I don't do this very often but was trying to import and convert a BMP scan of an old paper print (30 years) using version 1.1 It did it and gave me a DXF which...
WinTopo outputs the drawing at a scale of 1 pixel = 1 unit. So if you raster image was 2000 pixels wide, for example, then the drawing in ACAD would be 2000...
... Thank you. that was the step I was forgettting. Now if I could find a good way to scan large format 24 x 36 drawings without a scanner beyond my means....
Need to add to this. Is there a setting in Wintopo to locate the drawing when you open the output in ACAD. For some reason it gives me a negative quadrant....
WinTopo Freeware outputs the drawing in negative Y-axis coordinates. This is because of the convention of raster images having the TOP left corner as coodinate...
Personal Ola; My name is Jose B. of the Fonseca Moro in the city of Manaus, Amazon, Brazil
after knowing parts of the Wintopo decides to look a group to be...
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Hi all, does anyone have the detail of zhang-suen and stentiford thinning algorithm used in wintopo? Best, Navid...
Hello WinTopo Users SoftSoft Ltd is pleased to announce the release of WinTopo Pro 2.5 This new look version of our professional raster to vector converter ...
Hello WinTopo Users The promised upgrade for the WinTopo Freeware raster to vector converter has finally arrived. And it is not so much an upgrade as a ...
Just used the new version Did an excellent job, saved as dxf and imported into autocad lt. Came up in positive quadrant and as a large image. But the scale is...
... You need to use the "Vector->Set Scale..." option to tell WinTopo about the original scale of your drawing. At an original scale of 1"=1' this is a scale...
Thank you. Did scale in ACAD at 12:1 for the 1" to a ft and was twice the actual size, so did a .50 and was right on. Your right was scanning at 200 dpi The...
I think it is Vanessa that has some great lessons on it - but please don't hold me to it - can't remember for sure. Irene www.irenesdesigns.net New "CHRISTMAS...
Hi, much easier is to point http://www.ayeone.com/wintopo.htm Cheers, Kari ... -- Kari Salovaara Project Manager tel. +358 19 2483388 Pitkakatu 25-29 A 6...
Some of the regular WinTopo users may have been confused by the recent responses to the question of Tutorials. It should be mentioned that Vanessa's excellent...
Hi, my intetion was not to confuse users but only to advice how to go to right URL in this special case. But like the WinTopo Support Team hints there might be...
Thanks for the enlightenment. As a CAD and GIS user I was wondering I have got the wrong product. I hope to hear from the support team on more usage to do...
Hi, I am a technical illustrator for a telecommunications group in the USA. If anybody has some good tips about converting line art tech drawings (like sheet...
I recently posted a short tutorial on the use of Wintopo Pro for creating digital elevation models from clean elevation contours. The article can be viewed at...
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Oct 22, 2003 8:29 am
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... Thanks, Kari, I could use it up here in northern Alberta, Canada. Regards, Neil...
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WinTopo looks pretty good. I wish to use it to create GIS vector data , say in MapInfo or Shape format. Here are a few questions that I'd appreciate anyone...
Hi malguy200 and WinTopo Users ... separate ... Yes, in WinTopo Pro 2.51 the closed polylines are output in a separate POLYGON file when using the ArcView...
WinTopo is a great program for my application of converting BMP "line art" to a DXF for conversion to G-Code to run my CNC Milling Machine. I'm using ACE...
I have used CAM programs to convert DXF to G-Code. What I find is these programs tend to make assumptions, such as moving the tool to the nearest polyline...
So are you willing to share? I, for one, would really appreciate it if you could could upload your converter code and an example file to the group files...
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