[ms4w-users] EPSG version??

Aaron Koning aaronkoning at gmail.com
Mon Sep 11 07:39:34 EDT 2006


Not sure about the status of PROJ4. There is an active mailing list for
PROJ4:
     http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/proj
     proj at lists.maptools.org

Aaron

On 9/10/06, Ivan Kautter <ivankautter at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> PROJ4.4.9 does not include the California Teale Albers projections.  I
> think
> I had checked this before because the format of EPSG is different than the
> one with ms4w but I recognized the change in the format.  Is Frank
> Warmerdam
> still maintaining and developing PROJ4?
>
>
> >From: "Aaron Koning" <aaronkoning at gmail.com>
> >To: "Ivan Kautter" <ivankautter at hotmail.com>
> >CC: ms4w-users at lists.maptools.org
> >Subject: Re: [ms4w-users] EPSG version??
> >Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 05:43:46 -0700
> >
> >I believe the epsg file is a product of the PROJ4 library/distribution. I
> >did notice that the current epsg file used in MS4W (2.x) is different
> from
> >the epsg file distributed in PROJ 4.4.9 (e.g. the new code for BC Albers,
> >3005, is missing in the former but present in the later). So I think
> PROJ4
> >(or at least the newest PROJ4 epsg file) needs to be upgraded in MS4W.
> >
> >For now, download PROJ 4.4.9 and check if your projection is defined in
> the
> >provided epsg file. If it is, replace the MS4W epsg file with that one.
> >
> >Aaron
> >
> >On 9/7/06, Ivan Kautter <ivankautter at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>I have looked at the supported projects or spatial reference systems if
> >>you
> >>like in MapServer especially those within the ESPG file.  I notice that
> >>the
> >>California Teale Albers projection both NAD27 and NAD83 are misssing
> from
> >>the ESPG version distributed with ms4w despite these projections being
> >>available since EPSG 6.6 I believe with the current ESPG version from
> >>their
> >>site being 6.11.  When will we be seeing a more current version of EPSG
> >>incorporated either into ms4w if that is the issue or MapServer in
> general
> >>if that is the hold-up?  Thanks.
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
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> >|  Information Technologist
> >|  Prince George, BC, Canada.
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>
>


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|  http://datashare.gis.unbc.ca/gctp-js/
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