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3. Connect toserver Status OK 3 Click on New o or press F3 4 Type in name of Database Company and any notes 5 Click o Save and the database with all tables are stored The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 The HMS Interface File Views Tools windows Help ooo E Tract handling E Report Settings LOCAL SQLEXPRESS Microsoft SQL Server Windows verifiering Uppkopplad mot databa 1 Main menu 2 Tools menu Icon menu 3 Database navigation Icon menu 4 Navigation pane with program suites O201 Haglof Company Group m 5 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Main menu File Views Tools Windows Help e File o Exit e Views Set menus to be viewed e Tools o Language Choose language to run program o Database Settings Handles databases Backup Performs backup on selected database Only if it is a local SQL server Restore Restores database Only if it is a local SQL server Copy Copies all data from one database to another Only if it is a local SQL server e Windows o Cascade o Tile e Help o Help o News bulletins Gets news on HMS from the internet o Homepage Starts web browser and takes you to HMS page o About Information on HMS version 2ou Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Syst
4. ura Group prices il eo Group specs E ncs suas Concel Hickory Group J specs Gum roup 4 specs Group 5 specs Enter a Group nama Misc Handwood Group 6 specs 1 Fi J 4 amp Misc Pine h 7 g Group 7 Group specs Cic on the adjaceni Group 8 Group B specs Group n Specs 3 ce Group 9 specs 180 Group 10 Group 10 specs buson to doting the n Group 11 Group 11 specs merchandising specs 12 Group 12 Group 17 specs for he group 133 Group 13 Group 13 specs Chek on the adjscenm 14 Group 14 Gro TIS 15 Group 15 _ Group 15 epoca Group n Prices 18 Group 16 Group 16 specs 17 Group 17 Group 17 specs buon to establish 18 Group 18 E G up ids cs episc iei lor 19 Group 13 Group 19 specs 20 Group 20 Group Ai spec Moup 2f price 231 Ganon 21 sea funnn in cos 508 LE Group specs e SPECIFICATION Product names This can ches Cenoup Pine limber Product Merchandizing Specifications be changed for each group in the ane Ca Define Product by Group Names menu L 1 r option a a e Number Code This number is associated E NA Eo H with each product class 1 4 These E numbers are not user assignable m n n5 KA e Alpha code Code assigned to each product as m which can be 3 characters long e Compute Volumes Enables Disables f n e HA TCruise to calculate volumes for the i r associated product class ore Nene A
5. Entry Form Tally Settings Output Display Compute Options Template Setup Guide Tract Information Place where information pertaining to the cruised Tract is input The most important input cell in this dialog box is Land area acres This is the value by which TCruise blows up the per acre estimates for a total estimate Other ancillary information is optional but recommended for proper record keeping It will be displayed on the first page of the output Land area m te UT 3n1 Fill Date field with current date Name Cruiser Location S835 T 4 R 15 W Owner Katharine Thomas Otherlnta O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Setting up Timber Cruise Parameters and Calculations Active Cruise Parameters Cruise Data Entry Form Select the cruise form Cra Acton M ae Ea you wish to use Defines number of trees per remittances les page or cumulative tally STER uaa 008080 Ceca Timber Cruise Method Plot Point Double Dae tere J Point Stump Cruise srs i OR ese aT aa oe y Default Species Code This is the code that will ux ies ae L thmecninmenrecsin i appear by default in the T Cruise plot input VES screen Default Frequency Defau lt number of psi occurrences for tree tally Default is set to 1 EE s Default Tree Product Product Class each tree ficonaim Us will def
6. View Output Displays output of information generated by TCruise if errors were present Show Startup Dialog Toggles the Initial Startup Dialog box On Off Default is On Dialog Bars Turns on and off the TCruise Dialog Menu Shortcut Bars These Dialog Bars are shown on the next page GIS Launches Solo Office for users running that software Dialog Bars When enabled the dialog bars will be available in the TCruise toolbar providing shortcuts to commonly used functions SAVE SeveByPlo SeveByTree Cet Save By Stratum STD Open tcd Save tcd Print Cut Copy Paste SETUP Specs Price Volume Fnxs Report Options worms Laadis gas ve Tree inia Haw Piet Fun By Gesu as O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Templates Menu The templates menu is where all of the cruising and merchandizing specifications are defined Multiple templates may be created by the user to accommodate the different forest types and markets they encounter Information Active Crue parameters Species Groups Produet by Group Names Grade by Group Names Grade Parameters Group Merchandising Specs Prices Species Group Volume Function Assignment Custom Infowmation Design a Edit Plot Strata D List Edit Tree Category List Plot Info Prompt on Create Fill with Last Stratum Fill with Last PtotID Entry Form Column Options
7. S81 2335 SH 3079 2474 Se 1733 oe B E beh ADM T o TO M16 2136 2207 239 58 O06 2D 13817 033 PE EB 1009 0 gais 0 smi i rm CEELI Ee cad x DSTI 70061227784 RT33 2 5 gm V t The mapping module is divided in six different units Menu Layer Measure Data Map window and Status O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Menu 6660 0000000 60000029 Create a new layer or import layer from a file fa ud View entire map bus 100 Show previous view go back to one out of the five last views e Zoom in or zoom out Zoom in by clicking and pulling from upper left uw corner Zoom out by clicking and pulling from lower right corner Pull move map Click and pull or pan the map to position Mark new figure Information on a figure 10 Measure length or Area featured in Measure Print screen Click to open a preview on printout In the preview it is possible to select scale and to add a header Any active layers will be included in the printout Tools in this menu to handle map data Create New Object Create or connect a map image to an infringement object Sum attributes summarize the attributes of selected features Export view to Image Printout or Database snapshot Export to SHP files Select an area in current view and export the selected area to shp files Create plots Create sample plots in a polygon pat
8. 100 dbh e Cost of Volume Count Point For double point sample cruises a cost is associated with the type of point that is collected Since count points take less time than volume points their cost will be lower e Site Index Function This group of data allows for the definition of a site Index function and key species code for the cruise To do this first select the functional form of the site index equation from the Functional form drop down list and then enter the coefficients b c and or d for the model selected in the coefficient data entry boxes Coefficient b Coefficient c and Coefficient d Entries for coefficients that are not part of the selected model are ignored by the program When an age and total height pairs are recorded for the key species in the data entry form the program will estimate the site index of the tract stand The site index si models that can be selected are as follows In the models A is stand age I is the index age of si and H with subscript d is the average height of dominants By default the index age I is 25 for plantations and 50 for natural stands With the notable exception of coefficient c for the 2nd order reciprocal age polynomial function all model coefficients will be positive numbers 2011 Haglof Company Group a 49 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Species Groups Group Name List mum Group name Name the group that corresponds to
