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Coordinate System Setup

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Projection system

Specify option of the projected coordinate system.

Name Description
Projection Select the projection from the list of existing definitions. By typing a few known characters from the name or EPSG number list will be narrowed.
Projection edit This area provides the option to edit parameters specific to selected projection. Few are common like False Easting and False Northing while other are projection specific.
Unit Select the unit from the list of existing definitions. By typing a few known characters from the name or EPSG number list will be narrowed.
Geographic System Select the geographic system from the list of existing definitions. By typing a few known characters from the name or EPSG number list will be narrowed. Button […] provides an option to define a new geographic system.

Geographic system

Specify option of the geographic coordinate system.

Name Description
Name Can be edited upon modifying the coordinate sytem.
Datum Select the datum from the list of existing definitions. By typing a few known characters from the name or EPSG number list will ne narrowed.
Prime Meridian Select the prime meridian from the list of existing definitions. By typing a few known characters from the name or EPSG number list will ne narrowed.
Unit Select the unit from the list of predefined existing. By typing a few known characters from the name or EPSG number list will ne narrowed.

WKT

Specify option to fully define coordinate system as plain text WKT file. A sample of a WKT is a .prj file.

Name Description
Pretty WKT If checked WKYT text is formatted for easy reading.
Import Import existing WKT file for a .prj file.
Import Export current WKT file into a .prj file.
Edit box Text for a WKT. Can be edited. If text goes red it means that the syntax of a provided WKT is improper.

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