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Dan Patterson
Dan Patterson
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Joined: February 3, 2011 7:29 am
Topics: 121 / Replies: 1151
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RE: Robotic Questions

I agree....the robot is more accurate and consistent for turning angles than manually doing it. I hardly ever look through the scope anymore unless I ...

10 years ago
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RE: SurvCE: Stake an offset to a line

Without an alignment, you can define the line by two points (those being the endpoints). It will also let you project the line beyond the ends (using...

10 years ago
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RE: Job Costing Software

"Job costing software" Like software so bad it'll cost you the job? I think they called it Smartworx......Microstation was pretty weird too. They ta...

10 years ago
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RE: Carlson F2F and curves

Can you do like Stephen suggested and put the 3D poly on a non plot layer and assign it as a breakline? It should be close enough to the real curb fo...

10 years ago
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RE: CALIBRATION FOR DUMMIES

Do a lot of you guys calibrate to only 2 points? I usually use at least 4. If I don't have that many, then I won't really calibrate. I will find an...

10 years ago
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RE: DWG to KML

I got everything to work. I just didn't know the export commands. Usually I am bringing stuff into drawings not the other way around. This export K...

10 years ago
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RE: DWG to KML

Mark Mayer, post: 369850, member: 424 wrote: Check out the command MAPEXPORT. cool....I've used MAPIMPORT a million times. I should have thought of ...

10 years ago
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RE: DWG to KML

anyone know how to do the same thing into a shapefile? like a .SHP?

10 years ago
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RE: DWG to KML

skwyd, post: 369840, member: 6874 wrote: This makes me want to look at exporting some of our projects to kml files and see where they land. Some of th...

10 years ago
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RE: DWG to KML

I found a way. I typed toolbox, which was not visible in the toolspace next to prospector tab yet for some reason. Then under there, there is an ico...

10 years ago
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RE: DWG to KML

Mark Mayer, post: 369781, member: 424 wrote: No 3rd party software. EXPORTTOKML is the command. Your drawing has to be set up with an appropriate grid...

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RE: Snakes are not all you need to worry about!

All the time.....tons of them in Newark and Paterson. Now I moved south so I find them in Trenton and Camden instead.....really gross

10 years ago
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RE: NAD 27 and NAD 83 or somewhere in between....

Shawn Billings, post: 368959, member: 6521 wrote: It's difficult for a proper surveyor not to think of geo-referenced coordinates as related to the Ea...

10 years ago
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RE: NAD 27 and NAD 83 or somewhere in between....

Paul in PA, post: 368908, member: 236 wrote: Just thinking about the scale factors for Virginia South in New Jersey boggles my mind. Was it possibly a...

10 years ago
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RE: Pole Clamp

Just ordered two more....steel this time. I should've gotten them in the first place. Sometimes when I am taking a quick ride across site I use the p...

10 years ago
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RE: AutoCAD 2016 - Mac or PC?

I've never seen a company use MAC for cad. I'm sure some do, but I've never seen it around here...

10 years ago
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RE: Leica gradesheets...

Is this something that must be done in the field? I have always preferred to use excel for gradesheets because it gives me one more layer of checks.On...

10 years ago
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RE: Number of people sitting for PS Exam

rberry5886, post: 367758, member: 232 wrote: Personally, if I had to take 4 years of college to sit for the exam, I wouldn't waste my time on the surv...

10 years ago
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