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1. X Cancel Lyx the Save Coordinates To dialog is displayed choose Track List and press The GPS Tool will retrieve all of the track points from your GPS Receiver and place them in the coordinate list 3 Save Selected Coordinates To Et Topo Maps fe Waypoint File DX GPR Receiver Save Coordinates To GPS x H Coordinates To Avaypoint Lit Route List X cous Foe 54 Att Topo Maps User Guide 55 All Topo Maps GPS File RTTracking Help Coordinate List GPS Setup NMEA amp Tracking Setup 1 Load Coordinates From a AllTopoMaps GS Waypoint File B GPS Receiver T pp i ng 2 Edit and Select Coordinates to Save PLITRL PLOT TRAIL 1 TKL 3 Save Selected Coordinates To mall EN Maps i Waypoint File SX GPS Receiver 3 Press the Save Selected Coordinates to ALL Topo Maps option on the GPS Tool the Save Coordinates as dialog is shown Save Waypoints x z Coordinates as v Is IV Append to Existing X Cancel Lyx Select Connected Route of Waypoints and press The GPS Tool will move the GPS s track log to the ALL Toro Maps viewer and display your track on the map 56 ALL Toro Maps VAIl Topo Maps Paris ID joj x Eile Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help Zoom 60 250 400f 24 Efe A a AP pama Bh Loc pawr N 42 188 356 3 W 111 440 332 1 106 041 85 9
2. description Press ZA AutoDec Note sg gt x Color Fort Size Rotation Position Offset Text Background Zoom 100 E EE ia Efo aje Afe H FC Cea Zoom 100 250 100 24 Bn Qa N 40 873 305 7 W 109 023 951 2 i 129 46 SNothWest q NorthEast 346 05 Miles 70 4 Acres I Bh Use Last Use Facto gt lt Delete A OK Appi 36 Cancel 6 Select the Coordinate Details tab then press the Description s button to display the token helper tool 9 All Topo Maps display both the perimeter in Simple Waypoint Coordinate Details Symbol Line Links miles and the enclosed Location Jn 40 36 26 400 W 111 39 43 570 El area in acres GPS Name Auto Name i Demon Po J Auto Inc R T Auto Dec te gt Z N oe Font Size Rotation Position Offset Text Background E Arial Tipt o0 Sse wife e Fil A Cear ets 4 pee al Example 6 Printing Maps D2mi eea LAK O aov X cores ALL Topo Mars makes printing maps at any scale easy When you are ready to print a map select the File Setup Printer Map Scale menu item shortcut Ctrl R Fie WP5 hwp 7 Click on MILES then on 9 O i H S AREAS Accumulated area in default units ACRES to include the connecting amp SQFEETS Accumulated area in square feet Open Map Set line s total length and enclosed area VAN e Open BigT opo Map Ctrl B
3. 12T VV 45204 95258 G AD M m N 40 36 494 58 W 111 38 862 80 D d N 40 608 229 1 W 111 647 699 5 UTM 445 204 58M E 4 495 258 66M N Z 12 Use N S E W or NSEW N 40 36 29 620 W 111 38 51 720 NSEW Before or After Coordinate Before N 40 36 29 620 W 111 38 51 720 40 36 29 620 111 38 51 720 C After 40 36 29 620 N 111 38 51 720 W Lat amp Lon Order North South First N 40 36 29 620 W 111 38 51 7 East West First W 111 38 51 720 N 40 36 29 62 Area Tracing Units Disabled C Feet Actes C Mile Meters Hectares Distance Units C Feet Yards Meters Miles Measurement Spike Base Location JN 40 55 58 000 w 109 24 17 520 Measurement Spike Location gt Map Cache Size 200 MBytes pretty big _Emply Map Cache X Cancel In addition to choosing the Coordinate Display Method you can configure these additional display options from this menu Use NS EW or Select Compass NSEW or Signed Values for Lat Lon displayed values N 40 54 862 W 109 25 270 40 54 862 109 25 270 Compass Signed 24 Att Toro Maps NSEW Before or After Coordinate N if If NSEW is checked you may choose to display the Compass direction WN NSEW before or after the coordinate value N 40 54 52 W 109 25 16 40 54 52 N
4. 109 25 16 W CA SSS a ix ANR TANS Before Coordinate After Coordinate Lat amp Lon Order If Lat Lon coordinates are selected you can choose to place the Latitude North South coordinates first or last North South First Checked N 40 54 52 W 109 25 16 East West First Checked W 109 25 16 N 40 54 52 Area Tracing Units By default area measurement is disabled You can choose from the following area units Square Feet Acres Square Miles Square Meters or Hectares Read about using area measurements in the Tracing Paths to Measure Distance and examples section of this manual Measurement Spike Base Location The current measurement spike location is shown in the Base Location box You can manually enter any legal coordinate to precisely set the Measurement Spike location Map Cache Size The map cache greatly speeds up moving between maps Its default size is 40 Megabytes which holds about 6 maps Setting a larger cache size will allow more maps to remain available for quick display Press the button to remove all cached files and regain the file space allocated to the map cache User Guide 25 Measuring Straight Line Distance with the Measurement Spike Also see Example 2 Determine Distance Between Two Points for Spike example The Measurement Spike allows you to make straight line as the crow flies distance measurements from the Measurement Spike to
5. C None C None C Default Units C Default Units f Feet f Feet Yards G Actes C Meters Miles e C Meter i Heetars X omes Choose the desired distance and optional area for display then press The trace will be appended to the current annotations with the anchoring coordinate You can edit the anchor s text symbol and links by moving the cursor over the anchor then pressing Shift F2 or right click the mouse and select Edit Waypoint 28 ALL Toro Maps You can delete the Pencil trace by deleting the anchor coordinate position the cursor over the anchor then right click and select Delete Waypoint Control X Marks the Spot Cursor Location to Window s Clipboard Press Control X to copy the current cursor coordinates to the Windows clipboard The cursor position is copied in the same format selected for cursor position display press F3 or use the Options Coordinates and System Options selection to change the default coordinate units Control X is convenient when including location coordinates in a publication or report Most programs will insert the saved coordinate from the Window s clipboard using the Edit Paste command shortcut Ctrl V Export Maps to Other Programs with the Map Export Wizard To copy the viewed portion or the entire map to the Window s clipboard or a graphics file select Edit Export Map to Clipboard File or GIS shortcut Ctrl
6. amp SIBQAT pe WY The fast and convenient way to view annotate and print the highest accuracy topographic maps Copy your 16 character ALL Toro Map Serial Number to this box for safekeeping For Windows 95 98 NT Contents System Requirements sccccceiccscscscssscsacsosssenscscascetssesecsessacvacccasdecseseasesoadenscocaiecssscsasseasccucsessascsdessese 4 Installation scscsccsserseressscesceerssseccenesseccenessscencensssensscssneaseaeeseaseaseceaneatsaceneaseaseceaneasenceneeneasenees 4 Adding Additional State Sets ciccisiessssasesnsvessusssseosensasrectendacsssasnsogessonesgeseoesneseesecundeeussasesoes 5 Thank You for Purchasing All Topo Mapsl scscssssssssscssesssssssssesscesessessscsseesssssessessesssnsees 5 What Are All Topo Maps sis ssccccccssssccsccctaccsiassecscsncsesasseassensccdecdsocssacssdecnsdensdsbasecsbeccadocsbacsssevsoe 6 Returns Technical Support and Upgrades sssssssssseessssssessesecsscesessscssessessssssssesssscssenes 6 Starting and Using All Topo Maps ssssssssssessssscessrsscssssssssessessssssnssessessenssessscssessesseeseess 7 The All Topo Map Viewing Screen ss icscccsccscscssesesecatecceecessateeesssesescssecayscotedenverssatnteassnaesssesstosyecscatess 7 All Topo Map Viewer Main Menu c ccsssssssssssssscssssssssscsssscsessesssscsssessssecssesssseeesssesessesssseseseass 9 All Topo Map Viewer Buttons and Controls ccccccs
7. on the viewer toggles display of all annotations ON OFF toggles display of waypoint Names ON OFF toggles display of waypoint Descriptions ON OFF toggles display of waypoint Notes ON OFF removes Spike clicks and finds from display set the Pencil Tool s width and color work with a new empty annotation file open another annotation file save the current annotation file save the current annotations to a new file edit the text source for the current annotations choose coordinate display style cache size toggle UTM grid overlay disable high quality rendering engine for faster display updates information on the current map log of system information events and errors toggle through 24 100 and 250K scale maps resizes annotations to match printouts repaints map and annotations sets All Topo Map window sizes to defaults sets zoom so entire map fits on screen sets Zoom so map s width fits on screen forces zoom Att Topo Maps Tools GPS Tool BigTopo Help Help on About ALL Toro Maps Shift Ctrl G display the All Topo Map GPS Tool Shift Ctri B display the All Topo Map BigTopo map seamer Att Topo Maps display the table of contents for ALL Topo Map s online help display All Topo program version and legal info All Topo Map Viewer Buttons and Controls oom 15 N S j S aE I a e E B E User Guide Zoom Box shows and changes current image magnification 1 250 000 scale map sele
8. 4 MBytes for 600 dpi Garmin Magellan Lowrance with serial cable Tracking supported for all NMEA output devices Optional GPS Receiver Installation Each ALL Topo Maps set should be installed using the installation program which is found on the 1 data CD or the dedicated installation disk if one is provided Only the first disk needs to be installed To run the installation program 1 Start turn on your computer 2 After your computer completes starting place CD 1 into the CD ROM drive 3 Click Start on the Start menu bar and then click Run 4 Type d Setup where d is the letter representing your CD ROM drive and then click OK The installation program will automatically add an icon to start ALL Toro Mars both on your desktop and on the Start Menu under Start Programs ALL Toro Maps The first time you run ALL Toro Mars you will need to enter your unique Serial Number which may be found on the ALL Toro Maps Serial Number Certificate attached to the Warranty and Software Update Registration card DO NOT loose your Serial Number it is your proof of purchase and your key to product updates and support 4 ALL Topo Mars Adding Additional State Sets If you purchase additional state map sets you must run the setup program on each additional set For each additional map set 1 Exit AllTopo and its help resources place data disk 1 in the CD drive 2 Click Start on the Start menu bar and
9. Bar at the bottom of the viewer s window Add to Waypoint List adds a new coordinate annotation at the current cursor position Zero Traced Distance clears the Bombsight s accumulated distance and area Set Measurement Spike places the Spike at the current cursor position Select Pencil Attributes to change the drawing pencil s width and color Zoom allows quick zooming to preset magnifications ol Window controls to Minimize Maximize fill entire screen and Close X the ALL Topo Maps viewer How Do I Common ALL Topo Map Examples Viewing maps making simple measurements and printing maps should be easy These examples show how to perform common tasks in ALL Topo Maps Finding a map by a placename Measuring the distance between two points Quickly measure a traced distance and area Annotate the map with a traced distance and area Accurately mark property boundaries compute enclosed area Print a map Export a map to the Window s clipboard a file CAD or GIS Na AWN gt Example 1 Finding a Place If You Know Its Name A Simple Search To find the Flaming Gorge Dam using the ALL Toro Maps Utah collection Press the Find Place button or press Alt P then enter the first few characters of the place name User Guide 13 Search for a Place iof x Simple Search Advanced Search goto Search By Location Map Name T Add location to waypoint list __PN
