Luisa Peña wrote > Dear all, > I have a vector (in ESRI Shapefile) and I wanted to know what is its scale > of oproduction (1:1000 or 1:100000 or something) since I have no > associated > metada. > Thanks > Luisa > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list
> [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user Hi Luisa, shapefiles don't have a 'scale' as such, you can render them in QGIS at any scale that produces the result you are looking for, but it's for you to set the scale for the project. For example, a lot of the shapefiles I use render well at a scale of 1:25000 but in most cases I can also use them at scales of say 1:10000 or 1:50000. N. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Checking-what-is-the-scale-resolution-of-vector-layer-tp5071761p5071829.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
