Re: [Qgis-user] New Custom Projection

2016-01-11 Thread Paul Paris
Try changing the +long_0=121e to +lon=121e. I don't think that Proj4 recognizes the former, but as the software has little in the way of built-in error checking, it probably wouldn't "complain" either. Best, Paul On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:46 AM, Grant Boxer wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a jpeg

Re: [Qgis-user] New Custom Projection

2016-01-11 Thread Siki Zoltan
Dear Grant, instead of e (east) and s (south) use sign (+/-) e.g. +proj=aea +long_0=121 +lat_1=-17.5 +lat_2=-31.3 I suppose you should give +datum +ellps +units, too (I don't know if there are default and they are good for you) Regards, Zoltan On Mon, 11 Jan 2016, Grant Boxer wrote: Hi Al

[Qgis-user] New Custom Projection

2016-01-10 Thread Grant Boxer
Hi All, I have a jpeg image of a map in Albers Equal Area Projection (central meridian 121 deg E, St Parallels of 1.5 deg S and 31.5 deg S, Western Australia) and I need to bring it into QGIS. I have tried making a custom projection for this but have failed. The projection info I have created is "