10. L n N 41 000 000 0 East of Gold Hill Wash Flaming Dutch Goslin 4 539 628 71M N East of Gashute Wash Gorge John Mountain East of the Navajo UT UT WY Hl UT wY UT East Park Reservoir UT East Promontory UT Eastland NW UT East Park Mount Eastland UT Reservoir Lena UT UT Egypt UT Eightmile Pass UT Eightmile Rock UT South WY WY UT WY UT N 41 0 0 000 N 40 52 30 000 N 40 875 000 0 Jackson 4 525 940 24M N Daw UT P Solids iced w 109 30 0 000 w 109 22 30 000 Fees Beant W 108 500 000 0 W 109 375 000 0 Elephant Butte UT AZ 626 157 73M E 636 929 20M E Elephant Knoll NE UT Elephant Knoll NW UT xl a Center Map h Place X Cancel Map Dutch John UT WY is found on Utah disks 3 Filename 040109H4 h 48 ALL Topo Maps The find map tool displays the currently viewed map and its eight adjacent neighboring maps If you know a map s name you can type in the first few characters select the correct map then press to display the selected map To move to adjacent maps click once on the outside map to move it to the center position then double click on the center map or press Show Center Map to display the new map As you move from map to map the Find Map tool s status line will show the ALL Toro Map data disk that holds the selected map Using the Find Location Tool Press the button to display the Find Locat
11. Portrait Landscape Page Size 8 000 10 570 inches Er A Device Size 2400 3171 pixels 3 Force Printed Map Seale To olution 300 00 300 00 pis in 1 24 000 1 inch 1 mile 1 Inch 0 176 Miles 1 Inch 283 Meters 1 25 000 2 inch 1 mile 1 Inch 928 Feet 3 1 Mile 5 691 Inches Sinch 1 mile 1 cm 111 Meters Print Job Size 3 805 200 bytes Custom Scale Number of Copies 1 IV Include Map Name and Scale on printed maps J Use High Definition Print Driver il Nudge Scale m 1 Check the listed printer and its resolution Use the amp 1 Select Setup Printer button to change printers and access the Window s printer configuration tool j F __ 2 Printed Page Orientati 2 Choose portrait or landscape for the resulting printout using B A E 3 Select a printed map scale The 71 2 minute quadrangles are normally printed at 1 24 000 Press 4 24000 to set the map scale P 34 ALL Topo Maps When the printed map s scale is correct press the print button to view the map as it will Use the drag hand tool i to move the map on the screen and compose the printed map When satisfied with scale and composition select File Print Viewed Map from the main menu to send the map to the printer The printed map will match the map viewed on the screen If after selecting a scale you change the window size or zoom in or out the resulting printed map s scale
12. SSQMILESS Accumulated area in square miles Export Map to GIS CAD S SQMETERSS Accumulated area in square meters SHECTARES Accumulated area in hectares Press E5 Setup Printer kian Scale DIST Accumulated distance in default units SFEETS Accumulated distance in feet S YARDS Accumulated distance in yards Print Ee H SMETERS Accumulated distance in meters SMILES Accumulated distance in miles z Exit Click on tokens above to add to edited field X smen 20 ALL Topo Maps User Guide 21 ALL Toro Mars will adjust its window size to match your printer s page aspect ratio this insures that what you see on the display will be what you print The Print Preview button LQ is automatically pressed and the displayed text is rescaled to match the printed text s size The Set Printed Scale dialog is shown Set Printed Map Scale J Select Setup Printer HP LaserJet IIIP on WIGAGESLASER m2 Printed Page Orientation Resulting Print Viewed Map Scale Portrait C Landscape Page Size 8 000 10 570 inches Device Size 2400 3171 pixels 3 Force Printed Map Seale To Resolution 300 00 300 00 pix in 1 24 000 1 inch 1 mile 1 Inch 0 176 Miles 1 Inch 283 Meters 1 25 000 2 inch 1 mile 1 Inch 928 Feet y z 1 Mile 5 691 Inches Sinch 1 mile 1 cm 111 Meters Print Job Size 3 805 200 bytes Custom Scale Number of Copies fi Nudge Scale IV Include Map Name and Sc
13. a file in the same path as the base HWP file When viewing maps with hyperlinked waypoints right mouse click near a linked coordinate and select the Open menu item to execute the link Delete Waypoint What s This Add to Waypoint List F2 Zero Traced Distance F5 Set Measurement Spike FB P Pencil Attributes Zoom 46 ALL Toro Maps M Include this coordinate in the Slide Show Check the Include this coordinate in the Slide Show box to add a coordinate as a slide in the ALL Toro Maps slide show When viewing maps you can press the keypad button to view the first slide then press the keypad and keypad keys to move between successive slides The Additional lt Meta gt Tags box can be used to enter additional system tags The most common additional tags are lt I filename gt includes the contents of another HWP file lt T Title To Display gt sets the title for the All Topo Map s viewer lt A N 40 00 00 W 119 00 00 gt AutoJump location displayed when opening the HWP file Annotation Files Collections of waypoint coordinates are stored in text files Typically these files have a HWP file extension Annotation files are typically stored in the AllTopo Users folder The Annotation file currently in use is displayed at the bottom of the map viewing screen You can manage annotation files using the main menu s Annotations selectio
14. a road river trail or feature that is not straight ALL Topo Maps has two methods for tracing measurement 26 ALL Toro Maps 1 Quick Temporary Measurements Area measurement is turned off by default To enable area computations select the Coordinate System Options menu option shortcut Alt Y and configure Area Tracing Units Choose Area Tracing Units from Square Feet Acres Square Miles Square Meters and Hectares Tracing clockwise accumulates area tracing counterclockwise subtracts area from the displayed total Unclosed areas are automatically completed with a straight line back to the starting point To determine the length of a trail move the bombsight cursor E shortcut B to the start of the trail and press F5 or right click the mouse and select Zero Traced Distance Press and hold the left mouse button while dragging the cursor along the path When you reach the end of the trail release the left mouse button The status line on the screen bottom continuously displays the traced distance and area When you release the Left Mouse button you may reposition the map and continue to accumulate traced distance and area Press the Shift key while tracing to move the map without accumulating distance Press the Alt key while tracing to subtract distance from the traced total A common traced distance area measurement problem occurs when the Windows Task Bar obstructs your view of the b
15. a text file that contains the northwest corner location and scaling information needed by GIS application to import the image The extension of the worldfile is file type dependant BMP gt BPW TIF gt TFW PNG gt PGW Checking Compress File may enable image compression for some file types see File Type Details below 3 Image Options The exported image can be annotated with additional text grid and scale information The annotation information is controlled by these options Include Source Map name adds the map name to the lower left corner of the exported map Include Coordinate Annotations adds any user defined annotations waypoints icons lines text to the exported image Overlay UTM Grid Lines includes 1 000 meter 10 000 meter if the base map is 1 100 000 or 1 250 000 scale grid lines and edge markers Overlay Lat Lon Grid Lines adds 1 Latitude and Longitude grid lines in blue with edge markers Include Coordinate Names includes coordinate waypoint Names with map annotations Include Coordinate Descriptions includes coordinate waypoint Descriptions with map annotations Include Coordinate Notes adds coordinate waypoint Notes to map annotations Resample Output Image when checked allows sub sampling to reduce the size of the exported image If unchecked the exported image will have the full resolution of the ALL Toro Maps map image When c
16. database 40 000 50 ALL Topo Maps User Guide 51 Connect your GPS to the COM port on your computer with the GPS manufacturer s serial cable available separately The first time you run the ALL Toro Maps GPS tool select the GPS Setup tab to choose the correct GPS device brand and communications port settings All Topo Maps GPS Bae Fie RT Tracking Help Coordinate Lis NMEA amp Tracking Setup crena GPS Brand 5 C Eagle Lowrance Garmin Magellan C NMEA Only COM Port Settings Com Pot COM1 v DataBits 8 w Baud Rate 9600 gt Parity None x Defaults M GPS Communication Test Test GPS Link COM Debug m 24 297 maps available in database 40 000 Select the GPS Brand that matches your receiver Detailed hints and suggestions for use with your GPS brand may be displayed After reading the hints on your GPS Brand press the button The COM Port must be set to the COM port that is physically connected to your GPS COM1 and COM2 are the most common selections If you have ever had a PDA Personal Digital Assistant cradle attached to the COM port it s data synchronizing tool may still have the COM port open The GPS tool will report an Error Opening Communication Port and refuse to select the COM port until the PDA s tool 52 ALL Topo Maps releases the communication port The Baud Rate Data Bits and Parity must match the setti
17. for an image contained in TestMap TIF would be named TestMap TFW The format of the TFW file is item 1 x dimension of a pixel in map units item 2 rotation typically 0 item 3 rotation typically 0 item 4 y dimension of a pixel in map units negative if north of equator item 5 x coordinate of center of upper left pixel item 6 y coordinate of center of upper left pixel Printing a Map You may print the entire map or the viewed section of a map Unless you have a large format raster printer printing the entire map will typically yield a way too small map When you print the entire map the resulting scale is adjusted to allow the map to print on one printer page Printing the viewed map allows you to control the scale and the content of the resulting printout Before printing choose the File Setup Printer Map Scale menu selection User Guide 33 Eile Open Map Set zp Open BigTopo Map Ctrl B Export Map to GIS CAD amp Setup Printer Map Scale CtP S Print Entire Map Exit Att Toro Maps will adjust its window to match your printer s page aspect ratio this insures that what you see will be what you print The Print Preview button 4 is automatically pressed and text is rescaled to match printed text Set Printed Map Scale J Select Setup Printer HP Lasewet IIP on IGAGESLASER 2 Printed Page Orientation Resulting Print Viewed Map Scal
18. useful product and great product support Our technical support address and telephone numbers can be found on the Certificate of Serial Number card which is included with the data disks 6 ALL Toro Maps Starting and Using ALL Topo Mars Double click on the Att Toro Maps icon that was placed on your desktop or find ALL Toro Mars under the Windows Task Bar Start Menu Programs ALL Toro Maps Aut Toro Maps will begin loading its components and databases shortly you will arrive at the map location and scale that you last viewed Press the Find Place key and enter a place name to quickly find the place you are looking for For a quick overview of ALL Toro Maps operation check out the Quick User Tips on the rear cover of this User s Guide The Att Topo Map Viewing Screen Spike distance box distance from the Spike to cursor F4 cycles through formats F6 drops the Spike at the current cursor location Switch between 1 24K 100K and 1 250K maps Search for a place Search by Search by Select Cursor by it s name Map Name Coordinates The Main Menu Bar Map Name File Edit Search Annotatibns Options View fools Hi feom 70 z 250 100 24 mh Place t 36 15 910 W 111 417 041 Zoom Control Cursor Coordinates Box F3 cycels through formats Current Annotation File Double click to edit source Dis
