[Mapserver-users] Hi, does anybody know that how to get extend values for LAEA from a shape file?

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Tue Jan 27 18:09:44 EST 2004


teoman teoman wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> How can I get the "EXTENT" values for LAEA(Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area 
> projectionLambert Azimuthal Equal-Area projection) from a .shp file?
>  
> I am using ogrinfo tool but it only gives me the Geographic Extent values...
> can anybody help please?

Teoman,

You could get the extents in geographic coordinates, and then use another
tool to reproject them into LAEA such as the "proj" or "cs2cs" commandline
utilities distributed with PROJ.4.

Best regards,

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