Peter Childs wrote: > They don't look large, but they do looked stretched, ie the wrong > shape. 100 Pixels East West is NOT the same distance as 100 pixels > North South. It also makes the scale pointless as you need one for > North-South and a different for East-West.
Ehhmm, no. This is wrong. The Merkator projection does preserve shape. As you go north, the east-west scale stretches and so does the north-south scale. -- Lars Aronsson ([email protected]) Aronsson Datateknik - http://aronsson.se _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
