PC-GPS 3.7

 

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 FUNCTIONS

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 PC-GPS 05

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32-bit interface - faster, cleaner, more compatible with Windows

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Compatible with 32-bit, 64-bit Windows Vista

 

 

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GPS

 

Batch Differential WIZARD allows manual selection of base stations

 

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Automatic File Transfer ( PC-GPS < > GPS Unit)

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Batch Differential Correction

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Batch Differential WIZARD (step-by-step differential correction)

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Enhanced Differential Trouble-Shooting Analysis

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Auto-detection of Base and Rover types

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Enhanced Summary Report for Differential Correction

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Conditional Cut

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Conditional Cut by Topic

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Real-Time Navigation

  

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Customizable Navigation Trail and Crosshairs

 

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Real-Time Navigation Status Bar

  

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Real-Time Navigation Auto-Zoom option

  

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Add feature by GPS (in real time) directly to PC-Mapper 

  

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Feature List Building

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Point Spread Function w/ Statistical Quality Control

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Point Spread Quality Bar

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Spread Scale Bar

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Map View Quality Bar

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Mission Planning

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Geoid 99 Model for increased elevation accuracy

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Geoid 03 Model for increased elevation accuracy

 

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File/Summary displays UTC Start and Stop times

 

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GIS

 

NEW Sheet View sorting. Sort your Sheet View table using an Attribute in ascending or descending order.

 

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NEW User defined Attributes supporting custom formulas

 

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NEW Support for default coordinate systems when importing .DXF files and georeferenced images

 

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Batch Import of PC-GPS feature files (.FTR) and DXF files

 

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Option to show source filenames (for .ftr or .pmp files) in File/Import function

 

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USGS Quad Name reference for loading topo maps

 

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Load registered imagery in MRSID® format

 

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Batch Import (FTR, DXF)

 

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Save Sheet View to CSV file

  

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Pre-defined Attributes N_2DRMS_sec / E_2DRMS_sec

  

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Pattern/Symbol Reference Editor

  

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Pattern/Symbol Library (over 1,000 new symbols)

  

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BaseMaps Feature

 

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Arc Conversion Lines/Areas Function

  

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Pan/Zoom to Previous Functions

  

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Unitless Scale added to Map View and Plot Preview

 

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GIS Export (DXF, SHP)

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ASCII Import and Export

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Intergraph Microstation Export (DGN)

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GIS Import (DXF, SHP)

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GIS Import (KML,ATR)

 

 

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GIS Export (KML,ATR)

 

 

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Property - Adjust Transparency

 

 

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Sheet View - Import/ Export from/to Excell & Access

 

 

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Voice Recording - Set up & Record

 

 

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Google Earth - Lounch Google Earth & Capture Image

 

 

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Load Register Photo/Image - Multiple selection capability

 

 

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ODBC Import and Export

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Geo-Tiff Support (Supports TIF/TFW, DOQ, DRG)

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Layering/Topic GIS View

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Enhanced Topic Identification

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Enhanced Topic Classification

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Coordinate Conversions (SPC, LLA, UTM)

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User-Defined Coordinate Systems/Datum

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User-Defined Attribute Equations

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Pre-Defined Attributes (Length and Area)

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Extended Pre-Defined Attributes

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Sheet View displays Feature ID or Sequence Number

 

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Sheet View automatically maximized to fit window

 

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Automatic Sheet View update for changes in built-in attributes

 

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Save and Load Custom Symbol and Pattern Libraries

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Geographic Feature Search

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Improved Geographic Feature Search

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Georeferencing (TIF, JPG, BMP)

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Extensive Custom Configuration options

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Rotational Georeferencing (TIF, JPG, BMP)

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Customizable Project Toolkit à Forester’s Toolkit, Farmer’s Toolkit, Land Toolkit

 

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Customizable point and line feature digitizing shortcut icons

 

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“Power Line” digitizing shortcut for utility mapping

 

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UTILITIES

 

NEW DEM Support: Create Contour Lines for specific area features or add Contour Lines to your BaseMap

 

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NEW Shaded contour regions.  See 3D shaded relief on your BaseMap or DRG topo map with new DEM support.

