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All This is my first post on the forum. This subject may have come up before; sorry if this is an old question. I'd search to forum archive but signing up on...
Dwight Livingston
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Sep 25, 2007
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Dwight, Thanks for your letter. I agree with you that the information should go into the DAT files. I am working on a new data format that will allow all sorts...
Larry Fish
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Ondrej, You can use this email address to send questions about Compass. You can also join the Compass User's group: ...
Larry Fish
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Dec 21, 2007
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Hi Larry- Well, I do have a question about the Tape Correction field in the survey editor, as I just had an opportunity to use it this week; we broke our...
John Lovaas
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Dec 22, 2007
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Hi John, Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner; I have been kind of busy with the holidays. ... [...] ... You are correct. The documentation isn't worded very...
Larry Fish
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Dec 25, 2007
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Folks Just went through this over the weekend again and tuned in here to see if there was any previous help/discussion. I went through the discussion from Dec...
hkalnitz
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Jan 7, 2008
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H- I've looked at this in the past, without much success. The next step I was thinking of doing was to generate a DXF from AI and compare the structure of the...
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Jan 7, 2008
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I've been trying this and it seems like it works pretty good. Go here: http://www.cutepdf.com/Products/CutePDF/writer.asp and download the free .pdf writer. ...
Rick
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Jan 7, 2008
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I open the .plt file in Aven (Survex). From Aven I export it in SVG.format. And Adobe illustrator reads it. Torstein Torstein Finnesand adresse: Sølve...
Torstein Finnesand
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Jan 7, 2008
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Thanks everybody for your input. You have come up with some interesting ... The DXF data is exported from Compass un-scaled. In other words, if a shot is 100...
Larry Fish
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Jan 8, 2008
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... a shot ... long. The ... design and ... I found this to be correct - however my issues was getting the DXF generated lineplot back OUT of autocad into...
hkalnitz
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Jan 11, 2008
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Howard, ... When Windows displays an image on the screen, it does it at a certain number of Dots Per Inch (DPI). It is usually 96 DPI, but it may be a...
Larry Fish
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Jan 12, 2008
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Did you know that 3D caves can be displayed with Acrobat? If you have Acrobat 8.1 check this out. http://jonjasper.com/pdf3D/Timpanogos%20Cave%20System.pdf You...
Jon Jasper
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Jan 24, 2008
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Larry Sorry for the delay. I did try some of the steps you outlined, with no success. I am afraid I will never sound like I know what I am doing here, because ...
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Jan 27, 2008
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Howard, ... Don't feel bad. It is a complicated topic. ... The Windows Meta Files (WMF/EMF) are designed to capture the commands that are sent to Windows when...
Larry Fish
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Jan 28, 2008
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I tried this today with success: 1. Open plt file in viewer 2. Set desired scale (Action->Scale) 3. Set printer driver to Adobe PDF (File->Printer setup) 4....
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Jan 28, 2008
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Aaron, Thanks for this great information. Since I don't have a copy of Illustrator, I don't have a way to experiment with scales and different input options. I...
Larry Fish
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Jan 28, 2008
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Hi all together, after a long time of rest I have again reached a point were I have to cry for help. The main problem/wish is to have a fixed topografic bitmap...
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Feb 11, 2008
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Hi Guenter, Thanks for your letter. ... Sorry you are having trouble getting your bitmap to align with the plot. These tools are pretty complicated and take a...
Larry Fish
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Feb 12, 2008
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Hi Larry, thank you for your long letter. At least I know now that I did not overlook an important fact in using bitmaps. ... plot. ... get them to ... seldom ...
caveguenter
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Feb 12, 2008
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Hi there, after a long pause I am now back! I observed some odd behavior in Compass which is probably a bug. If I fire up Cave Editor from the Windows Start...
Roger Schuster
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Mar 26, 2008
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Hi Roger, Thanks for your email. The problem with Project Manager default units is that the Units information for the file is contained in the survey file ...
Larry Fish
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Mar 27, 2008
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Hi Larry, can't Project Manager access the configuration of Cave Editor and create the new survey file with the user settings from Editor? The .ini files of...
Roger Schuster
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Mar 27, 2008
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Roger, ... The Project Manager can access the Editor's INI file, but the INI file doesn't contain any default information other than whether we are using the ...
Larry Fish
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Mar 27, 2008
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Hi Larry, ... I got the point and understand your concerns. At the other hand I am not sure what is more confusing: Creating a new survey which makes use of ...
Roger Schuster
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Mar 27, 2008
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Hi Roger, After thinking about it for a while, I think I have a better idea of what you want. As a result, I have made several changes to Compass that I think ...
Larry Fish
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Mar 27, 2008
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Larry Fish schrieb: Hi Larry, ... You are great! This new release does exactly what I want. Thank you! Roger -- Roger Schuster E-Mail roger@......
Roger Schuster
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Mar 27, 2008
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Hi everyone, We ran across some weirdness last week during the WKU cave surveying course while trying to add fixed station(s) to a DAT file. I was wondering...
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