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  1. Sep 8th, 2007, 01:55 PM #1
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    Exclamation Longtitude and Latitude to Cartesian

    Hi Guys and girls i am Domino many thanks to the developers who have replied to my posts you have all been very helpfull, even the young developers that tried to help many thanks.

    I have another question for the advanced developers, i have a set of British Longtitude and Latitude Coordinates and im trying to convert them to Cartesian can someone shed some light on this please with possibly some code to convert the bellow coordinates, i have a list of posts about 12 from other sites other developers trying to achieve the same outcome i will post your code on all the sites with your user name to help others. i am using VB-8 (Visual Studio 2005 Pro)

    Latitude = 0.93858440528
    Latitude = -0.05297033814

    Many Thanks in advance

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    Re: Longtitude and Latitude to Cartesian

    Hello Domino,
    Aren't Lat/Long pretty much cartesian, or do you mean you want to take the lat. and long. coordinates from a spherical shape and convert then to a planar x,y shape?
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  3. Sep 8th, 2007, 04:26 PM #3
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    Exclamation Re: Longtitude and Latitude to Cartesian

    im useing a 3rd pary control called VectorDraw Pro 6 and it uses cartesian coords to plot points im unsure of how it works if im honest they dont have a forum i dont think. so all there tech support would tell me is i need to convert the lontitude and latitude to cartesian coords in order for there control to use the data if you get my meaning. any help would be usefull

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