Here is a web-based map warper.

http://wrp.geothings.net/



On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Jeffrey Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This can be done with the georeferencing plugin in QGis, but it doesnt
> handle rotation very well.
>
> Let us know how it goes,
>
> Jeff
>
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:05 AM, Landon Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Thanks for the suggestions Jeff and Dave.
>>
>> I don't actually want to transform an image from one CRS to another, but
>> want to (for example) roughly georeference a scanned map image using two
>> waypoints I collected in the field.
>>
>> I need a program that will allow me to open the image, select two pixels
>> in the image, assign the pixels real world coordinates, and then write
>> out a world file.
>>
>> If there isn't an existing FOSS tool that can do this, I will try to
>> write something using the Deegree project library. If I do this I'll
>> post a link to the source and executables to this list.
>>
>> The Sunburned Surveyor
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Johnson
>> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 8:55 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Geowanking] FOSS Program to Georeference Images
>>
>> http://www.gdal.org/gdalwarp.html
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Landon Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Does anyone know of a simple FOSS tool that allows you to create a
>> world
>>> file for an image by inputting the coordinates for two points in the
>> image?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The Sunburned Surveyor
>>>
>>> Warning:
>>> Information provided via electronic media is not guaranteed against
>> defects
>>> including translation and transmission errors. If the reader is not
>> the
>>> intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination,
>>> distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited.
>> If
>>> you have received this information in error, please notify the sender
>>> immediately.
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Geowanking mailing list
>>> [email protected]
>>> http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Geowanking mailing list
>> [email protected]
>> http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
>>
>>
>> Warning:
>> Information provided via electronic media is not guaranteed against defects 
>> including translation and transmission errors. If the reader is not the 
>> intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, 
>> distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you 
>> have received this information in error, please notify the sender 
>> immediately.
>> _______________________________________________
>> Geowanking mailing list
>> [email protected]
>> http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
>>
> _______________________________________________
> Geowanking mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
>



-- 
Andrew Turner
mobile: 248.982.3609
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://highearthorbit.com

http://mapufacture.com           Helping build the Geospatial Web
Introduction to Neogeography - http://oreilly.com/catalog/neogeography
_______________________________________________
Geowanking mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking

Reply via email to