[Qgis-user] Simple question

Richard Duivenvoorde rdmailings at duif.net
Thu Mar 26 13:19:10 PDT 2009


Sebastian Cruz wrote:
> I am new at QGIS, I want to know if the measuring tool in QGIS can 
> measure in meters instead of degrees. Where do I change this?
> 
> Sebas

Hi Sebastian,

IF you are using a projection which is in meters, go to:

Settings / Project Properties / General (tab)
Set Map units part to 'Meters' (and the goo

Hope this helps?

Regards,

Richard Duivenvoorde




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