[Qgis-user] Probably an easy question...

[Gerald Creager]

Giovanni, all,

I got a note from Jurgen reminding me of that. I'll reread the docs, I 
promise.  Thanks for the help!
gerry

Giovanni Manghi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> you have to enable the "on the fly reprojection" checkbox in the project
> properties.
> 
> cheers
> 
> -- Giovanni --
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 17:15 -0500, Gerald Creager wrote:
>> With qgis 1.4.0 running, I'm attempting to open shapefiles with a 
>> projection using a Texas Statewide Mapping System (nominally EPSG 3081) 
>> in meters, and WGS84 lon/lat (EPSG 4326), in degrees.
>>
>> Apparently, I can't do that, though: I can't see the TSMS data overlaid 
>> on the WGS84 data. It's been awhile since I'd used qgis, and I'm going 
>> to try to look at docs tonight, but if someone's got a quick and dirty 
>> hint, it'd be appreciated.
> 

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