[Qgis-user] Coordinates in map units are different between ArcInfo and Qgis

Mark Seibel mseibel at gmail.com
Thu Mar 9 11:56:45 PST 2017


Expect nothing but surprises and bewilderment when working with that
monopolized GIS company. =D

You can work in WGS84, or GRS80. Just some other geographic coordinate
system that doesnt use stereographic.

http://spatialreference.org/ref/epsg/4326/

IF you have a local state plane or UTM, that could work for projected
systems

Mark

On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 2:42 PM, Tobias Wendorff <
tobias.wendorff at tu-dortmund.de> wrote:

> Am Do, 9.03.2017, 19:33 schrieb Tudorache, Marian:
> >
> > It seems the reason why I get different x and y in ArcInfo is because I
> > have to transform those coordinate based on magnetic declination.
>
> What, a dynamic projection connected the Earth' magnetic declination?
> I thought, I've already seen everything in GIS world :)
>
>
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