[Plplot-devel] Release status: call for comprehensive testing

2015-03-26 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2015-03-25 14:30-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> 2. Because of issues like the qt_example segfault that I have just >> fixed, I have as yet been unable to complete a comprehensive test of >> PLplot on Linux. Until I can get such a clean test the possibility >> exists there are other such segfault

Re: [Plplot-devel] Shapefile incorrectly displayed

2015-03-26 Thread Phil Rosenberg
Glad it did the job Phil On 26 March 2015 at 11:57, Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Phil, > > > > I can confirm that your solution works: I just copied one of these prj-files > and now it displaying correctly. > > > > Thanks again, > > > > Arjen > > > > > > From: Arjen Markus [mailto:arjen.mar...@delt

Re: [Plplot-devel] Shapefile incorrectly displayed

2015-03-26 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Phil, I can confirm that your solution works: I just copied one of these prj-files and now it displaying correctly. Thanks again, Arjen From: Arjen Markus [mailto:arjen.mar...@deltares.nl] Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 12:26 PM To: Phil Rosenberg Cc: plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.

Re: [Plplot-devel] Shapefile incorrectly displayed

2015-03-26 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Phil, Thanks for the update - the prj-file should be available somewhere ... Ah, I see: for this particular file it was missing. I have a number of additional shapefiles for the same area and the same projection and they have an accompanying prj-file. That ought to solve it. I will try it.

Re: [Plplot-devel] Shapefile incorrectly displayed

2015-03-26 Thread Phil Rosenberg
Oh and one other point. I found a bug which causes a crash if you include the .shp extension on the map filename. I will commit the fix post release, but in the meantime just ensure you omit the extension. Phil On 26 March 2015 at 10:46, Phil Rosenberg wrote: > Hi Arjen > Sorry this took me so l

Re: [Plplot-devel] Shapefile incorrectly displayed

2015-03-26 Thread Phil Rosenberg
Hi Arjen Sorry this took me so long to look at. Yes you are correct that the problem arises due to the data not being in lat/lon. To deal with this you need a projection metadata file which has the same filename as the shapefile but a .prj extension. If this file is missing then plplot assumes tha