[Qgis-user] Inconsistent projection parameters for EPSG:3168

Hilmy Hashim hilmyh at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 06:21:04 PDT 2011


Oops sorry Richard, my first time here. Need to configure Gmail for this
list.

I have already made a post on the gdal-dev list.

So I need to escalate this to proj4?

*Hilmy*


On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Richard Duivenvoorde <richard at duif.net>wrote:

> Hilmy Hashim wrote:
> > I checked the srs.db in OSGeo4W/apps/qgis-dev/resources/ and it has the
> > correct parameter values (except for the missing +gamma parameter.
> >
> > It looks like the GdalTools plugins is looking elsewhere for its EPSG
> > definitions. None of the gdal pcs.csv files I checked (there are many)
> > has the correct values except for OSGeo4W/share/proj/epsg which has all
> > correct values including the gamma parameter. So I wonder if gdalinfo is
> > correctly printing the (pretty) WKT definition.This looks like a gdal
> issue.
> >
> > I am able to add the gamma parameter in the srs database, but I assume
> > this would be overridden in the next version update, and I have other
> > users as well. Where do I request for the +gamma parameter to be
> > included permanently in the srs database?
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
>
> Not sure, but for what I know the srs.db is generated with a script
> using the same as or maybe the proj-db.
> We discussed about changing stuff but I thought we came to the
> conclusion to not let users/devs change this workflow. Otherwise we
> would end up with non-compatible definitions by different tools.
>
> Don't know about how gdal uses proj-info. Best to ask on the gdal list.
>
> Richard
>
> ps please reply to list
>
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