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So, how do the pros do this?>Set up over Bound!> For what it's worth, the previous statement about "99.99% of the surveyors don't set up over mo...
> I thought I read something about how in Texas you are virtually compelled to set up over all the monuments or it's not a true survey. That might...
Carlson did good bringing him and SurvNet in. Very good software, and you are right, he provides great support along with Donnie Stallings (IIRC). I n...
:good:considering that monuments are so highly regarded in the dignity of calls, it makes sense to describe the clearly.
P/C w/#### WTH?Robert,I'm good with a legend describing those abbreviations. I've seen way too many plats that don't include a legend though. And cryp...
P/C w/#### WTH?Do surveyors really abbreviate that much on a plat? I had no idea what a P/C was until you mentioned "pin and cap". Even "pin and cap" ...
I will add this. If I find an original land grant corner (your version of a section corner) in a distant, remote location and determine accurate coord...
I guess the best answer I have for you is the stand by "It Depends" (which we so routinely come back to, it seems).Here's a for instance:We surveyed 2...
Absolutely, Tom.In reference to shortening the scale to 6 places, this has to be done when the modified system is created. It would be extremely hazar...
Sorry, You Are Scaling Distances From 0,0 to Project SitePaul,I'm still not sure what mustard we're trying to cut. Can you elaborate?
If You Have No Scale Factor At 0,0, Then You Are WrongMan, I'm humbled by that. Water under the bridge. Hope you found a solution to your question.
If You Have No Scale Factor At 0,0, Then You Are Wrong> I guess if everybody does it wrong exactly the same way, overall results will be consistent...
Kansas is a bit of a shocker.I've got to admit Kansas is a bit of a surprise. I only remember the flat parts. Maybe I slept through the relief (probab...
Paul...Not really helpful to the discussion, old friend. A project combined factor is common. Technically speaking what you describe is correct for in...
that's really cool!
For What Logical Reason Do You Scale About 0,0 Or TheThe principle behind scaling a system is to apply some scale factor to offset the onerous combine...
very true