9. Hm Pwo ww s e ie e Threshold DBH The minimum DBH for Wiedi i r r r T Haigh record top aeneter jerut ber ce to pulsed Mnp om fob 3 eec T Sae peoduct group hesghk aes ali usable peso heighir i all species acrigeed bo Hir group for ali iier Pipa product noun Facil an adl urablie pulpy heaghts For all rpecies armgned fa En geaun ix all profier Pwintape weight 5 Pugsoodintope mied HE munera Dooie Di pipa in food compulsion apbonr GE k ga DO Erabi paie nd eip compute ophconi each product category TCruise will auto assign the products based on this number The dbh s entered must be in ascending order of magnitude from pulpwood to h ll gir qun ap de decade anc Saw og or t e program WI not et you Nes o not mep Hp Caiya piesa in lop kx bees arngned 4 continue Cake pee nen bees asset neces be tel Ihe Serio Tap PW e Bahs vira brein ma tu Raced He cr Ht Dorn specie caua in lap bor bees actgnad i2 a or Een volume e Pulpwood top ob The minimum diameter Tha cope lop mont ba pel tha Cog Tap Mirimum top puprood puce length PP outside bark to which pulpwood volume will be calculated for each product class e Sawlog top ob The minimum diameter outside bark to which sawtimber volume will be calculated for each product class except product class 1 PW Used with profile functions only e Max end dia ob The maximum butt diameter outside bark for each product category Volum
10. Release 2 1 2011 05 03 dll exe Procedures Tools Report Setup Generate Reports Stratify Help Create a tce Document teca Price Volume Frixs Report Optons Pa Femeasurerer lice New Prot Ni Run By Group Log Tree average setup Equation Managers A dil exe Procedures j Export Raw Data To Custom dll Advanced Computation Options TUM ere AUR Scala FUP Attach GIS Launch Utility Program Legacy Procedures DII Pathnames d Set Export Import Profile Pathnames b Set Utility Program Launch Pathnames e Export Raw Data to Custom dll This option refers to a TCruise customization provided by Haglof for certain customers Most users will see this option grayed out For customers using this a custom instruction guide will accompany the TCruise customization instructing you on how to use this feature e Run Custom dll s General Procedures A custom procedure run can do any specialized task that is programmed into a custom procedure dll such as a special print job or to produce a special data report e Set Export Import Profile Pathnames If you are using a custom export import or profile dll in TCruise such as the LandMarkExport dll for RTI this menu option allows you to select the location of the dll to use e Set Utility Program Launch Pathnames Select the location of the associated program for use with a custom version of TCruise e Launch Utility Program Executes pr
11. 62 PrintSetup 4 Tools Menu 65 PrntOptionss 44 Create a tce Document 65 Exit S y Create an Audit Cruise 65 Edit Menu 44 Create a Remeasurement Cruise 65 Create New Plot 44 Log Tree Average Setup 65 Edit View Plot 44 Equation Managers 65 Edit Plot by ID 44 dll exe Procedures 67 Erase Plot Data 45 Advanced Computation Options 68 Delete Plot 45 Misc Computation Options 68 Undelete Plot 45 Height Calculation Options 70 Edit Plot Strata ID List 45 Attach GIS 70 Edit Plot Level Information 45 Legacy Procedures 71 Copy ______________ ___45 Report Setup Menu 72 Cut 45 Report Options 72 Paste BS j l Custom Report Design 74 View Mem 5 Generate Reports Menu 75 Toolbar 4 Run Grow Combined 75 Status Bar 4 Create Tree Log Average File 75 NESE TAN i e E Stratify Menu 76 Prev Table 46 Select Strata 76 View Errors 46 PO Z Options 76 oe P aia 7 ye T Prepare Current Report By Species Group 76 Show Startup Dialog 46 Prepare Future Reports By Species Group 76 Dialog Bars 46 Prepare Current Combined Species Group GIS 46 Report 76 D ialog Bars 1 1 1 46 Prepare Future Combined Species Group Report Templates Menu 47 76 Tract Information 47 Edit Plot Strata ID List 76 SETTING UP TIMBER CRUISE PARAMETERS AND Reassign Stratum Names And Plot IDs 76 CALCULATIONS 48 Edit Stratum Land Area 76 Edit custom strata information 77 Active Cruise Parameters 48 Generate Stratum From Current Document _ 77 eae a
12. Batch Export to Report Database dll Product by Group Names 50 Ms NEC M 77 Grade by Group Names 51 Help Menu__ 77 Grade Parameters 51 Group Merchandizing Specs Prices 52 Group specs 52 Group prices 54 54 Installation Microsoft SQL Database Server The database platform in the Timber Cruise Suite is a Microsoft SOL server Data processed by the system is stored in databases in the SOL server Microsoft provides either SQL Server 2005 Express or SQL Server 2008 R2 Express free of charge for you to download install and run Install the Haglof Management System HMS and Timber Cruise Suite 1 Run the setup file and follow the instructions 2 When starting the program it will ask for the SQL database server Read Connect to a SQL server Connect to SQL server and create a Company database You may create as many databases as you need in the SQL server 1 In the Navigation pane go to the Administration Suite alt in Main menu look under Tools 2 Click on Database Settings and the Handle Databases pane opens up r C Database Handle databases Companies citi es Active settings for database Databases Companies servertype Mame of database Name Company Notes Merosoft SQL Server Z hms Hagl f Sweden AB Testing database Authentication hms Windows Authentication hmsenu Path address to server hmsgis Hagl f Sweden AB GIS Databas LOCAL ISQLEXPRESS Search local Search server
13. Contains the Tree Category B info set up in the template e def 96 defect e ui u22 custom columns defined in the Custom Tree Level setup 2011 Haglof Company Group I The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Edit Standard Stump Cruise Column Names TCruise has 19 standard columns that can be turned off on and used during any cruise To allow for more flexible use of these column the Edit column names option will allow you to set up the names of the columns so that the cruise will make sense to you If Ht makes more sense and is a better reminder than Hm then this dialog box will allow you to make that change As with most of the TCruise custom dialogs you must select the Use box to enable the modification The same rules and definitions apply for Edit Stump Cruise Column Names EEEEELkELEERERERERERLEE E Cancel The yellow columns ane locked acd ant excluded io athe Hoi Aiur amnhsancemiesnts in the aitamani of tee Mandadi columni Cu e PCnew name Overrides the PC default name for column headings e HH new nm Overrides the handheld default name for column headings e Max value For numeric entries the maximum value that can be input for that column Entry Form Tally Settings Allow logs by dbh input on new plot If manually inputting a Paper tally settings new plot in TCruise Desktop this option will allow for a tally Allow logs by dbh input on new plot w All
14. Management Systems Mn x m i Lg gt e DRE og wols V UT Ru sl Tad tools nindows Hep OE op Ede Muevei E i I m i Fn du E j L d f E i y i L 7 L Um i 4 k dU i a s n 1 X T a E n TET T E1 ina a kj E i ox J LF x am Timber Cruise aMEPECI CIO 4 a Se AEN SET mem Expand tree Collapse tree Show aa O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Suites HMS features different groups with modules and functions These groups are called Suites When installing HMS three standard Suites will always be included Administration Communication and Shortcuts g Timber Cruise Select action i m Tract handling j Reports p con Add report E Import Access database p el Groups E Classes EX Contact information AX E Navigation pane ad L DigitechPro I LJ Mantax Computer D D Digitech i B Setting L Database Eee ei 2011 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Administration Suite The Administration Suite in HMS handles all basic functions in the system This includes licenses for suites and modules news from HMS homepage the Navigation pane suites modules and databases Licenses HMS contains certain modules that require a license to use When you purchas
