From: Benny M. <ben...@gm...> - 2009-04-28 12:19:47
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2009/4/28 Duncan Lithgow <dun...@gm...> > 2009/4/28 Frederico Muñoz <fs...@gm...>: > > I think it expect coordinates in decimal format (that's what I use). > > see http://www.sunearthtools.com/dp/tools/conversion.php for a way of > > converting between degrees and decimal formats. Assuming you mean N > > 37° 30'' W 31° 20'' this would be "37.5 , -31.33333" (or a point close > > the Azores archipelago). > > Thanks, that makes sense. He was born on a ship travelling from New > Zealand to London at those coordinates No need to enter decimal notation. 37° 30" N should work too. The used symbol for minutes is important though, not two apostrophes. The place completion tool can convert between formats Benny > > > Duncan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & Operations > Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of > expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry > leaders in dedicated Performance & Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf > and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf > _______________________________________________ > Gramps-users mailing list > Gra...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-users > |