 

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NEW Customizable pull-down menus and toolbars

 

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NEW Create deed call text from area features or create new area features from a set of text deed calls

 

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NEW Enhanced Cruising Grid Creation

 

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NEW Elevation profiling across an area transect

 

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NEW ASCII export of multiple topics as well as Line or Area features

 

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NEW PIM image format introduced for faster image loading and better resolution on DRG files.

 

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NEW Utility for cropping georeferenced images in irregular shapes

 

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NEW Support for GeoJPEG images

 

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NEW Display Bearing or Azimuth when digitizing features

 

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NEW Load Background Map capability loads FMP files in the background as a guide or reference

 

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NEW Duplicate Topic function added

 

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Mobile Device Interface - Ability to change Mobile Path;  option for transferring NAD27GRD.SYS

 

 

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Under Topic/Show Classes - Ability to turn individual classes ON/OFF

 

 

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Join Area Function

  

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Buffering Points/Lines/Areas Function

  

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Snap to Line/Area Features (HUD)

  

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Display Photo & Media Icons

  

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Join Function allows 2 overlapping areas to be joined into 1 area

 

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Measure Distance/Length/Area

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Cumulative Measurements for distance, length, area

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Measure Distance Along Line or Area

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Dynamic display of distance & azimuth for Measure & Add Feature functions

 

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Measure Area between Nodes

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Close Line Function

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Extended Close Line options

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Disconnect Area Function

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Disconnect Area to Sub-Areas

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Disconnect Area to Lines

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Disconnect Area to Points

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Disconnect Line to Smaller Lines

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Disconnect Line to Points

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Enhanced Join Features

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Add Point Feature

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Add Line or Area Features ("heads-up" digitizing)

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Insert Node Utility

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Create Mesh Function

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Improved Online Manual and Context Sensitive Help

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Heads-up Digitizing includes “snap to feature”

 

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Basemap background data featuring Automatic Loading

 

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MAPPING

 

Basic Map Editing

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Professional Plotting w/ Customizable Templates

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Plot Preview Image Tool

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SW Includes CONTOUR/VOLUME functions

 

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SW Includes CogoCAD functions

 

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Expanded Point Symbol, Line/Area Pattern Library

 

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Pre-defined pattern/symbol table for displaying feature data

 

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“Plot to Image File” tool added to Plot Preview (*.JPG, *.BMP)

 

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FORESTRY

 

NEW Cruising Grid can create point features or line features from the grid

 

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NEW Enhanced Cruising Grid

 

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Island Border Feature (Islands can share borders)

 

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Islands may share a border with the surrounding area

 

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Global Setting for Forester's Toolkit toolbar

 

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Tract and Stand Settings

 

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Tract and Stand Automatic Labeling

 

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Tract and Stand Automatic Classification

 

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Add Tract/Stand (create tracts and stands using wizards)

 

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Plot (default scales and templates that foresters use!)

 

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Create Island (area within a larger stand/tract)

 

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Add Roads, Structures, and Natural Features

 

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Customizable Digitizing shortcut icons

 

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Split Area (split existing areas into smaller areas)

 

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Combine Areas (create an area based on common boundaries)

 

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Register Photos based on Geotiffs (DRG, DOQQ, etc)

 

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Plot Preview - Right-click for Align Left/Center/Right options

 

 

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Under Forester's Tools - View Plot Stand Summary by topic classes

 

 

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Merge Boundary

 

 

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GPS/GIS FIELD DATA COLLECTION SOFTWARE

 

Integrated CMT FIELD GPS/GIS data collection software

  

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GPS Input Compatibility (Works with any GPS with NMEA-0183 output including all CMT GPS units)

  

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Unlimited Data Storage (PC vs. PDA)

  

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Real-Time Navigation - Supports Single & Dual Frequency field corrections (RTCM-104 and RTK)

 

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Point/Offset/Slope Stakeout

  

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Traverse & Offset (The ability to continue mapping when GPS signals are unavailable)

  

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