15. Tract and then connecting this layer v secondary roads under attributes to the layer for TCruise Tract all tracts can be Tdi v County roads placed in the same layer x v rairoads Right clicking a layer gives you access to more choices Zoom to layer n ad Delete layer Properties and Group Nw The layer window has two tabs one for all layers and one for groups Create new layer Click MJ and select a new layer Give the layer an appropriate name Import Layer Layers can be imported from most file formats that handle map data When you import a file you can choose to import to a new layer from new layer to database or to existing layer O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 New layer file This choice enables you to create a new layer in the list You will be working with a file New layer database This choice enables you to import data to the database If not all data should be imported click on De select and check any records to import Existing layers To import data to an existing layer select layer where to import data and name attributes fields from the file that should be read from matched to the current layer Filter the import Set terms and filter on your import by right clicking in the Figure window Set the terms and select what to import Groups Group and organize a layer activate or deactivate layers Create group 1
16. be hidden To use the cycle make sure you have the Deploy option selected and select the frequency of the cycle 1 out of x plots e Double point cycle When performing a double point cruise you do not necessarily need to input diameters and heights on every plot Therefore by selecting to deploy the double point cycle routine the end user will only see the necessary columns required for that plot type When measuring volume points 1 out of every 4 plots as in the case above spc no dbh hm and prd columns will be displayed For the remaining 3 plots count plots in the cycle the spc no and prd columns will be the only columns displayed Column Definitions If you click the columns button under sample plot or either of the sub sample cycles you will be able to turn on or off numerous columns The abbreviations for the column headings are defined as follows e no default number column The number of occurrences e hm merch height Height to record top diameter with profile cruise or product height with Form Class cruise e hs sawtimber height Height to sawtimber top when using profile functions Usually entered when a defect prevents the sawtimber section of a tree to reach the minimum sawtimber top diameter Hs should only be used when using profile functions e hp pulpwood height Height to the pulpwood top when using profile functions Usually entered when a defect or broken top prevents the tree from reaching Hm h
17. change the default values simply enter the desired values into the appropriate cells for the desired group Leave the cells group cells blank to accept the defaults as shown above e Group Name Identifies the name of the groups you have set up in your template If cells are left empty then the default names and codes will be used e Rw pw name code The name and code used for product 1 roundwood pulpwood e Smstname code The name and code used for product 2 small sawtimber e Md stname code The name and code used for product 3 medium sawtimber e Lgstname code The name and code used for product 4 large sawtimber O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Grade by Group Names TCruise has assigned 10 grades for each group The default grade names are Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 10 with their codes being LG 1 LG_2 LGio The Edit Grade Names and Codes option will allow you to override the defaults to name grades that make sense to you An example of the customization and results is seen below Grade Parameters e Default segment type When in the grade screen of TCruise the Grm a default segment type will be what is selected here Curent grade aptori e Default stopper height The default height that will be measured to paw sugnentipe E
18. gives you the option to change the default log length to whatever best fits your cruising and estimation needs The default log length is 16 ft Select Volumes to Print This button opens up the dialog box shown below This dialog box enables you to select from the 21 options of volume and value variables to include in the reports Special Conventions These are custom modifications made Select volume variables to print Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Volumes to Prnt HumberOfTrees BasalAres 5 Mean tree dbh M PulpWaoeod Cvob S PulpWiaod CVib W PulpWood Tons PulpWood Cord LY Sew Wood C ob IE SawWood CVib i SewWood Tons i SowWood Cord International Doyle i Scnbner Total C ob J Totali CVib E Total Tons X Total Cord Pulpwaod t e Solidwaod t Totals Cancel OF for certain companies They usually coincide with a custom dll and are not stand alone custom conventions Therefore they are not functional for anyone other than the intended user O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Tools Menu Create a tce Document Saves template tct in a tce file ready for data entry in the handheld This will prevent you from having to import codes and parameters when creating a new field data file Create an Audit Cruise Creates a tce file containing previously tallied plot data and allows auditor to edi
19. projection time VM Create lree Log Average File interval into the Desired growth projection interval field The tract stand inventory cruise will be projected into the future the number of years specified in the field If the increment core time interval listed is incorrect make the appropriate change This change will change the increment core time interval for the cruise set in Active cruise parameter settings dialog Run Grow Combined e All Groups and Species Generate Reports Stratify Help Run Initializes TCruise Run by Groups L Fos RapotOpteas L Grow by Group to compute and combine volumes based on the Run Combined All Groups and Species Run Grow Combined Selected Group Run template being used and Selected Species Run the data tallied Create Tree Log Average File Computes and combines V T Edit Selected Group Runs Edit Selected Species Runs volumes for all species by group merchandising specifications e Selected Group Run Initializes TCruise to compute and combine volumes based on the template being used and the data tallied Computes and combines volumes for only those groups selected in the Selected Group Run dialog box e Selected Species Run Initializes TCruise to compute and combine volumes based on the template being used and the data tallied Computes and combines volumes for only those species selected in the Selected Species Run dialog box e Edit Selected Gr
