Bug report #2160
"on the fly" reprojection distorts calculated polygon area
| Status: | Closed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Priority: | Low | ||
| Assignee: |  nobody - | ||
| Category: | Projection Support | ||
| Affected QGIS version: | Regression?: | No | |
| Operating System: | Windows | Easy fix?: | No |
| Pull Request or Patch supplied: | Resolution: | wontfix | |
| Crashes QGIS or corrupts data: | Copied to github as #: | 12220 |
Description
Even though the queried layer and project projections were the same (EPGS 2894),
QGIS consistently reported a calculated area that was 1/10th of the actual area
if automatic reprojection was enabled (so that other layers were drawn correctly).
History
#1
Updated by Giovanni Manghi almost 15 years ago
- Resolution set to wontfix
- Status changed from Open to Closed
Hi,
if you are using 1.0.2, please update to 1.3 (or trunk) as there were major bug fixes in the projection/measurement section since the version you are using.
If even with 1.3/trunk you will experience problems than please post a sample of your data in order to make further tests.