I have been using GM 6 then 7 for about six months and love the program, especially for handling maps/data of differnt projections. However, I was wondering if...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 11, 2005 4:43 am
Bob, In GM7, you can use the Search->Search by Attributes menu command to search loaded features (like areas) on a certain attribute value, then edit all ...
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neerajbudhari
Oct 11, 2005 9:42 am
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Even if most of the vector formats are implicitly geo-referenced, it would be nice if, in cases like exporting to Shapefiles, GM could display an option to...
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peterdcrees
Oct 12, 2005 3:59 am
Hello! A small problem. I have a workspace file which includes a map catalog. The map catalog consists of two GeoTIFF DEM files of SRTM (90m grid) data. If...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 12, 2005 5:02 am
Pete, I have been able to reproduce what you are seeing. I have modified the map catalogs to save some additional settings when they are created, so if you ...
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global_mapper
Oct 12, 2005 5:29 am
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 12, 2005 7:12 am
Andre, I agree that it is probably a good idea for point features to allow saving the lat/lon to the DBF file. I will add that to our todo list for inclusion ...
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johnb92246
Oct 13, 2005 7:01 pm
I know I'm doing something wrong, but I don't know what. How do I import a list of coordinates to DEMS for a county and then get back elevations just for the...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 13, 2005 8:42 pm
John, I think what you want to do is load your data as "Point Only" rather than or in addition to loading it as an elevation grid. Then you can use the ...
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fletcher0000
Oct 15, 2005 4:02 pm
Hi!, does anybody know what's the codepage used by Global Mapper to manage dbf shapefiles? Thanks in advance....
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 15, 2005 5:07 pm
Global Mapper doesn't do any special codepage handling for DBF files. Any text in them is imported and exported as-is, no attempt is made to convert codepages....
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johnb92246
Oct 16, 2005 11:58 am
A few days ago, I had trouble getting elevations from DEM files on a county in Virginia. Mike provided me with instructions, but I still had trouble. Finally,...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 16, 2005 3:10 pm
John, By default, everything that is loaded will be exported when you request to export data to a new file. If you just want some of the data, you need to ...
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John Blair
johnb92246
Oct 16, 2005 4:33 pm
What I'm trying to do is get elevations for mountain summits. Obviously, the DEM has the elevation for every point on the map. However, when I load a list of...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 16, 2005 11:00 pm
John, When you load something it is very important that you select the correct projection and datum, otherwise Global Mapper can't correctly place it relative...
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André Gurgel
geobusca
Oct 17, 2005 1:18 pm
GM doesn't seem to write any CP info into the DBF header. When you open the DBF in FoxPro (which is the best DBF manager by excellence) it offers you a list of...
A quick off-topic query: How can I find shapefiles (in any GIS format) of historic places, countries and areas that don't exist anymore? Examples:...
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shismu9
Oct 17, 2005 4:03 pm
Say I load a shapefile into global mapper that has been set-up with "dummy" lat/long info. Can I edit the lat-longs to make them available to mesh correctly...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 17, 2005 4:24 pm
Alex, You can "rectify" Shapefiles just like TIFF files after loading them. Simply load the Shapefile, then open the Overlay Control Center, right-click on the...
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Conor
theconor
Oct 18, 2005 12:17 am
Hello Mike, Can you tell me if and how I can display the lat/long lines without the points showing. I tried saving as a shape file and importing it back but it...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 18, 2005 1:23 am
Conor, Just use Shift+V to disable the display of area and line vertices. Let me know if I can be of further assistance. Thanks, Mike Global Mapper Support ...
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Conor O'Donoghue
theconor
Oct 18, 2005 3:37 pm
Mike Works great. Thanks a lot Conor Global Mapper Support <support@...> wrote: Conor, Just use Shift+V to disable the display of area and line...
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James Nicholson
sleestacky
Oct 18, 2005 8:10 pm
Can't get to yahoo groups to search so I'll just have to send an email. Does GM7 know anything about NITF (National Imagery Transmission Format)? I didn't see...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 18, 2005 9:25 pm
Jim, Global Mapper can open some data, like CADRG and other RPF data, that is encoded using NITF. These don't normally have a .ntf extension, the only .ntf...
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Conor
theconor
Oct 19, 2005 2:59 am
Mike, I used to be able to export VRML elevation data when in Equirectangular projection resulting in the X and Z (Long and Lat) step increments being equal...
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Paul Hederer
hedererp
Oct 19, 2005 5:08 am
This weekend I was using GM to generate contours and then exporting the data as vector information for use in another program. I was doing contours at 40...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Oct 19, 2005 6:55 am
Paul, That's an odd one, I haven't heard of such a thing before. What version of Global Mapper are you using? Could you save a workspace file after generating...
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Paul Hederer
hedererp
Oct 19, 2005 10:36 am
Mike, The latest version of GM. Yes, I can do that. In fact I think I have it stored. Paul ... Mike, The latest version of GM. Yes, I can do that. In fact I...
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Paul Hederer
hedererp
Oct 19, 2005 3:37 pm
Mike, I looked, the file is 21MB! Paul ... From: Global Mapper Support To: global_mapper@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 7:54 AM Subject: Re:...