Re: Which function transform x,y to latitude/longitude?

From: "Nemo Terry" <ntuser155(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: mike(at)fuhr(dot)org
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Which function transform x,y to latitude/longitude?
Date: 2007-04-26 04:11:02
Message-ID: BAY19-F12FE52EC950E7913712837F5480@phx.gbl
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I just know the correct data must be longitude 103.926669,latitude0.111827.
x,y from Cassini system.
Could you give me the source code how you calculate.Thanks a lot!

>From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
>To: Nemo Terry <ntuser155(at)hotmail(dot)com>
>CC: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
>Subject: Re: [SQL] Which function transform x,y to latitude/longitude?
>Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:16:56 -0600
>
>On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 05:02:02PM +0800, Nemo Terry wrote:
> > For example x= 38356.62 y= 42365.19.how to transform it to latitude
> > 1.399948, longitude 193.92644?
>
>Do you mean longitude 103.92644? In what datum are the lat/lon
>coordinates? Where did you get the transformation in your example?
>
> > Which function I could use? I don know the algorithm.
> >
> > Initial data is: ("+proj=cass +a=6378137.0 +rf=298.257223563
> > +lat_0=1.287639n +lon_0=103.8516e +x_0=30000 +y_0=30000").
>
>What's the source of these parameters?
>
>You can perform transformations outside the database with PROJ.4
>or inside the database with the PostGIS transform() function (which
>uses PROJ.4).
>
>http://proj.maptools.org/
>http://postgis.refractions.net/
>
>I don't see any exact matches in the PostGIS spatial_ref_sys table
>for the parameters you posted you so if you use PostGIS then you
>might have to insert a row to create your own spatial reference
>system. However, I did a few tests with your parameters and various
>datums for the lat/lon and couldn't get the exact transformed values
>in your example.
>
>You might get more help on the PROJ.4 and PostGIS mailing lists.
>
>--
>Michael Fuhr
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