[Qgis-user] Composer Scale

Brett Adams badams.spinifex at gmail.com
Sun Sep 5 23:46:03 PDT 2010


  You were spot on Andreas. Even though the map displayed one projection 
it was still running in lat-long.

Thanks heaps

On 5/09/2010 5:48 AM, Andreas Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not sure if you got help/reply already.
>
> Often, you should first check if the map units AND the projection is
> correctly set. In most cases, this fixes any scale issues. QGIS cannot
> know which projection your project is in, if you do not tell it.
>
> If, after explicitly setting units and projection, the map scale still
> displays wrong values it is probably a bug. You should then submit a bug
> report with some simple sample data, a sample project and short
> description of the problem.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Andreas
>
>
> On Fri, September 3, 2010 5:43 am, Brett Adams wrote:
>>    Hi Folks,
>> How does the map scale in composer work? The scale suggested doesn't
>> appear related to what my map is showing.
>>
>> I want to generate a map at 1:25,000
>>
>> --
>> Brett Adams
>> Spinifex Geophysics
>> 0438 861 974
>> SKYPE:brettadams_spinifex
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Qgis-user mailing list
>> Qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
>>
>


-- 
Brett Adams
Spinifex Geophysics
0438 861 974
SKYPE:brettadams_spinifex




More information about the Qgis-user mailing list