[gdal-dev] Re: problems using epsg:3785

Jukka Rahkonen jukka.rahkonen at mmmtike.fi
Mon Nov 23 17:38:35 EST 2009


Peter Freimuth <pfreimuth <at> arcor.de> writes:

> 
> Hi all,
> 
> i am struggling around with a projection problem. I want to harmonize
> several hundreds of satellite images from different UTM Zones to the
> Google Projection Spherical Mercator. I am using a python script which
> handles the job for me using "gdalwarp" from the 1.6.1 and 1.7.0dev
> release (same result).

Hi,

Gdal 1.6.3 release candidate announcement a few days ago informs:

 EPSG:3785 does not support spherical mercator hack
<http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/3136/>

Perhaps this is your problem.  Have you tried what happens with epsg:900913?

-Jukka Rahkonen-



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