20. size Standard size if different from the minimum and maximum value e Wizard Guide to help you set a rendering Click on the Wizard o Select the Field to be used for rendering o Select Unique values o Ifnumeric field you may also use Continuous value with the Min and Max value Select Use average value and or Use Logarithmic scale If Use average value is being utilized the program will create First and Second with different shades under and above the average value Polygon This tab is used to set how to display a polygon e Pattern Pattern for filling e Color Filling color for the polygon e Use rendering Select if filling color is for rendering o Outline style Pattern on outer line e Outline color Color on outer line J o Use rendering Select if to render color on the outer line e Outline width Thickness on outer line o Use rendering Select if thickness on outer line should be rendered e Show in legend Show in layer table of contents The polygon symbol will be shown below the layer name 2011 Haglof Company Group 32 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Line Point Pattern Type of line Color Color of line o Use rendering Select if color of line should be rendered Width Thickness of line o Use rendering Select if thickness on line should be rendered Outline style Pattern on outer line Outline color Color on outer line o Use rend
21. stock table print options Enables TCruise to output stand and stock tables in a spread sheet style for both volume and value per acre and total tract by dbh class The Row reported depends on the volumes you have selected to be reported in the Select Volumes to Print dialog box as shown below e Species composite stand and stock table options This dialog box will yield a composite stand and stock table within the dbh range specified in the dialog box This report is not output with the standard reports within TCruise It is written to the following folder e My Documents TCruisePC Tct_Tables StandTables File_Name_SCST txt e This file can then be imported into a Word document or Excel spreadsheet e Due tothe amount of reformatting required this style of stand and stock tables is not recommended for standard reporting e Suppression options In order to reduce or increase the number of output pages the options listed below give you several choices for items to suppress or report These choices are toggle on toggle off and should be used at your discretion 2011 Haglof Company Group gt 73 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Custom Report Design Allows the user to customize a summary report of both total tract and per acre volumes and values r CEL er LaL T a SSS 1 hippo hera irren Papp uriar hang Ead Hijene L1 m Os Li Cancel Heap nal tpu Damma
22. the correct template on your desktop then import or enter your cruise data and save the file as a TCruise document with a tcd extension in a folder called Tcd Docs TCruise codes and parameters tcc Once a template has been created on the desktop it can be exported as a tcc file for use on a handheld computer such as Haglof s Digitech Pro or a Windows mobile device running a mobile version of TCruise These codes and parameters control how field data will be collected TCruise mobile documents tce Similar to the tcd file on the desktop the tce file contains all of your codes and parameters from your template along with your cruise data but on a handheld After all of your field data is collected the tce file will be imported back into the desktop for subsequent processing TCruise Caliper data tcr Similar to the tcd file on the desktop the tcr file contains all of your codes and parameters from your template along with your cruise data but on a Haglof Digitech Professional Caliper After all of your field data is collected the tcr file will be imported back into the desktop for subsequent processing 2011 Haglof Company Group 40 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 TCruise File Structure When you install TCruise on your desktop computer it GU Documents TCruseRC creates a new folder under My Documents called Organize Sharewith B
23. volume This length depends on the cubic volume calculation rule formula you choose see note at end of section e Use the Southern Doyle Convention The Southern Doyle Convention handles volume of those logs with a scaling diameter of 8 or less differently than does the standard Doyle log rule Since the standard Doyle log rule grossly underestimates board foot volume of those logs with a scaling diameter of 8 or less the Southern Doyle log rule give those logs a board foot volume equivalent to the length of the log i e Log 16 length has 16 BF volume e Scribner rule approximation Allows the end user to choose which Scribner Board Foot Rule estimator to use e Sawlog trim cubic volume weight and length disposition If using log yard length merchandising tables this option will tell TCruise where to include the trim volumes when merchandising This option coincides with custom and special conventions and can only be used with these custom applications If this option is checked without having a custom convention there will be no effect on volumes reported Note TCruise breaks the log into 4 feet lengths for cubic foot volume calculations It never applies it to a long log None of the cubic volume formulas work well for long logs Smalian s is a valid numerical quadrature rule and the others are not Thus if the bolt length is small enough you will get the exact cubic volume 2011 Haglof Company Group The Timber C
24. years included in the radial growth must be equal to the growth projection interval assigned for the cruise At least 20 growth trees evenly distributed across the encountered dbh classes for a species group are required to obtain a reliable growth projection sbt single bark thickness e sbt single bark thickness Single bark thickness inches at breast height of a dbh growth tree If the radial growth cell rg is non blank sbt must be non blank and vice versa e r reproduction tree Check this box if the data on the line is a reproduction count The only non blank cells allowed on a repro plot record are SpC Num and Dbh Reproduction counts without an assigned dbh are put in the zero o dbh class Do not attempt to use a repro line to record any other type of data e offplot measurement A check informs TCruise that the tree measurements are on an off plot point height sub sample site index and or growth tree Record data on off plot trees only if insufficient on plot tree height sub sample site index or growth trees cannot be found to meet TCruise minimum regression observation number requirements Rp and Op should never be simultaneously checked Off plot tree volume is not calculated e p pulpwood tree Check this if the tree tallied as pulpwood will always be pulpwood as has no chance of becoming a higher value product e tca tree category A Contains the Tree Category A info set up in the template e tcb tree category B
25. you can import it into the Report list 1 Click and select the report file to import it Grouping It is possible to group all the species into different classes in some of the reports 1 To see all classes available open the Group screen and click Read more under Manage Groups and Classes Run a report 1 Chooses one report and click Q 2 Enter Parameter Values if needed then select OK In some cases it takes some time to generate a report depending if it is advanced O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Manage Groups and Classes Data generated from Timber Cruise are calculated and stored in different tables in HMS and the tracts are presented in the Tract handling screen One of these tables is the Group table that will be updated as soon as you have selected Run by Group inside Timber Cruise When you have data in the database you can group the species into classes Edit Classes 1 Click on Timber Cruise Suite in Navigation Pane 2 Then click Settings Classes in the Navigation Pane Print Order Class Name 1 Hardwood F Softwood Jj Pine 3 Editthe existing names or make a new Class 4 To make a new class use F3 or click the new icon n and enter the name Add Class to Group 1 Click on Timber Cruise Suite in Navigation Pane 2 Then click Settings Groups in the Navigation Pane Group Name Class Name Ash Har
