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1. Project PP Sample Control 06 08 2000 11 44 28 47 23 45 92367 N 9 38 10 58353 E 429 2790 Reference 12 21 1998 14 57 29 47 23 11 07198 N 9 37 13 44096 E 431 9235 Reference 06 09 2000 08 32 34 47 22 58 25933 N 9 38 38 56183 E 441 6392 Averaged 06 09 2000 08 32 34 47 23 51 97413 N 9 37 11 40874 E 430 1684 Averaged 06 09 2000 08 32 47 47 23 51 90869 N 9 39 03 43769 E 437 1632 View Edit Data proc Ef Adjustment Points 77 Antennas Results 4 5 Codelist To change the width of a column gt Drag the right side of a column header as required or gt Right click on any column header and select Auto arrange All columns will be arranged automatically To sort the list gt Click on a column header The records will be sorted in ascending or descending order according to the selected column To display and hide information gt Right click on a column header and select Hide gt Right click on any column header select View and select the required item from the list To print the content of the Report View gt From the File menu or Toolbar select Print E lt j The print function can be accessed from any view be it a Graphical View or a Report View You have now finished the data processing Five points in the WGS84 coordinate system with centimetre accuracy are now available gt From the Window menu select Close or click the lower J icon in the top right corner Continue with Les
2. fe Adjustm R A OO Ge Points Antennas E Results gt From the Export menu select GIS CAD Or gt Click on from the Toolbar Ry Codelist If you start the GIS CAD Export with no Project open the program will prompt you to select a Project from the list before showing the following dialog Export File EAES Saven Ga REE gt al e SampleD ata File name Gave Save as type AutoCAD Files dxf dwg x Cancel Lookup T able Lookup Settings All Control AutoCAl Delete Settings Delete All gt Under Save as type select AutoCAD Files dxf dwg We now have to create a new Lookup Table A LookupTable enables you to match thematical codes used in the field with blocks in the DXF header file Thus every thematical code can be matched with the required symbol in your CAD GIS package Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export 70 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export continued gt In the Lookup Table box right click and select New to create a new lookup table Once a lookup table is created it is available for future use The following property sheet appears Codelist Lookup T able Settings 2x General AutoCAD Settings Lookup Table Name Sample DXF Automatic Generated Attributes Point ID l Elevation gt Enter a Lookup Table Name gt To continue click the AutoCAD Settings tab Getting Sta
3. Backup gt Select Coordinate Type Local and Grid as shown above gt Click Preview to view the report Quick Tour Real Time fo Got at Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data continued A GPS Fieldbook Report will be generated and shown ina Report View 1 of 24 gt al 89 Total 86 100 86 of 86 A EE ON TET ST GPS Fieldbook Report Job Coordinate System Job Name RT Sample Time All results in local time RT SK Version 1 21 Coord System Name Sample RT Transformation Sample WiGS Bess Type Strict Residuak No distribution Ellips oid Bessel Projection UTZ North System A Ellips oid we S84 3D Helmert Transformation Number of common points Rotation origin x0 YD zo No Parameter 1 Shift dX 2 Shift dv 3 Shift d 4 Rotation about X A Rotation ahot Y 0 0 0000 0 0000 0 0000 GPS 1 00 h 3 3 Creation Date Trareformation model Svstem B Ellips oid Value B07 1842 15 64 300 9572 1 73331 1 A05 Processing Kernel Version al The GPS Fieldbook Report displays the details of the survey completed in the field To scroll through the report use the toolbar buttons N and WY or press Ctrl PgDown and Ctrl PgUp To print the report click on l gt To close the Report View click E in the upper right corner gt Click the General tab to return to the General page of t
4. User Manual Getting Started with SKI Pro Version 2 0 English SKI Pro GPS Software Congratulations on your purchase of Leica Geosystems SKI Pro Software In order to use this software correctly and reliably you AN a must follow the instructions given in this user manual and or in the on line help system You must also adhere to the directions given in the user manual for the product with which you are using the software The rights and responsibilities accruing in respect to Leica Geosystems as a result of acquisition of the software are set out in the Leica Geosystems Software Licence Agreement E All of the instructions and directions required for technical specialist to use the software are included in this user manual which is only available in certain languages Preface Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Product Identification Technical Support The software version of your copy of SKI Pro is written on the CD ROM label Technical Support is provided by The License Number is given on the SKI Pro Software Licence Agreement Leica Geosystems worldwide network Enter the software version and licence number in the spaces provided below of representatives We are repre and always refer to this information when you need to contact agency or sented in almost every country in the authorized service workshop world A representative directory is available at Software Version www leica geosystems com Langua
5. R gt Change the Point Class to Control gt Change the Coordinates to the values below Latitude 47 23 45 92367 N Longitude 9 38 10 58353 E Height 429 279 m gt Click OK to confirm The Point Symbol of point B215 indicates that the point class is now Control amp Quick Tour Il Post Processing a Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Two Processing Baselines continued A Baseline is always processed between a Reference point and a Rover point In the graphical window all observations are represented by horizontal bars which you can select as Reference or Rover In our network the point B215 was first used as a Refer ence and the points TP214 TP306 B313 and B218 have been observed as Rover points Afterwards point B218 was used as the Reference and the points TP214 B215 and B313 were observed as Rover Finally point B313 was the Reference and TP306 was the Rover Therefore to process all baselines we have to make three processing runs gt Right click on the background of the graphical window click on Select Mode and then Rover Or gt click on ES Select Mode Rover from the Toolbar The cursor indicates Rover gt Click on the horizontal bars of the first instant of point TP214 TP306 B313 and B218 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing The colour of the Rover intervals changes to Green To select the Reference point gt Righ
6. 68 Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export 69 Contents soa Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Introduction Welcome to SKI Pro Static SKI Pro Project All Mije Ea KiInematic Professional GPS soft a File Import Edit View Tools Data Processing Adjustment Export Window Help la x ware for post processing and man De SQ Ba ARA A SO agement of GPS data SKI Pro is the eee Qe Ae at aa we complete GPS office software pack age that accompanies Leica Geosystems GPS System 500 Hardware What is SKI Pro Leica Geosystems s SKI Pro soft ware is a comprehensive automated suite of programs for GPS surveying including post processing and sup port of real time measurements Coordinate Sets Coordinate Systems Antennas A sg Sno02 g8 Its functionality includes Cadeia 10 0 m Tools Open Projects Ps View Edit W s Data proc Ef Adjustm GA Points T Antennas B Results 3 Codelist Data l mport Ready Coord Sys WGS 1984 YW Data management Data processing SKI Pro user interface graphical view Network adjustment Datum transformation DODDO Data export Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ae Ce Introduction Licence Agreement and Support Software Protection x Read the Software License agreement care Part of SKI Pro is not protected and may be used without fully before opening the package containing the software protection k
7. Codelists Coordinate System Parameters Geoid Model field files Antenna definitions e Configuration Sets The following data may by uploaded to a sensor e Point information Coordinate System Parameters ASCII files Format Files Codelists Geoid Model field files Antenna definitions Configuration Sets Language Versions Firmware Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ee a An Overview of SKI Pro SKI Pro components continued i Raw Data Import ASCII Import The Raw Data Import component enables you to import The ASCII Import component enables you to import GPS field data into SKI Pro coordinates and baselines from pre defined or user It is possible to transfer GPS raw observations for post defined files i processing along with related point information as wellas You may import pre defined files of Leica Geosystems coordinates recorded using the Real Time RT SKl option standard format SKI ASCIl or IDEX InDependent into Projects or Coordinate Sets EXchange format GPS raw observations may be in Leica Geosystems An import wizard allows to define unknown file formats System 200 300 or 500 format Optionally GPS raw and enables you to import any kind of user defined observations may be imported in RINEX format See also coordinate files RINEX Import It is also possible to import coordinate files in ASCII format into Projects or Coordinate Sets Additionally there is the facility to import Precise Epheme
8. Project may not only be viewed and edited using the Report View but also using a To switch between the different views of a Project simply graphical user interface Two types of Graphical Views click on the tabs below the view may be utilised Points and Baselines are displayed ina map view while observation data is displayed in a com bined Report Graphical View Point Cle 14 00 14 30 15 00 15 30 16 00 16 30 Contre i SEF SS es ee i Navigat f i Navigat P Navigat l fieshees ses ae Navigat l Beep ate J Navigat F b 4 1_ 4 4 Contre F en E Navigat F e a 1 SS Navigat e ence carrr areas ma centaiataaa PESEE I I I I i i i 2000 0 m i i i i ils gt ta Data proc C Adjustment FA Points T Antennas B Results cS Codelist po Coord Sys WES 19864 Disabled Sats Time 12 21 1998 13 56 Coord Sys WGS 1984 8 Graphical View of View Edit or Adjustment Graphical View of Data Processing Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en An Overview of SKI Pro Accessing the On line Help The SKI Pro On line Help System is a very comprehen To display the On line Help System sive reference and includes all the detailed information about the whole software package gt From the Help menu click Contents and Index x Any Information NOT contained in this user The Help Topics property sheet appears manual c