19. will be adjusted to match the altered window size and zoom scale If the aspect ratio of your window selection does not match the printer s paper then a blank band will appear on your printout Include Map Name and Scale M Include Map Name and Seale on printed maps Checking Include Map Name and Scale will include the map s name and printed scale on the printout High Definition Print Driver Checking pus High Definition Print Driver On the Set Printer Map Scale dialog will enable All Topo Map s internal Raster Image Processor RIP The All Topo RIP will resample the map image to the full resolution of your printer For high resolution or large format printers resulting print jobs may be excessively large uncheck Use High Definition Printer Driver if you experience printer out of memory errors or if the print job never finishes Printing To Laser Printers Laser printers must have enough physical memory to hold the entire printed map in memory If you get half page printouts or out of memory errors try lowering the printer resolution from 600 1200 DPI to 300 DPI and uncheck the Use High Definition Print Driver option Choosing Fine Dithering in the Window s print driver properties page for your printer typically generates better looking maps Printing Problems ALL Toro Maps generates huge print jobs that tax your printer s Windows print drivers Check the web site of your printer s manufactu
20. 12 136 475 Miles 309 0 lt P P I Ji Ni JN Real Time Position Tracking You can use your GPS to continuously track your location in the ALL Topo Maps viewer After starting the ALL Topo Maps viewer start the GPS tool Select the NMEA amp Real Time Tracking tab User Guide 57 All Topo Maps GPS iol x Eie RTIracking Help Coordinate List GPS Setup NMEA amp Tracking Setup NMEA Sentence Selection for Real Time Tracking M GPGGA 2 3 4 5 6 1 I GPGLL 1 2 3 4 6 0 I GPRMB 6 7 8 9 1 0 IT GPRMC 3 4 5 6 2 0 I Require Checksum on NMEA Sentences GPS NMEA Message Status FromGPS E Preamble E Position Real Time GPS Tracking I Display current GPS position in All Topo Maps Shift F9 iz aN Update Interval fis seconds x Check both the Display current position and Automatically center map options When your GPS receiver gets a position lock the viewer will automatically center the correct map on your screen and place a blue X at your current location on the map Att Topo Maps BiaTorpo Map Seaming Tool BicToro extracts portions of one or more quadrangles merges the user selected map contents re collars and re grids the resulting georeferenced map image BigTopo takes multiple maps E and makes arbitrary coverage quadrangles BicTopro accepts bounding coordinates and then quickly produces a seamed topo map at fu
21. 9 Yards 26 42 Zero 16 Zero Traced Distance 13 27 ZLIB 31 Zoom 7 9 11 Zoom In 8 Zoom Out 8 Att Topo Maps Legal Notices More legal notices can be found in the online help under Legal Notices ALL Topo Maps is licensed for use on a single computer You may not install ALL Toro Maps on two computers Att Toro Maps can not be leased loaned or rented The product ALL Toro Maps contains portions of imaging code owned by Pegasus Software LLC Inc and Pegasus Imaging Corporation Tampa FL WWW PEGASUSIMAGING COM If this product is distributed with the library file AlITopo Bin ATMDeCmp DLL 203 776 bytes in length then the product contains code Licensed under U S A Patent No 4 558 302 and foreign counterparts by Unisys Corporation Blue Bell Pennsylvania See the menu option Help About for additional information The map images contained in this product are derived from Digital Raster Graphic DRG Images produced by the USGS and The Land Information Technology Company Ltd of Aurora CO All Topo Maps Version 6 _ _ _ for Windows 95 98 NT User s Guide iGage 1545 South 1100 East Salt Lake City Utah 84105 1999 2000 by iGage www igage com All rights reserved Eigth Edition published 2000 Printed in the United States of America 2000 2001 2002 13 12 1 10 9 8 No ISBN number assigned no Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication CIP data assigned Windows 95 98 amp NT ar
22. C to display the Map Export Wizard Follow these steps to export an image to the Window s clipboard or a generic graphics file i r i 1 Export l Export choose what to export You can export just le Seven the viewed image or the entire map re the Windows Clipboard as a Bitmap C the Entire map 2 To choose where to export the image You can export to the Window s clipboard or a graphics file If you choose to write to a graphics file you can select the file s path and name See File Type Details for file type information If you export an entire map or a large area consider exporting to a file instead of the Window s clipboard to save time and system resources pte it possinle 1 3 Image Options I Include Source Map Name Include Coordinate Annotations T Overlay UTM Grid Lines M Overlay Lat Lon Grid Lines ro Coordinate Names I Include Coordinate Descriptions I Include Coordinate Notes 7 Source Image Width 253 Height 220 pixels Check Write description of map image to to write a text file that contains information about the exported map The exported file contains detailed information about the image s scale name source and corner locations in Lat Lon and UTM coordinates Output Image Width 259 Height 220 pixels Exported image will occupy 170 996 bytes in memory X cmos User Guide 29 Check Write a tfw worldfile to to write
23. F1 8 F2 9 F3 7 12 F4 7 12 26 F5 16 27 F6 7 9 15 26 F7 9 F8 10 48 F9 8 10 Feature 10 Feet 26 42 File 9 48 File formats 59 File space 25 File Type 31 Filled Marker 42 Find 13 Find Location 49 Find Map 48 Find Place 7 Fit On Page 10 Font Color 40 Font Name 40 Force Printed Maps Scale 22 Free Form 49 G Georeference 64 GIF 31 GIS 23 30 32 59 User Guide GPS Receiver 4 51 58 GPS Setup 52 GPS Tool 11 51 58 GPS Track 55 GPSName 39 Graphics Interchange File 31 Grid 10 14 30 62 Grids 61 H Hard Disk 4 Hectares 27 Height 42 Help 8 11 High Color 4 High Definition 35 High Quality Display 10 How Do 13 HP 36 HTML 48 HWP 45 Hyperlink 46 Icon 36 44 Image Options 30 Images 36 45 Includes 47 Installation 4 Intersection 15 J Jump to Measurement Spike 10 K Knots 44 L Laser Printers 35 Lat Lon 12 38 Lat Lon Order 25 Legal 71 Line 37 45 Line After 37 Line On 37 Line Width 45 Lines 36 Links 37 46 Location 12 38 49 LZ77 32 LZW 32 M Magnifying glass 66 Main Menu 7 9 Map Cache 25 Map Name 7 10 35 Map Scale 7 10 21 33 34 Mapname 12 Measurement Spike 10 Meta 47 Meta tags 46 Meter 62 Meters 26 32 Meters inch 32 Microsoft 71 Miles 26 42 Minutes 49 Monitor 4 Move 7 Move Dn 50 Move Up 50 N Name 10 Names 30 New Annotation 10 48 NMEA 57 Note 39 Notes 10 30 NSEW 25 e Object Na
24. about the resulting BicToro map is displayed press the Make BigTopo button to start building the requested BicToro map The Activity Log is automatically displayed while the map is generated Tour 5 Previewing a BicToro Press the button found on the Build BicToro tab to view the map just generated User Guide 65 Preview C ALLTOPO CACHE S ampleBigT opo bmp of File View Preview C ALLTOPO CACHE SampleBigT opo bmp is 16 166 898 bytes PageUp and PageDown keys zoom in and out press the shift key to use the magnifying glass to closely inspect the seamed map After previewing the BicToro use the menu option File Close Preview to return to the main BicTopo screen Tour 6 Opening a BicTopo in the ALL Topo Maps Viewer Use the Window s Change Task shortcut keys Alt Tab or the task bar at screen bottom to return to the ALL Topo Maps viewer then select the menu option File Open Biglopo Map File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help Export Map to GIS CAD Ss Setup Printer Map Scale Ctrl R Print Viewed Map Ctrl P Print Entire Map Exit The Open BicToro Map dialog is shown 66 ALL Toro Maps Open BigT opo Map amp BigTopo a SampleBigT opo IT3 Look in File name l Files of type Jan Topo Map Files it x Cancel Z Select the BicToro with your mouse then press open All Topo Maps C AlIT opo Bigl opo S
25. age Up key to Zoom out 10 move away from map Press the Page Down key to Zoom in 10 move closer to map Hint Also press and hold the Shift key to change the Zoom in 1 increments 8 ALL Toro Maps Method 2 Select the Zoom shortcut Z tool then use the left mouse button to drag a new window area Alt O will quickly display the entire image so you can resize the view to another area Method 3 Press Alt V to access the View menu then select one of the preset Zoom values Method 4 Press the drop button on the Zoom box Poom 15 i then select one of the preset Zoom values Method 5 Type the desired zoom scale into the zoom box Method 6 Method 7 Right click select zoom then select a preset zoom value If your mouse has a roller wheel moving the wheel away zooms in rolling back zooms out All Topo Map Viewer Main Menu File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help You can access the menu bar items by holding the Alt key while pressing the underlined character The main menu has these selections File Open open other state sets Open BigTopo Ctrl B open seamed maps see BigTopo below Export Map to GIS CAD writes full or partial images to files Setup Printer Map Scale Ctri R prepares images for printing Print Viewed Map Ctrl P sends the viewed map to the printer Print Entire Map sends the entire map to the printer Exit Alt F4 close ALL Topo Maps Edit Export Map to Clipboard Ctrl C partial or entire m
26. ale on printed maps I Use High Definition Print Driver 1 Check the listed printer and its resolution Use the 1 Select Setup Printer button to change printers and access Window s print driver configuration tool 2 Printed Page Orientati 2 Choose portrait or landscape for the resulting printout e Portrait C Landscape 3 Select a printed map scale The 71 2 minute quadrangles are normally printed at 1 24 000 Press or one of the other Force Printed Maps Scale To buttons to set the map scale button to view the map as it will print Press the 4 Use the drag hand tool to move the map on the screen and compose the printed map When satisfied with scale and composition select File Print Viewed Map from the main menu shortcut Ctrl P to send the map to the printer The printed map will match the map viewed on the screen 22 Att Toro Maps Example 7 Export Maps to Another Application 1 Use the Draghand cursor arrow keys and the PageUp and PageDn keys to compose the desired image to export Select Edit Export Map to Clipboard File or GIS Map Export Wizard xj 2 Select Export just the viewed map and To the Windows Clipboard p1 Espot just the Viewed map C the Entire map 3 Choose any desired image options ae 3 Unclick Resample Output Image to export the Windows Clipboard as a Bitmap C an Image File th
27. ampleBigT opo IT3 jolx File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help Zoom 11 250 400 24 E3 S gt riff PA Ptece Mon PA Loc PAWAN 42125 2812 w 111 529 476 7 m ffC1 136 0 091 1 200 Mies 274 47 _E Bef AS oS Tay j z i x we A fo me Oe a el default hwp Distance and Area zeroed User Guide 67 Index Symbols ACRES 20 Ycommands 39 DMS 39 MILES 20 lt A 47 lt l 47 lt Meta gt 47 lt T 47 38 Measrurement Spike 9 Measurement Spike 12 15 25 26 Spike 7 26 16 Color 45 24 button 8 256 Color 4 256 Color 45 A About 11 Acres 27 Activity Log 65 Add to Waypoint List 13 Add Waypoint 9 Adjacent Map 8 IttO 10 t C 10 IttD 10 t F4 9 IttG 10 IttK 10 IttL 49 IttM 10 48 IttN 10 IttP 10 IttQ 10 IttR 10 It T 10 It Tab 66 68 DPPP AlttW 10 12 50 AlttY 10 Alt D 39 Alt K 26 Alt N 39 Alt P 13 Alt T 39 Annotation 18 47 61 Annotation File 7 Annotation Source 48 Annotations 10 11 30 36 Area 17 18 26 28 Area Tracing Units 27 Area Units 25 Arrow Keys 8 Aspect ratio 34 Auto 55 Auto Dec 39 Auto Inc 39 Auto Name 39 AutoJump 47 Automatically 58 B Barb 44 Base 16 Baud Rate 53 Bearing 12 39 Begin 45 BigTopo 11 33 59 Blue X 58 BMP 31 Bombsight 11 16 Border 61 Boundaries 18 Build 64 Build Biglopo 64 Cc Cache 25 CAD 23 32 59 CD ROM drive 4 Center map 58 Center Waypoint 50 Circ
