[udig-devel] Projection WGS 84 as default

[Jose Busnelli]

Hi Jesse,

I really thank you. It really helps. I did not know that related to the
coordinate system properties. And also, my shapefiles are compounded just
with .shp, .shx, and .dbf files.

thank you again.

Jose


2007/11/7, Jesse Eichar <jeichar at refractions.net>:
>
> Hi Jose,
>
> Usually this happens only when the shapefile does not have a
> projection file associated with it.  You should be able to view the
> layer's properties and change the projection on the layer.  Then it
> should behave correctly.  Once you have told uDig what the correct
> projection for the layer is you can then change the projection for the
> map.
>
> Or if you just change the map projection you should be able to press
> the zoom to layer button to show the shapefile.
>
> Let me know if this helps.
>
> Jesse
> On 7-Nov-07, at 8:30 AM, Jose Busnelli wrote:
>
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I am new using uDig and I am having some problems. I am going to
> > begin with the georeference system. When I start uDig, the interface
> > opens with the WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) as the default georeference of all
> > the maps.
> > I can see any shapefile independiently from the original reference
> > system that I used to create it. Then if I want to modify the
> > shapefile and export it into the original georeference (Monte Mario
> > zona 1, of Gauss Boaga, in my particular case), the resulting
> > shapefile lies completly out of the region and with diferent
> > dimensions.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > --
> > Jose Busnelli
> > Trento. Italy.
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Jose Busnelli
Tucuman. Argentina.
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