Survex on Windows, invalid coordinate system / invalid PROJ string syntax

Olly Betts olly at survex.com
Thu Apr 18 01:58:10 BST 2024


On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 10:20:42AM +0200, detrito wrote:
> The IT installed survex on my Windows computer (attachement n°2).

BTW, the next release should allow installing without admin rights.

> I'm used to use the following syntax to define the coordinate system :
> 
> ; coordinate system CH1903+_LV95 fot both input and output
> *cs EPSG:2056
> *cs out EPSG:2056
> 
> This syntax works well on my linux installation, but on windows I get
> the following errors (attachement n°1) :
> - "système de coorodnnées non valide" (invalid coordinate system)
> - "invalid PROJ string syntax" 

Yes, it's a known issue.  For now all I can suggest is sticking with
1.4.5.

> Any idea how to fix this ?

Not yet, but we're working on tracking down the cause.

Cheers,
    Olly



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