>
> Can any one help me how to set it correct? Is there any issue with
> projection system? I am using QGIS0.7.4 on Ubuntu6.06.2
>   
0.7.4 is really old version. You should update to current version 
(0.9.1). You can get it here: http://download.qgis.org/
> I converted .nmea file from GPS logger, to GPX, then that is converted
> to shape format, which I am viewing using QGIS. The area I am covering
> is in Punjab (India).
>
> With regards,
>
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