9. Prosa Properties format 4 Coordinates Dictionary Codelist Template iS Project PP Sample OF x Control 06 08 2000 11 44 28 47 23 45 92367 N 9 38 10 58353 E 429 2790 Reference 12 21 1998 14 57 29 47 23 11 07196 N 9 37 13 44096 E 431 9235 View Coordinate System Ellipsoid Bessel Projection UTM 32 North Transformation PP Sample WGS local Reference 06 09 2000 08 32 34 47 22 58 25933 N 9 38 36 56183 E 441 6392 Geoid Model Averaged 06 09 2000 08 32 34 47 23 51 97413 N 9 37 11 40874 E 430 1684 Averaged 06 09 2000 08 32 47 47 23 51 90869 N 9 39 03 43769 E 437 1632 I Compute modified grid coordinates Average combined factor fi O Northing shift fo 0 m Easting shift fo 0 m Cancel _ Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Six Using a Coordinate System with a Project continued Since you are now using a Coordinate System with Ellipsoid Map Projection and Transformation defined you are able to switch the Coordinate System to Local and change the Coordinate type to Grid Using the Coordinate Format Toolbar it is possible to The local grid coordinates of the unknown points TP214 and TP306 are now available You may now print the list nara oie or switch between the following different possibilities continue with Lesson Seven Exporting local coordinates e WGS 1984 Cartesian to an ASCII file
10. Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export A Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export continued The following dialog appears once again Export File Save in E Data t c AEE g Projects Rename ame D Save as type AutoCAD Files dxf dwg x Cancel Lookup Table Sample DXF 7 Lookup Settings All Main AutoCAD Version 12 3D gt Enter a File name and ensure the correct path The extension DXF will be added automatically and finally gt Click Save to export the file Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Congratulations You have successfully created a GIS CAD file in DXF format You can now import the file into your GIS CAD package It should then look as follows L 463 5067 Hid ree 463 6245 BASK pEi oe Eies sses 464 6107 72 46a reed hse eee Laga ABH L L ies 463 5729 care 464 7723 1 qhagaaprez 464 6004 L icyaseh Maa Hoe 463 7381 464 562 Hoy A BME 47178 464 077 L 464 5399 HS O 464545 Hold 464 3543 L 462 5047 Hoa 4647164617 AO4 L 463 7094 464 4946 A BMI 464 7304 HOP L 464 7458 464 927 401 L 4638974 464 656 4644924 L 463 9316 L 463 512 L 463 9625 L 464 0462 L 464 1019 L 463 9445 L 464 1195 4641276 L se4e9e6L 4641547 i 164210 Smog Shins L 463 5406 Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Total Quality Management Switzerland has been certified as TO I
11. be created and selected automatically CE Alternatively you can also create a Project using the New Project command from the File menu or Toolbar or via the Project Management of the List Bar ge gt Back in the Assign dialog select Assign and then Close The Project window will open automatically Continue with Lesson Two Processing Baselines Quick Tour Il Post Processing ae ee Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Two Processing Baselines In Lesson Two you will learn how to process and store baselines The Project window allows you to display the content of a Project by using different tabbed views Click on the tabs below the window to switch between the different views View Edit shows a graphical repre sentation of each point of the Project The Point Symbols indicate that the point class is still Navigated O l e the accuracy of the points is low 100m In order to avoid that the results of the baselines are influenced by system atic errors the coordinates of the first reference point in the network have to be known within about 20m in the WGS84 coordinate system This can be achieved by starting the GPS survey on a point with known WGS84 coordinate or by using a Single Point Processing for the starting point of the network Please refer to the on line help on how to perform a Single Point Processing In our case we will start the survey on a known point and therefore have to
12. codes used in the field with the AutoCad Coding Layers and Blocks Additionally it is possible to match the attributes of each Leica Geosystems Code with the attributes as defined for the AutoCAD blocks To match the first Leica Geosystems Code with the AutoCAD Coding proceed as follows gt Inthe Tree View on the left expand all Layers by clicking on the HJ icons gt Inthe Tree View click on BM and select LAYER1 and BENCHMARK from the combo boxes gt In the Attributes window right click select Add Extra Attribute and then Point ld gt Right click again select AutoCAD Attribute and then POINTID gt In the same manner match the Extra Attribute Elevation with the AutoCAD Attribute HEIGHT The Code BM is now matched lt In the Sample Project the codes do not contain Attributes Therefore itis only possible to match the default Attributes Point Id and Elevation Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export ee ee Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export continued gt Continue to match the remaining Leica Geosystems Codes according to the list below Leica Leica Block Symbol and AutoCAD AutoCAD AutoCAD Geosystems Geosystems Attributes Layer Block Attributes Code Attributes Point Id Layer 2 CROSS_PT POINTID Elevation g Piles HEIGHT 343 750 Point Id cate Layer 4 MEAS POINT POINTID Elevation HEIGHT BM Point Id ree fe Layer 1 BENCHMARK POINTID Elevation
13. e WGS 1984 Geodetic e Local Cartesian e Local Geodetic Bessel Ellipsoid e Local Grid UTM 32 North Projection gt From the Toolbar click on Local and then Grid The view displays Local coordinates in Grid format i Project PP Sample ile Es M5215 Me218 e313 A TP214 M TP306 4 Control Reference Reference Averaged Averaged 12 21 1998 12 49 44 12 21 1998 13 57 29 06 19 2000 14 12 19 06 19 2000 14 12 19 06 19 2000 14 12 28 548107 0785 54691 7 8791 548663 8124 546865 1955 49213 4321 5248990 9478 5247905 3721 247524 0201 5249167 6967 5249184 8885 476 8100 479 4100 489 1200 477 7000 484 7063 El danen G Points Quick Tour Il Post Processing a a Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Seven Exporting Coordinates to an ASCII File In this Lesson you will learn how to Export coordinates to a user defined ASCII file x You can export coordinates to a variety of other pre defined formats Please refer to the On line Help Export ASCII and Export GIS CAD for more information While the Project is still open gt From the Export menu select ASCII or gt from the Tools List Bar or Toolbar select Export ASCII Data lt 4 The following dialog appears Save File As HEI Save in Data E Projects File name PP Sample Save as type Text File Tab delimited txt Cancel Settings Default Settings gt Under Save
14. in select a path gt Under Save as type select Text File gt Enter a File name e g PP Sample1 without extension Since you are using this export type for the first time you have to modify the Settings gt Click on the Settings button to change the export settings Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Seven Exporting Coordinates to an ASCII File continued The following Property page appears User defined Export Settings General Point Coordinate System 4 Points Coord Type Grid z Eee sodes local x l Header Footer Height Mode Elipsoidal I Column Headings Coord Class C T Include Keywords Paint Sort By Point Id Free Code Rounding 0 01 gt Change Coord Type to Local and Grid gt Change Coord Class to Main The coordinate triplets of the highest class will be exported gt To continue click on the Points tab Ei ES Pai The following Property page appears User defined Export Settings fi x General Point Coordinate System Attributes Combine all Paint Type All z Annotations Combine all I Coord Quality Sta Deviation x Coordinate Class Coordinate Quality Coordinate Type Std Deviation N Std Deviation E Orientation ellipse Orientation ellipse rad Std Dev H elipse Cancel Here you can define the actual point list of the ASCII file You can select the items to export i
15. modify the coordinates of our first reference point gt Right click on point B215 and select Properties SKI Pro Project Sample1 Jol x a File Import Edit View Tools Data Processing Adjustment Export Window Help 8 xi Nae Gali Bel SlQqg B215 E yy a Be a E e n cee Management Tools Open Projects Sample Char 3 2000 0 m Hs View E dit W Data proc E Adjustment EA Points FZ Antennas 21 Results gt Codelist Coord Sys WGS 1984 Z Ready Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Two Processing Baselines continued The Point Property Sheet appears You are now ready to switch to the Data Processing View ay RE a and select the baselines to be processed General Stochastics Thematical Data gt Click the Data proc tab at the bottom of the window Point Id B215 IV Activated Point Class contrat gt ed f i ern a TT The following View displays a list of all observation inter vals and a graphical representation of the observation a A time for each interval Coordinate Format Latitude Longitude Height H Height Mode Elipso Otrometic Latitude AA 73 567 N Standard deviation fo m Tools Data Processing Adustment Export Window Hep lt XI Longitude 9 38 10 58353 E Standard deviation o m e k K Aa Oy Ay Height m Standard deviation Aoo m A W A ae 3 f
16. step by step tutorial in which you learn to post process GPS data from importing raw data to exporting final local Grid coordinates x This exercise assumes that your green soft ware protection dongle is connected and the two options Data processing and Datum and Map are activated The exercise comprises of the following scenario A rapid static network has been measured It consists of the points TP214 B215 TP306 B218 and B313 The whole network has been measured with two receivers only The raw data is given in the directories SkiPro Data SampleData Sys500 Static data 1 SkiPro Data SampleData Sys500 Static data2 The local coordinates of the points B215 B218 B313 are known in UTM Zone 32 North Projection and Bessel Ellipsoid The coordinates are given in the file SkiPro Data SampleData Static Local txt The local grid coordinates of the points TP214 and TP306 shall be derived Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Quick Tour Il Post Processing Tour Il Post Processing This Quick Tour comprises of the following steps Lesson One O Importing GPS raw data O Creating a Project Lesson Two O Modifying reference coordinates O Processing baselines Lesson Three O Creating a Coordinate System Lesson Four O Importing an ASCII file with local coordinates Lesson Five O Calculating Transformation Parameters Lesson Six O Using a Coordinate System with a Project Lesson Seven
17. 47 23 45 731 Sample TP306 Navigated 12 21 1998 14 21 59 47 23 51 781 General B218 Navigated 12 21 1998 14 57 29 47 23 10 675 Coordinates TP214 Navigated 12 21 1998 15 16 45 47 23 51 74 ane B313 Navigated 12 21 1998 15 49 59 47 22 59 308 2 Points Antennas H E Sample2 Explorer View Tree View The Tree View pane provides you with an overview of the items you are currently working with in an expandable collapsible hierarchy of folders and pages Double click on a folder or click to expand open it Projects a Samplet General Coordinates Dictionary Statistics Bas Antennas Sample Tree View If a folder is open double click on it or click E to collapse close it Click on a folder or page to display the content of it Depending on the type of data to be displayed the data will be listed in a Report View or Property View Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en aa An Overview of SKI Pro Views continued Report View Database information such as e g Points or Observations may be listed in a Report View Point Id Point Class Navigated Navigated Navigated Navigated Navigated Epoch Latitude Longitude Height 12 21 1998 13 49 45 12 21 1998 14 22 00 12 21 1998 14 57 30 12 21 1998 15 16 45 12 21 1998 15 50 00 9 38 10 52060 E 9 39 04 09567 E 9 37 13 65965 E 9 3
