On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Dane Springmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nguyen,
>
> On Nov 19, 2008, at 9:30 PM, Nguyen Vu Hung wrote:
>
>> lyr2.datasource = Shapefile(file='../data/nations_name')
>> lyr2.styles.append('My Style')
>
> This looks good on first glance. Make sure that your 'nations_name'
> shapefile is in the same projection at the other layer otherwise set the
> projection like:
> lyr2.srs = 'some custom proj4 string'
I have nations_name.{shp,dbf,shx} in the ../data/folder.

>
> If you do not set the projection Mapnik assumes it is in WGS84 or epsg 4326,
> which is the projection of the world_borders shapefile.
I've change the structure and put it here:
http://aoclife.ddo.jp/~vuhung/foss/mapnik/mapnik-vietnam.2008-11-21.tar.gz
just download and run make( hopefully it work!).

> You'll also notice that the code snippet you are using saves the XML
> representation of the map you are creating in python. Taking a look at the
> XML output can often help catch typos that prevent a style or layer from
> being properly added to the map.
XML file is included in
http://aoclife.ddo.jp/~vuhung/foss/mapnik/mapnik-vietnam.2008-11-21.tar.gz

I have no idea if the shp data I am using is of WGS84. How can I check?


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Best Regards,
Nguyen Hung Vu ( Nguyễn Vũ Hưng )
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