28. ap to clipboard or file Copy Cursor Position to Clipboard Ctrl X sends current cursor position to the clipboard Add Waypoint F2 adds the cursor position to the annotation list Edit Nearest Waypoint edit annotation attributes Quick Add Waypoint F7 adds a waypoint just like the last one Measrurement Spike F sets the spike at the cursor position Select Tool B Z D P chooses Bombsight Zoom Drag Hand User Guide 9 Search Search by Place or Feature Search by Map Name Search by Coordinate Location Search by Annotation Wpt Jump to Measurement Spike Annotations Display Map Annotations Waypoint Name Waypoint Description Waypoint Notes Clear System Annotations Pencil Attributes New Annotation File Open Annotation File Save Annotations Save Annotations As Edit Annotation Source Options View 10 Coordinate System Options Display UTM 1K 10K Grid High Quality Display Detailed Map Information System Information Logger Switch Map Scales Print Preview Refresh Display Reset All Window Sizes Fit On Page Page Width Zoom 400 200 100 75 50 25 Alt P Alt M Alt C Alt W Alt K Ctri Alt A Alt N Alt D Alt T Alt C Ctri N Ctrl O Ctrl S CtritA F8 Alt Y Alt G Alt Q F9 Alt R Alt W Alt 0 or Draw Pencil tools quickly find any named location on maps quickly find a map by its name quickly find a Lat Lon or UTM position on map quickly find an annotation center the measurement Spike
29. ard then use the E button to the right of the location to load the coordinate from the clipboard You may also enter coordinates that are relative to the previous coordinate s location After entering a fully qualified coordinate put the cursor anywhere on the map and press F2 to enter a new waypoint In the Location box enter an to indicate a relative coordinate then the X 38 ALL Topo Maps and Y offset from the previous coordinate Location X 1MILE Y 1MILE l or enter a length and compass bearing to the new point Location L 0 5MIL R 45 l ALL Topo Maps re evaluates relative locations each time annotations are re drawn on the map GPSName The GPS name is a short one to six character description that is transferred to the GPS for an ID You can check the Auto Name box to have ALL Toro Mars automatically generate a GPSName from the Description If you re not using a GPS then you can leave the GPS Name blank The ALL Toro Mars GPS Tool will automatically make the GPS Names unique when it prepares coordinates for transfer to the GPS You can toggle the display of GPSName display on and off using the menu option Annotations Waypoint Name shortcut Alt N Description Note the Description and Note can be displayed next to coordinate annotations You can toggle the Description display using the menu option Annotations Waypoint Description shortcut Alt D Note is toggled with Annotations Waypo
30. assumes that you will be printing the image at its nominal scale 1 24 000 160 DPI Dots Per Inch 3 81 meters inch 1 100 000 250 DPI 10 16 meters inch 1 250 000 250 DPI 25 4 meters inch Text size and line widths are adjusted to generate correct sizes for these resolutions The Print Preview function may not accurately reflect the exported image annotation s appearance Export Map to GIS CAD Use the File Export Map to GIS CAD menu option to export the entire base map The Map Export Wizard is invoked with these options TIF file with standard USGS filename TFW worldfile enabled TXT information file enabled 32 ALL Toro Maps The Ar Toro Maps companion tool BicToro also generates seamed and re collared maps in a variety of formats suitable for export See the BicTopo section at the end of this manual for more information The Worldfile TFW You can enable the generation of a companion world file for an image written to a graphics file The WorldFile contains the UTM coordinates for the upper left corner of the image the image rotation and the image scale factors The UTM zone is not enumerated in the world file The worldfile when found in the same directory as the image file enables other GIS applications to automatically georeference the exported image Worldfile extensions are generated by taking the first and third characters of the image filename s extension and appending a W The worldfile
31. cssscssesessssessssesssssescsssecssseesesessseeseassseeeesees 11 How Do I Common All Topo Map Examples sssccssccssssssscssessssscssscsscssecsessessseseseseneees 13 Example 1 Finding a Place If You Know Its Name A Simple Search 23 Example 2 Determine Distance Between Two Points 00000 s15 Example 3 Quickly Determine Traced Distance and Area ssssssessseseresereseseseseseseseseseseseseses 16 Example 4 Annotate the Map With a Distance and Area c ccsscssssesssssesessessseessesseeseseeeseees 17 Example 5 Mark Property Boundaries Compute Enclosed Area 18 Example 6 Printing Maps Example 7 Export Maps to Another Application All Topo Map Viewer Operation csscsssscssccssscssscsssscescssssscessccscscsssssscsssssesssceseoseesesees Setting System and Coordinate Options Measuring Straight Line Distance with the Measurement Spike ccssssssssssessssssssessseeeseeesseseeeees 26 Tracing Paths to Measure Distance and Area a Control X Marks the Spot Cursor Location to Window s Clipboard s sssssssesessssseseseseseseseseneses 29 Export Maps to Other Programs with the Map Export Wizard s sssssssssssssrersssresssesesesesesesesesesesene 29 File Typ Details cccscas cavsccsssh ssoscccanstestdcessecdevessesastnieceassesvectecetascuvaccbteads suteetaveuveratsecevec satentestevs Exported Image Resolution Export Map to GIS CAD Printing a Map Printing Maps on La
32. ctor Switches to large coverage map 1 100 000 scale map selector Switches to medium coverage map Not available in every All Topo Map set 1 24 000 scale map selector Switches to high detail map Bombsight cursor selector Shortcut B Use the Bombsight to accurately set waypoints make Spike measurements and trace distances When selected Shift gt Draghand Ctrl gt Zoom Draghand cursor selector Shortcut D Use the Draghand cursor to position the map When selected the Shift gt Zoom Ctrl gt Zoom Zoom cursor selector Zooms in map image Shortcut Z When selected Shift gt Bombsight Ctrl gt Draghand Pencil cursor selector Shortcut P Draws freehand traces When selected both Shift and Control gt Draghand Annotations ON OFF Toggles display of all annotations and grids ON OFF Shortcut Ctri Alt A Print Preview When depressed line widths and annotation sizes are adjusted to match printouts generated with Print Viewed Map Before printing setup the print scale and paper orientation using the File Setup Printer Map Scale menu option Shortcut Alt V P 11 F 40 36 29 230 W 111 41 24 320 E Current cursor coordinate display Shows the geographic coordinates of the mouse cursor Press the F3 key to cycle through coordinate formats or use the drop button to choose from the available formats Press Cntl X to copy these contents to the Window s clipboard Quickly dis
33. cursor location Once you place the Spike on a map the spike distance window K 0 034 0 077 0 085 Miles 24 0 will continuously display the straight line distance from the Spike to the cursor To measure the distance between two road intersections 1 Place any of the cursors over the first intersection press the F6 key on the keyboard User Guide 15 0 2 Mi c bp hwp Map Print Scale 1 0 194M 7 2 Move the cursor to the second intersection read the distance from the display window Use the F4 key to cycle between Meters Feet Yards and Miles Move cursor read distance from cursor to Spike a2 Mi bp hwp Map Print Scale 1 0 194M_ Example 3 Quickly Determine Traced Distance and Area 1 Select the Bombsight cursor E shortcut B press the F5 key on the keyboard to zero the Bombsight s accumulated distance 2 Position the cursor at the base measurement point press and hold the left mouse button while moving the cursor clockwaise around the feature 16 ALL Topo Maps 119 946 23 176 122 165 Miles 259 1 W r i i ANS 2 amp a iF bp hwp Traced Distance 0 740 00 Miles Area 11 6 Actes 3 Read the traced distance at the bottom of the map viewing screen on the status bar If you can t see the status bar it might be under your Window s Start Task bar Press Ctrl W to resize and position the ALL Toro Maps viewing window Exa
34. e symbol and link attributes These attributes can be easily set using the Coordinate Details Symbol Line and Links tabs of the Edit Waypoint dialog User Guide 37 The Edit Waypoint dialog is shown when you press F2 to add a new waypoint or right mouse click near an existing waypoint and select Edit Waypoint The button sets the attributes of the currently selected waypoint to those of the last edited waypoint The the standard Factory Defaults button sets the attributes of the currently selected waypoint to The Coordinate Details Tab Waypoint Text Attributes The Coordinate Details tab sets the text attributes of a waypoint VE dit Waypoint xj Simple Waypoint Coordinate Details Symbol Line Links Location N 40 32 559 13 W 111 40 100 37 al GPS Name JPNTT IV Auto Name Description Prt 1 Auto Inc gt ZAP Auto Dee Note Starting point for survey e z Color Font Size Rotation Position Offset Text Background mmm farial 110 effec Se fp 24 Fil cear i 8 Apply x Cancel Use Last Use Factoy gt Delete Location Sets the coordinate location for the annotation You may enter a new coordinate in any reasonable Lat Lon or UTM format Move a waypoint to a new location by manually changing the coordinate location the easiest method is to first use Ctrl X to copy the new location to the Window s Clipbo
35. e map with full resolution 4 Press the Export button to transfer the image to the Windows Clipboard 5 Use the Edit Paste option in the destination application to paste the exported 2 Image Options A IV Include Source Map Name image AV Include Coordinate Annotations I Overlay UTM Grid Lines M Overlay Lat Lon Grid Lines include Coordinate Names VV Include Coordinate Descriptions T Include Coordinate Notes CAD GIS Notes When exporting images for CAD or GIS applications select To an Image File and supply an output path and filename Source Image Width 259 Height 220 pixels Output Image Width E 9 Height 220 pixels Check M Write description of map image to to write a text file detailing the exported image s contents Check Write atw worldfile to to write a world file The world file may help your CAD GIS application georeference the exported image Exported image will occupy 170 996 bytes in memory X cos All Topo Map Viewer Operation Setting System and Coordinate Options The main menu selection Options Coordinate System Options shortcut Alt Y allows you to configure the default coordinate format shown on the display User Guide 23 All Topo Maps Coordinate Display Options x m Display Options Default Coordi Method C MGRS 1km 127 VY 45 95 C MGRS 100m 127 VV 452 952 MGRS 10m 12T VV 4520 9525 C MGRS 1m