18. 7 12 30504 E 9 38 36 75722 E 448 1217 461 0808 432 3451 416 3859 449 8015 47 23 45 73110 N 47 23 51 78132 N 47 23 10 67503 N 47 23 51 74697 N 47 22 58 30884 N Report View The data records are listed in rows and columns Each row displays one record The columns are fully user configurable You can change the width sort the records according to columns or view and hide individuals columns Certain data items may be modified by simply double click on them Property View Database information such as e g Project Properties may be listed in a Property View Name Samplel Location C SKIPro Data Projects S amplet Date Created 05 30 2000 13 55 55 Last Used 05 30 2000 13 56 03 Avg Limit Pos 0 0750 Avg Limit Hat 0 0750 Coordinate System WGS 1984 Compute Mod Grid Coordinates No Avg Combined Factor 1 0000 Northing Shift 0 0000 Easting Shift 0 0000 Time Zone 1h00 Manager Client Street Map Reference Print Header Print Footer Note Property View The information is listed in two colums The first column lists the description Property and the second column lists the actual value Property Views are not user configurable An Overview of SKI Pro a aa Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Views continued Graphical View Both views enable you to select and modify data zoom in zoom out and even print the view The data contained within a
19. HEIGHT 26 Point Id 1P31P Layer 6 MANHOLE POINTID Elevation HEIGHT Point Id Layer 5 LIGHTPOLE POINTID Elevation o 2 ia HEIGHT Table 1 Block definitions of the DXF header file sample_head dxf gt When all the Codes are matched click OK to confirm Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export continued The following dialog appears again Save in Sabaa CSs siYS amp c SampleData File name Save AutoCAD Files dxf dwg M Ca Lookup T able Sample DXF x Lookup Settings All Control AutoCAD Version 12 3D gt Click the Settings button The following Property sheet appears General Coordinate System AutoCAD Coord Class Coord Type rid X feeca 7 Height Mode Ellipsoidal z Point Type All Me Include I Deactivated Points Coord order Easting Nothing gt Change Coord Class to Main The coordinate triplets of the highest class will be exported gt Make sure the Coord Type is set to Grid and Local gt To continue click on the Coordinate System tab gt Make sure the Coordinate System Sample RT is selected gt To continue click on the AutoCAD tab Ensure that the Format is set to DXF as this is the ASCII format which is supported by most GIS CAD packages The remaining settings do not matter for this exercise gt Click on OK to close the Settings property page
20. KI Pro aa a Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Software Navigation Tools The various components of SKI Pro may be accessed using different methods In order to navigate through the software you may choose the tools which you prefer SKI Pro Project All Menu b Toolbar SOGUVALE List B ar De activate g gt Delete gt Coordinate Systems Re assign Interval Edit Interval u Properties Context Menu eee gt a UU ae sgl toot Soll S81 Codelists 10 0m i Tools Tabbed Views Ss View Edit J Dataproc f Adiustm S Points T Antenas Results 3 Codelist Ready Coord Sys WGS 1984 7 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ae AA An Overview of SKI Pro Software Navigation Tools continued Menu Bar The Menu Bar is a special Toolbar at the top of the screen that contains menus such as File Edit and View The Menu Bar lists the available commands If a com mand is not applicable it is greyed out and not accessible Toolbar Toolbars allow you to organize the commands you use most often the way you want to so you can find and use them quickly You can easily customize toolbars for example you can add and remove buttons create your own custom toolbars hide or display toolbars and move toolbars List Bar The List Bar gives you single click access to all available components and tools of SKI Pro Additionally if a Project or a Coordinate Set is open it lists them Therefore
21. MCIA card or gt If you have no PCMCIA slot on your PC transfer the file to the sensor using the Sensor transfer component of SKI Pro In the tree view right click on Sensor and select Transfer Any File Device gj Database Internal agamio enso PC Card Read Content Transfer Any File Download Any File Turn GPS Sensor On Turn GPS Sensor Off Settings On the Sensor gt Select Transfer then GSI User File Select the Job you want to convert the Format file and give a File name gt Note that Format Files need to be stored in the System RAM of the Sensor Press FORMT F3 to transfer such files from the CONVERT directory of the PC Card or internal memory to the System RAM or vice versa gt Under Destinain select User File then the converted file will be written into the DATA directory on the PCMCIA card gt FILT F6 allows to select a filter and set the sort order gt CONT F1 to write the file DA st 3 Ol amp Le 7 Write file AS Se TRANSFER From To PC Card Job HEGi F For mat a Example tr tY Destinatrn User Filet File a Example txt CONT UFORMT A a For further details please refer to the Technical Reference manual available as an online PDF file Quick Tour Ill Format Manager a o Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export Tour IV GIS CAD Export This Quick Tour is a step by step tutorial i
22. O Exporting Coordinates to an ASCII file Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data In Lesson One you will learn how to import GPS raw data gt From the Import menu or Toolbar select and at the same time create a new Project GPS Raw Data E or Start up SKI Pro gt from the Tools List Bar select Import GPS Raw Data gt From the Start menu select Programs SKI Pro and then click on SKI Pro The main SKI Pro window appears SKI Pro Iof x File Import View Tools Export Dalek seeeeaeagl y ay Be A Gy ad ot Import GPS Raw Data Quick Tour Il Post Processing ae ae Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data continued The following dialog appears The following Property Sheet appears Look in Zi static amp l Aa General Settings View data Fieldbook QO Prop Register File name Files of type AGPS 500 raw data z Cancel gt Under Files of type select GPS500 raw data gt Under Look in select the directory that contains the sample data SkiPro Data SampleData Sys500 Static Backup gt Check M Include subfolders all GPS500 raw data in _ the two sub directories data1 and data2 will be importedin hIS is where you can view and modify the raw data e g one run to change instrument heights or point id s Depending where you installed SKI Pro the As you have not yet created a Project
23. Post Processing Eeo Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Four Importing an ASCII File continued The Wizard Step 2 appears Here you can select the appropriate column delimiter character The data preview window automatically displays how the data will be imported Column Separators Tab MV Semicolon IM Comma I Treat consecutive delimiters as one vV Space D Other B313 548663 8100 5247524 0200 489 1200 OASUN lt Back Next gt Cancel se gt Check Space the columns will be selected automati Cally gt Click Next to continue The Wizard Step 3 appears Here you assign headers to the selected columns Select the desired column and use the right mouse button to assign the headers from the pop up list Coordinate Type Grid Attribute Separator Linear Units Meters 7 File Type Point Default Coord Class Control x C Baseline Boma Coordinates Bastina E313 548663 8100 52475 Sees Coordinate Quality Ell Height Coordinate Type Geoid Sep Variance Error Ellipse Reliability Thematical Code Layer Attribute gt Annotation Next gt E nea conoal_ gt Right click on the first column heading 0 and select Point Id gt Right click on the second column heading 1 and select Coordinates and then Easting gt Select Northing and Ell Height for the third 2 and fourth 3 column respectively gt Click on Next to continue Getting Sta
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25. al Time Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data continued gt Back in the Assign dialoge click the Settings tab Assign HEI aena Seinos Yon data Fieldbook Observation rate J Merge intervals M Bonmmect mtewas to med tracks Gry for RINE T Ignore automatically recorded points Resolve coding conflicts using Ignore C Overwrite mport coordinate system and components Resolve conflicts using C Ignore C Overwrite Auto solve utomatically attach coordinate system to project local coordinate set Select coordinate system to attach Sample AT bd Backup Here you can select the coordinate system that has been used in the field to be imported into the SKI Pro Coordi nate System Management Additionally the Coordinate System will be automatically attached to the project to which you assign the data gt Make sure both options are checked as indicated above x Alternatively you can also attach any other coordinate system to the project later gt Click the Fieldbook tab to create a fieldbook report Assign HEI General Settings View data Fieldbook Coordinate Type RT Sample Loca x ard D Height Mode Ellipsoidal z m Format Options V Baseline Components IV Operation Type IV Antenna Height MV Thematical Info IV Point Annotations IV Mean Coords amp Differences IV Soordinate System Parameters
26. ame for the format file The extension FRT will be Code ID j Code description j 3D Coordinate Quality added automatically Congratulations You have learnt how to create a simple customized format PP123 98 51233353565 0000003000 140123877 0000000000 1000223 000 Tree01 This is a 6324 5000000000 mask Now you can use this format file as an export template either directly on board the sensor or from within SKI Pro using the Custom ASCII Export Note that the lower window changes and shows an For the Custom ASCII Export of SKI Pro please refer to example of how your string will look like using dummy the Quick Tour I Real Time of this book values Atth tth abl ith real b ainai If you want to use the format mask file on the System 500 a ee sensors proceed with Lesson Two Uploading a Format digits after the decimal point This formatting can be Template File to the Sensor changed for every variable gt In the upper window double click on each variable name and change the formatting properties For this example set the Precision to 3 for Easting Northing and Elevation and to 2 for the 3D Coordinate Quality For more information about the variable formatting refer to the online help Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Ill Format Manager Lesson Two Uploading a Format Template File to the Sensor On the PC gt Copy the file onto your Sensor into the CONVERT subdirectory of the PC
