Re: [postgis-users] new functions

2012-01-05 Thread Ralf Suhr
Hi Peter, you can enhance your functions with features from postgresql >=8.4: + overloading in one function + named parameter SELECT transrotate( ordinate := 1, start_point := 'POINT( 11 52)' ); CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION transrotate ( IN start_point geometry, IN azimuth double

Re: [postgis-users] Postgis installation on sles 11 sp1

2012-01-05 Thread Otto Dassau
Hi Steve, I added further necessary packages to Application:Geo:Postgres9PostGIS1: libgeos, postgresql-libs and proj. This should fix all dependency problems. Please test again and note that the repo provides packages for SLE_11 and for SLE_11_SP1. Regards Otto Am Wed, 4 Jan 2012 15:05:08 -0500

Re: [postgis-users] A faster way to find "adjacent" polygons

2012-01-05 Thread Paul Ramsey
Short answer: not in SQL. Longer answer: if your objects are sufficiently small you could use the _ST_BestSRID approach (see the geography.sql definition for ST_Buffer for example) and flip the geographies into planar space for the test. It's still brute force, but with far simpler calculations.

Re: [postgis-users] Postgis installation on sles 11 sp1

2012-01-05 Thread Steve . Toutant
Hello Otto, I've installed from the packages for sles_11_sp1 and everything is fine now. Thank you so much for your support and quick answers Best regards, Steve Otto Dassau @postgis.refractions.net Envoyé par : postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net 2012-01-05 11:08 Veuillez répondre

[postgis-users] Custom Projection

2012-01-05 Thread Sean Christopher Conway
Hello, I would like to create a custom projection which is essentially a variation on the geographic coordinate system EPSG 4326, i have created one and the srtext is "GEOGCS["Geographic Coordinate System",DATUM["WGS84",SPHEROID["WGS84",6378137,298.257223560493]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],UNIT["degr