[gdal-dev] Re: Output MapInfo File with CoordSys Information

[Reinaldo Escada Chohfi]

Frank,

It worked now.

Thanks a lot.

Regards,

Reinaldo

> Reinaldo Escada Chohfi wrote:
>> Hello Frank and List,
>>
>> We waited for the release of GDAL 1.7.0 to see if we could output
>> MapInfo
>> Fiels (.tab or .mif/mid) with SRS information.
>>
>> We still can not output .tab or .mif/mid files with SRS information.
>>
>> Could you please check the test code below to see what's missing or
>> wrong?
> ...
>> void main()
>> {
>>  OGRSpatialReference oSRS;
>> // oSRS.SetWellKnownGeogCS( "EPSG:4326" );
>>  oSRS.importFromMICoordSys( "CoordSys Earth Projection 1, 104" );
>>
> ...
>>     OGRLayer *poLayer;
>>     poLayer = poDS->CreateLayer( "test01", NULL, wkbPoint, NULL );
>
> Reinaldo,
>
> I don't see any sign that you are doing anything with the spatial
> reference.  You need to pass the OGRSpatialReference* into CreateLayer()
> as the second argument.
>
> Best regards,
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