[Gdal-dev] sterea projection

Jan Hartmann j.l.h.hartmann at uva.nl
Thu Nov 10 12:04:06 EST 2005


Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> 
> The GDAL logic for parsing +init=epsg:nnn ignores any other
> input in your proj definitions.  "overrides" are not allowed.
> 
> This is another manifestation of GDAL having it's own PROJ.4
> parser and having to processing PROJ.4 into WKT before going
> back to PROJ.4.  But if you grab the epsg:28992 definition from
> the epsg init file, and put it all on the commandline (adjusted
> as needed) you should be able to do some comparisons of
> different towgs84 values.

Frank,

No, I'm sorry, I wrote out the complete PROJ-definitions without any 
"init", but adding, changing or leaving out +towgs84=... didn't make any 
difference. The same proj-strings with cs2cs showed the expected 
differences. Doesn't GDAL pick up +towgs84?

jan



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