This seemed to work first try for me in uDig 1.2-M3. shows the alpine region that overlaps several countries in the countries.shp; the two data sets show up just fine as I change the map between several projections; including the one from the supplied shapefile.
Jody On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 3:26 AM, erik <whateva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Silvia, here are a few datasets with this projection: > http://eusoils.jrc.ec.europa.eu/projects/alpsis/alpine_region_gis_data.html > > > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Silvia Franceschi > <silvia.frances...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Eric, >> could you provide us an original shapefile with .prj for this projection? >> I have some doubts about it since it seems not to be supported in the EPSG >> list... very strange! >> >> Silvia >> >> >> erik wrote: >>> >>> Hi Andrea, >>> >>> I can't set this projection definition in the Custom CRS box. >>> The closest one I can find in the udig built-in list is ETRS89, but this >>> doesn't project it correctly against other layers. (GCS_ETRS_1989) >>> Is there anything in the WKT definition which is non-standard that udig >>> wouldn't recognize? >>> As I mentioned this is the projection used for EU datasets but from my >>> experience OS software (OpenJump, ogr, etc.) doesn't seem to use it with >>> success. (very few references in Google) >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Erik. >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 1:47 PM, andrea antonello >>> <andrea.antone...@gmail.com <mailto:andrea.antone...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Eric, >>> what exactly means doesn't recognize and what doesn't work? >>> >>> Andrea >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 1:39 PM, erik <whateva...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:whateva...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> > Dear list, >>> > >>> > I can't get udig to recognize and work correctly with the >>> following EU >>> > standard projection. >>> > Any suggestions? >>> > >>> > >>> >>> PROJCS["ETRS_1989_LAEA",GEOGCS["GCS_ETRS_1989",DATUM["D_ETRS_1989",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.017453292519943295]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Azimuthal_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",4321000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",3210000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",10.0],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",52.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]] >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) >>> > http://udig.refractions.net >>> > http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ >>> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) >>> http://udig.refractions.net >>> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) >>> http://udig.refractions.net >>> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) >> http://udig.refractions.net >> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) > http://udig.refractions.net > http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel > > _______________________________________________ User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) http://udig.refractions.net http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
