[OSRS-PROJ] ArcView projection & PROJ.4 projection

Frank Warmerdam warmerda at home.com
Wed Jul 19 07:14:18 PDT 2000


kibez wrote:
> 
> I had problem with installation necessary projection for a map
> 
> In ArcView it is described so:
> 
> Projection:     Transverse Mercator
> Spheroid:        Krasovsky
> Central Meridian:    33.0
> Reference Latitude:    0.0
> Scale Factor:            1.0
> False Easting:            6500.0
> False Northing:            0.0
> 
> It is possible - whether to describe such projection a mapserver ???
> (PROJ.4 ???)
> PROJECTION
>     "PROJ = tmerk"
>     "ELLPS = krass"

I must confess I am not clear on MapServer syntax for using PROJ.4; however, 
the PROJ.4 parameters would be:

proj=tmerc lon_0=33.0 lat_0=0.0 k_0=1.0 x_0=6500.0 y_0=0.0 ellps=krass

Best regards,

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