[Xastir] Datum shifting

Curt, WE7U curt.we7u at gmail.com
Mon May 24 18:51:39 EDT 2010


On Tue, 25 May 2010, Ian Bennett wrote:

> Curt,
> 	You heard about the Coordinate.pm perl module?? I use it to convert between
> AGD66 used by some of my topo maps to the WGS84 used by Xastir.

Check out the header for it and see who wrote it.  ;-)  Ten years
ago...


> 	Doco is non-existent but with the assistance of a mate who is a perl guru, I
> managed to wrap an ugly perl script around it to batch convert a lot of my
> files.

There are Perl files in xastir/scripts/ directory that currently use
Coordinate.pm:   coord-convert.pl, permutations.pl, and
test_coord.pl

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