> Looking at east Texas field notes, late 1860s, and I keep seeing calls for "in Flag", "post in Flag brake" and "cor. in Flag break".> > I r...

AndyI follow his work nearly every day. He was a pistol to be sure. He was a big man and when he would come to the office when I was a kid, he seeme...

> I'm running Carlson 2015 on AutoCAD 2015. When I type 1/2 in mtext it autostacks and this is what my screen looks like.> > > > Click...

> On the mtext menubar, left of and next to the "color" dropdown (byLayer in mine), click on the b/a to stack or unstack fractions. > I had abou...

> Does turning off MTEXTAUTOSTACK at the command line work?That command doesn't do anything so, no. 🙂

Thanks, but that's the dialog box that is no longer present and is what I need to turn the autostack off.

keyword is autopnts

> Yep, the whole game changes as soon as there's a hangin' rope license with your name on it.My dad told me in December of 2002, when he found out ...

Andy> Speary would have us pull different distances between tree counts for a different percentage of cruising.> You don't mean Frank Speary (RP...

Texas vara tape> > For example, Jacob Kuechler was a fairly prolific surveyor in Southwest and West Texas and from what I've seen of his work co...

Well, most witness trees were within 12 varas so like a multiplication table, I just memorized them.1 = 2.782 = 5.563 = 8.334 = 11.115 = 13.896 = 16.6...

> That is how we did it before metal detector were standard issue. I have one of the old magnetic locators in the obsolete storage area. It is abou...

That's just synergy. Apply rates accordingly but in line with the market.

> My chief and I are at odds on what the two primary directions are of drafting and sketching. What does the general survey world say its supposed ...

That's truly terrible. We fight over the minutia of whether or not to put days that data was gathered on or reference stations used in the determinat...