On 7/22/08, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone point me in the right direction to start using this program..?? > I am trying to geo reference maps and cant get beyond that stage.... > are there some very basic help files, tutorials, etc available..??? > > Cheers > Rob > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
Before you begin, make sure you get the right projections for your map: Menu Settings > Project Properties > Projection Tab Use the georeferencer plugin to georef your map Menu Plugins > Georeferencer Select your GCPs, at least 4 GCPS are needed to georef your map. More is better. Choose your transformation type (linear/helmert) Good luck! maning -- |---------|----------------------------------------------------------| | __.-._ |"Ohhh. Great warrior. Wars not make one great." -Yoda | | '-._"7' |"Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden| | /'.-c |Linux registered user #402901, http://counter.li.org/ | | | /T |http://esambale.wikispaces.com| | _)_/LI |---------|----------------------------------------------------------| _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user