On 07/29/2011 09:49 AM, Magnus Ekhall wrote: > I'm a beginner with qgis and need some help. > > I've scanned a map and georeferenced it using the plugin. > > When it appears in qgis it looks stretched: about double as wide as on paper. > However, the coordinates are correct. I can load a gpx-file into a > vector layer, and it gets overlaid on the correct parts of the raster > map. > > Is there a way to change horizontal and/or vertical scale on the screen? > > I think the reason might be (please correct me if I'm wrong) that the > paper map is originally in SWEREF99, but I georeferenced in using > points of WGS84... > > I tried to georeference it in SWEREF99 directly, but then the gpx > tracks would load to completely different areas. > > Regards, > Magnus
Try reprojecting it to the SWEREF99 and it will likely look more like the paper map. Enjoy, Alex _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