26. you wish to split 2 Click on Tools and select Split figure 3 Mark where the split should be made and Execute Coordinate system Name coordinate system to use as standard to create new layers 1 Click on Tools and select Coordinate system 2 Select either Projected or Geographic coordinate system then select the coordinate sytem to use Scale unit State scale unit to use for the map 1 Click on Tools o and select Scale unit 2 Select Scale unit from list O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Edit mode In the Edit mode you may choose how to create and fix the points when you draw a polygon or a line Closest point or After active point 1 Click on Tools Q and Edit mode 2 Select Closest point or After active point O201 Haglof Company Group TCruise Desktop Brief Overview The Timber Cruise module integrates TCruise software as a suite into the Haglof Management System HMS resulting in a comprehensive forest analysis system You now have access to the best cruising software solution available inside of a modern dynamic system that grows along with your needs TCruise is a full featured timber cruise software package that can process data from 100 tally point plot double point or stump samples In addition the program provides growth projection procedures for all sampling methods reproduction plot summaries and site inde
27. your species E D x list Can be species specific or generic For example we can set Cancet e e H iu z up a group for each individual species Loblolly Shortleaf a eee e Miar F Scotch or it can be a generic group for species with the same t ghee 7 i specs Pine Oak Maple etc Volumes will be reported by ae m 9 Grau 4 group assignments therefore if you wish to receive reports that i cp l M 3 Group 1 are species specific set up a group for each species in your Eros P eer Su 13 Group 13 species list even if the merchandising specs are the same 14 Group 14 1S Group 15 Otherwise you will receive reports with combined volumes for 16 Group 16 i Grou 1 4 each species using the same group assignment 18 Group 10 1359 Group 13 2l Group 70 21 Group 2l 22 Group 22 3 Group 23 24 Group 24 5 Group 5 26 Group 26 i Product by Group Names T Poe nee Furr at Pow dadas Cen al namo Cm al cadi Mej al anm Mad al cod Ly al een Lg SI canals a Delnuht _ Pulpwood PW CSorlie CT Peeler PL Smwlog SL E ou m uide np e Te OK TCruise allows the user to define four products for every group These products by default are Pulpwood PW product 1 CS or Tie CT product 2 Peeler PL product 3 and Sawlog SL product 4 Since the default products might not fit the user s need they may be changed or customized for each group To
28. Allows a user to lock and unlock the ability to modify templates and other TCruise documents Also the place to set the password for Lock Unlock e Register Data Recorders Registers different TCruise compatible data collection devices so TCruise will import field files downloaded from handheld Codes are required for this registration e Cruise Type Conversions Changes Converts cruise to a double point sample a plot cruise or to a point sample e GIS Utilities Converts a waypoint to a shapefile or allocates plots to a polygon shapefile 2011 Haglof Company Group eo 43 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Print Send the TCruise output to the printer of choice Print Preview Allows user to preview print job before sending to printer Print Setup Allows user to select printer Portrait Landscape and paper size before sending to printer Print Options e Print all Plot Tree Data Prints the tree tally as it appears in the field input screen e Print Tree Data from a Plot List Allows user to select which plots to print e Print Plot Level Data Prints custom plot level information e Print Stratum Level Data Prints custom stratum level information Exit Closes and exits the TCruise program Edit Menu hif DP 2 15 T11ed Heuristie Solutions Tin File Edit View Templates fools Report 5 D Create New Plot amm Edit Miew Plot TT Edit Plot by ID Erase Plot Data zd Delete Phot Und
29. Data Measure Figures Draw shape Delete a shape Edit a figure Relation Sample plots Create Sample Plots Export Sample Plots Import Sample Plots Sum Attributes Export to SHP files Split figure Coordinate system Scale unit Edit mode TCRUISE DESKTOP BRIEF OVERVIEW GETTING FAMILIAR WITH TCRUISE TCruise File Types TCruise templates tct TCruise documents tcd TCruise codes and parameters tcc TCruise mobile documents tce TCruise Caliper data tcr TCruise File Structure TCruise Desktop Menus and Graphical User s Interface File Menu New 24 24 24 25 25 25 26 27 28 29 29 29 29 30 31 34 34 35 35 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 37 37 oF 37 37 38 39 39 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 4l 41 42 42 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Species Group Volume Function Assignment 55 Custom Information Design Edit Plot Strata ID List 2011 Haglof Company Group 56 57 Open 42 Edit Tree Category List 57 Save 42 Plot Info Prompt on Create 57 Save As 42 Fill With Last Stratum 57 Save As Template 42 Fill With Last Plot ID 58 Other Save Options 42 Entry Form Column Options 58 Export Codes and Parameters 43 Hide Order Grid Columns 59 Import Options 43 Column Definitions 59 Utilities 43 Edit Standard Stump Cruise Column Names 61 Print 44 Entry Form Tally Settings 61 Print Preview 44 Output Display Compute Options
30. HAGLOF MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS The Timber Cruise Suite Timber Cruise and Haglof Management Systems a comprehensive integrated forest analysis solution 2011 01 28 User s Guide for the Timber Cruise Suite in Haglof Management Systems INSTALLATION MICROSOFT SQL DATABASE SERVER 4 ee INSTALL THE HAGLOF MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HMS AND TIMBER CRUISE SUITE Connect to SQL server and create a Company database THE HMS INTERFACE Main menu Tools menu Database navigation Navigation pane Icons in the Navigation Pane Navigation Pan SUITES ADMINISTRATION SUITE COMMUNICATION SUITE Manage Program Versio Builder Send File Receive File Settings SHORTCUT SUITE TIMBER CRUISE SUITE TIMBER CRUISE SUITE MENU MANAGE THE LIST FORM VIEW Sorting a column Hide or Show a Column Grouping by the Columns header Filtering a column TRACT HANDLING Open Tract handling Columns Start Timber Cruise Printing Tract handling view Refresh the view Reporting Document handling Attach View a Document Delete a Document REPORT LIST Refresh Report list view 4 O ODOwWHOAMAOWONN BD WH A N N N mm n M nm O 6 6 8 0030070 A Ru xxu uw Ho 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 23 23 Import or Add a report Grouping Run a report MANAGE GROUPS AND CLASSES Edit Classes Add Class to Group ENTERING COMPANY INFORMATION THE MAP INTERFACE Menu Status line Layer Create new layer Import Layer Groups Attributes for layer
31. Haglof Company Group Mark the layer that contains the figure where you wish to Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 create a sample plot Destination layer eo Trakt 2 Click on Tools and select Create sample plot WB 3 Click on the shape where you want to make the plot s m vm 4 Select a layer for the plot s It is recommended to create a TONES riots layer and call it Plots This way all plots can be saved in this amm separate layer and placed above the polygon layer in the layer SUE table of contents Use gid 5 Plot method Select method between Grid and Randomize C Randomize a Grid State distance between the plots with X Y and 7 Hide plots outside the shape angle for directions if applicable b Randomize State Density and number 6 Click OK when you are done Export Sample Plots 1 Mark the layer that contains the sample plots 2 Click on Tools Q and select Export sample plots 3 Mark area that contains the sample plot 4 Select file format define file name and click Save e Supported file formats for export to Waypoint fil twp or Haglof Plot file hpl e Ifyou want to save plots as a Shapefile shp choose to export to SHP Import Sample Plots 1 Marklayer where the plots are to be imported 2 Click on Tools Q and select Import Sample Plots 3 Select file and click Save File format that supports the export to Haglof Plot file hpl or Haglof data hxl The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Mana
