Does yur GeoTiff image have projection information? I think it may need a
.prj file.

Typically GPS points are not projected but are in a geographic coordinate
system such as WGS84.

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On Jan 26, 2013 4:49 PM, "David Purdy" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,****
>
> ** **
>
> I am working on an application that plots points from a GPS and has many
> other features.****
>
> My issue is that the points being plotted on the chart seems to be off by
> a fairly decent amount.  I would say somewhere in the order of 20 miles
> south or so from the actual GPS coordinates.  I do notice that I am getting
> a warning displayed during reading of the TIFF image for the chart.  The
> warning is:  "WARNING: Coordinate Reference is not available".  Is this
> warning the reason my plotted points are off from where they should be
> displayed?  Or would that be because of some other reason?  I don't see
> anywhere to define the coordinate reference system.  I have poured over all
> of your tutorials to see if I am missing something.  In this case, I am
> reading in 13001_3.tif and I also have a file named 13001_3.tfw in the same
> directory where I am reading from.  Below is the code I have for reading
> the *.tif file:****
>
> ** **
>
> map = *new* MapContent();****
>
> ** **
>
> File rasterFile = *new* File(geoTiffFilesDir + "/" + selectedMapFile);****
>
> String rasterFilePath = rasterFile.getPath();****
>
> rasterFilePath = rasterFilePath.replace('\\', '/');****
>
> AbstractGridFormat format = GridFormatFinder.*findFormat*( rasterFile );**
> **
>
> AbstractGridCoverage2DReader reader = format.getReader(rasterFile);****
>
>       ****
>
> StyleBuilder styleBuilder = *new* StyleBuilder();****
>
> RasterSymbolizer rastSymbolizer = styleBuilder.createRasterSymbolizer();**
> **
>
> Style style = styleBuilder.createStyle(rastSymbolizer);****
>
> GridReaderLayer rasterLayer = *new* GridReaderLayer(reader, style);****
>
> map.layers().add(layerIndex, rasterLayer); ****
>
> ** **
>
> I appreciate any help!!****
>
> ** **
>
> Thanks,****
>
> Dave****
>
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