27. an be found in the On line Help amp SKI Pro 2 0 Fa 7 System Fie Edit Bookmark Options Help Hep Topics Sack Pit Options lt lt W Contents Kes Index oh Search O Getting Help SKI Pro Help E Technical Support lz Glossary of Terms SKI Pro Help The SKI Pro On line Help System is a very comprehensive reference and includes all the detailed information about the E How to display the On line Help whole software package How to find a Help topic E How to print Help text How to display the On line Hel What s this Help How to find a Help topic Tip of the Day User Interface How to print Help text Tools Whats this Help Project D Import Export Tips For more information about the On line Help System refer to VWindowsm help by selecting Help from the Start menu All topics contained in the Help are listed in books and pages 9 gt Double click on a book to open it i An Overview of SKI Pro 206 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Accessing the On line Help continued A book may contain pages or other books amp gt Double click on a page to open the help text To find a topic in the Help gt Click the Contents tab to browse through topics by category gt or click the Index tab to see a list of index entries either type the word you re l
28. are already familiar with Windows will find SKI Pro very easy to handle Those with no prior knowl edge of Windows will find it quick and easy to learn Project Management Coordinate Set Management Coordinate System Management Antenna Management Codelist Management Sensor Transfer Raw Data Import ASCII Import ASCII Export RINEX Export GIS CAD Export Datum and Map Data Processing Adjustment RINEX Import Some of these components are delivered as options which gives the user the opportunity to select the combi nation which best suits his or her needs and budget Refer to chapter 1 2 Software Protection for more information An Overview of SKI Pro ae 4 Te Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en SKI Pro components continued The following external programs cannot be accessed from within SKI Pro but are installed automatically with SKI Pro e Satellite Availability e Road Line Editor e Format Manager These programs are not explained in this manual Please refer to the corresponding Help Systems of the programs for more information Project Management All GPS data that is collected and that belongs together can be organized in SKI Pro within a single Project This Project could contain for example all data relating to a particular contract you are carrying out for a client In the Project Management you can create open and edit projects as well as register projects not contained in the
29. ave Format Manager h aR Save as type Custom ASCII fiec iy Cancel E You can export coordinates in a variety of other pre defined formats Please refer to the On line Settings Defaut z __Settings _ Help on Export ASCII and Export GIS CAD for more information gt Under Save in select a path gt Under Save as type select Custom ASCII File While the Project is still open gt Enter a File name e g RT Sample1 without extension gt From the Export menu select ASCII or gt Click on the Settings button to change the settings and gt from the Tools List Bar or Toolbar select Export ASCII g g g select the format template file Quick Tour Real Time 36 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Three Exporting Coordinates to a Custom ASCII File continued The following Property page appears gt To continue click on the Coordinate System tab gt Make sure the Coordinate System Sample RT is Si Were selected By default the coordinate system attached to the Coordinate Class Main id current project is already selected oin E j i ee gt Click on OK to close the Settings property page Sort by Point Id and finally Format Template Sample FRT J gt Click Save to write the file to the harddisk Include IV Deactivated Points gt Change Coord Class to Main The coordinate triplets of the highest class will be exported gt Use the browser to select the file Shared Tem
30. ce displays a tree view on the left hand side a grag Noname1 A aN e View Format Options Window Help a x To ela alja 2i E O Header Export Formatstrings Baseline Information GPS lt y Code TPS GPS lt y Date Time Information GPS Event Information GPS Q Fixpoint TPS GPS Insert export variables Hi ile Es Datablock Type Fixpoint TPS GPS Available variables H Q Job TPS GPS H S Quality information GPS Satellite Information GPS Abs Convergence angle deg Blocknumber GSI CLASS Combined scale factor Convergence angle Convergence angle dec min Convergence angle deg Insert For Help press F1 GPS 500_ Standard NUM 7 To start creating the mask the tree view has to be expanded gt Double click on Export Formatstrings then double click on Fixpoint TPS GPS and finally click on Exportstring A dialogue appears with the available variables which can be exported Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Ill Format Manager Lesson One Creating a Format Template File continued gt For this example double click on the following variables Point ID Target Target North Target East Target Elev lt j Target Elev stands for Orthometric Height in order to export Ellispoidal Height you have to select Local Ellipsoid Height The list is filled automatically and displayed as foll
31. e eee ete eee eee peewee we ewe eee e es epee eee eters Refer to the Online Help for more information about the other graphical settings L His Yiew Edit Ta Dataproc Adjustment FA Points FE Antennas Results Ry Codelist gt Use the toolbar button to zoom into the detail points Quick Tour Real Time Ge Sn Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Two Exploring the View Edit Component continued The display should now look as follows iS Project RT Sample Iof x i IR i 54899000A Sains g 649020 00h 5248370 00m 0 TN fe z woo as J QN DAE b i IRA i 3031 i i 5248360 00m boast ai Cs SOCSC S248350 00m i a aa O A 5248340 00m S 5248330 00 m The Point symbols indicate that the point class is already Measured as the points were measured in real time in the field For some points e g BM1 the point symbol indicates that the point class is Averaged because these points have been occupied twice For these two solutions a weighted average is automatically computed gt Right click on point BM1 and select Properties Alterna tively you can also double click on the point symbol Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Real Time If the point is not within the zooming extents you can use the scroll to point combobox Bm1 and the Edit Point toolbar button gt Click the Mean tab in the property sheet The following Prop
32. ect database there may exist many The points TP214 and TP306 consist of two coordinate triplets of class Measured From these two coordinate triplets a weighted average is calculated automatically and a new coordinate triplet of class Averaged is displayed gt Right click on point TP214 and select Properties Click the Mean tab on the top of the Property Sheet The following Property Sheet displays the two solutions and their differences to the weighted average pIE Point Properties Point Id Averaging Limit TP214 Position 0 0750m Height 0 0750 m Current Mean Coordinates ca 0 0087 m Position 47 23 51 97413 N 9 37 11 40874 E 430 1684 m Use Reference Point Epoch State Posn diff Hat diff Posn Hat yes B215 12 21 1998 14 01 44 Automatic 0 0057 0 0064 D C yes B218 12 21 1998 15 16 45 Automatic 0 0089 0 0038 0 0 qh gt l Computed Coordinate Error Detection 0 baseline s out of limit CQ 0 0087 m Position 47 23 51 97413 N 9 37 11 40874 E 430 1684 m Cancel Apply gt Drag the horizontal scroll bar to the right to display more information gt Click OK or Cancel to exit the Property Sheet Quick Tour Il Post Processing ae ae Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Two Processing Baselines continued To display all point information in a Report View gt Click the Points tab at the bottom of the window The following view is displayed
33. ed 07 21 1999 09 35 04 549001 5503 5248386 3083 464 7723 0 0079 V BM2 Averaged 07721 1999 09 35 04 548998 7767 5248379 5363 464 8289 0 0030 M BM1 Averaged 07 21 1999 09 35 04 548995 1557 5248368 2212 464 7304 0 0063 W B215 Reference 03 24 1999 15 27 49 548105 1604 52489941254 455 2429 0 0000 W 9063 Measured 03 24 1999 14 37 29 549009 5777 5248393 6259 464 7209 0 0163 M 9062 Measured 03 24 1999 14 37 15 549010 5660 5248400 1653 464 5126 0 0121 W 9061 Measured 03 24 1999 14 37 02 549010 0274 5248405 7410 464 5615 0 0169 v H12 Measured 03 24 1999 14 36 05 549006 1907 52484008876 464 7970 0 0140 v H11 Measured 03 24 1999 14 35 50 549000 7209 5248401 3396 464 9044 0 0147 W H10 Measured 03 24 1999 14 35 35 549000 0159 48393 4023 464 8833 0 0129 M HOS Measured 03 24 1999 14 35 23 549005 4558 5248392 9007 464 7437 0 0124 V H0S Measured 03 24 1999 14 34 07 549008 3694 5248381 4031 464 3689 0 0154 W HO Measured 03 24 1999 14 33 53 549013 1217 5248379 842 464 0770 0 0162 W HOG Measured 03 24 1999 14 33 34 549011 5094 5248375 0657 464 3543 0 0194 W HO5 Measured 03 24 1999 14 33 16 549006 7832 5248376 6532 464 5458 0 0125 M H04 Measured 03 24 1999 14 32 50 549006 0649 52483721503 464 4946 0 0149 H03 Measured 03 24 1999 14 32 35 549002 0657 5248373 4913 464 6176 0 0146 M H02 Measured 03 24 1999 14 32 19 548999 9109 5248366 9922 464 5976 0 0182 vuni Messed 12 34 1999 14 29 12 ag BIADA EOFN ABA AQ A nnii fa Hs View E ta Data p
34. em of System B and attach it to the project System A gt Enter a name e g PP Sample WGS local check fw the two boxes and click on OK to confirm czy By default the names of the new transforma tion parameter set and the new coordinate system are the same You may change the name of the coordinate system if you wish The transformation parameters and the new coordinate system are now stored and the new coordinate system is already attached to the project Continue with Lesson Six Using a Coordinate System Quick Tour Il Post Processing ae Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Six Using a Coordinate System with a Project In this Lesson you will learn how to use a Coordinate Here you can check that the new Coordinate System is System with a Project and switch between WGS8 4 and attached to the Project and verify the parameters local coordinates Ellipsoid Bessel Map Projection UTM 32 North and If the Project Management is not already open laa PP Sample WGS local should now be isplayed gt From the Management List Bar select Project gt Click OK to continue Management gt Right click on the Project PP Sample and select gt Right click on the Project PP Sample and select Open Properties The Project window opens with the last used View active gt Click on the Coordinates tab gt Select the Points tab The following dialog appears The view displays WGS 1984 coordinates in Geodetic
35. erty page displays the two solutions and their differences to the weighted average HE Point Properties General Stochastics Thematical Data Mean Point Id Averaging Limit BM1 Position 0 0750m Height 0 0750 m Current Mean Coordinates CQ 0 0063 m Position 47 23 25 41169 N T0 SA rMo E 438 7652 m yes TP306 yes B215 0 0030 0 0045 0 0037 0 0052 03 24 1999 14 10 24 Automatic 03 24 1999 15 27 23 Automatic Ej 0 0063 m 438 7652 m Computed Coordinates Error Detection Position 0 baseline s out of limit CQ 47 23 25 41169 N 9 38 52 79017 E Cancel Apply gt Drag the horizontal scroll bar to the right to display more information gt Click OK or Cancel to exit the property sheet Lesson Three Exporting Coordinates to a Custom ASCII File In this Lesson you will learn how to Export coordinates to The following dialog appears a customized ASCII file The Custom ASCII File export Save File As HE type is using a pre defined format template file frt to Swen o ff i export the data Format template files can be created C Projects using the Leica Geosystems Format Manager program To complete this exercise a sample format template file sample frt is installed automatically on your computer with SKI Pro However If you whish to create your own format template file please refer to Quick Tour Ill ile name RTSamplel ss S
