[Chameleon] Bad initial mapunits,
ground scale and scalebar...
Daniel Morissette
dmorissette at dmsolutions.ca
Mon Apr 18 09:27:01 EDT 2005
Perhaps try setting "UNITS DD" in your mapfile.
Daniel
Fortin,Nicolas [SteFoy] wrote:
> No idea...nobody!?
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : chameleon-bounces at lists.maptools.org [mailto:chameleon-bounces at lists.maptools.org] De la part de Fortin,Nicolas [SteFoy]
> Envoyé : 14 avril 2005 10:21
> À : chameleon at lists.maptools.org
> Objet : [Chameleon] Bad initial mapunits, ground scale and scalebar...
>
>
>
> Hi!
>
> I have a problem with initial mapunits and consequently the scaling of my map.
>
> I use Chameleon 2.0 with some CVS update. Windows XP with IIS.
>
> My mapfile is in epsg:4326 (lat/lon) and when I first load the application, the extents are -75 44 -67 50. Here's what is shown by
> chameleon:
> Scalebar: 5 intervals of 0.0007km increment (!?!?)
> Ground Scale : 50 (!?!?)
> Map Units: Metre (Not supposed to be Decimal Degree!?!?) Projection : WGS 84 / Geographic
> Left: -75.05
> Right: -66.95
> Bottom: 44.00
> Top: 50.00
>
> I check my epsg file and all seems ok for epsg:4326
> Here's a part of my mapfile:
>
> NAME CYBERWMS1
> SIZE 462 342
> EXTENT -75 44 -67 50
> SHAPEPATH "J:\data"
> SYMBOLSET "F:\Mapserver\symbols\symbols35.sym"
> FONTSET "F:\chameleon\chameleon-2.0\samples\etc\fonts.txt"
>
> PROJECTION
> "init=epsg:4326"
> END
>
> The weird thing is if I change the projection using the projectionselector widget to the same projection, all is back to normal: Scalebar ok! Ground Scale 5526005 ok But Map Units is Metre again...
>
> I'm lost...
> What's happens here...?
>
> Nicolas
>
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