WFS and EPSG conversion

[Donal Regan]

So if ESPG:4326 isn't listed in the server's
capabilities, I have to do the conversion.

Thanks for clarifying matters.

Donal





--- Bart van den Eijnden <BEN at Syncera-ITSolutions.NL>
wrote:

> Is EPSG:4326 in the SRS list of the remote server's
> WFS capabilities?
> 
> If so, the remote server should be able to do the
> conversion, you just need to specify the SRS in your
> request.
> 
> Best regards,
> Bart
> 
> Bart van den Eijnden
> Syncera IT Solutions
> Postbus 270
> 2600 AG  DELFT
> 
> tel.nr.: 015-7512436
> email: BEN at Syncera-ITSolutions.nl
> >>> Donal Regan <donal_regan10 at yahoo.co.uk> 07/27/05
> 08:25 AM >>>
> Thank you for your quick answer.
> 
> I should have clarified that I am querying some
> remote
> WFS server whose mapfile I don't have access to.
> 
> It seems though that if the owner of the mapfile
> hasn't specified the required wfs_srs metadata then
> I
> have to do the conversion myself.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Donal
> --- Bart van den Eijnden
> <BEN at Syncera-ITSolutions.NL>
> wrote:
> 
> > Include &SRS=EPSG:4326 in your GetFeature request.
> > 
> > Make sure you include it in your MAP file using
> > wfs_srs METADATA
> > 
> > See:
> > 
> >
>
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc46/wfs-server-howto.html
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Bart
> > 
> > Bart van den Eijnden
> > Syncera IT Solutions
> > Postbus 270
> > 2600 AG  DELFT
> > 
> > tel.nr.: 015-7512436
> > email: BEN at Syncera-ITSolutions.nl
> > >>> Donal Regan <donal_regan10 at YAHOO.CO.UK>
> 07/27/05
> > 07:57 AM >>>
> > Hello,
> > 
> > After sending a getCapablities request I see that
> a
> > WFS will return
> > coordinates using EPSG:26986, but I want the
> > coordinates to use EPSG:4326.
> > 
> > Is there a way to write my getFeature request such
> > that the data will come
> > back using the EPSG I require or do I have to do
> the
> > conversion myself after
> > getting the data?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Donal
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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