32. LL e Print per acre grade report If measuring in English US units this Denisonia few will enable reporting of grade volume per acre If measuring in Print unit area grada report metric units this enable reporting of grade volume per hectare Pine md gnida sapor e Print total tract grade report This will enable reporting of total pee apoia Oa RN NOM ves pr grade volume Poi pueda mooie bees Li product e Keep separate log grade prices by tree product Since all sawtimber E 1 Print grade ripods by dbh clase products can be graded this option will enable TCruise to keep OSS AGS the grade prices per product separate and not assume that they ond dbh case h Use quick grade dialog are the same Eric e Print grade reports by tree product This option will print different cut INI graded volumes by sawtimber product e Print grade reports by dbh class This option will print different graded volumes by dbh class e Print grade reports by product and dbh class This combines the two previous options and will print the grade volumes by tree products and dbh class e Use quick grade dialog Enables use of a quick grade dialog e Auto grade Allows TCruise to automatically assign a grade based on pre defined specifications O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 isi a Ed Specs Prices Group merchandising specs
33. Only plots then check the Use total ba in double sample regressions You must also set up the handheld using the same methodology or this option will not work This method is not recommended e Automatically do custom information dialogs on exiting the main dialog with OK button If you have set up the template and codes and parameters file to use custom plot and tract information then the custom plot and tract information dialog boxes will appear when you press the OK button on the standard plot and tract information dialog boxes e Sawlog trim cubic volume weight and length disposition If using log yard length merchandising tables this option will tell TCruise where to include the trim volumes when merchandising This option coincides with custom and special conventions and can only be used with these custom applications If this option is checked without having a custom convention there will be no effect on volumes reported 2011 Haglof Company Group a 63 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Print site index report reproduction report Enabling these options on the Output Compute Display options dialog box will print the Site Index and or Reproduction reports These reports are considered part of the Executive Summary and therefore if you have the Suppress Executive Summary enabled these reports will not be generated Logs to feet factor English System Since there are different lengths for log conversions TCruise
34. Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 File Menu The file menu contains numerous functions for file management Fas can View Tempus Too Raport Sa including New Open Save Save As Save As Template Other Save Rud Ka Options Export Codes and Parameters Import Options Utilities nm mii Print Print Preview Print Setup Print Options Exit and shortcuts to l ae Creer Sae Opes i some of the most recently opened files Each of the File menu items A E rrigooet Opia F are defined below Liilimes Pn Cut g Punt Peet Prnt 5etua Print Caton J Eut 1 Cusen bred beenplate dci 2 CAUsend iT sampbe tod J C useri eet sample ted 4 af sampie rrr l New D Creates a new TCruise document from a document file template or the internal default template Open w Opens an existing TCruise document Save W Saves an opened TCruise document using the same file name Save As Saves an opened TCruise document to a specified file name Save As Template Saves an opened TCruise document as a template Other Save Options e Save Plots From a Listing Create a new tcd file containing only those plots selected by user e Save By Selected Tree Category Creates separate tcd files based on the Tree Category assigned for each tallied tree e Save By Stratum Plot ID Saves user specified plots in separate tcd files based on stratum or plot ID e Save Output As ASCII Saves TCruise processor output to a named file ASCII text file e
35. Save By Measurement Time Saves the data into two files the current and previous measurements For use with remeasurement cruises e Save Audit Cruise By Measurer Separates Audit Cruise plot data by measurer e Save Data In ASCII Import Format Saves plot data in a TCruise ASCII tcr text file import format e Save Data in XML Import Format Saves plot data in an XML Import Format e Save Data In TCruise ASCII Format Saves plot data in a TCruise ASCII txt text file format Includes merchandising specs O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Export Codes and Parameters Export to TCWinCE Professional Edition 5 00 Writes the current cruise parameters to a Codes and Params file tcc for importing by TCWinCE This is the function that creates the Codes and Parameters file tcc for handhelds using a Windows Mobile operating system PocketPC NET etc Export to TCaliper and other Non CE Devices Writes the current cruise parameters to a Codes and Params file for importing into TCruise DP on a Haglof Digitech Professional Caliper This is the function that creates the Codes and Parameters file tcc for the Haglof Caliper or handhelds using a non Windows Mobile operating system Import Options e Import Data from a tce Document Input plot data from a TCruiseWinCE field document e Import Data From a tcd Document Import data from another TCruise Document
36. Select tab Groups and right click in the Group window 2 Select Add Group You have created a group 3 To change name of the group right click choose attributes and name Add a layer in Group 1 Right click on the group where to add a layer 2 Select Group Add layer and select which layer to add to the group 3 Ifyou wish to add all layers that are not part of a group select Add unused layers 2011 Haglof Company Group a 30 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Attributes for layer Mark the layer right click and select Properties General reri Secon Facing Peper um Fara babe Cun The General tab is located in Layer Properties Tie ard vorresti rim oa e Title Name of layer e Path Where the layer is saved e Connect layer to Connect this layer to TCruise Tract If the layer is connected to the tract table select under View what data to use on the map e View State what data the layer should show e Coordinate system Change the Coordinate system if different from standard by clicking Select e Restructure Click this to add attributes in layers where you later can write your own values and notes e Transparency Select the percent transparency for the layer Section Under this tab you can select scale for which yield values to show e Visible Select if to see this layer in the map viewer e Min scale State minimum scale for d
