[postgis-users] Length, distance, area using SRID 6326

TECHER David davidtecher at yahoo.fr
Sun Sep 10 20:05:56 PDT 2006


Hi Fermin

Are U sure for 6326?

because

 select get_proj4_from_srid(6326);
 get_proj4_from_srid
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(1 ligne)

nothing! no info from this srid!

because I use postgis 1.14 ;-)

Fermín Pieri a écrit :

>Hi, I am using SRID 6326 as the spatial reference id of the geom column. But
>when i try to use length, distance and area functions, the results are not
>what i expect (of course, using spherical calcultations) Any idea? Opengis
>specification says that this functions return the result using the SRID of
>the geom column. Why postgis include distance_sphere, length_spheroid, etc.?
>I tried length_spheroid and the result is what i need but it takes a long
>processing time. I will appreciate somebody's help
>
>Thanks
>
>Fermin
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