[Qgis-user] Newbie: How do I project DEM file?

[Peter Ersts]

Howdy Donovan,

You technically are not doing anything wrong, on the fly projection for 
raster is just not yet supported.

-pete

Donovan Parks wrote:
> on the fly projection is enabled here. My understading is that his
> will now take my DEM and project it using the WGS84 / World Mercator
> projection. However, when I do this the DEM map "disappears". I have
> tried right-clicking on the map layer and zooming to layer extents,
> but this doesn't help.
>   


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