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projection/pyproj puzzle, and understanding SRS format
I have a shapefile that has a .prj file, with the following wkt contents:
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What is the definition for a geographic coordinate system with east/west bounds of 0 to 360
I need the coordinate system reference or a projection definition that uses geographic (i.e. lat/lon) coordinates but instead of east/west bounds being defined as 180 to -180, I need them to be ...
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Project WGS84 to Google using MapGuide and WKT
I'm having trouble projecting a simple WGS84 formatted layer over google maps. I can't find a good WKT "API" that not only shows parameters, but explains what each parameter is.
The coordinate system ...
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How to resize layer using .prj (WKT) projection? (Geographic Coordinate System)
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How to parametrize .prj WKT file so that I can perform 7 point tranformation (wiki). I know how false_easting and false_northing params work, but how can I adjust scale? I do not mean ...
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what is the best way to programmatically convert between WKT and Proj4 string?
some shapefiles have a .prj file associated with it. and the .prj file contains the projection info of the shapefile in the format of WKT.
Sometimes I need to convert WKT to proj4 string, and ...
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Does a projection's WKT reflect the computer's locale?
This should be quick - we're trying to determine if there are problems parsing some WKT text because the system locale considers the decimal separator to be a comma instead of a period.
Anyone know? ...
