[gdal-dev] ECW/ERS projections

[Frank Warmerdam]

Pinner, Luke wrote:
> Hi
> 
> What is the best way to enable support for ECW/ERS projections that do
> not have an entry in the GDAL_DATA/ecw_cs.wkt dictionary?
> 
> This projection definition is used by multiple people in my area, either
> using the gdal utilities or as part of scripts coded using the gdal
> python api.
> 
> I can manually update the ecw_cs.wkt file on my own installation and add
> the name & wkt (which works fine) but I'd not have to maintain
> modifications to core files over multiple installs. 

Luke,

That is pretty much my suggestion for how to handle it. Is this a
coordinate system that you added locally to ERMapper too?  Or is it
something supported by more recent ERMapper releases, but missing in GDAL?

Best regards,
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