Paul, You can use the Digitizer Tool in Global Mapper to place the points of interest graphically (add an ELEVATION or Z attribute if you want a Z value ...
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Brent Fraser
fraser_brent_w
May 9, 2007 10:02 pm
Mike, My problem is I like GM's GUI. Going the SDK route means I would have to replicate the GUI (no small feat!) or go without some of GM's features. On...
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Brent Fraser
fraser_brent_w
May 9, 2007 10:09 pm
Morley, My problem is the points may not be visible from the road; they look exactly like the last 5 km of prairie I drove through (actually the last 100 km!)....
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Morley
morleyeld
May 9, 2007 10:20 pm
Thanks Mike That could be a nice little tool. Very elegant results. Our approach uses DNRGarmin with ArcMap and converts the shapes to routes - a very quick,...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 9, 2007 10:23 pm
Brent, Some more generic plug-in functionality may be considered for future releases, but it gets a lot tougher to generate plugin models for new functionality...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 9, 2007 10:26 pm
Brent, If you are after voice guidance too then I would think that something like a Garmin handheld device, like one of the new nuvi series would be perfect. ...
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Morley
morleyeld
May 9, 2007 10:40 pm
(plus with a Garmin you are still using a ton of software developed by me, so that might make you feel better :). [Morley Eldridge] That actually does make ME...
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Brent Fraser
fraser_brent_w
May 9, 2007 10:48 pm
Mike, Unfortunately, I'm tied to a laptop anyway. The software I have to gather precise (decimeter) positioning information from a handheld Garmin GPS runs...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 9, 2007 11:59 pm
Brent, I worked full time at Garmin for almost 6 years. The majority of the route calculation and guidance stuff is my work, as is a good chunk of anything map...
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gerardguillaume2000
gerardguilla...
May 10, 2007 4:23 am
Mike, thanks for your help, I send my .tab file. I try to open my .tif file (.tab present)with GM 6 and it's OK ! ? Cordially Guillaume ... is not ... ...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 5:20 am
Guillaume, I took a look and traced the problem to the mis-identification of the datum from the .tab file. It was code 1002 which should have mapped to the NTF...
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Jose Getino
jmgetino
May 10, 2007 9:08 am
Mike, I often find (in MP files) islands that are joined to the main land by a thin line, so that both share the same polygon. I would like to separate both...
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Örjan Wallers
orjanwallers
May 10, 2007 1:38 pm
Hi Mike, Yes, the .tfw-files (or .jgw/.pgw, etc) are possible but rather tricky to use. The problem using these files are 1) You have to open each tfw-file for...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 4:45 pm
Örjan, Actually we are planning on adding support for generating KML reference files for raster exports in a future release, which should allow you to ...
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Glenn
mapmgr
May 10, 2007 4:48 pm
Hi Everyone! I was asked by a coworker to check out Global Mapper for a friend of his, and now I am interested in it myself. I've been pretty impressed with...
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Don Harris
donjan10
May 10, 2007 5:21 pm
Does anyone in this group have information about ADF (Advance Data Format) and whether or not Global Mapper can export data in this format? Thanks, Don ...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 5:28 pm
Glenn, I have responded to your questions below. Let me know if I can be of further assistance. Thanks, Mike Global Mapper Support support@... ......
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 5:36 pm
Don, Global Mapper supports importing ADF data from ESRI products, but I've never heard of it referred to as "Advance Data Format". Global Mapper does not ...
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Brent Fraser
fraser_brent_w
May 10, 2007 5:48 pm
I thought I would added to Mike's comments below... Brent Fraser GeoAnalytic Inc. Calgary, Alberta ... manually edit ... file? ... like a simple ... Vector...
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Glenn
mapmgr
May 10, 2007 6:12 pm
Mike, Thanks for the quick response! I was able to import a TLM-50 CDRG. I didn't think it would import them since I couldn't find CDRG/CADRG listed as a...
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Glenn
mapmgr
May 10, 2007 6:21 pm
Thanks Brent! ... I had in mind typing in the coordinates or editing the numbers, but I guess you could just zoom in until you can pick the exact location for...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 6:29 pm
Glenn, Actually you can textually edit the coordinates of individual vertices in the manner that Brent suggested. Rather than selecting the option to move the...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 6:33 pm
Glenn, The format is listed as "Raster Product Format (CADRG/CIB)" in the file list as CADRG is grouped with several other types. Let me know if I can be of...
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Glenn
mapmgr
May 10, 2007 7:36 pm
Got it. Thanks!! -- Glenn ... vertices in ... move ... location....
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 8:53 pm
Jose, It's not particularly easy to create such a tool (i.e. split area at selected vertices) in Global Mapper, but it is something that has been on our todo...
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Jose Getino
jmgetino
May 10, 2007 9:29 pm
Mike, Maybe you could adopt the easy solution by the moment and see, maybe it could solve most needs. Or at least it could give us some ideas on how to improve...
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jonwinsley
May 10, 2007 10:09 pm
I have cropped non rectangular side scan survey geotiffs in Global mapper. When I reopen them they have a rectangular border around them. There is a reference...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 10, 2007 10:46 pm
Jon, From the FAQ (note the 2nd question is related to DRGs, but really applies to your problem as well): Question: How do I remove the collar from overlapping...
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m_weiblen
May 10, 2007 11:16 pm
I have all the settings in config console to statute feet and miles but yet when I drag the pointer over the terrain it still displays in meters?...
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Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
May 11, 2007 12:30 am
Did you change the "Elevation Display Units" setting on the Vertical Options tab of the Configuration dialog to "Statute (ft)"? That is what you need to change...