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====== Projection Type ====== | ====== Projection Type ====== | ||
- | Represents a [[wp>Map_projection|map projection]]. Projections can be defined using the predefined options (UTM, Geodetic etc) or using a WKT specification. | + | Represents a [[wp>Map_projection|map projection]]. Projections can be defined using the predefined options (UTM, Geodetic etc), using a WKT specification, using an EPSG code or using a Proj4 specification. |
- | WKT specifications must follow the [[wkt format|standard syntax]]. See the example below: | + | WKT specifications must follow the [[wkt format|WKT standard syntax]]. See the example below: |
PROJCS["SUTM21", | PROJCS["SUTM21", | ||
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PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000], | PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000], | ||
UNIT["Meter",1]] | UNIT["Meter",1]] | ||
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+ | The Proj4 syntax must also follow the [[http://proj4.org/parameters.html|Proj4 specification syntax]]. Example: | ||
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+ | [ +proj=latlong +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=-199.87,74.79,246.62 ] | ||
===== GUI Editor ===== | ===== GUI Editor ===== | ||
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</code> | </code> | ||
- | The syntax used to the represent the WKT_PROJECTION can be found [[http://www.proj4.org|here]]. | + | The syntax used to the represent the PROJ4_PROJECTION can be found [[http://proj4.org/parameters.html|here]]. |
Example: | Example: |