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#320005 Where can I get maps to use with your software ?
The software can be used with a lot of different map formats, so it should not be difficult to find a map for your location. Both raster and vector maps are supported. Various formats like IHO S57, AutoCAD DXF, Microstation DGN, ESRI Shape and GeoTIFF files can be imported. ...
Tags:  OSM ,OpenStreetMap ,Getting maps ,Where to find maps ,OpenStreetMap XML
#320010 Do you ship any maps with your software ?
Yes, at this moment we ship 2 maps of the world with our software. You can load these maps from the "Getting Started Wizard" which is showed the first time you start the software. This Wizard can also be started from the "Tools" menu. The first map is a calibrated satellite image of the wor ...
Tags:  Maps ,ESRI Shape File ,World Map ,Maps Included
#320015 Do I have to specify a map grid or map datum every time I import a map to my project ?
No, depending on the map format you are using, the software will try to autodetect the grid or datum used. This is for example the case when a GeoTIFF map image is loaded. If this cannot be determined, the software will ask you, and it is stored in a config file, so the software has this informati ...
Tags:  Map Grid ,Map Settings ,GeoTIFF ,Autodetect map grid
#320020 Do I have to calibrate a map every time I import it to my project ?
No, you only have to do this the first time the map is loaded. After a successful calibration, the info is stored into a file. The next time you import the same map, it is already displayed correctly. In case you need to re-calibrate a map, right-click on the map in the "Project" view, and ...
Tags:  Map calibration ,Recalibrate map ,Save map calibration