[Qgis-user] projections and measuring

[Andre Joost]

Am 04.01.2015 um 00:06 schrieb Barbara Burcul:
> hi! i want to measure something in raster file, and i set crs to wgs 84/UTM
> zone 33 N to get coordinates in meters, but they are still in degrees so i
> don't understand if i'm doing something wrong?

'Set CRS for layer' is NOT the right way to reproject the coordinates of 
a layer.

Use 'Raster -> Projection -> Reproject' (or what it is called in your 
language) to save the file to another name and CRS, add that to your 
project and remove the degree one.

HTH,
André Joost