[QGIS-trac] [Quantum GIS] #1487: QGIS fails to recognise Shapefile projection

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#1487: QGIS fails to recognise Shapefile projection
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   Reporter:  marisn                            |              Owner:  nobody       
       Type:  bug                               |             Status:  new          
   Priority:  major: does not work as expected  |          Milestone:  Version 1.0.1
  Component:  Projection Support                |            Version:  1.0.0        
   Keywords:                                    |   Platform_version:               
   Platform:  Gentoo                            |           Must_fix:  No           
Status_info:  0                                 |  
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 When loading shapefile with defined projection into QGIS 1.0.0 pr2, it
 shows up as layer without coordinate information (assigned default one).
 ogrinfo reports projection info just fine. Shapefile is created with
 Phyton + OGR and as SRS is used EPSG:3059

 {{{
 ogrinfo -ro -so bbox_3059.shp bbox_3059
 INFO: Open of `bbox_3059.shp'
       using driver `ESRI Shapefile' successful.

 Layer name: bbox_3059
 Geometry: Polygon
 Feature Count: 240
 Extent: (28.110982, 56.323566) - (1050169.240520, 524386.627352)
 Layer SRS WKT:
 PROJCS["LKS92 / Latvia TM",
     GEOGCS["LKS92",
         DATUM["Latvia_1992",
             SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137,298.257222101]],
         PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],
         UNIT["Degree",0.017453292519943295]],
     PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
     PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
     PARAMETER["central_meridian",24],
     PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
     PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
     PARAMETER["false_northing",-6000000],
     UNIT["Meter",1]]
 FID: Real (11.0)
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1487>
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