topic Re: GCS in City Engine in ArcGIS CityEngine Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/gcs-in-city-engine/m-p/274989#M3835 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Dear NIrdesh Singh,</P><P></P><P>CityEngine only allows projected coordinate systems (PCS) as scene coordinate systems.</P><P><A href="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/dialogs.html" title="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/dialogs.html">Coordinate System Dialogs</A> </P><P></P><P>For importing base maps, it is important to know, that CityEngine does not support re-projection.</P><P>Therefore the imported raster data needs to be in the same coordinate system as your scene.</P><P><A href="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/georefdata.html" title="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/georefdata.html">Importing Georeferenced Data</A> </P><P>Best practice for CityEngine is to use a national grid or UTM as scene coordinate system.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:54:53 GMT ThomasFuchs 2016-02-11T21:54:53Z GCS in City Engine https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/gcs-in-city-engine/m-p/274988#M3834 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can we define Geographic coordinate system in city engine.</P><P>We are facing this issue for india location. </P><P>If no will there be any location issues if PCS based 3D Model is overlaid on GCS base maps <A href="https://community.esri.com/space/2148">CityEngine</A>​<A href="https://community.esri.com/space/2030">Developers</A>​<A href="https://community.esri.com/group/4419">India</A>​@</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:32:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/gcs-in-city-engine/m-p/274988#M3834 NirdeshSingh 2016-02-11T12:32:44Z Re: GCS in City Engine https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/gcs-in-city-engine/m-p/274989#M3835 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Dear NIrdesh Singh,</P><P></P><P>CityEngine only allows projected coordinate systems (PCS) as scene coordinate systems.</P><P><A href="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/dialogs.html" title="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/dialogs.html">Coordinate System Dialogs</A> </P><P></P><P>For importing base maps, it is important to know, that CityEngine does not support re-projection.</P><P>Therefore the imported raster data needs to be in the same coordinate system as your scene.</P><P><A href="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/georefdata.html" title="http://cehelp.esri.com/help/topic/com.procedural.cityengine.help/html/manual/georef/georefdata.html">Importing Georeferenced Data</A> </P><P>Best practice for CityEngine is to use a national grid or UTM as scene coordinate system.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:54:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-cityengine-questions/gcs-in-city-engine/m-p/274989#M3835 ThomasFuchs 2016-02-11T21:54:53Z