36. e trademarks of Microsoft Corporation www microsoft com Garmin is a trademark of Garmin International www garmin com Lowrance is a tradmark of Lowrance Electronics Inc www lowrance com User Guide 71 ALL Topo Maps Quick User Tips Panning the Map Moving the Map on Your Screen click click Map Use the Drag Hand to move the map Use the Arrow Keys to move the map around the screen Double click within the map to center the clicked location on the screen or double click in a map margin border to show the adjacent map Finds a specific map or move to adjacent maps Zooming In and Out Changing the Map Scale PageUp PageDown Home 24 100 H Zoom tool drag area to zoom into Press the Page Up key to zoom out 10 move away from the map Hold the Shift key and press Page Up to zoom out 1 Press the Page Down key to zoom in 10 move closer to the map Hold the Shift key and press Page Down to zoom in 1 Set the Zoom to 100 Switch between 1 250 000 1 100 000 and 1 24 000 scale maps Other Shortcuts and Tips Quickly finds a place by its name Find a Location By Place or Feature Name Show Hide All Waypoints Online help Add a Waypoint at the current cursor location Change the Cursor Coordinate display D M S D M m D M S s UTM or MGRS Change the units for the Measurement Spike distance Meters Feet Miles Zero the Traced Distance then press left mouse button and drag cur
37. etup Printer 21 hift Ctri B 11 Shift Ctr G 11 Shortcut 11 Show Coordinate 49 Signed 24 Simple Search 15 Simple Waypoint 37 SI S S an ize 40 ide 46 olid 45 ource Map 30 Spike 7 Square 43 Square Feet 27 Square Meters 27 Square Miles 27 Stake 15 Start Menu 4 Starting 7 Status 12 17 27 49 Stock icons 44 Stock images 45 Straight Line 26 Style 45 Support 5 Switch Map Scales 10 Symbol 37 41 System 23 System Information Logger 10 System Requirements 4 T Tab 41 Task bar 61 Technical support 6 Test GPS 53 Text attributes 38 Text Background 41 Text Position Text Orientation 40 TFW 30 33 TIF 33 Title 47 Titles 61 Toggles 10 Tool 9 Tools 11 Topographical maps 6 Traced 28 Traced Distance 16 Traced distance 17 Traced lines 36 Tracing Paths 26 Track 55 Tracking 57 Tracks 51 Transparent 45 Triangle 43 True Color 4 U Unique 54 Unisys 71 Universal Transverse Mercator 6 Updated version 5 Use Last Use Factory 38 User Defined Icons 42 USGS 6 UTM 6 12 29 30 B 38 62 v View 10 Viewing Screen 7 WwW Waypoint 50 Waypoint Description 10 Waypoint Hyperlink 46 Waypoint Name 10 Waypoint Notes 10 Web 46 Web based registration 5 What s this 13 Width 28 42 45 Wind 36 44 Window 21 Window Sizes 8 Windows 95 98 59 Windows Bitmap 31 Windows NT 59 World file TFW 23 Worldfile 33 64 Wpt 10 50 x X Offset 38 Y Y offset 3
38. exe for your Win95 98 NT based computer Each collection includes every map for an entire state The viewing software allows quick access to every map by location or place feature name Export to the clipboard and printing is supported Straight line traced distances and areas may be measured ee 7 minute topographical maps represent the smallest scale most detailed resolution available for general coverage of rural R lands The base paper maps are prepared by the USGS in 7 oe minute 30 second 71 2 minute longitude and latitude increments E which project the curved surface of the earth onto the flat 1 j surface of the paper A 7 Minute 1 24 000 Scale Quadrangle Topo Map These paper maps are scanned georeferenced to 22 minute grid ticks then digitally rubber sheet reprojected to flat Universal Transverse Mercator UTM space Finally the digital map images are highly compressed and prepared for use with the ALL Toro Maps program Returns Technical Support and Upgrades If within 30 days you decide that ALL Toro Maps is not the product that you expected please return the disks and the Certificate of Serial Number to the retailer where you purchased the product for a refund iGage will gladly exchange disks that are unusable or damaged Call to request a free disk exchange within 30 days of purchase After 30 days your data disks may be replaced or upgraded at any time for a nominal fee iGage hopes to provide a
39. ge area You can specify the resulting image by it s Northwest corner it s Southwest corner or it s Center corner Tour 2 Select Annotation Options The Annotations tab controls map recollaring adding a new border grids scales and titles Select the Annotations tab User Guide 61 All Topo Maps Bigl opo lf az to sean wit 41 37 500 6 000 00 Miles E N 42 7 33 990 W 111 29 54 900 20 000 00 Miles N 42 4 59 900 W 111 18 13 230 S M Fore Demo Map Check Recollar add borders to BicTopo enter a map title check Overlay UTM Grid on BicToro and Include a Map Scale The Corner Title is placed on the resulting map s lower right corner Black UTM Grids are placed at 1 000 meter intervals with values in the collar blue Lat Lon grids are placed on 1 intervals 62 ALL Toro Maps Tour 3 Choosing Output Files and Paths Select the Output File tab All Topo Maps BigT opo lf az to sean wit 41 37 500 6 000 00 Miles E N 42 7 33 990 W 111 29 54 900 20 000 00 Miles N 42 4 59 900 W 111 18 13 230 el g C AIIT opo BigT opo BigT opo J Choose Output BicToro to ALL Topo Maps to make a map that the ALL Toro Maps viewer can open and display Set File Compression to Low fast to speed up the map generation Press the button User Guide 63 Export BigT opo To All Topo Maps 2 x Savein ABiglopo H a
40. hecked you can change the Output image width and height or the final scale Selecting 50 scale reduces the height and width by a factor of two and reduces the exported image size by a factor of four Reduced images are intelligently resampled for the best exported image quality After configuring the exported map s settings press the button to write the output file or fill the Window s clipboard 30 ALL Toro Maps File Type Details Exported image files can be stored as BMP EPS GIF PCX PNG PGA and TIF files Details on each of these graphics formats follow If you don t know which format you want to use consider BMP Generates big files that work with almost any application PNG A good choice for use on web pages High compression universal acceptance TIF GIS applications may be able to use the companion TFW file to georeference the image NOTE the JPG format is not supported by BigTopo as this lossy format is unsuitable for map storage Windows Bitmap BMP Format The Windows bitmap BMP format is the simplest and most widely supported output format If compression is selected and the scale is set to 100 and no annotations are enabled then the image is stored with RLE8 compression Encapsulated Postscript EPS Format The exported map image is saved as a Version 3 Encapsulated Postscript file This format is not widely supported by engineering GIS applications and should be used with caution Co
41. ick on the loaded and centered at the Flaming Gorge Dam The dam location will be noted with a marker and annotation note 14 ALL Topo Mars To add every location on the current map from the placename database to your annotation list press the button After a few moments of searching the currently viewed map will fully annotated Finding a Place If You Kind Of Know Its Name An Advanced Search A Simple Search finds no match for Box Butte in the Utah map collection Press the button or press Alt P then select the Advanced Search tab and enter box butte in the search box then press Submit Search Search for a Place ioj x Simple Search Advanced Search goto Search By Location 7 Map Name T Add location to waypoint list __PN to Map 1 Look for places that contain this pattern Box Butte 2 Submit Search KN 3 Display Selected Place i ts ce oN Band Box Butte UT summit Daggett Clay Basin oa 405610N109091 Found 1 matches It takes ALL Topo Mars a few moments to search through thousands of place names and display the search results Now double click the Band Box Butte entry to load and display the Clay Basin topographical map Band Box Butte is centered and noted on your display Example 2 Determine Distance Between Two Points The Measurement Spike is like a steel stake press F6 to pound it into the ground at the
42. ickly enter a waypoint just like the last one by pressing F7 Saving the Cursor Position as a New Waypoint To save a coordinate in the waypoint file place the cursor at a map location and press F2 or press the right mouse button and select Add To Waypoint List 36 ALL Toro Maps What s This Add o Zero Traced Distance F5 Set Measurement Spike F6 8 Benci Athibutes b Zoom The Edit Waypoint helper is shown with the Simple Waypoint tab selected VE dit Waypoint xj Simple Waypoint Coordinate Details Symbol Line Links Default Map Note Type C DMS N 40 32 33 500 W 111 40 5 972 C D M m N 40 32 559 13 W 111 40 100 37 C D d N 40 542 638 3 W 111 668 325 6 C UTM 443 404 35M E 4 487 991 08M N Z 12 C MGRS 1m 12T VV 43404 87991 Custom Note Prt 1 Connect Coordinates w Line Line OFF C Line ON Line Begin Apply x Cancel Default waypoint descriptions containing just the location can be selected or you can override the Default Map Note Types and enter a custom note Use Last Use Factoy gt Delete Use the Connect Coordinates with Line setting to control line drawing between waypoint coordinates Connecting lines are drawn between coordinates when both coordinates have lines set ON or Line After Using the Advanced Edit Waypoint Tabs Coordinate text annotations have many text color siz
43. int Note shortcut Alt T Press Ctrl Enter to enter multiple lines in the Description and Note edit box Special tokens can be inserted into Descriptions and Notes using the buttons The tokens automate the display of position distance and some system parameters When text annotations are applied to the map s surface these commands are reevaluated each time the coordinate is drawn For example this Description Location DMS will be displayed as Location N 46 33 9 859 W 112 4 6 159 Using the pencil trace tool or by connecting coordinates with lines see example 4 it is possible to display accurate accumulated distances and areas in coordinate Descriptions and Notes Auto Name Auto Inc amp Auto Dec Ar Toro Maps can help you name and describe User Guide 39 coordinates by automatically incrementing or decrementing the last number in a description With Auto Inc checked the coordinate description Point 127 Point 128 when the next waypoint is entered will change to Checking Auto Name will generate a suitable GPSName from the current description Point 127 is named PNT 128 Font Color control both the foreground color and background color for text cok annotations Click the color boxes or the F text and B background to change text annotation colors Fl Bl Font Name and Size click on the font s name or the Ji button to change the annotation
44. ion tool shortcut Alt L Search for a Coordinate x DMS DMm Dd UTM Free Fom Latitude Longitude jao fs2 az2 IN fios 7518 lw gt M Coordinate Information Location found on Warren Draw UT which is on the Utah disks 3 t Show Location m Location Comments Plane CrasH 2 Add as Waypoint and Show Location If you have a known coordinate from a GPS or other source you can quickly place an annotation on the map and jump to the spot Tabs are available for coordinates in Degrees Minutes Seconds D M S Degrees decimal Minutes D M m decimal Degrees D d UTM and Free Form coordinates The on the Free Form page will load a coordinate directly from the Window s clipboard After entering a coordinate you can view the corresponding map location by pressing Show User Guide 49 Location To place an annotated waypoint at the location enter a coordinate Description in the Att Topo Maps GPS Tool Epa oie Comments box and Press he Madd as Wy point and show Location button ALL Topo Mars GPS is the tool that links the ALL Topo Mars viewer and your GPS receiver Using the Search For a Waypoint Tool Waypoints and Routepoints and Tracks may be moved between the ALL Toro Maps viewer and i your GPS Press th butt hortcut Alt W to display the Search For a W t tool Pine utton Ghani to display the Seat Fora tay poles Real Time Tracking also automatically plots a
