[mapguide-users] RE: Layer Projection

[Traian Stanev]

Does your SHP file have an associated .PRJ file?

Traian

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> bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of emviado
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 11:05 AM
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> Subject: [mapguide-users] RE: Layer Projection
> 
> 
> Thanks for the prompt help Traian. NAD 27 is the North American Datum.
> I
> should have mentioned that the shapefile I want to import is in
> Palawan,
> Philippines.
> 
> emviado
> 
> 
> Traian Stanev wrote:
> >
> > Look for a UTM projection that uses the NAD 27 datum. NAD 27 uses
the
> > Clarke ellipsoid. If the SHP file has an associated PRJ file, it
> should be
> > automatically recognized.
> >
> > Traian
> >
> >
> > 	-----Original Message-----
> > 	From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org on behalf of
> Emmanuel Viado
> > 	Sent: Wed 9/26/2007 8:56 PM
> > 	To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
> > 	Cc:
> > 	Subject: [mapguide-users] Layer Projection
> >
> >
> > 	Hi,
> >
> > 	Just starting to use MGO 1.2. I want to import a shapefile in
UTM
> Zone
> > 50, Clarke 1866 ellipsoid projection. What projection in MGO do I
use
> to
> > bring in the file?
> >
> > 	Thanks,
> > 	emviado
> >
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