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konaone

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« on: July 21, 2014, 10:39:51 am »


Hello everyone, I have difficulty inserting the correct coordinates of a place in outerra.
you can do it with google maps?? Robinson Crusoe Island Chile -33.643911, -78.841336
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Re: coordinates
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2014, 10:56:14 am »

F2, click lat/lon/alt tab and enter the coordinates there.
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Re: coordinates
« Reply #2 on: August 05, 2014, 10:01:23 am »

 33°38'39.11"S
 78°49'1.29"O

I entered the coordinates that you see above, taken from google hearth. lead me somewhere else!! where am I wrong??
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Re: coordinates
« Reply #3 on: August 05, 2014, 10:10:30 am »

33°38'39.11"S
 78°49'1.29"O

I entered the coordinates that you see above, taken from google hearth. lead me somewhere else!! where am I wrong??

Well, the longitude is O when it should be either W or E. Latitude is either North or South and longitude is either West or East, but I'm pretty sure O isn't valid. Why it gave you that in the first place, I have no idea.
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konaone

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Re: coordinates
« Reply #4 on: August 05, 2014, 10:46:30 am »

Sorry O is Italian.....W
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Re: coordinates
« Reply #5 on: August 05, 2014, 10:59:12 am »

Sorry O is Italian.....W

Well, put W in Outerra instead of O. (If you aren't already.)
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Re: coordinates
« Reply #6 on: August 05, 2014, 06:11:42 pm »

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Re: coordinates
« Reply #7 on: August 07, 2014, 02:03:51 pm »

Nice video !!! thanks for the explanations to all of you !!!
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