45. is ID _ of x File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help default hwp Map Print Scale 1 0 320Mi 514Mt 1 688Ft 1 Mi 3 129 1 cm 203Mt Press Control X to copy the current cursor location to the windows clipboard Press and hold 60 ALL Toro Maps the Control key then press and release the X key finally release the Control key You don t need to select a specific cursor tool the Bombsight Drag Hand Pencil Tracer and Zoom tools all work with Ctrl X Select Tools BicToro to start BiGTopo or use the Windows task bar to re focus the BiGToro tool Paste the map s corner location into the BicTopo s center using the E5 button All Topo Maps BigTopo File Help i n 42 10 6 880 W 111 41 37 500 IN 42 7 33 990 T 11 29 54 900 20 000 00 Miles IN 42 4 59 900 W 111 18 13 230 E Settings Annotations Output Fie Build BigTopo Activity Log BigTopo Output Information BigT opo output to C AllT opo BigT opo BiaT opo it3 Map size 8 668 pixels wide by 2 709 pixels high if printed at 1 24 000 scale 2 64 inch mile 160 DPI the image size will be 54 2 inches wide by 16 9 inches high This image will take about 23 481 612 bytes of system memory RAM and virtual space to build Make BigTopo Freeview Alli Enter the height of the map Change the BicToro s Height to 8 miles and the Width to 20 miles to control the resulting map s covera
46. l Sl EE Object name Save as type fit3 al Topo Maps z Cancel h Enter a filename in the Object Name box keep the default path finally press Save Output Notes BicToro maps are always written at full resolution To directly export a map to CAD or GIS applications select Export BicTopo as generic graphic picture and choose a destination path filename and file type If a TIF output file is selected a TFW worldfile is also generated GIS and CAD applications may be able to use the worldfile to georeference BicToro maps A TXT file with detailed image information is also written when BigTopos are exported to generic graphics formats Tour 4 Making the BicToro Use your mouse pointer to select the Build Biglopo tab 64 ALL Toro Maps All Topo Maps BigT opo Eile Help EJAN 42 10 6 881 W 111 41 37 500 Height 00 po N 42 7 33 990 W 111 29 54 900 20 000 00 Miles x 42 4 59 900 W 111 18 13 240 l Settings Annotations Output File Build BigTopo Activity Log BigT opo Output Information BigT opo output to C 4lITopo Bigl opo BigTopo IT3 Map size 8 668 pixels wide by 2 709 pixels high if printed at 1 24 000 scale 2 64 inch mile 160 DPI the image size will be 54 2 inches wide by 16 9 inches high This image will take about 23 481 612 bytes of system memory RAM and virtual space to build Preview Bigniapa tic Information
47. les 36 Clear 26 41 Clear System Annotations 10 Clipboard 9 23 29 49 60 Clockwise 27 Collar 62 Color 28 45 COM 52 Compass 24 39 Compression 31 32 63 Configuring 53 Connect Coordinates 45 Control W 27 Control X 29 Coordinate 23 Coordinate Details 37 38 Coordinate List 53 Coordinate Location 10 Coordinate System Options 10 Coordinates 7 Copy Cursor Position to Clipboard 9 Copyright 59 Corner 61 Corner Title 62 Counterclockwise 27 Coverage 60 Cross 43 Crosses 36 Ctr A 10 Ctri AlttA 10 Ctr B 9 Ctrl C 9 Ctrl N 10 Ctrl O 10 Ctr P 9 Ctr R 9 Ctri S 10 Ctri X 9 Ctr A 48 Ctr Enter 39 Ctrl N 48 Ctrl O 48 Ctrl S 48 Ctrl V 29 Ctrl W 17 Ctrl X 38 Cursor 7 Cursor coordinate 12 D Dash Dot Dotted 45 Dash Dotted 45 Dashed 45 Data Bits 53 Data disk 49 Databases 7 Defaults 53 Degrees 49 Delete Waypoint 13 18 29 Description 10 39 Descriptions 30 Detailed Map Information 10 Display current 58 Display current position 58 Display Distance and Area 28 Display Map Annotations 10 Distance 7 18 26 28 Dot 42 Dotted 45 Double click 8 DPI 32 35 Draghand 11 Draw 10 Draw Pencil 10 Driver 35 E Edit 9 Edit Annotation Source 10 48 Edit Nearest Waypoint 9 Edit Waypoint 13 18 28 37 50 Att Topo Maps Ellipse 43 Ellipses 36 Encapsulated Postscript 31 EPS 31 Error 53 Examples 13 Exchange 6 Exit 9 Export 23 29 Export Map 9 F
48. ll resolution BicToros can be written to a variety of file formats for exchange with GIS CAD applications and may be used without copyright limitations The maximum dimension of a BicToro map is 124 500 meters about 77 4 miles in height or width Windows 95 98 machines are limited to quarter gigabyte BicTopo files 250 megabytes Windows NT machines can generate larger images if they have sufficient virtual memory allocations however most programs including the All Topo Map viewer won t be able to open image files that cover more than 1 400 square miles Detailed BicToro information is available by pressing F1 Help on your keyboard from the User Guide 59 BicToro application The BicToro tool can be started from the ALL Toro Maps viewer Tools BicToro menu option File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help X GPS Tool Shift Ctl G Tour Building A BigToro Map Building a BicToro map is easy to do This tour will take you through these steps 1 Define the BicToro coverage 2 Select annotation options 3 Choose an output file name and path 4 Make the BicTopo 5 Preview the seamed map in BicTopo 6 Opening the BicTopo from within ALL Toro Maps Tour 1 Defining BicToro Coverage Start the ALL Toro Maps viewer and find the center location of the BiGToro map you want to make For this example we will use the corner of a quadrangle as the BicToro s center Four maps will be seamed TAII Topo Maps Par
49. llipse an ellipse with Width X and Height Y rotated Rotation degrees Ellipses can be filled with clear solid or hatched patterns Square a square box with Width X rotated Rotation degrees Squares are not filled Rect Centered an unfilled rectangle centered at the coordinate Width X wide by Height Y high rotated Rotation degrees There are four rectangle symbols prec Centered J 0 5 Miles oo SRect SouthWest os gt X 0 5 Miles Y 1 0 Mi ot 0 0 Rect SW an unfilled rectangle with its Southwest corner based at the waypoint coordinate Width X wide by Height Y high rotated Rotation degrees Rect SE an unfilled rectangle with its Southeast corner based at the waypoint coordinate Width X wide by Height Y high rotated Rotation degrees Rect S an unfilled rectangle with its South edge centered at the waypoint coordinate Width X wide by Height Y high rotated Rotation degrees Cross Two lines crossed at the waypoint coordinate covering an area Width X by Height Y rotated Rotation degrees User Guide 43 Wind A wind barb located at the waypoint coordinate Line Width controls the wind stave size Width X sets the wind speed Rotation sets the wind direction Be sure to enter wind speed with Knot units Wdith 135 Knots Icon specifies an icon to place centered at the waypoint location Hundreds of stock icons are available and can be selected from the right hand side
50. m the Coordinate List tab of the GPS Tool The GPS tool will retrieve the coordinates from ALL Toro Map s annotation base insure that the GPS Waypoint Names are unique and display the waypoints in the Edit and Select User Guide 53 Coordinates to Save box select Waypoint List and press The GPS Tool will quickly append the waypoints to the GPS receiver s waypoint list and display See ae e them on the map Coordinate List GPS Setup NMEA amp Tracking Setup A OEE GPS Example 2 Moving a GPS Track from GPS to Map id 1 Consult your GPS s manual for the sequence to clear the track buffer then configure the Lies track buffer to accumulate points in Auto mode or once every 15 seconds After the GPS eee establishes it s position take it on a short trip to accumulate a track history 2 Select the Load Coordinates From GPS Receiver option on the GPS Tool 1 Load Coordinates From Y amp gt All Topo Maps gt Waypoint File yo GF Receiver IV Append new coordinates to existing the Get Coordinates From dialog is displayed 3 Save Selected Coordinates To Mari Topo tens pliga Mer MeL Wapcit Fie _ Aapke E GPS Receiver GFS Receiver Load Coordinates From GPS xj A M Get Coordinates Fron C Waypoint List Route List fe 5 Save the coordinates to the GPS by pressing Save Selected Coordinates To GPS Receiver Read Track Number fi
51. me 64 Offset 39 ON OFF 10 Open 9 Open Annotation 10 48 Open BigTopo 9 66 Options 10 23 24 Output Files 63 P Page aspect 34 Page Width 10 Parity 53 Paste 29 PCX 31 PDA 53 PEGASUSIMAGING 71 Pencil 11 17 28 Pencil Attributes 10 28 Perimeter 17 18 21 Personal Digital Assistant 53 Pictures 46 Place 10 Place Name 10 Plain Marker 42 Plotters 36 PNG 31 Port 53 Portable Network Graphics 31 Position 40 Preview 32 66 Previewing 65 Print 32 Print drivers 35 Print Entire Map 9 Print jobs 35 Print Preview 10 11 22 34 Print Viewed Map 9 22 Printer 4 9 36 Printing 33 Printing Problems 35 69 Program launch 46 Property Boundaries 18 Q Quick Add Waypoint 9 R Ram 4 Raster printer 33 Real Time 57 Real Time Tracking 51 Recollar 62 Rect Centered 43 Rect S 43 Rect SE 43 Rect SW 43 Rectangle 36 43 Refresh Display 10 Register 45 Registration card 5 Relative coordinate 38 Reprojected 6 Resample 23 30 32 Reset All Window Sizes 10 Resolution 32 34 36 Ring 43 Rotation 40 Routepoints 51 Rubbersheet 6 S Save 48 54 Save Annotations 10 48 Scale 12 22 30 61 Scroll 7 Scroll bars 8 Seaming 59 Search 10 13 15 Search by Annotation Wpt 10 Search by Coordinate Location 10 Search by Coordinates 7 70 Search by Map Name 7 10 Search by Place or Feature 10 Search Wpt 50 Seconds 49 Select Cursor 7 Select Tool 9 Serial Number 4 Setup 4 S
52. mple 4 Annotate the Map With a Distance and Area To quickly annotate a map with an irregular area s perimeter and area 1 Select the Pencil Trace cursor MA shortcut P 2 Position the pencil at the start of the area hold the left mouse button down then carefully trace clockwise around the area end the trace close to where you started Remove your finger from the mouse button when you complete the trace SS SS User Guide i 17 3 Choose distance and area units for the annotation Zoom 100 250 400 24 5 MEZ 1 Select the Bombsight Cursor E N 40 874 956 6 W 109 026 1627 fi 123 34 shortcut B place the cursor over the first corner Display Distance and Area x Would you like to annotate the perimater and area for the shape you just traced Perimeter Display Area Display 7 Noe C None 2 Press F2 to create a new waypoint then C Default Units C Default Units enter a short description for the corner Feet set Connect Coordinates with Line to Actes i SNS C Mieg Begin and press i C Meters Hectars C DM S N 40 36 26 400 C D M m N 40 36 440 79 C D d N 40 607 332 6 W 111 66ANGE C UTM 443 990 14M E 4 495 168 17M Ny C MGRS 1m 12T VV 43990 95168 Custom Note 3 Place the cursor over the next corner move clockwise and press F2 to create another waypoint Zoom 100 x Connect Coordinate
53. mpression has no effect for EPS files Graphics Interchange File GIF Format The exported map image is saved as a GIF file with palette information LZW compression is not supported Compression has no effect PCX PCX Format The image is saved as an 8 bit PCX Compression has no effect Portable Network Graphics PNG Format The PNG format with compression is an excellent choice for storing generated maps If compression is checked then PNG maximum compression using the best filter for each row is used The Biglopo PNG code is based upon the source code for the ZLIB compression library User Guide 31 by Jean Loup Gailly and Mark Adler This format is intended to be a patent free replacement for GIF It uses the LZ77 compression rather than LZW TGA TGA Format The image is saved as a TGA file If compression is checked Run Length Encoding RLE is enabled TIF TIF Format The image is saved as a TIF file Checking compression enables packbits compression which may not be well supported by your viewer LZW compression is not supported try the compressed PNG format as an alternative Some applications are known to have problematic TIFF format readers Disabling packbits compression on TIF files greatly increases file portability Exported Image Resolution Image exports are made at full resolution unless you check the Resample Output Image button When ALL Toro Maps annotates your exported image it
