[Qgis-user] proj file and QGIS

Yves Jacolin yjacolin at free.fr
Mon Feb 22 04:34:08 PST 2010


Hello,

Thanks Werner. Just FYI, my shape file has been created via geotools not via 
ESRI products.

Regards,

Y.
Le lundi 22 février 2010 12:53:09, Werner Macho a écrit :
> To all developers! correct me if i am wrong.
>
> It seems to me that sometimes QGIS does not "understand" the proj file
> if it comes from ESRI products ..
> I have had a simmilar problem with some data here when Otto Dassau
> helped me cleaning out the problem ..
>
> But to be honest - I'm completely with you when you say QGIS should at
> least set the projection somehow automatically.
> IIRC we had such discussions a few month ago .. So probably this is a
> topic for the hackfest in Pisa?
> Paolo? What do you think about it?
>
> regards
> Werner
>
> Am 22.02.2010 12:32, schrieb Yves Jacolin:
> > Hello,
> >
> > It seems i get a strange (for me) behaviours with QGIS.
> >
> > Does QGIS is supposed to read proj file and use it as projection data
> > when opening a shapefile?
> >
> > I have never seen QGIS get the correct projection for a shapefil, but it
> > seems QGIS should do it. Am I wrong?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Y.
>
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