37. a more precise volume estimate If you only want to record Species and Number on the Count Only plots then check the Use total ba in double sample regressions You must also set up the handheld using the same methodology or this option will not work This method is not recommended e Automatically do custom information dialogs on exiting the main dialog with OK button If you have set up the template and codes and parameters file to use custom plot and tract information then the custom plot and tract information dialog boxes will appear when you press the OK button on the standard plot and tract information dialog boxes O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 e All merchantable heights are above stump heights the base height is the stump Volumes below the stump height will not be calculated e Use new interface A toggle on off of the new interface for TCruise template setup and design This is most apparent in the species codes and associations dialog box e Cubic volume calculation rule formula Allows user to select from 5 different cubic volume estimators Smalian s Newton s Frustum of a parabaloid Frustum of a neiloid Frustum of a cone e Reported default board foot volume Choose the default board foot rule in which you prefer your sawlog volume reported e Cubic volume calculation bolt length Section length formula will use to calculate cubic foot
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39. asuring The value is shown in the Measure window O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Figures You may draw change or delete polygons lines points and multiple points in a layer ey New shape e Execute Edit shape O Undo Draw shape Delete shape Redo 1 Mark layer where to draw the shape 2 Click on the New shape icon and select type of shape 3 Draw shape When you are done right click or click on Execute Delete a shape 1 Mark layer where the shape should be deleted Click on the icon Delete shape Click on the shape that should be deleted Approve with OK or reject with NO ral A You cannot undo a shape that has been deleted Edit a figure 1 Mark the layer where the shape needs to be changed 2 Click on icon Edit shape 3 Change the shape 4 When the change is done right click or click Execute Relation Create a relation or connection between layers and shapes in the map by right clicking on the shape and selecting Relation Choose what the shape should be connected related to O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Sample plots The map module has a built in function to create sample plots in a polygon that can be exported to a file The plots can be exported as a Waypoint file twp Shapefile shp or Haglof Plot file hpl Create Sample Plots 1 O201
40. ata to show e Max scale State maximum scale for data to show e Render if match query must be logical State value which the render is based on for example Basal area is larger than 20 Ba 20 e Legend Write text to include next to symbol in the legend O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Rendering With rendering it is possible to create a variation in colors and sizes on polygons points or lines depending on values connected to a layer You can for example choose to show color shades on stands depending on volume basal area and number of tree individuals Any data is fetched from what has been set under the tab General and Connect layer to View See example to the right of rendering color shades in stands e Field State data to be used for rendering e First and Second Minimum of one zone has to be selected for the rendering to work The first and the second can be used to divide the rendering into two areas Number of zones Define how many zones values are to be divided into Min and Max value Defines which values the rendering should be executed between Start color Color for smallest value End color Color for largest value Default color Standard color if different from minimum and maximum value Start size Minimum value for a point or a line O O O O 0 End size Maximum value for a point or a line o Default
41. ault to unless changed by user Default tum i x N tree product is Auto Assign AA mT R3 Submerch plot size Size of plot for submerchantable sample rm chars CCUA er Fests echan i hody bn m T 1 an 7 No repro plots Number of reproduction E PO QD dade ml 17 T 1A Fe A darles al 17 T 1L DOES plots in the sample Plot Size BAF Input plot size in acres for plot cruises i e1 10 0 1 1 20 0 05 acre or BAF expansion for point cruises 10 20 etc Repro plot size Size of plot for reproduction sample No repro plots Number of reproduction plots in the sample Growth Interval Enter the number of years that are contained in growth tree radial increment measurements The program assumes that the growth time interval on radial growth measurements for all species group is equal to the value entered in this box Confidence All sampling errors are reported at the confidence percent level entered in this field Do Value Appraisal Check this box and the stumpage values entered for each species group will be applied to summary volumes and per acre and total tract value reports will be prepared Dbh measurement precision For the program to correctly calculate a future projected stand table from growth data the program must know the dbh class width interval This class width is equal to your dbh measurement precision This field must be completed or the program will not allow you to exit the dialog Pulpwoo
42. d plot size and activation If you will tally pulpwood on a small subplot or with a larger BAF check this box and select the pulpwood plot type and size from the associated Pulpwood plot type and the Plot size ac BAF sq ft ac selection fields Pulpwood Plot type The type plot or point of plot to be used for the pulpwood tally If the cruise method is double point the pulpwood plot type must be point Plot Size If the pulpwood plot type is plot enter the size of the subplot in acres 2011 Haglof Company Group 48 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 e Form Class Calculation Assumption By default the program assumes that all form classes are based on outside bark diameter at the top of the first 16 foot log The reasons for this are twofold First the form class built in profile functions use form class based on outside bark diameter Secondly outside bark diameter measurements are easier to take e The familiar Girard form class measure is based on inside bark diameter at the top of the first 16 foot log For the program to correctly process Girard form class measurements you must select the FC I B diameter at 17 3 100 dbh option in this section e Make sure you have selected the correct form class measurement option A one percent error in FC will cause a four percent error in volume e To use outside bark form class select the FC O B diameter at 17 3
43. dditional Column headers for further sorting To have the Column head both in the column row and Group box at the same time hold down Ctrl when dragging 3 To remove the sorting click hold and drag the Column headers back to the Column header TOW Tract Acres C d Tract Owner Cruiser Cruise Method Point sampling HatchieCompX 3010 12 68 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife S Leif Kim Hatch Chickasaw NWR Comp 4Y 2040 10 31 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife S Leif Kim Chick Chickasaw Comp 4 X 187 0 11 6 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife S Leif Kim Chick E Cruise Method Plot sampling Karla Tract 130 0 9 21 09 Carlos Valdez Compartment LA ana 8 E 5 06 PRY i Russell Bozeman Miche Fe F T O201 Haglof Company Group i 18 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Filtering a column 1 2 2ou Haglof Company Group Click on the column you will set the filter on Click on o and the Report filter will show Report filter Filter on column Cruise Method Plot Start typing a value and the program will begin filtering as you type When you are finished close the Report filter The remove filter icon is now turned on To remove the filter just click on e The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Tract handling All calculations are mad
