[Qgis-user] forward transform error

Byron Como bcomo at cox.net
Wed Jan 12 11:41:52 PST 2011


Works now. Still confused - don't understand what I did. Just click some 
buttons in a random combination and *puff* magically it all works.
It is scary to spend a bunch of time using this hoping to get something 
useful at the end of a project.

On 1/12/2011 1:16 PM, Byron Como wrote:
> I'm really confused.
>
> I load a layer from my postgresql database and the layers extents 
> shown in the lower rh window correspond to my project's location. 
> 44.4, 33.3. The layer's crs is set to google mercator.
> Then I load an old shapefile from the same project area with the 
> google mercator crs and it loads way the heck somewhere else and ITS 
> coordinates are all weird and unrecognizable.
> When I load a google layer does it load up properly where I think its 
> suppsed to go, where my corrdinates look correct? Does it? noooooo.
> I zoom into the shapefile layer with the unrecognizable coorddinates 
> and i can load a google layer there. Thing is, the shapefile is junk - 
> there's nothing there I need. I've got 30 mb of data at the OTHER 
> location.
> Crap.
>
> On 1/12/2011 12:14 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>> Il giorno mer, 12/01/2011 alle 11.18 -0600, Byron Como ha scritto:
>>> After installing qgis 1.6 on a windows 7 64 bit system i get :
>>>
>>> forward transform of
>>>
>>> (6.96127e-06, 5.22096e-06)
>>>
>>> failed with error: No such file or directory
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> error when importing a google layer.
>> First set a bounding box, e.g. loading a layer of the region of
>> interest.
>> All the best.
>
>
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