Raster layer - Howto? {Scanned}

Siki Zoltan siki at AGT.BME.HU
Thu Nov 1 10:16:35 PDT 2007


Hi Pascal,

Use mustnot mix meters and degree, use the same unit for these
parameters. It may depend on what projection you use.

Zoltan

On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, Pascal Ehlert wrote:

> Siki Zoltan wrote:
>
>> 0.15   (A) pixel size in nature in x direction (e.g. 15 cm resolution)
>> 0.0    (D) depends on rotational angle, afaik it must be zero for mapserver
>> 0.0    (B) same as above
>> -0.15  (E) negative pixel size in nature in y direction
>> 1234.56 (C) x position of the center of the pixel at upper-left corner
>> 4567.89 (F) y position of the center of the pixel at upper-left corner
>
> Okay, I was able to figure out the first four values now!
> The data has a resolution of 1km/px so I want something like
> 1000.00
> 0.00
> 0.00
> -1000.00
> there, is that correct?
>
> The only thing I'm unsure about are the last two values.
> It is an image of the whole world, so shouldn't that be something like 
> -180.00 for the first value and 90.00 for the last?
>
> When using these values gdalinfo gives me a strange output for the offsets 
> which can't be correct.
>
> Sorry to bother you again.
>
>
> Pascal



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