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Joined: March 23, 2011 11:22 am
Last seen: August 25, 2026 6:14 pm
Topics: 7 / Replies: 518
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RE: Convert Parcel Identification Map in .pdf to .dxf for Carlson SurvPC

@field-dog in Autocad or intellicad, it will convert to line work, if it is a cad generated pdf, it works really well. I usually import it to a block...

7 months ago
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RE: Convert Parcel Identification Map in .pdf to .dxf for Carlson SurvPC

Try using the command pdfimport. You can convert vector and raster to linework and the save as a dxf.

7 months ago
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RE: Trimble> SCS900 total station setup HI?

Check the settings for the prism, check for quick release option, also check the pole point. I've seen pole heights off like that from worn points.

8 months ago
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RE: Hired a surveyor for boundary dispute - he then took the neighbor as a client. Is this as bad as I think it is?

Big red flag. Ethics here would demand that the surveyor gets it in writing and signed by both property owners that he is getting paid by both proper...

10 months ago
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RE: C3D 2026

It seems stable now after a couple updates. Typical Autodesk, you need the patches to start rolling out before it works well.

10 months ago
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RE: Carlson SurvPc - Points do not match DXF linework

What you are most likely seeing is points along a curve not on the linework. It a "regen" issue. Think of Autocad, segmented lines defining the circ...

1 year ago
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RE: Total Station Trunnion Axis Error

@field-dog there is no substitute for doing it right.

2 years ago
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RE: Total Station Trunnion Axis Error

I will always have my robot turn a set for all backsights and traverse points. Elimination of equipment error.

2 years ago
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RE: Carlson Survey, iCad, Civil 3D & AutoCAD

I have a similar experience with cad. Started out with Autocad/DCA/Softdesk, Eagle Point, Generic Cad, Civil3d. At my employer, I run Carlson on top...

2 years ago
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RE: Field to Finish tricks 'n tips

@bstrand the prc point should be EA PT EA PC. Then it will draw correctly

2 years ago
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RE: Field to Finish tricks 'n tips

@john-putnam in carlson, use the "afit" field code and it does the same thing. Derives a fitted curve based on incoming and outgoing tangents

2 years ago
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RE: Surveyor's Statement/Certification

"This survey was performed without the benefit of a current title report and consequently may not depict all title matters affecting the property show...

2 years ago
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RE: Autodesk Flex Plan (tokens)

We used it for one of our offices to have AEC collection access, virtually all were not used. It is good if you know you will have someone using it a...

3 years ago
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RE: Communication

Other than the the 23rd being Tuesday, sure.

3 years ago
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RE: What a difference a day makes.

I always have issues with the zones not loading over the weekends. I always zoom out to show areas I am certain that are flood hazard areas to ensure...

3 years ago
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RE: Confirmation what is this

Seems too small (short) to be a boundary marker.

3 years ago
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RE: RTCM 3.MSM with a trimble base and rover "waiting for information from the base"

Topcon machines will accept RTCM 3.0, it will not work with RTCM3.3 MSM. We run CMR+ from our area base stations for the legacy topcon dozers. We are...

3 years ago
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RE: Topcon network RTK issues

How was your cell connection? Sounds like a very weak connection or are you in a heavily obstructed area?

3 years ago
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RE: Carlson Software w/autocad-Grading model vertical faces

You have to have slight horizontal separation to model correctly. You cannot have 2 lines identical horizontally with differing elevations. Triangul...

3 years ago
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