Use your preferred projection

Need to set the map projection to a specific EPSG? We’re here to help!

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Create projects (with boundaries)

How to import DXF files into Giraffe

Find your CRS Code

Search EPSG.io for your country, specific code, or coordinate system.

EPSG.io: Coordinate Systems Worldwide

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Scroll down to the bottom of the EPSG.io page for the result you want to use.

There are a few export options. Giraffe uses PROJ.4 format.

Copy the code shown to the right.

Open Project Settings in Giraffe

Click Menu → Projects → “Project Settings”

A right-hand flyout appears.

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Under properties, you will notice 3 tabs:

Click “other”

Access information like the project’s CRS and site area here.

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Override the Default CRS Value

Click “Add a project CRS”

Click the pencil

Paste the code from EPSG.io here

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