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Re: shifted .kml created with IDL [message #80951] Mon, 30 July 2012 06:13 Go to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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David Fanning writes:

> I haven't made KML files, but when I work with Google Maps,
> they always come back in a Mercator projection. I presume
> that is what they are using.

To navigate the Google Static Maps that I get from Google,
I use a Mercator projection with a WGS84 datum:

mapCoord = Obj_New('cgMap', 105, Datum=8)

Cheers,

David

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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
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