[Qgis-developer] Gdal Tools: extract projection

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Fri Oct 18 23:52:35 PDT 2013


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Il 17/10/2013 11:09, Alexander Bruy ha scritto:

> 2013/10/17 Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>:
>> * no feedback is given upon completion ("World file written")
> Agreed, feedback about process completion will be good.

http://hub.qgis.org/issues/8916
> 
>> * name is misleading (it is extracting a world file, not a projection)
> Hmm, it also extract projection into .prj file (optionally). Maybe both
> files (wld and prj) should be created by default?
> 
>> * the prj is (optionally) created according to the project settings, so it is empty
>> for layers not loaded; the user should be warned, and the prj not created in this case.
> Hmm, works for me. Maybe your layers don't contain projection information?

unclear to me how to check this: the raster appears on the right place, however.
> 
> BTW, I think it is better to improve this tool inside Processing as in future
> IMO it should replace GDALTools.

agreed - however, I think having the (editable) plain gdal command line at the bottom
is a major advantage of gdal tools for power users.

all the best.
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