Bug report #1136

Area and length measure tool shows wrong values

Added by Horst Düster over 16 years ago. Updated about 15 years ago.

Status:Closed
Priority:Low
Assignee:Marco Hugentobler
Category:Projection Support
Affected QGIS version: Regression?:No
Operating System:RedHat Easy fix?:No
Pull Request or Patch supplied: Resolution:fixed
Crashes QGIS or corrupts data: Copied to github as #:11196

Description

I have set the correct Projection and correct mapunits. Coordinates and scale at statusbar shows correct values. When I use the lenght measure tool and I measure a known length of 20m I do get a length of more than 3000km.

QGIS r8705

History

#1 Updated by Marco Hugentobler over 16 years ago

Most likely a side effect of my commit in d6ec8ce6 (SVN r8674). I'm investigating...
Thanks for reporting.

Marco

#2 Updated by Horst Düster over 16 years ago

Now I'm able to render more precisely. The error occurs when I define an on the fly projection in
the Project properties.

#3 Updated by Marco Hugentobler over 16 years ago

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from Open to Closed

Fixed in de226cd4 (SVN r8710)

#4 Updated by Anonymous about 15 years ago

Milestone Version 0.10.0 deleted

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