AW: [Qgis-user] Changing project crs

[Ziegler Stefan]

Hi Giovanni

Thanks for the enlightenment. So this was changed because the user gets confused (otfr disabled) if he would change the crs and nothing happens?

Regards
Stefan

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Giovanni Manghi [mailto:giovanni.manghi at faunalia.pt]
> Gesendet: Montag, 30. April 2012 14:19
> An: Ziegler Stefan
> Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Betreff: Re: [Qgis-user] Changing project crs
> 
> Hi Stefan,
> this is new behaviour in qgis master.
> 
> The CRS selector in master had a few inconsistencies form the user point of view and
> we (especially Jurgen, Richard and partially me) made an effort (in Lyon) to find a
> proper solution.
> 
> When otfr in not enabled then no crs is effectively used by the project, so the easiest
> (and less confusing for users, in my view) solution was to disable the selector and give
> the project the crs of the first added layer. This is big change in qgis, but this way is
> also very similar (if not the same) as it works in other gis packages, both proprietary
> and open source.
> 
> If the layers are without an explicit crs (like shapes without .prj or
> tiffs+world file) then, as before, it is needed to configure how qgis
> "reacts" in options-> crs -> crs for new layers.
> 
> cheers
> 
> -- Giovanni --
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2012-04-30 at 07:51 +0000, Ziegler Stefan wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm not able to change the project crs without enabling the on-the-fly crs
> transformation.
> > Is this on purpose? I do have a standard crs set in the option but
> > from time to time I want to change the crs of an empty project file.
> > At the moment I have to enable otf-tranformation, click the ok button
> > (apply is not sufficient),  open the dialog again an disabling
> > otf-transformation.
> >
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