36. ew Project GPS Raw Data amp or gt from the Tools List Bar select Import GPS Raw Data Start up SKI Pro P gt From the Start menu select Programs SKI Pro and then click on SKI Pro The main SKI Pro window appears OP 1 x File Import View Tools Export Help Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Real Time Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data continued The following dialog appears Import GPS Raw Data The following Property Sheet appears a E Look in J Geodb amp ce EE ee General Settings View data Fieldbook aerea a Modified AE ample 0042 J 15KB Realtime Sample 29 03 99 11 22 FRER mE Pr ee Register Filename AT Sample 0042 Files of type C GPS500 raw data Cancel T Include subfolders gt Under Files of type select GPS500 raw data gt Under Look in select the directory that contains the sample data Backup Assign Close SkiPro SampleData Sys500 Realtime Data Geodb This is where you can view and modify the raw data If you have not yet created any Project the list of Projects 2 is empty and you can not select an existing Project default SKI Pro will be installed in I i C Program Files Leica Geosystems BIONIC es ONEEN JECTS aes anew x Depending where you installed SKI Pro the path for the sample data may vary slightly By gt From the browser select the job RT Sam
37. ey dongle The unprotected part the installation CD ROM contains e Satellite Availability e Data Import e RINEX Export e ASCII Import Export e Project Management e Coordinate Set Management e Coordinate System Management e Sensor Transfer e View and Edit e Codelist Management e Antenna Management Introduction a ae Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Software Protection continued The protected options are available individually and can be accessed by using the software protection key only The protected options are e Data Processing e Datum and Map e Adjustment e RINEX Import e GIS CAD Export If you are installing SKI Pro all options will be installed automatically but the protected options are accessible only if the software protection key is connected to the parallel port of the computer and if the purchased options have been activated on the protection key Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en P Introduction tion System requirements The computer and system software you intend to use with SKI Pro must meet the following minimum requirements Note that SKI Pro works best with the recommended requirements The operating system must be one of the following Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4 0 or later Minimum Hardware requirements PC with Pentium processor 90 Mhz 16 MB RAM 100 MB free space on harddisk for typical installation RS232 COM port Pa
38. g an ASCII File continued The Coordinate Set is created and selected automatically Assign HEI General View data Name Date Created Coordinate System 07 22 1999 11 36 01 PP Sample gt Click on Assign and then Close The Coordinate Set will open automatically and display the local coordinates for the points B215 B218 and B313 gt From the Window menu select Close or click the lower E icon in the top right corner Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Five Calculating Transformation Parameters In this Lesson you will learn how to use the Datum Map The following view appears tool to calculate the transformation parameters Project Name PP Sample In order to be able to calculate Transformation parameters Date Created 05 3172000 10 0833 we need two sets of coordinates The first set will be the ava Lit Pos cos coordinates of our Project PP Sample in the WGS84 Coordinate System WG 136 coordinate system The second set will be the imported haere ai can local coordinates from the Coordinate Set PP Sample Tine Zone thao local Client Street zi 9 Projects E Cocdirates Ee0 ePP Sample local PP Sample local Grid gt From the Tools menu click Datum Map or gt from the Tools List Bar or Toolbar click Datum and Map Z Date Created 06 08 2000 11 24 58 Last Used 06 08 2000 11 25 03 Coordinate System PP Sam
39. ge Licence Number Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en E Preface Symbols used in this manual Symbols used in this manual have the following meanings DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION AN Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury and or appreciable material financial and environmental damage The symbol is also used to alert against unsafe practices LE Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they enable the product to be used in a technically correct and efficient manner Preface SS Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Chapter Overview Introduction Installation An Overview of SKI Pro Quick Tour Real Time Quick Tour Il Post Processing Quick Tour Ill Format Manager Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ae Chapter Overview Introduction tents cep hereerte rn esnety Reh teres ese aaene seis sen 7 Licence Agreement and Support cccceccteeeeeeeees 8 Software Protector cicncirocainaenisimamadennnduncdeeassuiwedvenetenbecens 8 Installation 20 0 2 cee ceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeneeeeeeneeeeeenes 10 Installation Instruction cccceccceeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeseeeseeeeees 11 Uni
40. he Assign dialog gt Select Assign and then Close The Project window will open auto matically and display the surveyed points in the local grid coordinate system Continue with Lesson Two Explor ing the View Edit component Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Real Time Lesson Two Exploring the View Edit Component In Lesson Two you will learn some useful features of the To get a clearer view you may additionally want to switch View Edit component off the GPS baseline vectors the red lines and switch on the grid lines and the chains yellow lines showing how The View Edit project window opens directly in local grid the survey was performed zooming to the full extents including the reference sta gt Right click on the background select Graphical Set tions tings and change the settings as shown below Graphical settings RIES View Accuracy Grid Color Font Project RT Sample 548100 00 m 548420 00 m 548740 00 m 549060 00 m oe ee ew A a a aaa aaa a Data Point Ids Height Value Abs Error Ellipses General Grid North Arrow Scale Bar Legend Coordinate Tracking en nr nr pr EEEE 5248940 00 m USI K K Chain Avg Limit exceeded WM Hidden Paint Details SOULS D ee ne oe EEEE EEEE ECEE EEEN TE 5248800 00 m a a a a a a ee ee ee ne ee ee ee ee he ee ee ee eee ee ee M weet ewe ww we em meee yee se
41. k Tour Il Post Processing x The Classical 3D is the transformation type that should normally be used when the local Ellipsoid and the Map Projection is known However SKI Pro supports a variety of different transformation types Please refer to the On line Help for more information You can select the common points of system A and system B by selecting them manually or by using the Auto Match command gt Right click on the background in one of the views and select Auto Match gt Click the Results tab to continue The transformation parameters are instantly calculated Lesson Five Calculating Transformation Parameters continued The following view appears and displays the residuals SystemA Systeme x y z Postion Height B215 B215 0 0018 0 0012 0 0015 0 0026 B218 B218 0 0014 0 0012 0 0014 0 0023 B313 B313 0 0004 0 0023 0 0000 0 0024 Store transformation parameter set a PP Sample WGS local Name of new parameter set F Bitomaicaly create new coordinate system PP Sample WGS local Name of new coordinate system This view allows you to judge the quality of the transfor mation Additionally you may display a Chart of the residuals or a Report by clicking on the appropriate tabs at the bottom of the window gt Right click on the background and select Store The following dialog allows you to store the transformation parameters create a new coordinate system based on the coordinate syst
42. n the global system WGS84 or in a local coordinate system The local coordinate system may be a geodetically defined system or it may be a simple grid system with neither an ellipsoid nor a projection associated with it The Coordinate System Management is linked to a database that stores the parameters This database is independent from the project database An Overview of SKI Pro 6 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en SKI Pro components continued Antenna Management The Antenna Management allows you to define and edit parameters for different GPS antennas This information is stored in a global database and can be used to upload to the Sensor or in a Project for Data Processing All Leica Geosystems antennas are pre defined upon install ing the software and the user is not permitted to make any changes to these pre defined antennas Codelist Management A Codelist contains Thematical or Free Coding informa tion that may be assigned to points during measurement in the field A Codelist may be attached to a Project The Codelist Manager enables you to create and edit Codelists for later use in the field al Sensor Transfer The Sensor Transfer component allows you to download and upload data from the sensor Data can be downloaded or uploaded by a serial cable or directly on to a PCMCIA memory card The following data may by downloaded from a sensor e GPS Raw Data Report files ASCII files Format Files
43. n the order you want gt Double click on Point Id then Easting then Northing then Ell Height gt To continue click on the Coordinate System tab Quick Tour Il Post Processing fs O27 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Seven Exporting Coordinates to an ASCII File continued gt Make sure the Coordinate System Congratulations PP Sample WGS local is selected gt Click on OK to close the Settings property page You have successfully completed this Quick Tour You have learnt how to start a Project Import GPS raw and finally data process baselines determine a transformation how gt Click Save to write the file to the harddisk to derive local Grid coordinates and finally how to export these coordinates to a user defined ASCII file If you open the ASCII file with a Text Editor it will display the following information z PP Samplel txt Notepad _ Oy x 548187 68 5248990 95 546917 88 5247905 37 S483 8 S247524 02 46865 20 5249167 78 549213 43 5249184 89 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Quick Tour III Format Manager Tour Ill Format Manager Lesson One Creating a Format Template File This Quick Tour is a step by step tutorial in which you Start up the Format Manager learn how to work with the Leica Geosystems Format Manager program For further details see the Getting Started with Format Manager manual gt From the Start me
