[GRASS-user] Start in text mode: define new location with proj.4 string

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Wed Jul 11 13:19:28 PDT 2018


On Wed, 11 Jul 2018, Markus Metz wrote:

> If 'gdalinfo -proj4' provides a reasonable string, you can just as well use
>
> - grass75 -c geofile GISDBASE/LOCATION_NAME/MAPSET
> - the location wizard using this georeferenced data file
> - from within GRASS 'g.proj georef= location='
> - from with GRASS r.in.gdal location=
>
> to create a new location. The result will be the same.

Markus,

   Thank you. I wondered if the 'geofile' meant the proj.4 string. Yes, this
is the way to go rather than adding a redundancy.

Best regards,

Rich


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