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jacob-wall
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Joined: April 20, 2011 7:35 pm
Last seen: April 9, 2026 10:45 pm
Topics: 11 / Replies: 128
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RE: Which came first

It was an unconventional way how it all came together for me to end up in surveying, but I enjoyed math from a very young age. I remember starting sc...

11 years ago
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RE: Parsing an .rw5 file into to Excel

Could be done with Excel VB script I'm sure, however I would suggest that Python Script with Notepad++ would be the way to go for this type of applica...

11 years ago
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RE: Leica VIVA (Azimuths to Right Angles)

fieldguy, post: 331224, member: 2298 wrote: ##"I have written some handy Python scripts for use in Notepad++ for similar cases, that could potentially...

11 years ago
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RE: End of goggle earth ?

Brad Ott, post: 330978, member: 197 wrote: If this is true, google (goggle) earth is ending, then where will I store all my job number locations, find...

11 years ago
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RE: Geoid Conversion

Hello,On your computer you'll have the directory C:ProgramDataMicroSurveyStarNetV8Mapping or very similar, and in there you should have another direct...

11 years ago
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RE: Leica Viva SmartWorx - Needed User Opinions

I am a big fan of the SmartWorx software, I find it very well thought out for the most part.The one minor thing I would like to see (off the top of my...

11 years ago
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RE: How to set tacks with plumb bob for pole calibration

I agree the bottom piece of that kit is useless. What I did was mount the top piece on a wall, then marked a spot on the floor that would be close an...

12 years ago
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RE: Leica GSI file converters

DAT = Star*Net formatted observation fileFBK = Autodesk fieldbook formatRW5 = TDS, Micorsurvey, Carlson observation file

12 years ago
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RE: LEICA GSI to FBK converter

Hello Johnny,The format file I created I have no problem with sharing, I can send you the file on Monday when I'm in the office. It's of course tailo...

12 years ago
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RE: LEICA GSI to FBK converter

From what I recall the Leica GSI dump does not include station setup and orientation data, which makes a conversion not very useful. A format file wo...

12 years ago
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RE: Microsoft Office App

It really depends on your use, but I am a very satisfied customer with Office 365. Being able to install on up to 5 devices is great, and I have real...

12 years ago
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RE: word processing symbols

Convert hex to decimal and then use the Alt key combo by holding down the Alt key and then entering the decimal value.Here is one online hex to dec co...

12 years ago
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RE: word processing symbols

Two options I can think of:1. The U+2104 can be entered by holding down the Alt key and entering 8452, then release Alt key. (2104 is hex for 8452 de...

12 years ago
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RE: network rover with Spectra Precision Ranger 3

I don't have the equipment or software to test but I find this very interesting. Are you able to test with a base/radio correction to see if the same...

12 years ago
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RE: Leica VIVA (Azimuths to Right Angles)

Which format are you exporting? If you choose for exampleJobs & Data / Export & copy data / Export fbk/rw5 data / Under Data Format select TD...

12 years ago
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RE: Carlson 2013 IntelliCAD - Drawing Buffers

Buffer Lines are not the same as Offset Lines...Hi, if you set OFFSETGAPTYPE variable to 1, then your polyline offsets will be with filletQuick online...

12 years ago
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RE: Leica Smartworx Viva Help Please

Just checking to be sure, I don't have a CS15 in front of me at the moment and can't test what you're describing, however can you confirm that when yo...

12 years ago
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RE: Question regarding computing azimuths from interior angles

For each leg you could apply a MOD 360 rule (modular) that may help clear it up for you. By that I mean if the calculated azimuth is greater than 360...

12 years ago
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RE: This week's close encounter with an architect

This might be a joke too lame for most, but when I first got out of college (where I was in the last year where they taught hand drafting), and then h...

12 years ago
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