44. n which you learn E Before you start with this Quick Tour make how to export data from SKI Pro to a GIS or CAD System sure that you have already imported the real using the DXF format time sample data into SKI Pro as explained in Quick Tour I Real Time The GIS CAD Export requires a DXF header file A DXF header file can be created in your CAD package and contains all block and attribute definitions layer definitions line styles drawing extents and other settings needed by your GIS CAD program in order to convert the DXF file into a drawing file The DXF header file should be based on your GIS CAD template file such that it contains all definitions that you work with For information on how to create a DXF header file please refer to the documentation of your GIS CAD software package To complete this exercise a DXF header sample file is already copied to your harddisk with the installation of SKI Pro cS This exercise assumes that your green soft ware protection dongle is connected and the option GIS CAD Export is activated Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export continued gt Open the Project RT Sample then click on the Points tab to display local grid coordinates The following list should be displayed Pointld Point Class Epoch Easting Northing MV BM4 Averaged 07721 1999 09 35 04 549015 6877 5248389 5450 463 6816 0 0109 M BM3 Averag
45. nstall SKI Pro cccccecccseeceseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseaeeees 12 Starting and exiting SKI Pro cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 13 An Overview of SKI Pro csccceseeeseeeees 14 SKI Pro components cceeccceecesseeeeeeaeeeeeseeeeeees 14 Software Navigation Tools ccccceesseeeeeeeeeseeeeeens 21 NOUS E EEE AEE E A EAE T 23 Accessing the On line Help cccccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeees 26 Quick Tour I Real Time 00sssseeeeeees 28 Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Dal san aeaaasmvanseninsec uineatesdamernsseseeaaees 29 Lesson Two Exploring the View Edit Component 34 Lesson Three Exporting Coordinates to a Custom ASCII File ersinnen i 36 Contents Quick Tour Il Post Processing 39 Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw DI E A anes 40 Lesson Two Processing Baselines ccceeeeeee 43 Lesson Three Creating a Coordinate System 50 Lesson Four Importing an ASCII File 52 Lesson Five Calculating Transformation Parameters 56 Lesson Six Using a Coordinate System with a PROS CU e E 59 Lesson Seven Exporting Coordinates to an ASCII P ar E seinen crea carersaneaniensnemnes 61 Quick Tour Ill Format Managet 64 Lesson One Creating a Format Template File 64 Lesson Two Uploading a Format Template File to TG SENISOL sanre e E Guemaeodeeerens
46. nu select Programs SKI Pro and then click on Format Manager U Accessories gt gt El Format Manager rograms The Format Manager is installed as an external program during the SKI Pro installation It allows the creation of a gt CA StartUp gt Road Line Editor Format Template file frt wich can be used within SKI gt A Tools gt a SKI Pro Pro to export data to a customized ASCII file Custom ASCII File export is the most flexible ASCII export type i Ty Uninstall Leica SKI Pro For more information refer to Quick Tour Real Time or the online help of SKI Pro Additionally a Format Template file can be uploaded to the Sensor to convert Jobs to an ASCII file directly on the field system The main Format Manager window appears gt From the File menu select New or gt Click on E to create a new mask E This exercise does NOT need your green software protection dongle to be connected This Quick Tour comprises of the following steps Lesson One O Creating a Format Template File Lesson Two O Uploading a Format Template File to the Sensor Quick Tour Ill Format Manager M Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson One Creating a Format Template File continued The following dialog appears Format file type 21x Instrument class Format file type GPS500_ Standard Cancel gt Select Instrument class GPS500 gt Click OK to confirm The workspa
47. ook in File name Local txt Files of type Text files prn txt csv ssv Cancel Template None i view edit Coordinate System Loca D Height Mode Elipsoidal lt gt Choose the file type Text files gt Under Look in select the directory that also contains the sample data SkiPro Data SampleData Sys500 Static gt Select the file Local txt gt Under Coordinate System select Local gt Click Import This is the first time you are importing an ASCII file of this type The import Wizard for user defined ASCII files appears automatically allowing you to define the file format User Defined ASCII File Import Wizard Step 1 of 4 This import wizard enables you to define a template to assist with the import of ASCII files Here you can choose the data format the starting row and optionally a line defining keyword ree Columns separated by a specific character Position Fields are aligned in columns with spaces B __ Rw File Data 1 B215 548107 0800 5248990 9500 476 8100 2 B218 546917 8800 5247905 3700 479 4100 3 5313 548663 8100 5247524 0200 489 1200 Start Import at Row Keyword lt Back S Newt gt Cancel The file to be imported is a simple ASCII file The local coordinates of the points B215 B218 and B313 are separated with spaces and neither a column header nor a keyword is defined gt Click Free and then Next to continue Quick Tour Il
48. ooking for or scroll through the list gt or click the Find tab to search for words or phrases that may be contained in a Help topic To print Help text gt If the Contents tab isn t already displayed click on Contents gt Select the book or the page that you want to print gt Click on the Print button gt Make sure the printer information is correct gt Select OK to confirm What s this Help Help topics may also be accessed via the controls and commands from the SKI Pro user interface gt Click the k icon from the Toolbar and click on another Toolbar or List Bar icon or select a command from the menu to open the appropriate help topics Alternatively select What s This from the Help menu Glossary of terms If you do not understand a particular term used in the software refer to the Glossary of terms contained in the On line Help System gt If the Contents tab isn t already displayed click on Contents gt Double click the Getting Help book gt Double click the Glossary of Terms page and click on the desired term in the list C For more information about the On line Help System refer to Windows help by selecting Help from the Start menu Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ae AA An Overview of SKI Pro Quick Tourl RealTime Tour Real Time This Quick Tour is a step by step tutorial in which you This Quick Tour comprises of the following steps learn how to wo
49. ows Point ID Target Target Horth Target East Target Elev PP123 9865123333 5650000004140123 87700000001000 2230000000 gt To add thematical information change the combo box Datablock Type to Code TPS GPS gt Double click on the following variables Code ID Code description gt To add quality information change the combo box Datablock Type to Quality Information GPS gt Double click on the following variable 3D Coordinate Quality The thematical and the quality information shall be written to the second line of each data block gt Move the cursor between the gt gt lt lt symbols of lt lt Target Elev gt gt and lt lt Code ID gt gt and press ENTER to get a carriage return new line after Target Elev gt Go to the end of the second line and press ENTER to ensure that each data block starts at a new line gt To set the delimiter between the variables click between the gt gt lt lt symbols of each variable and press the TAB key As delimeter you can use any character from the keyboard Even a combination of several characters is possible lt j Quick Tour Ill Format Manager a Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson One Creating a Format Template File continued The display should now look as follows gt Finally from the File menu select Save and enter a Point ID Target A Target Horth jA Target East A lt Target Elev n
50. plates Format Manager Sample frt EE Depending where you installed SKI Pro the path for the sample file may vary slightly By default SKI Pro will be installed in C Program Files Leica Geosystems Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Real Time Lesson Three Exporting Coordinates to a Custom ASCII File continued If you open the ASCII file with a Text Editor it will display Congratulations te TOPO OG IM OnMaUOn You have successfully completed this Quick B rt sample1 cst Notepad OF x Tour File Edit Search Help Header Information You have learnt how to create a Project Company Name Companganddress Import GPS real time data including the attached coordinate system check the data in For each point this format file displays Point ID Coordinates CQ and Class View Edit and finally how to export these On the next line is then the Coding Layer Code ID and the Code Description Note also that this format is tab delimited coordinates to a customized ASCII file 549654 616 5248334 959 463 632 6 611 MEAS EB EDGE OF BITUMEN 549656 415 5248336 665 463 726 015 HEAS EB EDGE OF BITUMEN 549645 748 5248338 127 463 HEAS EB EDGE OF BITUMEN 549641 228 5248341 946 463 z HEAS EB EDGE OF BITUHEN 549638 266 5248348 189 463 HEAS EB EDGE OF BITUHEN 549035 323 5248357 507 s HEAS Quick Tour Real Time 3 o Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en This Quick Tour is a
51. ple gt Click Import Quick Tour Real Time 3 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data continued The following dialog appears and allows you to create a path This is necessary because a Project consists of new project while you are still in the Import Assign several files and each Project shall be stored under a procedure separate directory sc lx gt Click OK to confirm The New Project Dialog will be General Settings View data Fieldbook Name CQ Projects 9 Coordinate Sets New Project yx General Coordinates Dictionary Codelist Template Project Name RT Sample Location C SKIPro Data Projects AT_Sample J Limits for Automatic Coordinate Averaging closed and a new Project will be created and selected automatically E Alternatively you can also create a Project using the New Project command from the File _ menu or Toolbar or via the Project Manage ment of the List Bar Max Distance between different solutions Position 0 075 m Max Distance between different solutions Height 0 075 m Time Zone fi h o min oen gt Under Location enter a path e g C SKIPro Data Projects Alternatively you may use the browser gt Enter a Project Name e g RT Sample Note that the directory RT Sample has been added automatically to the Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Re
