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Advanced android app for mapping and GPS logging
I am looking for an android app able to log GPS data like coordinates, altitude, current speed and would be nice if also the GPS accuracy/number of satellites. Many GPS apps are able to display these ...
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iPad mapping application with custom maps
I'd like to load custom maps onto my iPad and use them offline with the GPS for navigation. These are maps I can prepare in any format and projection. Is there an application that can take, for ...
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How to capture data for mapping
Well it might be an newbie question but I can't find it
In my project I need the paths in a campus but these paths are inexistents so I'm going to walk around and mapping (I don't know if it's the ...
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Web Mapping Services from Europe besides OSM
Wondering if there are any other Web Mapping Services based in Europe or even Asia?
Fed up with the Bings and Googles and even OSMs of the WMS world.
This is 2012 not 2002, shouldn't we have a much ...
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Free sources of mapping data for France
We are moving to France soon, and are currently investigating a lot of areas. Does anyone know of good online/offline resources for French mapping? I am very interested in mapping, weather, ...
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Mapping territory boundaries based on county lines and street?
I don't have any experience with GIS and mapping (other than drawing polygons in Google Earth). I need to create custom territory boundaries on a map, with county lines and street/highways as ...
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Why are points collected with a Trimble FM 750 off by more than a mile when displayed in QGIS?
I have a grower that has a FM 750 and is trying to make points in a field. When finished he takes the file out of the display and goes to his computer and he can bring up the points in the right ...
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Using GIS / Map inside c# WPF
How could i create e mapping applications that displays a custom map from this URL:
(Capabilties with a mapview)
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Examples of Creative Cartography
I am looking for some examples of creative cartographic output. I am planning for something like a mixture of cartography, graphic design and spatial information. The output will be initially in ...
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How to convert these mapping coordinates
I have an older database at work and I've been asked to map the
recorded GPS coordinates for each record. Unfortunately, I can't
figure out the map coordinates that were recorded.
As an example, ...
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How long for surveying quality GPS to get accurate 3D position information
I recently read an Ordnance Survey Blog article that seemed to suggest that it was necessary to leave the GPS device in use for four hours to gather requisite data. I am aware that "domestic" GPS ...
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How to add Google,Bing map layer as a Base map in uDig?
I'm working on uDig, a Desktop GIS Viewer. Which is fantastic except, I can't add Google or Bing Mapping services to my application.
I searched through their(uDig's) mailing list and found reply ...
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Differences in costs of open-source hosted GIS software?
I recently saw a listing of the available GIS products at thegismarketplace.com, which led to a couple of questions.
What is the difference between a paid version of GeoServer or MapServer and the ...
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Google Maps/Google Earth - KML Overlays and Custom Orientation
I am am trying to get the floor plans for our various buildings imported into 4 separate KML files, one for each floor level so that I can toggle them with javascript. I'm able to overlay our floor ...
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Solution for web mapping
I have already built a desktop application for the management of archaeological settlements. Currently the data are stored in shapefiles (spatial data) and MYSQL (descriptive information). The ...
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Web Map data display/filter/query
I have been learning as much web mapping as possible lately. I really enjoy it, as it seems what you need to know to keep up with the geospatial field. I do have a question that is probably easy for ...
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How to add new data frame(s) to map using ArcPy?
I want to add a 2nd data frame to an existing "*.mxd" file. Right now, i see option to add layers and edit properties of "CURRENT" data frame but could not figure out how to add a new one and export ...
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'GIS' grade mobile mapping app that isnt ArcPad? [duplicate]
I am a GIS analyst/geologist with a mining company based in Canada. However most of my fieldwork is in remote places with minimal access to the internet. I am after a reliable alternative to ArcPad ...
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How to represent two fields of the same states or district layer using different color borders and fills in QGIS?
If I had a set of data in QGIS that was gradually shading a state or district the exact way I wanted -- but I also need to portray more information about that state or district with additional colors, ...
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How to select and export points interactively by drawing polygons?
Does anyone know how to select a large number of addresses by basically highlighting areas on a GIS map you need names & addresses for and exporting them onto a spreadsheet?? Maybe there's no such ...
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AddLayer method does not add all bands of .tif image (3 bands total)
I am currently having trouble getting 3-band raster's to display correctly when I call the arcpy.mapping.AddLayer() method. It should be said that I am using a pre-existing mxd template to automate ...
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convert ArcMap output map into PDF programaticaly
my question is how to convert ArcMap output map into PDF programitically,and what are the requirements for the same.
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How to use classified styles with joined layers?
I am trying to set a color range based on this tutorial
In LAYER PROPERTIES for "new", in JOINS, I have
joinlayer - data-join
joinfield - GEO_ID2
targetfield - GEOID10
Where "new" is my shapefile ...
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geoserver server JSP
I have shown the wms through geoserver+openlayers, and I wish the page go from html to .jsp after I click a button
but i get error 404 RequestURI=/WEB-INF/query.jsp.
I'm sure query.jsp is located ...
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Rail network branch geocode [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you define rail network branch geocodes
As per the linked document ...
