Thanks for that. Even if my garmin61 gives me utm, how do I create polygons from utm or latitude long ?
On 19/01/2009, at 21:17, "Michael Bedward" <michael.bedw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ari, > > Well, before talking code - can you configure you gps to record UTM > coords ? I've only used a few but they all allowed setting the datum > and projection. > > Michael > > > 2009/1/20 ari fainchtein <artw...@lechido.com>: >> Yes. I want to write code so that I can walk around my farm with a >> gps unit, >> locate coordinates for every building to create a 2D diagram. My >> gps unit >> gives me values like S37 28.123 it means 37degrees 28.123. Since my >> app is >> web based, I need to be able to generate diagrams in an X-Y >> coordinate >> system. Therefore the question on how to create a geometry from >> data coming >> from a gps unit. Any suggestions on how to do that? >> >> On 19/01/2009, at 0:04, "Michael Bedward" >> <michael.bedw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Ari, >>> >>> Are you asking about some aspect of converting from lat-long to a >>> rectangular coordinate system prior to creating geometries ? (I saw >>> your earlier question about lat/long -> utm) >>> >>> Are you wondering how to deal with the specific format of the values >>> from your GPS ? >>> (in which case, what does 28 88.123 mean ?) >>> >>> Sorry if I'm missing something obvious... >>> >>> Michael >>> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Geotools-gt2-users mailing list Geotools-gt2-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-gt2-users
