Relationship between Unit dd and MAX/MINSCALE

Tim Tsai ttsai at POBOX.COM
Wed Apr 27 05:32:44 EDT 2005


Hello.  I have a map file that uses UNIT DD (decimal degrees) but
I can't quite figure out exactly what unit the MAXSCALE/MINSCALE
keywords use.

For example, MINSCALE 100000 seems to be more than 3.2 miles but
less than 6.4 miles.

Thanks,

Tim



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