[gdal-dev] gdal2tiles.py cannot find EPSG:900913, sees only GDAL 1.6.1

[christopher.schmidt at nokia.com]

On Jul 28, 2010, at 9:10 AM, ext Jean-Claude REPETTO wrote:

> Le 28/07/2010 14:05, Jeffrey Warren a écrit :
>> I'm getting this error when running gdal2tiles.py with even default
>> parameters, on files which run fine on another separate machine:
>> 
>> ERROR 6: EPSG PCS/GCS code 900913 not found in EPSG support files.  Is
>> this a valid EPSG coordinate system?
>> 
> 
> No, the correct code for Google Maps is EPSG:3857.

900913 is a common alias, and one that I believe is
supported by GDAL. EPSG:3857 didn't exist when 1.6.1 
was released, afaik, so it definitely wouldn't be supported.

(Standards don't necessarily match reality.)

> <http://www.epsg-registry.org/report.htm?type=selection&entity=urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::3857&reportDetail=short&style=urn:uuid:report-style:default-with-code&style_name=OGP%20Default%20With%20Code&title=EPSG:3857>
> 
> Jean-Claude
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