Re: [udig-devel] udig and ETRS_1989_LAEA

[Silvia Franceschi <silvia.franceschi@xxxxxxxxx>]

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.antonello@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:andrea.antonello@xxxxxxxxx>> 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 <whatevar89@xxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:whatevar89@xxxxxxxxx>> 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]]
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