Mike , May I suggest one modification to enhance Overlay Control Center , if I have load hundred of files and I would like to have some classifications or easy...
9466
peter_drexel
Sep 1, 2008 11:35 am
Mike, I just updated to GM10, great new Release... I am frequently using GM for digitizing Features out of Elevation- Models using the different Shaders. So I...
9467
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 1, 2008 2:05 pm
Peter, You can control the sun angle for hill shading on the Vertical Options tab of the Configuration dialog (altitude and azimuth settings). Let me know if I...
9468
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 1, 2008 7:25 pm
Emad, Thank you for your suggestion. Hopefully one day there will be some additional grouping mechanisms available in the Control Center. For now you might try...
9469
Conor
theconor
Sep 3, 2008 5:28 am
Mike, I want to apply a colour range to a range of altitude of a DEM. Can you give me a pointer on how that works. Thanks Conor...
9470
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 3, 2008 1:05 pm
Conor, You simply need to create a new custom shader on the shader drop-down on the toolbar and set it up to have your desired colors for your elevation range....
9471
anholmj
Sep 3, 2008 2:51 pm
Mike, Thank you. That worked! Now I have one more problem. When I overlay the scanned map (the one with Modified UTM projection described below) with DEM map...
9472
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 3, 2008 2:55 pm
James, If the shift is small then it is likely a datum issue caused by not selecting the correct datum to use for one or both of the data sets when loading...
9473
anholmj
Sep 4, 2008 3:47 am
Mike, The shift is on the order of 300 - 500m. I've suspected that one of the layers has an incorrect datum. I've defined a Datum called "Modified Transverse...
9474
montana2545
Sep 4, 2008 12:30 pm
How can i tell the date of the Landsat 7 image(s) mosaic area i am getting from Global Mapper?...
9475
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 4, 2008 12:50 pm
James, What you really need to do is determine what actual datum is used on your Modified Transverse Mercator map. Just getting the ellipsoid right will get ...
9476
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 4, 2008 1:12 pm
There really isn't any way as the server that we get them from does not provide that information. Their web site (http://onearth.jpl.nasa.gov/) indicates that...
9477
peter_drexel
Sep 5, 2008 2:51 pm
Mike, can I change the default Projection System in the Image Rectifier to the curently Used Coodinate-System of the Map-Window? My Workflow: I first load an...
9478
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 5, 2008 3:30 pm
Peter, There are a couple of ways to control the default projection system in the rectification dialog. The default is of course Geographic (lat/lon) as that ...
9479
greina1
Sep 7, 2008 11:55 pm
Mike, I have some hundred of jpg tiles which are unsorted. I want to load these tiles beginning in North-West and ending in South-East. Have you got any idea...
9480
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 8, 2008 12:14 am
Greina, I can't think of any way to realize the loading in a particular order within the normal Global Mapper load mechanism. Of course using the Global Mapper...
9481
tiyaad
Sep 8, 2008 5:06 am
I came across this cool new tech update blog http://technicallyupdating.blogspot.com/ hope you a all like it...
9482
peter_drexel
Sep 8, 2008 5:45 am
Mike, default_rectification.prj ist perfect for me, Thanks Peter ... in the ... as that ... to 'Remember Last ... then each ... used. ... folder. The ... ...
9483
greina1
Sep 8, 2008 8:56 am
Mike, Unfortunately I am not so fit in writing scripts. So what do you think about this idea: First I load all jpg files into GM in whatever order. I do have...
9484
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 8, 2008 3:36 pm
Greina, I don't really think that the information that you would need to sort the files would be in the workspace files since you said that the file names ...
9485
greina1
Sep 8, 2008 4:42 pm
Mike, Thanks a lot. So I will have do do the job manually. Nevertheless, this could be an innovation for a future release of GM: Offering some options for the...
9486
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 8, 2008 4:46 pm
Greina, I'm not really clear as to what utility there is in ordering the files by some direction. It really shouldn't make any difference in Global Mapper if ...
9487
greina1
Sep 8, 2008 6:45 pm
Mike, I understand what you mean. The reason for to look for a specific order is when you have overlapping tiles. If these maps have unusable areas like...
9488
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 9, 2008 2:31 am
Greina, Ah, I can see now how you would use this. I can add something to the todo list for allowing some kind of spatial sorting of the loaded data, but I'm ...
9489
bfit80
Sep 9, 2008 6:59 pm
I have some files that I'm trying to load. .sdc .prj .sdi are any of these compatible? Morgan...
9490
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 9, 2008 7:06 pm
Morgan, Global Mapper can load .sid files, do you have one of those and the .sdi is just a type? Otherwise, the .prj file is a projection file and Global...
9491
rayjoslyn
Sep 10, 2008 1:48 pm
I have an ecw file that has the wrong coordinate system embedded in it. Is there a way to override the internal coordinate system when opening it with a world...
9492
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 10, 2008 1:53 pm
Ray, Yes, after loading the file, open the Control Center, select the layer, press Options, then go to the Projection tab and select the correct projection for...
9493
rayjoslyn
Sep 10, 2008 2:16 pm
That does not work. The internal coordinates are correct, however the projection is set wrong. When I try to change the projection all I get is coordinates...
9494
Global Mapper Support
global_mapper
Sep 10, 2008 2:25 pm
Ray, After correcting the projection for the layer also go to the Projection tab of the Configuration dialog and change that to the projection of the file so ...
