[Qgis-user] coordinates in both projected and geographic systems

[John C. Tull]

I see the option to toggle it in the toolbar menu, so that takes care  
of that concern.

Nice work,
John

> This is a nice plugin/addition.
>
> One possible issue I encountered: if you close the coordinate window  
> (if floating) or the view in the toolbar, how can you get the window  
> or toolbar view back without an application restart? Intuitively,  
> hitting the plugin icon or selecting it from the plugin menu should  
> do a check to see if the floating window or toolbar/legend view is  
> present and reinitiate as required.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> On Aug 6, 2008, at 7:27 AM, Tim Sutton wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I wrote a little plugin that lets you click on the map and copy the
>> coordinates to the clipboard. If you are using on the fly projection
>> it will display coordinates both in lat/lon and in the map canvas
>> projection.
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/timlinux/2738766800/
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/timlinux/2738766796/
>>
>> Probably doesnt address all the needs expressed in this thread but
>> hopefully it will take you some way there. Plugin is in SVN trunk and
>> will be in QGIS 1.0.0
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> 2008/8/4 Tim Sutton <tim at linfiniti.com>:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Both use cases are technically not difficult I think - its just a
>>> matter of someone finding the time amongst all the other things that
>>> need sorting out for QGIS 1.0. Be sure to file a feature /  
>>> enhancement
>>> request and we will get to this when time permits.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> 2008/7/31 Michael Neubauer <Neubauer-Michael at gmx.net>:
>>>> Actually, I was thinking about a similar problem:
>>>> I am working in an area, where two different projections are used  
>>>> (UTM and
>>>> S42). So I get locations in both coordinate systems and I would  
>>>> like to
>>>> display them at the same time on the map.
>>>> So I have the same wish as Austin, only that I would like to have  
>>>> two
>>>> different projected systems displayed.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe it is already possible...?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much for thinking about it.
>>>>
>>>> micha
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am Mittwoch 30 Juli 2008 18:06:31 schrieb Agustin Lobo:
>>>>> Could it be possible in the future having the
>>>>> coordinates displayed both in the projection system
>>>>> of the project (as it is now ) and as geographic
>>>>> (lon, lat) coordinates? For example, today I was
>>>>> using my data in qgis as an aid to search the spot
>>>>> catalogue, where you define windows as lat, lon.
>>>>> Having had both types of coordinates would been
>>>>> helpful.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Agus
>>>>
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>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
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