MI RE: Non-Earth to State Plane

1999-07-09 Thread Uhl, Philip/SLC
Robert, I had the same situation here. This one is a bit tricky and I didn't figure it out until someone on the list helped me. Normally you can reproject your data by doing FILE-SAVE AS (there's a projection button in the dialog box that appears). Unfortunately this won't work because there

RE: MI strange behaviour with imported shape files - I think I figured out the problem

1999-09-01 Thread Uhl, Philip/SLC
Tim, I asked this question a while back. Here's what I learned: "The foot originally adopted in the U.S. was based on 39.37 inches being equal exactly to 1 meter, and thus 1 foot equal to 0.3048006 m. In 1959, however, the US officially adopted the inch as equal to exactly 2.54 cm, so under