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ejain

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Distorted Maps
« on: September 05, 2010, 10:38:51 PM »
Here's a close up of a MyTopo map in TopoFusion:



...and the same area shown via ACME Mapper:



Why does the display in TopoFusion appear to be stretched horizontally?

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Re: Distorted Maps
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2010, 04:47:14 PM »
Ah yes, because TopoFusion is re-projecting the map. 

In a future version we hope to be able to display the maps in the native projection, but we are not ready yet.
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