<html><head></head><body><div dir="auto">Thank you,<br><br>I did think of changing the cs output. I really should have tried it. <br>I could not (well still cannot) understand why the kml was right but shp wrong. I naively assumed they would use the same code behind the scenes!<br><br>Andrew<br></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto">On 27 October 2024 19:12:30 GMT, Martin Budaj <m.budaj@gmail.com> wrote:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail"><div dir="auto">Hi,<br><br>georeferencing data for shapefiles are currently not supported for<br>OSGB:xx coordinate systems, but the fix is planned.<br><br>For now, just select utm30 as an output coordinate system (in the<br>thconfig_plan use the line<br> cs utm30<br>before exporting shp maps).<br><br>Cheers<br>Martin<br><br><br>On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 1:43 PM Andrew Atkinson <andrew@wotcc.org.uk> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="auto"><br>Hello<br><br>With Xavier promising great things with style sheets for shp files ;-)<br>I thought I should take a look at using shp files.<br><br>I'm making progress with QGIS, it is a little confusing, so there are so<br>many things I could have done wrong, plus I still really do not know<br>what to search for when something does go wrong.<br><br>On QGIS I've successfully imported therions kml file and the 3d produced<br>using<br><br><a href="https://github.com/patrickbwarren/qgis3-survex-import">https://github.com/patrickbwarren/qgis3-survex-import</a><br><br>Both of these appear about where I would expect them.<br><br>When I import the .shp as a directory I'm given 4 options I don't really<br>understand.<br>However it appears in the sea, off the coast of Africa, I can change the<br>projection CRS, but then it is still off the coast, but this time near<br>the Silly Isles, so close to 0,0 for the OSGB grid. Which suggests to me<br>that the file contains local co-ordinates of the map square ST which is<br>how I inputted them.<br><br>So why do the kml and the 3d import work in the right place and the shp<br>not work? What am I missing?<br>I'm sure this must have come up before in the mailing list, however, I<br>cannot find it!<br><br>I'm using<br><br><a href="http://www.cave-registry.org.uk/svn/CheddarCatchment/Goughs/">http://www.cave-registry.org.uk/svn/CheddarCatchment/Goughs/</a><br><br>the thconfig_plan file<br><br>Has been edited locally to have the following exports<br><br>export map -proj plan -layout local -o Goughs_Plan.pdf<br>export map -proj plan -layout local -o Goughs_Plan.kml<br>export map -proj plan -layout local -o Goughs_Plan.bbox<br>export map -proj plan -layout local -o Goughs_Plan.shp<br>export model -o Goughsth.3d<br><br>Andrew<hr>Therion mailing list<br>Therion@speleo.sk<br><a href="https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion">https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion</a><br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><hr>Therion mailing list<br>Therion@speleo.sk<br><a href="https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion">https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion</a><br></div></pre></blockquote></div><div dir="auto">Andrew<br><div class='k9mail-signature'>-- <br></div></div></body></html>