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cptdent
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Joined: August 19, 2010 6:00 am
Topics: 52 / Replies: 2037
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RE: COGO tool for Civil3d

Data entry using rods, chains, etc?? Have you looked at Carlson? Another feature already available. B-)

11 years ago
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RE: COGO tool for Civil3d

Steve, All programmers live to program. Even though something already exists, there are guys that spend hours writing LISP routines for their AutoCAD ...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F - Utility Pole + Anchor

NO SPACE between the JPN and point number. I had this typed strung out to fit under the headers I put in, but when I entered the post it did it's own ...

11 years ago
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RE: Code library

The Best thing to do is to start with the Carlson file and modify the codes to fit your company. Build your own code list, set it up in a custom.fld f...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F - Utility Pole + Anchor

My main issue is making sure the anchor cable is going to the correct pole. When you run into a spot with multiple poles and anchors it can get messy....

11 years ago
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RE: Low ballers...

Kevin, we live in an area of the "professional low baller". If I had a nickle for everytime that my company has been told, "Well, So and So will do it...

11 years ago
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RE: "Professional Surveyor" is dead, long live "xyHt"

"Pin Cushion Magazine"?? It sings!! 😛

11 years ago
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RE: Looking for a 1973 BLM Manual

I have the 1973 manual in pdf format so it's a little big to post here. Send me your snail mail address via this web site and I will burn a copy on a ...

11 years ago
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RE: combined scale factors for small traverse loops

Knowing what you need is critical. Look at AutoCAD and Carlson, When you enter your factor it says in the software "scale factor". If you plug in a "c...

11 years ago
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RE: combined scale factors for small traverse loops

That definition is straight out of the text book, I didn't write it.

11 years ago
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RE: combined scale factors for small traverse loops

I like being picky.There is no such thing as a"combined scale factor". You either have a scale factor or a combined factor.Scale Factor and Convergenc...

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F newbie

You can also set the "Separate Attribute Layers" to "Symbols" and specify the layer for the symbols.

11 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F newbie

"erase points" second option "Erase point symbols" Select "NO". Then bring in your points via "Draw,Locate Points".My standard routine is to run field...

11 years ago
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RE: WHY AUTOCAD COSTS SO MUCH

There are MANY software firms in that area and yet, according to this report, AutoDesk pays double the average, so evidently it is not really a locati...

11 years ago
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RE: WHY AUTOCAD COSTS SO MUCH

The BEST work for Carlson and don't make that kind of Jack. 😛

11 years ago
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RE: WOW! Check Out This Surveying Colleges List I found

Interesting list , but not complete. Neither of the 2 Community colleges located in Mississippi in previous posts are on that list. I know the one at ...

11 years ago
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RE: Newbie

"Best: I enjoy large and rural boundary work, and there's plenty of swamps and woods I've yet to explore here in MS.[Worse: Hmm, I'll have to think ab...

11 years ago
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RE: Strange thing happened today

Kent!! Really!? Hope all that made you feel better, otherwise it was a total waste of time. Surely you have something better to do than practicing bei...

11 years ago
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RE: Drafting services for land survyeing???

The average office drafter NEVER sees the project site. That's why complete field notes, heavy use of Carlson Field to Finish codes and Google are so ...

11 years ago
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