Mike, To follow on the last posting about the ability to export elevation data for vector features from an underlying DEM , is it possible to export Slope / ...
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monkschain
Apr 1, 2007 1:45 pm
... underlying ... file menu ... elevations for ... export. That is very cool. I'm really hoping to persuade a couple of devs to support shp file format in the...
6408
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 1, 2007 3:12 pm
Mike, You can't do this directly, but if you first export your elevation data to a Float/Grid format and choose the option to export slope values rather than ...
6409
vrbeasley
Apr 1, 2007 7:43 pm
Hi Mike, I've been in the field, and hesitant to try your solution to my problem of data not showing up and issues with updating the program. I tried today to...
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Mike B
x_sahara_mike_x
Apr 1, 2007 9:02 pm
Mike, Thanks I was able to export Slope values of vector data fine with your suggestions. rgds mike On 01 Apr 2007 08:12:09 -0700, Global Mapper Support < ... ...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 1, 2007 9:26 pm
Virgil, I have no idea what is going on with your machine, perhaps the Windows Installer installation is corrupt somehow? In any case, I have placed a manual...
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vrbeasley
Apr 1, 2007 10:14 pm
Thanks Mike, but that still didn't work. I fired up GM7, and the same problem exists of data not showing up, data I know is ok. The real problem seems to lie...
6413
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 1, 2007 10:39 pm
Virgil, Try going to the General tab of the Configuration dialog and pressing the button to restore all of your settings to the default. I wonder if some ...
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Saif Khalid
gensaif
Apr 2, 2007 2:44 am
Dear Mike You have added world wind format export in GM. Thats good but unfortunately I don't know how to open these files in World wind software as I have...
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scott s.
swsmart_96789
Apr 2, 2007 3:04 am
... It appears that in 8.02, export of shapefiles with elevation data is still limited to points and lines. Any possibility to add support for polygonZ? I...
6417
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 2, 2007 3:21 am
Saif, To load your data in World Wind you need to copy the XML file saved by the World Wind export to the "Config\Earth" folder under your World Wind ...
6418
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 2, 2007 3:56 am
Scott, That is correct, Global Mapper cannot yet export 3D area features as PolygonZ features in Shapefiles. The elevation value for each vertex is not saved...
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Saif Khalid
gensaif
Apr 2, 2007 4:41 am
I have sent the data on support@... , so please look into it. Thanks and Regards Saif Global Mapper Support <global_mapper@...> wrote: Saif,...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 2, 2007 6:01 am
Saif, I have not received the file yet at support@.... How large is the file that you are trying to send? Thanks, Mike Global Mapper Support ...
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Saif Khalid
gensaif
Apr 2, 2007 8:01 am
I have sent it again. Its a rar file and size is 211 Kb Global Mapper Support <global_mapper@...> wrote: Saif, I have not received the file yet...
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monkschain
Apr 2, 2007 9:46 am
Does this mean that I can't export the areas as shps and extract the z info that way? -or can I convert all areas to lines on shp export? Failing that, I could...
6423
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 2, 2007 3:48 pm
Monks, I think the easiest thing would be to use the Digitizer Tool to select all of the areas and convert them to lines, then just export the lines as 3D ...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 2, 2007 4:57 pm
Saif, I have your file now and can see the shift of 60 meters or so from the grid reported on the map when you reproject the data to the projection that you ...
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Tom Snyder
tsnyderpe
Apr 3, 2007 3:47 pm
Is there any reason when selection online data to download that a single latitude/longitude point could be specified, like when doing an address, and ...
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salil13d
Apr 3, 2007 4:22 pm
Dear Mike, I have been using Global Mapper for quite some time now. But the problem i am facing is unique. If I say create a line of telephone poles or...
6427
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 3, 2007 4:40 pm
There is not currently any way in Global Mapper to view 3D vector data in 3D. Any loaded vector data will just be draped on top of any loaded terrain data in...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 3, 2007 4:50 pm
Tom, That is a good suggestion and should not be difficult to implement. I will get that added and point you at a new build when it is ready. Thanks, Mike ...
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wheelergis
Apr 3, 2007 5:38 pm
Mike, Is there a way to dock the control center console? Have you given thought to using a tree so users can just check/uncheck layers? I have some users that...
6430
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 3, 2007 5:54 pm
There is not currently any way to dock the control center, but something like that is on our long-term todo list. We also plan on adding the ability to change...
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wheelergis
Apr 3, 2007 6:53 pm
Thanks Mike. I look forward to the update. ... something ... the ability ... showing/hiding ... easier. ... [mailto:global_mapper@yahoogroups.com] ... like to...
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pconlin2002
Apr 3, 2007 7:14 pm
We would like to overlay some simple 2D shapes (lines, arcs, circles) onto our various maps to scale. GlobalMapper does have some basic tools for drawing to...
6433
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 3, 2007 7:24 pm
If you can email a DXF file that causes an "unknown error" message in Global Mapper I would certainly be interested in taking a look at it. Otherwise, with the...
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pconlin2002
Apr 4, 2007 12:36 am
Mike straightened me out on this off-line. The DXF file was locked by AutoCAD so GlobalMapper couldn't open it. If I close AutoCAD then GlobalMapper could...
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Mike B
x_sahara_mike_x
Apr 4, 2007 2:46 am
Mike, I have downloaded a number of overlapping ASTER DEMs for a study area and need to remove the black collar around the edges of all the images. Can you ...
6436
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Apr 4, 2007 2:51 am
Mike, See the item in the FAQ at http://www.globalmapper.com about removing the collar from overlapping imagery. Are you sure you don't have ASTER imagery? I...
