Hi,

It looks like there is something going on with Proj4 and South Up
projections.
http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/wiki/TMSO

-Jukka Rahkonen-


Frederik Ramm wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>     if I want to create a map where South is at the top and 
> North is at 
> the bottom - how would I best do that? Two approaches I can think of:
> 
> 1. Invent a custom projection that will do it for me. - Is the whole 
> proj4 projection support versatile enough for that (even if I 
> wanted to 
> rotate not by 180 degrees but, say, by 131 degrees)? I haven't yet 
> bothered to learn to (de)code a proj4 initialization string but if it 
> has the power to do custom rotations then that would a good reason to 
> tackle that.
> 
> 2. Tell Mapnik to render the labels and symbols at 180 degrees angle, 
> and later rotate the resulting bitmap. - The TextSymbolizer and 
> PointSymbolizer do not seem to have a rotate option but I figure it 
> should not be overly hard to add one, or would I likely encounter 
> difficulties?
> 
> Other ideas, experiences?
> 
> Bye
> Frederik
> 
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