simple tool for conversion

[Lawrence, Kevin]

proj - the same utility used for on the fly re-projection

one example
echo $lat $long | proj +proj=lcc +lon_0=95w +lat_0=0 +lat_1=49 +lat2=77 -r

project geographic to
lambert conformal
        origin -95 0
        1st parallel 49
        2nd parallel 77

KL

> ----------
> From:         UMN MapServer Users List[SMTP:MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU]
> on behalf of Joseph Norris[SMTP:sirronj at PACBELL.NET]
> Reply To:     Joseph Norris
> Sent:         Wednesday, December 08, 2004 9:58 AM
> To:   MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject:      [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] simple tool for conversion
>
> Can anyone make a recommendation for unix command line tool that will
> convert lat/long to xy coordinates?
>
> Thanks.
>
> #Joseph Norris (Perl - what else is there?/Linux/CGI/Mysql) print @c=map
> chr
> $_+100,(6,17,15,16,-68,-3,10,11,16,4,1,14,-68,12,1,14,8,-68,4,-3,-1,7,1,14
> ,-
> 68,-26,11,15,1,12,4,-68,-22,11,14,14,5,15,-90);
>