52. ple No Points 3 Manager Client Street Map Reference Print Header Print Footer 2 Selectior gt In the upper Tree View open the Projects folder and select PP Sample gt In the lower Tree View open the Coordinate Sets folder and select PP Sample local gt Click on the Match tab to continue Quick Tour Il Post Processing a Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Five Calculating Transformation Parameters continued The following view appears f Datum and Map 4264635 3886 4265618 6660 4265620 5340 4264707 9254 4264320 8335 724086 5036 23037 7176 724806 5088 4672001 1204 4671274 3599 4671013 5798 4672128 2693 4672132 0499 B215 B218 B313 4264025 9299 7240843051 46716623396 4265009 2280 723035 5351 4670935 5564 4265011 0549 724804 3335 4670674 7801 722840 1186 725157 3530 Z nA Matched points 3 Transformation type Classical 3D System B Point Id oint Type Pasition height Position height Position height System Point Id Auto Match Save As Print Ctrl P Find Configuration i selection E2 mate Ei Resuts W chart E Report To configure the Transformation type gt Right click on the background in one of the views and select Configuration or use the Toolbar button Fat gt Under Transformation select Classical 3D and confirm with OK Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quic
53. project list The Project Management can also be used to attach and modify Coordinate Systems x contained within a project from outside SKI Pro Always use the Project Management to delete unwanted projects Deletion of projects or project files from outside of SKI Pro can result in the destruction of the consistency of the database which will lead to unrecoverable database errors Never delete a project or any of the files Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ae ee An Overview of SKI Pro SKI Pro components continued Coordinate Set Management The Coordinate Set Management manages Coordinate Sets that are stored in the SKI Pro database A Coordinate Set is a list of point coordinates that are stored independently from Projects A Coordinate System may be assigned to a Coordinate Set allowing you to switch between Cartesian Geodetic and Grid coordinates Points can be added either manually by importing via ASCII file or by dragging from an existing Project CE A Coordinate Set can either hold WGS84 or Local Coordinates but does not allow to switch between them Coordinate System Management A coordinate system provides the information necessary to convert coordinates to different representations Carte sian Geodetic or Grid and to transform coordinates between the WGS84 and the Local System A Coordinate System may be attached to a Coordinate Set or to a Project Within SKI Pro the user can work i
54. rallel Port for software protection key 1 4 MB 3 5 inch disk drive Mouse installed Installation Installing SKI Pro is a simple process This brief chapter explains everything you need to know regarding installa Recommended Hardware requirements e PC with Pentium processor 200 Mhz or faster e 64MB RAM e 300 MB free space on harddisk e RS232 COM port e Parallel Port for software protection key e CD ROM drive e Mouse installed Before you install Ensure that your computer and software conform to at least the minimum requirements as outlined above SKI Pro requires at least 50 MB of free disk space The programs on the installation CD are compressed and will be expanded during installation Installation 105 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Installation Instruction CE SKI Pro is delivered on a CD ROM If you do Older version of SKI Pro already installed not have a CD ROM drive you can order the l l i If you have an older version of SKI Pro already installed installation on floppy diskettes separately on your computer all database information such as Projects Coordinates Sets and Coordinate Systems will To install SKI Pro from CD ROM be updated automatically gt Insert the CD ROM labelled GPS System 500SW The install shield will start automatically and guide you through the installation process L Database information from SKI 2 3 or earlier will NOT be updated automatically To
55. ris data An Overview of SKI Pro 195 o Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en SKI Pro components continued ASCII Export The Export component enables you to export data from SKI Pro Coordinate information may be exported to ASCII files in various pre defined or user defined formats See also GIS CAD Export option Z RINEX Export The RINEX Export enables you to export GPS raw obser vations to an ASCII file in RINEX format Unlike the RINEX Import this function is not an option and is avail able as standard i GIS CAD Export optional The GIS CAD Export is an optional Export tool It enables you to write the point coordinates to AutoCAD DXF DWG MicroStation DGN or MapInfo MIF formatted files yR Datum and Map optional If the user requires final coordinate output in the coordi nate system to which the GPS measurements are related WGS84 then this optional tool is not necessary How ever in most cases it is necessary to transform the WGS84 coordinates into a local coordinate system The Datum and Map option provides you with a tool to determine transformation parameters which can then be used to perform datum transformations within two sets of coordinates Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en 19 An Overview of SKI Pro SKI Pro components continued wett Data Processing optional The Data Processing is an option that can be accessed via the Data proc Tab from
56. rk with real time GPS data When using real time the processing and the applying of coordinate systems is already done in the field so that the office work is reduced to importing raw data eventually checking the results and directly exporting the final grid coordinates Lesson One O Importing GPS raw data and the attached coordi nate system O Creating the RealTime Fieldbook report l l O Creating a Project E This exercise does NOT need your green software protection dongle to be connected Lesson Two O Exploring the View Edit component The exercise comprises of the following scenario A number of real time points have been measured Two Lesson Three different reference stations have been used The points O Exporting coordinates to a customized ASCII file BM1 to BM4 have been measured from both reference stations all other points from either reference station TP306 or from reference station B215 The raw data is given in the directory SkiPro Data SampleData Sys500 Realtime A local coordinate system has been used in the field which comprises of a UTM Zone 32 North Projection on the Bessel Ellipsoid and a Classical 3D Transformation called Sample WGS Bess Quick Tour Real Time a a Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data In Lesson One you will learn how to import GPS raw data gt From the Import menu or Toolbar select and at the same time create a n
57. rted with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export The following property sheet appears Codelist Lookup T able Settings 21x General AutoCAD Settings Template File dxf Geosystems Shared T emplates GisCad sample_head dwf g Here we select the DXF header file for use for the GIS CAD Export gt Use the browser H to select the file Shared Templates GisCad Sample_head dxf LE Depending where you installed SKI Pro the path for the sample file may vary slightly By default SKI Pro will be installed in C Program Files Leica Geosystems gt Click OK to confirm the Lookup Table Settings The Export File dialog appears again and the Lookup button is now active gt To continue click the Lookup button Quick Tour IV GIS CAD Export continued The following property sheet appears Codelist Lookup T able Definition Lookup T able TSAMP 2 RY BUILDING 92 BLDG Leica Coding gt AutoCad Coding Layer LAYER af Block BENCHMARK Layer Code JBM Type Point Description EB E amp Y ELECTRIC Attri F EL Add Extra Attribute gt PAE ies HEIGHT Deactivate Remove Modify On the left hand side is a tree view of the codelist used in the field On the right hand side you can open boxes for the AutoCAD Layers and Blocks as defined in the DXF header file You have to match the thematical
58. rted with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Four Importing an ASCII File continued The Wizard Step 4 appears You can now assign the points to either a Project or a Coordinate Set Since these are our control points for the determination of the transformation parameters we will T a aa al eas if you would like to store this template in the database Use Saves to store as si g n th em t oa C oor din at e S e t gt Right click on Coordinate Sets and select New Mask Name The following Property Sheet appears New Coordinate Set 2f x General Dictionary Coordinate Set Name PP Sample local t B215 548107 0800 5248990 9500 476 8100 B218 546917 8800 5247905 3700 479 4100 B313 548663 8100 5247524 0200 489 1200 Coordinate Type Coordinate System PP Sample X View Ellipsoid Bessel Transformation Not Used Projection UTM32 Geoid Model lt i ET Back Finish cE SETE oe gt Click on Finish to close the Wizard Cancel E If you want to import coordinate files of the same type again you can enter a Mask Name and then use this Mask as a Template the next l l time you import an ASCII file gt Select the Coordinate System PP Sample from the list gt Click on OK to confirm gt Enter the Coordinate Set Name e g PP Sample local Quick Tour Il Post Processing a ae Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Four Importin
59. s and the GPS receiver was successful i e the baseline calcu lation is correct Ambiguity Status yes indicates that the result should be treated with caution Ambiguity Status no indicates that the ambiguities could not be resolved Ambiguity Status indicates that no attempt was made to resolve the ambiguities If the Ambiguity Status is no or you may further analyse the data by viewing the Logfile Please refer to the On line Help for more information about the Logfile x for baselines up to 20 km For longer dis tances the ambiguity resolution becomes unreliable To achieve good results on baselines longer than 20 km you will need to observe for longer periods of time e g 1 hour or more By default ambiguities can only be resolved Quick Tour Il Post Processing fe 46 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Two Processing Baselines continued In our case the Ambiguity Status is Yes for all points baselines and we can store the coordinates to the database gt Right click on the selected points and select Store or use the toolbar B The results of the four baselines are now stored in the database gt To verify that the baselines have been stored click the View Edit tab at the bottom of the window gt Right click in the background and select Graphical Settings Make sure f GPS is checked The following view is displayed 2000 0 m 313 l Hs View Edit t Data proc E Adju
60. s inserted into the parallel port of your computer gt From the Windows Start bar click Programs gt Select SKI Pro gt Click SKI Pro R Accessories 5 SKI Pro b wa Format Manager AY Documents r StartUp gt Road Line Editor HES Settings US Tools gt et Satellite Availability 9 Al Find i T Uninstall Leica SKI Pro 4 Help 42 o Run Ry Shut Down ff Start jae tare To exit SKI Pro gt From the File menu click Exit or click on the l icon of the SKI Pro main window SKI Pro Project Sample1 E Fie Import Edit View Tools Data Processing Adjustment Export Window Help PGI Ea le x b 5 ca ne Ctrl N QRA ps a Ge y y 4 Open Project Ctrl O ot Open Coordinate Set ey Close Print Ctrl P G LA Print Preview D Print Setup Recent Projects k Hecent loordinate gets b O S Exit SSS Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ee ee Installation An Overview of SKI Pro Overview of SKI Pro SKI Pro components SKI Pro runs on 32 bit Microsoft Windows 95 98 2000 SKI Pro consist of several components or NT platforms As SKI Pro software is based on an intuitive graphical interface with standard Windows operating procedures it is remarkably easy to learn and use All components have a uniform appearance and interact instantly and seamlessly with each other in a multi tasking software environment Those who
