[mapguide-users] Fusion vs Basic web layouts using Sheboygan samples report very different co-ordinates

Zac Spitzer zac.spitzer at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 19:44:02 EDT 2008


and this also affects openlayers trunk?

On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 2:05 AM, Mike Adair <madair at dmsolutions.ca> wrote:
> I can confirm that this is indeed a Fusion issue.  Internally, Fusion is
>  using a different value for 'metersPerUnit' that what is returned by the
>  mapguide server.  Look for this to be resolved soon in SVN.  The
>  geography of the underlying map is correct however.
>
>  Mike
>
>
>
>  Zac Spitzer wrote:
>  > I have been having issues with getting the an openlayers tiled
>  > mapDefinition to match
>  > up with some markers coming out of the database.
>  >
>  > So in classic, take a step back and try and solve the problem I just
>  > did a quick test using
>  > Mapguide studio 2009 with the Sheboygan samples, and i have found what
>  > appears to be a
>  > serious discrepancy between the co-ordinates being reported (and used?)
>  >
>  > Open a flexible web layout and a basic web layout from the Sheboygan samples.
>  >
>  > Zoom into district 8 and note the co-ordinates for the intersection of
>  > N 3rd St & Parks street
>  >
>  > The Flexible Layout reports (x: -88.2986, y: 44.062)
>  > The Basic Layout reports (x: -87.704540 y:43.765598)
>  >
>  > Google agrees with the basic layout co-ordinates
>  > http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Sheboygan+&ie=UTF8&ll=43.765636,-87.704528&spn=0.002677,0.007167&z=18&iwloc=addr
>  >
>  > Is there a reason behind this?
>  >
>  >
>  >
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