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...
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...
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. ...
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 10:10 pm
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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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 5:52 pm
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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 ...
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 8:32 am
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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 ...
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 10:09 am
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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 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 3:17 pm
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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...
Howdy Aaron- I've had the same issue. Sometimes I wasn't sure if it was the software or short term memory loss; "did I really enter those coords...?" ;-) So...
I'm not sure that's the problem (however I did save it). The problem occurs even if you immediately go back in to the dialog box after entering the data. At...
I just went through the exact steps as you outlined them. The node info doesn't disappear on me, even without saving the MAK file. Do you have the latest...
... I have had the same problem in the past and have used the same workaround. I didn't think it was an issue about saving a MAK file, realistically there...