[Qgis-user] Map composer. Wrong map scale

Carlo Cormio carlo.cormio at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 07:15:27 PDT 2016


Hi Nicolas,

I checked and the scale is referred to the right map window. I have 
several pages in the same composer, and all maps have the same scale factor.

Carlo


Il 14/09/2016 14:02, Nicolas Cadieux ha scritto:
> Hi,
> Could the scale be tied to an different object or a hidden map window 
> in your layout?  If so, it could be giving you a scale for a different 
> map window.
> Nicolas
>
> Envoyé de mon iPad
>
> Le 14 sept. 2016 à 04:20, Carlo Cormio [via OSGeo.org 
> <http://osgeo.org>] <[hidden email] 
> </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5285827&i=0>> a écrit :
>
>> No, I'm using QuickMapServices plugin
>>
>>
>> Il 14/09/2016 09:39, Nyall Dawson ha scritto:
>>
>> > On 14 September 2016 at 17:32, Carlo Cormio <[hidden email] 
>> </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5285755&i=0>> wrote:
>> >> Dear all,
>> >>
>> >> I'm using QGIS 2.12.3 on Windows 10. After printing a map using 
>> QGIS map
>> >> composer, I checked some distances and found that map scale was 
>> different
>> >> from the expected one.
>> >> I set ISO A3, portrait, as page size. QGIS project has EPSG:3857 
>> (due to the
>> >> use of a google satellite layer), but most of the other layers have
>> >> EPSG:32633. I tell you this in case it could affect prints.
>> >> Map scale in print composer was set to 1:5000, but when I measured 
>> distances
>> >> (I also put a scale in the composition) I found it was more or 
>> less 1:3500.
>> >> The strange thing is that the ratio between the two scales is 
>> 1,41, that is
>> >> exactly ISO A3:A4 ratio.
>> >> What did I do wrong? Is there a setting I missed?
>> > Are you using the OpenLayers plugin?
>> >
>> > Nyall
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hope I gave all the necessary information.
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Carlo
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