54. nd centers your current position on the map viewer s window Num Name Description Note Location Comer 12 N 40 961 137 0 W 103 060 906 0 CRNR13 Comer 13 N 40 964 133 0 W 109 055 385 0 Comer 14 N 40 960 728 0 W 109 044 801 0 N 40 j THREWY Three Way N 40 954 728 0 W 109 031 036 0 TWOWAY TwoWay N 40 953 082 0 W 109 027 102 0 You can quickly start the GPS tool by selecting Tools GPS Tool from the ALL Topo Maps viewer window File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help The GPS Tool will be displayed wait a moment while it loads all available ALL Topo Map data E sets A Move Up W Move Dn Edit Waypoint a Leiter Waypoint Annotation found on willow Creek Butte UT CO Utah disks 3 h All Topo Maps GPS s Bee RTIracking Help You can use the Search Wpt tool to quickly find display and edit annotations Use the mouse to rss aa f t f 1 Load Coordinates From select a coordinate or group of coordinates You can change the coordinate order using the Yar AlTopoMaps i gt Waypoint Fie 2 GPS Receiver Move Up and Move Dn buttons center the map over a location using the Center Waypoint e e ace ire id EH tag 2 Edit and Select Coordinates to Save button or directly edit a waypoint by pressing the Edit Waypoint button 3 Save Selected Coordinates To ORR cotie Phe wavport Fie 24 297 maps available in
55. ngs in your GPS Pressing the button will select the Baud Data and Parity which best match the selected GPS s typical factory defaults however you must manually set the COM Port number After successfully configuring the GPS hardware press the to verify that your GPS is talking to ALL Topo Maps GPS If the test fails a list of possible causes will be presented After verifying the connection press to return to the Coordinate List tab Use the Coordinate List tab to move coordinates between your PC and GPS 1 Get coordinates from a source ALL Topo Maps active waypoint list a Waypoint File or from the GPS Receiver 2 In the coordinate list box highlight coordinates to send receive 3 Save the highlighted coordinates to a destination ALL Topo Maps active waypoint list a Waypoint File or to the GPS Receiver GPS Example 1 Moving Waypoints From Map to GPS 1 Create a new empty waypoint file in ALL Topo Maps In the ALL Toro Maps viewer select Annotations New Annotation File 2 Mark several coordinate annotations using the F2 Key X N z ie Pg rai a Y Turn Right oe aS i in ask Fy Satu Left a E gt k Vs 3 Switch to the GPS Tool using the Windows task bar or by pressing Alt Tab If the GPS tool is not already running start it with the ALL Toro Maps menu selection Tools GPS Tool 4 Select Load Coordinates From ALL Toro Maps fro
56. ns File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help Display Map Annotations Ctrir lt A Waypoint Name Alt N v Waypoint Description Alb D Waypoint Notes Alt T Clear System Annotations AlteC J Pencil Attributes gt D New Annotation File Ctrl N oS Open Annotation File Save Annotations As Ctrl A eB Edit Annotation Source F8 User Guide 47 New Annotation File Ctrl N make a new empty annotation file Open Annotation File Ctrl O open an existing annotation file Save Annotations Ctrl S save the current annotation file Save Annotations As Ctrl A rename then save the current annotation file When you create a new annotation file it is automatically named WP1 HWP To guard against accidental overwriting and data loss ALL Topo Maps will generate a unique new filename for saved annotations The menu option Annotations Edit Annotation Source shortcut F8 opens a text editor containing the source for the current annotation set The format of annotation files is similar to HTML code The full syntax of annotation files is available in the online All Topo Map help file Using the Find Map Tool Press the button or press Alt M to display the Find Map Tool Search for a Map xj Dutch Adjacent 1 24 000 25 000 Scale 7 Min Maps Dutch John 10K uneca Sa Mimis Hawks Dutch John UT Dutch Peak UT Dyer Mountain UT X East Canyon Reservoir
57. of the Symbol tab Setting the icon s Width X to 0 0 results in the icon being displayed at the pixel size it was drawn set the Width X to a value like 0 25 miles to force the icon to rescale to map units A Se i e x ii gen pare ix 2 New Cell Site PY i Traffic Cone A Socal USS You can add additional icons to the stock icons by copying new icons to the Images path 44 ALL Topo Mars typically located C AllTopo Images Icon bitmaps should be 16 or 256 color bitmaps the color of the lower left pixel will be used as the transparent color If you move additional bitmaps into the Stock Images path use the button to register the new images into the stock icon list Clicking on a stock icon will automatically set the symbol type to Icon and select Width X 0 0 Press the H button to browse for a bitmap If you exchange HWP annotation files between computers be sure to include any needed custom icons with the HWP file The HWP file s path is searched for needed icons if they can t be found in the stock images path The Line Tab Waypoint Line Attributes Uselast UseFastoy gt lt Oelete oy X Cancel Select the Line tab to enable and change the attributes of lines connecting successive waypoints Lines are drawn between successive waypoints if both waypoints have Connect Coordinates w Line set to On The first waypoint may opti
58. onally have Line set to Begin Line Style selects Solid Dotted Dashed Dash Dotted or Dash Dot Dotted lines Selecting any Line Style other than Solid will force the Line Width to O hairline Line Width sets the line s width Setting any Line Width greater than O hairline will force the Line Style to Solid Click on the Line Color s color patch or the E key to change the connecting line s color User Guide 45 The Links Tab Waypoint Hyperlink and Slide Attributes Select the Links tab to connect media to a coordinate control a waypoint s inclusion in the slide show and add system meta tags VE dit Waypoint xj Simple Waypoint Coordinate Details Symbol Line Links r Waypoint Hyperlink http www igage cam Browse for fie Clear Test Link Vv p lt Meta gt Tags Use Last Use Factor X Delete Apply x Cancel Waypoint Hyperlink may contain a path to any media content pictures sounds web addresses or a program launch registered on your Windows system After setting the link you can evaluate the link by mouse right clicking on the coordinate then selecting the Open option To link to a web site enter a fully qualified path like http www igage com To attach a picture to a coordinate enter a fully qualified path and filename or place the picture in the same path as the HWP file A fully quailifed pathname is not required for
59. ottom of the ALL Toro Maps viewer s window you cannot see the status line Press Control W to automatically adjust window sizes or manually re size your display window User Guide 27 2 Permanent Traced Distance and Area Also see Example 4 Annotate the Map With a Distance and Area The Pencil tool can be used to draw a traced outline along a trail or around an irregular area A waypoint will be appended to the current annotations along with the traced line You can annotate the trace s anchor waypoint with the traced distance and the enclosed area To use the Pencil tool Select the Pencil Tracing tool shortcut P Configure the Pencil s width and color from the Annotations Pencil Attributes menu Position the mouse over the start of the path or outline Press and hold the left mouse button then drag the Pencil along the desired path If you reach the edge of the screen press and hold the keyboard s shift key the cursor will change to a Drag Hand then pull the map s edge to the screen s center and release the keyboard shift key When you complete tracing release the left mouse button and the Display Distance and Area menu will be displayed If you are interested in displaying the enclosed area end the trace close to its starting anchor point Display Distance and Area x Would you like to annotate the perimater and area for the shape you just traced Perimeter Display Area Display
60. play a location by its place name Shortcut Alt P See Ex 1 Quickly find and display a map by its mapname Shortcut Alt M Quickly find a Location by its Lat Lon or UTM coordinates Shortcut Alt L Display waypoint list Center edit and reorder waypoints Shortcut Alt W 0 034 0 077 0 085 Mies 24 0 F Distance from the Measurement Spike to the cursor Both X Y and Distance and Bearing are shown Press F4 to cycle through Feet Yards Meters and Miles or use the drop button to choose format options bp hwp Current map annotation file Double click on its name to edit the annotation source file use the main menu Annotations to open save and create files Traced Distance 0 571 37 Miles Area 13 4 Actes h Viewing status Distances traced with the Bombsight tool scale information and errors are displayed in this area You can use the drag box IZ to resize the map viewing window Open http www igage com Delete Waypoint What s This Add to Waypoint List F2 Zero Traced Distance F5 P T RRE A _Right mouse click on the map to display this pop up menu Zoom gt 12 Att Toro Maps Select the Open item to evaluate the hyperlink associated with the nearest waypoint Select Edit Waypoint to change the nearest waypoint Delete Waypoint removes the nearest waypoint from the annotation list What s this describes the source of the nearest waypoint on the Status
61. played Map Scale User Guide 7 Press F1 in any screen for targeted Help Use the menu option View Reset All Window Sizes or press Ctrl W to force every ALL Toro Mars window onto your screen at a reasonable size and position Use 250 100 24 or F9 to switch between the 1 24 000 1 100 000 and 1 250 000 maps Center the location you are interested in by double clicking on it with the Bombsight or Draghand cursors the center map location is preserved when map scales are switched Viewing and Moving Around ALL Toro Mars Method 1 Use the Arrow Keys to move the map around the screen Method 2 Select the Drag Hand shortcut D then use the left mouse button to drag the map image on the screen Method 3 Double click the left mouse button at the map location that you want centered on your display Method 4 Use the scroll bars at screen bottom and right to move the map on your screen Method 5 You can quickly jump to any waypoint with the Find Wpt tool Method 6 If you have a coordinate from a GPS or other source press the Find Loc button to display the Find by Location tool Moving to an Adjacent Map Method 1 Double click in the currently displayed map s collar the white border at the edge to move to an adjacent map Method 2 Press the Find Map button single click the map you want to view then click the Show Center Map button Zoom In and Out Method 1 Press the P
62. r Guide 41 VE dit Waypoint xj Simple Waypoint Coordinate Details Symbol Line Links Type Width 0 000 00 Mile Height v 0 000 00 Mile Rotation 0 000 oF om Fil Sold Fil Marker 5 Line i zj Width I l Width cl Use Last Use Factoy gt Delete vyx Apply x Each waypoint coordinate is annotated with a symbol You can control the symbol type and its color with the attributes listed on the Symbol tab Width X and Height Y entries default to the system s default units add meters feet yards or miles after the measurement to override the system defaults Symbol Type selects the type of symbol to place at the coordinate Plain Marker Line Triangle Circle Ring Ellipse Square Rectangles Cross WindBarbs Stock and Custom Icons Plain Marker a square dot Marker Width in size with the selected foreground and background colors Line Width sets the outside ring thickness and symbol Fill controls the marker s fill ema ilh Filled Marker Fil Line a line extending from the coordinate location the distance specified by Width X and Height Y and rotated clockwise by Rotation degrees 42 Att Toro Maps Triangle an unfilled triangle with base length Width X rotated Rotation degrees Circle a circle of Width X diameter Circles can be filled with clear solid or hatched patterns Ring a circle of Width X diameter Rings are unfilled E