61. son Three Creating a Coordinate System Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Three Creating a Coordinate System In this Lesson you will learn how to create a Coordinate System A Coordinate System defines the parameters used to calculate different coordinate representations If a Coordi nate System is attached to a Project or a Coordinate Set it enables you to switch between displaying the coordinates in Cartesian X Y Z Geodetic Latitude Longitude Height or Grid Easting Northing Height format Addi tionally if a Transformation is defined you can switch the coordinates of a Project between the WGS84 and a local datum What we already know of our Coordinate System is that the local Ellipsoid is Besse and the Map Projection is UTM32 North The Transformation is not yet known and has to be determined by using the Datum Map tool first To open the Coordinate System Management gt From the Tools menu or Management List Bar select Coordinate System Management d The following Explorer View appears 7 Coordinate System Management Name Coordinate Systems Czech and Transformations DK Bornholm H E Ellipsoids amp DK Jylland i H E State Pla Hew a o Geoids Save As ee KKJ Print Ctrl P Hungarian Malayan amp New Zealand amp Swiss Swiss95 First you have to define the Map Projec
62. stment GA Points T Antennas 21 Results cy Codelist Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing To complete the network we have to process the remain ing two processing runs gt To return to the Data Processing View click the Data proc tab gt Right click on the background and click on Deselect All gt Select the second instant of the points TP214 B215 B313 as Rover and the point B218 as Reference gt Process and Store the second run gt Finally Select Process and Store the remaining baseline between B313 and TP306 The following view is displayed Project PP Sample 2000 0 m View Edit 85 Data proc df Adjustment Points Z Antennas Results Codelist a amp Lesson Two Processing Baselines continued In View Edit you will notice that the point symbols have now changed for all points The point classes are no longer Navigated Points that have been used as refer ence points are now awarded the point class Reference W Others have point class Measured or if they have been measured from two different reference stations class Averaged LE coordinate triplets for any one point The coordinate classes represent the hierarchical order of a coordinate triplet SKI Pro always displays the coordinate triplet with the highest class for each point as default For a complete list of all Coordinate Classes refer to the On line Help In a proj
63. t click the on horizontal bar of point B215 and select Reference The colour of the Reference interval changes to Red We are now ready to start the first processing run and process four baselines gt Right click on the background and select Process or gt click on a Process from the Toolbar A progress indicator will be displayed and the number below indicates which baseline out of the total number is currently being processed Compute baseline B215 TP214 Observation type Sis Using data L1 L2 code L1 L2 phase ERETEEGNUEUR 2 5 Lesson Two Processing Baselines continued After the processing run is completed the display will automatically switch to the Results View allowing you to examine and store the processed baselines Pointid Epoch Stored Status Ambiguity Status E Results 21 2 21 1998 14 01 45 10 yes 26 A 3 05 20 1999 16 56 23 306 2 22 00 y E Baselines Points H E Parameters E Logfile y es y es yes All Rover points are listed together with its coordinates quality and the Ambiguity Status The points for which the Ambiguity Status is yes are selected automatically What does Ambiguity Status mean The Ambiguity Status is an essential indicator if you want to achieve centimetre level accuracy with short observa tion times Rapid Static Ambiguity Status yes indicates that the determination of the integer number of cycles between the satellite
64. the List Bar allows you to simply switch between a tool and or a Project or Coordinate Set You can display small or large icons re arrange them or hide the List Bar The List Bar is divided into groups folders to help organ ize your information Click a folder e g Management to move to a different set of tasks Context Menu Almost everywhere upon right click on a particular item in SKI Pro a Context Menu is available A Context Menu lists all useful commands at a particular instant for a particular item on the screen It is possible to navigate through the entire software by only using commands from the Context Menu Tabbed View Upon opening a Project tabs at the bottom of the view allow you to quickly switch from one view to another You may instantly switch from for example the Graphical View View Edit to the Points View or Data processing View An Overview of SKI Pro a ee Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Views Explorer View Throughout SKI Pro a powerful Explorer View is utilized to list information be it database information or results from calculations This view which has similar functionality as the Windows Explorer view normally consists of two panes A Tree View on the left hand side and a Report View or Property View to the right hand side Listed data may be easily arranged sorted selected and even printed Pointld PointClass Epoch Projects B215 Navigated 12 21 1998 13 49 44
65. the list of Projects is LE path for the sample data may vary slightly By empty and you can not select an existing Project default SKI Pro will be installed in gt Right click on Projects and select New C Program Files Leica Geosystems gt Click Import Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson One Starting a Project and Importing Raw Data continued The following dialog appears and allows you to create a new project while you are still in the Import Assign procedure Assign 2 x General Settings View data Fieldbook Name 2 Projects E Coordinate Sets New Project EES General Coordinates Dictionary Codelist Template Project Name PP Sample Location CASKIPro Data Projects PP_Sample H Limits for Automatic Coordinate Averaging Max Distance between different solutions Position 0 075 m Max Distance between different solutions Height 0 075 m Time Zone fi h fo H min Cancel gt Under Location enter a path e g C SKIPro Data Projects Alternatively you may use the browser F gt Enter a Project Name e g PP Sample Note that the directory PP Sample has been added automatically to the path This is necessary because a Project consists of several files and each Project shall be stored under a separate directory gt Click OK to confirm The New Project Dialog will be closed and a new Project will
66. tion Find gt In the Tree View right click on Projection and select New The following Property page appears ME New Projection General UTM 32 North Name Type UTM v Zone Number 32 I Central Meridian 9 0 0 0 E Northern z Hemisphere gt Fill in the Property page as above gt Click OK to confirm Quick Tour Il Post Processing 50 Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Lesson Three Creating a Coordinate System continued gt In the Tree View right click on Coordinate Systems and select New The following Property page appears New Coordinate System bi ka General Name PP Sampe Transformation Noe O YS Trans Type R Residuals No distribution Ellipsoid Bese W Projection UTM 32Noth Proj Type UTM Geoid Model Ne O YS Note f gt Fill in the Property page as above gt Click OK to confirm gt From the Window menu select Close or click the lower J icon in the top right corner to close the Coordinate System Management Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Quick Tour Il Post Processing Lesson Four Importing an ASCII File In this Lesson you will learn how to import the local control points from a user defined ASCII file and create a Coordi nate Set gt From the Import menu click ASCII data or gt from the Tools List Bar click Import ASCII Data The following dialog appears E Static gt c L
67. update SKI 2 3 or earlier Projects you can either re import raw data and process them again or you can import final Duri he installation re given the following option to E AS OE E TE coordinates or baselines via SKI ASCII files install Typical or Compact If you choose Typical all components including the optional components will be installed This option is recommended in most cases Choose Compact only if you are always using SKI Pro without the software protection key dongle and want to save diskspace To install SKI Pro from floppy diskettes gt Insert the floppy diskette labelled Disk 1 gt From the Windows Start bar click Run gt Type a setup The Setup program prompts you through the installation process Follow the instructions on the screen Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en ee ee Installation Uninstall SKI Pro x Do not delete any program files manually by using Windows Explorer or any other File E Management program To delete the SKI Pro installation on your computer follow the instruction below gt From the Windows Start bar click Programs gt Select SKI Pro gt Click Uninstall Leica Geosystems SKI Pro gt Confirm with Yes All SKI Pro files and settings will be removed permanently from the harddisk Installation es Getting Started with SKI Pro 2 0 0en Starting and exiting SKI Pro To start SKI Pro gt Ensure that the green software protection key dongle i
68. within a Project window It allows you to process GPS observations that have been recorded in the field to achieve WGS84 coordinates and their relative accuracy Static Rapid Static Stop and Go Kinematic Kinematic on the Fly and Single Point data can be processed The data to be processed may be selected graphically The computation itself is completely hidden for the user All selected data is processed automatically in a batch process without the need for any user interaction After the Data Processing is completed the results can be viewed and stored for further use in the Results View qs Adjustment optional Adjustment is an option that can be accessed via the Adjustment Tab from within a Project window It provides you with a powerful tool for performing a least squares adjustment on a network of baseline vectors and terres trial data directions distances vertical angles and azi muths Additionally it enables you to perform a network simulation based upon default observation precisions to find out how good the design of your network is before you measure A graphical user interface similar to that of View Edit allows you to select the points and observations to be adjusted RINEX Import optional RINEX Import is the optional part of the data Import tool It enables you to import GPS observation data collected with third party receivers in RINEX Receiver INdependent EXchange format An Overview of S

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