[postgis-users] problem to transform coordinates

Felipe Fedel Pinto fedelfelipe at gmail.com
Mon Aug 4 06:26:52 PDT 2008


it also happens when I use ST_Transform and return the same thing from SELECT
proj4text FROM spatial_ref_sys WHERE srid = 22523;

Do you have another idea??

Thanks!!!!

Felipe Fedel
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Paragon Corporation <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:

>  Maybe there is something wrong with your entry in the spatial_ref_sys
> table for that SRID.  Also provide two sample 22523 points and what the
> ST_Transform looks like.
>
> Also please use ST_Transform if you are using a PostGIS install > 1.2
>
> What does
>
> SELECT proj4text
> FROM spatial_ref_sys
> WHERE srid = 22523
>
> give you?
>
> Mine gives
> +proj=utm +zone=23 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=-206,172,-6,0,0,0,0 +units=m
> +no_defs
>
> Hope that helps,
> Regina
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:
> postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] *On Behalf Of *Felipe Fedel
> Pinto
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:26 PM
> *To:* postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net
> *Subject:* [postgis-users] problem to transform coordinates
>
>  To transform coordinates in PostGis I use the followed function:
>
> UPDATE <table> SET <new_geometry_column> =
> transform(<original_geometry_column>,<new_SRID>);
>
> I have been having a weird problem when I try to transform coordinates that
> are in a SRID=22523.
> Ex: I have to transform them to a SRID=4326
>
> UPDATE coordsformiga SET coord_4326 = transform(coord_22523,4326);
>
> where coordsformiga is the table,
>           coord_22523 is the original geometry column with the coordinates
> in a SRID=22523
>           coord_4326 I'd be the geometry column with the coordinates
> transformed in a SRID=4326
>
> the problem is:
> After the function, in the geometry column (coord_4326), all of the 97
> coordinates have the same values.
> But it's happening only with a SRID=22523.
>
> Anybody knows what is happening??
>
> thanks
>
>
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