63. rer for an updated print driver User Guide 35 Pre February 2000 HP Large Format bigger than legal sized printer drivers are known to be especially troublesome Printing Maps on Large Format Printers Att Toro Maps will directly print full sized quadrangles on large format raster printer plotters Choosing high resolutions in your Windows print driver s properties or checking Use High Definition Print Driver in the Att Toro printer setup menu may generate huge print jobs gt 4 Gigabytes that may not be usable with your plotter or computer Setting the Windows print driver for 300 DPI resolution generates print jobs 1 4 the size of 600 DPI selections Waypoints Coordinate Annotations Waypoints are locations of interest ALL Topo Mars allows you to easily annotate any map location by cursor position or its coordinates You can organize these waypoints and associated comments in simple text files which can be printed edited copied to the windows clipboard and downloaded to your GPS using the Att Topo Maps GPS Tool or by manual entry Waypoint locations can be annotated with Traced lines Lines Triangles Circles Ellipses Rectangles Crosses Wind Barbs Stock and Custom Icon Images Lines can be drawn between individual coordinates and media content pictures web addresses sounds movies can be attached to waypoints Waypoints can be entered by positioning the cursor over a coordinate and pressing F2 You can qu
64. rge Format Printers ccsscsssssssessssessssesssssssescsscsesssscsesessssesesssseecsseeeesseees 36 2 Att Toro Maps Waypoints Coordinate Annotations s sessesesessosessesossesoseesossesoseesoseesessesesesessoseseesosseseseeses 36 Saving the Cursor Position as a New Waypoint ccccssssesssscsssssesessssessssesessssssssssssesesessessssessseeseaeeeees 36 Using the Advanced Edit Waypoint Tabs The Coordinate Details Tab Waypoint Text Attributes ssssesssesssesesesesesesesesesenesesesesesesese 38 The Symbol Tab Waypoint Symbol Attributes cccccssssesssesessssseseessessssesssesssseseeesseees 41 The Line Tab Waypoint Line Attributes ccccesscesssessssessssesssseesssssscseseesssesessseessseesesseees 45 The Links Tab Waypoint Hyperlink and Slide Attributes ccccscsssessssssseesseseeseesseeeeseees 46 Annotation Files sescscsccerssessssesressssseceerescsecenesreceneeres Using the Find Map Tool Using the Find Location Tool Using the Search For a Waypoint Tool cssssssssssssessescssescsessessssssesessssecsscscseseesesesseseseasessesesseeanaes 50 All Topo Maps GPS Tool GPS Example 1 Moving Waypoints From Map to GPS GPS Example 2 Moving a GPS Track from GPS to Map 55 Real Time Position Tracking naseer neeese ae t Eie oiera e EAE EVER E SEEE E R ae 57 BigTopo Map Seaming Tool eeseseeseseesesossesoeoe
65. s text font You can choose any available screen printer font set Bold and Italic text and choose a text size Text and line sizes are set in points and are resized so that they are the same size when printed or displayed You can use the View Print Preview J option to display text and lines as they will appear when printed Font Size arial 11pt Bl Rotation adjust the text rotation around the location s base point with Position and Rotation Rotation of 0 degrees generates left to right text rotation of 180 degrees results in bottom up text Position controls the position of text about the coordinate North NorthEast East SouthEast South SouthWest West NorthWest and Centered positions are supported 40 ALL Toro Maps a oem ba North g NorthWest e f Oo West Center East E SouthEast E NorthEast 7 SouthWest o South 13 Offset moves the text away from the coordinate Offset units are 1 72 of an inch negative offsets move text closer to the coordinate location Text Background controls text background Fill creates a rectangular solid background in the selected font background color Clear just outlines text with the background color LLA a a AG led Background Texti AO y A aA EAS 8 Clear Backgro SAS Lhe NY The Symbol Tab Waypoint Symbol Attributes The Symbol tab sets the waypoint symbol type size color and fill Use
66. s w Line Line OFF C Line ON UseLast Use Factory gt lt Delete Line Begin Apoy X Cancel Jas 4 Enter a description insure that Connect Wie WMO N Coordinates with Line is set to ON and 702 63 Miles CAN i VAX N ANS Y NARAN Edit Waypoint 0 2 Mi bp hwp 9 map notations made from CAIT opo User bp hwp za Simple Waypoint Coordinate Details Symbol Line Links Default Map Note Type C DM S N 40 36 27 690 W 111 38 39 540 D M m N 40 36 462 25 W 111 38 659 84 C D d N 40 607 690 3 W 111 644 316 7 C UTM 445 490 33M E 4 495 196 75M N Z 12 MGRS 1m 12T VV 45490 95196 Custom Note You can edit the annotation s attributes by right mouse clicking near the base point and selecting Edit Waypoint Delete the annotation by right mouse clicking near the base point and selecting Delete Waypoint Example 5 Mark Property Boundaries Compute Enclosed Area To quickly determine the area enclosed by an irregular area 18 ALL Toro Maps User Guide 19 Zoom 100 x 250 100 24 mg E amp A 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all 8 Change the text position to N 40 874 955 8 W 109 026 1175 m f 0123 351 corners have waypoints Position the E Ree SouthEast so that it does not cursor over the starting waypoint and O MELLOL E overwrite the first corner s YP GPS Name M Auto Name press F2 Description gee F Auoine
67. seeoesoeeesoesescesoscesesoesesceoeseeoerorseeeeeeeseseesesersesossese Tour Building A BigTopo Map ssii cscscciscccvecsssescvesssacestensssessscststcdheceleatcvavssacestessueststsotoicdescaberneinbeasees Tour 1 Defining BigTopo Coverage s sssssesesessereseseesesesessesesesessenenesseseseneonesenesseseneseeneseneneene Tour 2 Select Annotation Options Tour 3 Choosing Output Files and Paths c ccsscssssessssesssscssssssscssescssseesesessssesseseseseeseeseseees 63 Touir 42 Making the Biglopo c 2iccceas cecesessescincessssatenettadssessssaiatecstindesenasteiestestssitavesnt ocenvesveeseiaes Tour 5 Previewing a Biglopo Tour 6 Opening a BigTopo in the All Topo Maps Viewer ssscsssesssesssssessssseessssesseseeeeees 66 Index T EE E E TT T 68 Legal Notices scsccssssssssssesesssssessessssssssescsscssenssssscssessssssessessesseseassscsscssessecsscssessecsecssossoesoes 71 All Topo Maps Quick User TipS sssssssisssssssosesoesosessesossssesss sbsssessssoroso ossssisssossssesssssssssisssoisssoos 72 User Guide 3 System Requirements 60 MHz 486 8 Meg Ram Win95 Win98 or WinNT Run under Virtual PC on a Mac Minimum Computer Hard Disk Drive Monitor Setting 100 megabytes of free space 15 Meg per additional state set True Color High Color 256 Color Mode will not run in 16 color mode Printer Any graphics capable windows printer Laser printers 1 5MBytes printer memory for 300 DPI printouts
68. sor to trace a path and measure its length Place the Measurement Spike at the current Cursor position Quick add a waypoint just like the last one View the Waypoint list
69. the cursor You can place the Measurement Spike at any map location by positioning the cursor over the map and pressing F6 or mouse right click and select Set Measurement Spike As the cursor is moved away from the Spike location the straight line distance is displayed in the Spike Distance box K 0 034 0 077 0 085 Miles 24 0 X The Spike Distance is displayed both in planer Cartesian coordinates 0 034 0 77 showing the East West Distance North South Distance and as a Distance and Compass heading 0 085 Miles 24 0 You may select the displayed units from Meters Feet Yards or Miles by pressing the drop arrow at the Spike Distance box s right hand side or pressing F4 to cycle through the options The distance units you choose will be the default units for all distance measurements Quickly center the Measurement Spike on the viewing screen with the main menu option Search Jump to Measurement Spike shortcut Alt K The Spike like a steel spike is always somewhere and can not be deleted To move it out of your way just place it with the F6 shortcut on another map or in a map s corner Use the menu option Annotations Clear System Annotations shortcut Alt C to clear the Spike from the current map Tracing Paths to Measure Distance and Area See Example 3 Quickly Determine Distance and Area for an example Tracing a path allows you to measure the length of
70. then click Run 3 Type d Setup where d is the letter representing your CD ROM drive and then click OK Thank You for Purchasing ALL Topo Maps Thank you very much for purchasing and using ALL Toro Maps We are always excited to hear from ALL Toro Map users and invite you to send stories enhancement requests and general comments to email info igage com The latest updated version of the ALL Toro Map viewer and any new tools may be downloaded at no cost from the iGage web site www igage com Please take a moment to fill in the registration card and return it or use the web based registration form at www igage com regweb We want our upgrade information to be welcome at your address and promise to keep our customer lists your name and address private Store your Certificate of Serial Number in a safe place you will need it if you upgrade your system s ALL Topo Map components Your certificate lists toll free numbers for All Topo Map support Don t divulge your serial number to others Program updates special promotions and support are offered only once per customer as metered by your serial number Other individuals using your serial number will prevent you from obtaining the updated tools and support that you deserve User Guide 5 What Are ALL Toro Maps Att Toro Maps are a collection of 71 2 minute 1 24 000 Ee 1 100 000 scale and 1 250 000 topographical maps with easy to E use viewing software AllTopo
71. to Map 1 Look for a place named fiiam i pae aN ES TT a Flagstaff Mountain UT summit SaltLake Dromedary Peak 10530 eT 1138 Flagstaff Mountain UT summit Summit Heber City 10000 403620N11123 Flagstaff Peak UT summit Sanpete Flagstaff Peak 10222 390413N11118 Flake Mountain UT summit Garfield Flake Mountain Eas 8044 374608N11 206 ak Flake Swale src UT valey Garfield Flake Mountain Eas 374651N11208 Flake Swale UT valey Garfield Flake Mountain Eas 374709N11204 Flaming Gorge src UT valley Daggett Flaming Gorge UNKNOWNUNI Flaming Gorge UT valley Daggett Flaming Gorge 405745N10935 Flaming Gorge Actes UT locale Daggett Dutch John 7117 405240N10928 Flaming Gorge Dam UT dam Daggett Dutch John 405452N10925 Flaming Gorge Dam UT dam Daggett Dutch Jol 405452N10925 Flaming Gorge Dam Bureau of Recli locale Daggett Dutch John 6006 405453N10925 hai Flaming Gorge Dam UT found on Utah disks 3 The grid instantly moves to show all of the place names that are close Check the Addiecation to waypoint list Dox to make the annotation permanent and add it to your currently open waypoint list 7 Flaming Gorge Dam All Topo Maps Dutch John UT WY ioj x entry The Dutch John File Edit Search Annotations Options View Tools Help topographical map will be Room 100 280 100f 24 o OL N 40 54 55 890 W 109 25 20 810 1123 108 227 648 229 501 Miles e 7 3 Double cl

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