Keeping in mind that in a lot of places, including many counties in Oregon and some in Washington, County Surveyor is a real job with a salary, budget...

John Putnam, post: 370513, member: 1188 wrote: How are can I separate the symbols from the points. You might want to invest in SincPac which has a fu...

Providing and/or maintaining a network of elevation benchmarks is very helpful. As others have said, an index and repository of all survey and plat re...

Those NADCON tools aren't intended to be survey grade transformation tools. The NGS hasn't included the measurements to your triangulation monuments i...

Jerry Fallon, post: 370162, member: 11650 wrote: I guess my other question is that my understanding is that old section corners and "historical lines"...

Bearings are of less interest to surveyors than the angles between them are. So pay particular attention to the basis of bearings statement. It may be...

I've got to say that there are old records and then there are old records. I've worked out of several offices over the years and in more cases than no...

SellmanA, post: 370020, member: 8564 wrote: ... the octothorpe (#) ... pound sign, hash tag... octothorpe? Hmm.

mvanhank222, post: 369938, member: 8673 wrote: Did it happen at the end of a setup. That's what it looks like when our Sokkia goes out of level past c...

You might look in to Ajera , which is by the same company that makes Vision, but is intended for smaller businesses.

During the government shutdown in 2013 I sent data collected in Oklahoma into AUSPOS which returned a position based on CORS on the east coast and in ...

Dan Patterson, post: 369844, member: 1179 wrote: anyone know how to do the same thing into a shapefile? like a .SHP? Check out the command MAPEXPORT...

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. ... Very ...

No 3rd party software. EXPORTTOKML is the command. Your drawing has to be set up with an appropriate grid system for your coordinates. Really simple.

lmbrls, post: 369487, member: 6823 wrote: ...I have done more surveys for walking paths and sidewalks than roadway surveys.... That's been the way of...

Totalsurv, post: 369000, member: 8202 wrote: That's good to know thanks. Was planning on upgrading my Topcon GPT8200 in the next couple of years and t...

Totalsurv, post: 368994, member: 8202 wrote: Not sure if this is still the case. The older ones maybe but the PS looks pretty fast. Would be worth dem...

I assume this worked before and has spontaneously quit. If you haven't rebooted I'd sure try that. FWIW, the idea of setting lineweights and transpar...