44. dwood E Barr Softwood Beech Softwood Black Cherry Black Walnut Black Willow Blackgum ri Th E 3 Select the Class Name from the dropdown list for that Group Name It is possible to select multiple Group Name and set the same Class Name by holding down Ctrl or Shift and clicking O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Entering Company Information 1 Click on Timber Cruise Suite in Navigation Pane 2 Thenclick Settings Company Info in the Navigation Pane 3 Enter company information as you would like for it to appear in the header of the reports You may also enter you company logo by selecting the Change Picture button and selecting your company logo file File format jpeg or bmp and the size should be 450x450 pixels Reports only support picture formats bmp and jpg and with maximum size of 450x450 pixels 090 2112 0334 030 2112 0395 info amp haglof com www haglofinc com O201 Haglof Company Group ui 26 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 The iii Interface Ama Akm Boi Gre Tie Gy Da iDo Dgr Hoe Med Voip Voli Mos Mw Vek Fot Hag Shot Tian Fait 290 1 0 OF 5 9 N pn DA 2P A7 MO eel 0m zm 75169 0 Be 0 1596 Q T 6 615 1824 1855 1820 448 422 15 Os QUT T1598 0 n5 an n X2 158 1936 723133 7 23 404 15930 1533 0103 3087 6 amp 174 D To D
45. e Pine Pulpwood Tons or can be chosen from a drop down selection for Non print line Blank line or Dashed line Group Name Choose which Species Group you want the report line to reference Multi Group select Click the MGS button to bring up the Custom MultiSelect dialog box Volume Variable This column controls which volume variable will be reported on this line Aggregation This column controls which product categories are to be aggregated and reported upon d Check this column if you desire the printing of a separate table by dbh class Print associated value Will print value based on group s and volume variable selected Print sampling error table Will print sampling error table based on group s and volume variable selected Print column d checked lines by dbh class Will print those rows with the column d checked by dbh class Stand stock table area basis printing options Selects whether you would like the custom report to be total tract per acre or both 2ou Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Generate Reports Menu Run by Groups Initializes TCruise to compute the volumes Generate Reports Stratify Help based on the template being used and the data tallied Run by Groups Computes volumes for all species by associated group Grow by Group merchandising specifications Run Combined Grow Combined Grow by Group Enter the desired growth
46. e in Timber Cruise but reporting and handling of the tracts are conducted from within HMS and the Timber Cruise Suite In the Tract handling screen you have a list of all tracts that have been calculated in Timber Cruise and stored in the SOL database in HMS In this form you can sort group report set a filter and link document files image files or to a webpage F T7 TCruite and Reports Sys Tract ID Tract Acres Cruise Meth Cruise Date Tract Location Tract Cwiner Cruiser la m Crune Method Pot tampling Chickasaw Comp 4 X 1870 Point sampling 11 5 07 Chickasaw NWR Us Fish A Wildlife S Leil Kim 4 Chickasaw MAWR Come dY 2040 Peintsamplng 10 31 07 Chickasaw NWR Us Fuh amp Wildlife S Leif im Chickasaw Comp 47 23532 Point sarnpling 10 10 07 Chickasaw Comp AZ Up Fh B Wildlife 5 Leif Eum Hatchie Comp X 301 0 Faint sampling 12 6 07 Hatchie MWR Ur Frrh amp Wildlife S Letom a m Crume Method Pict tampling Karla Tract 1300 Plot sampling 9 21 09 Michoacan Carles Valder Russell Boreman Compartment ME A and B 21 3 Plot sampling 10 25 06 Section 1 and 2 Ta PRMISD Jahn Smith Rodia 1 0 Plot sampling 01 31 2410 Solleftes Patrick Ladethngen Patik Open Tract handling 1 Click on Timber Cruise Suite in Navigation Pane 2 Then click Tract handling in the Navigation Pane Columns Data generated from Timber Cruise are calculated and stored in different tables in HMS and the tracts are presented in the Tract handli
47. e will not be calculated for diameters larger than value input O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 e Log bolt length Length to which TCruise will look to merchandise log lengths to calculate board foot volumes This only affects board foot volumes therefore product class 1 PW is not affected by this setting e Stump ht The stump height ft for each product category Only volume below the stump is excluded e Wt cubic vol ob Weight cord Girard Form Class and Default Form Class For the program to calculate accurate weight scaling values provide for your local area values for the Green pounds per cubic foot ob and Green pounds ob per wt cord data entry boxes The green pounds per cubic foot volume outside bark is used to compute log weights by product group and the green pounds outside bark per weight cord value is used to compute cord wood volume for each product group The program does not compute stacked cord wood volume e Minimum useable hm If a mill has a minimum stem length you can enter that here and if a height is entered in the field less than that and the Tree Ht Error check is enabled TC will tell you that you are less than the minimum e Max mer len Maximium merchantable length for each product class e Wt Cubic is IB TCruise defaults to use lbs cu ft outside bark This option will override the default If the Ibs cu ft value is an
48. e your first module it will be delivered on a USB memory stick This memory stick contains your unique HMS license The USB stick is a key that needs to be inserted and installed on your PC s USB port The program can be installed on any additional number of computers but the USB stick with your User s License must be inserted and running on the computer you are currently working with To purchase more HMS suites either call your distributor or go to Licenses in the Administration Suite and select a module Then send in your order registration form and the new license codes will be sent to you shortly To activate simply add these new codes and you are ready to use the new modules O201 Haglof Company Group Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Navigation Pane Administration Select action E Licenses ES News EJ Navigation pane L3 Suites User modules Database The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Register License 1 Inthe Navigation pane go to the Administration suite 2 Click on Licenses 3 Fill in address details and invoice address if different 4 Mark modules to register and click on the envelope symbol to send your order You can of course phone your distributor to order as well Activate License s 1 Inthe Navigation pane go to the Administration suite 2 Click on Licenses 3 Click on the key symbol I E 4 Paste or write i
49. ead sheet import style stand stock table print options Enables TCruise to output stand and stock tables in a spread sheet style for both volume and value per acre and total tract by dbh class The Row reported depends on the volumes you have selected to be reported in the Select Volumes to Print dialog box as shown in the second to last item in this section e Species composite stand and stock table options This dialog box will yield a composite stand and stock table within the dbh range specified in the dialog box This report is not output with the standard reports within TCruise It is written to the following folder My Documents TCruisePC Tct_Tables StandTables File_Name_SCST txt This file can then be imported into a Word document or Excel spreadsheet Due to the amount of reformatting required this style of stand and stock tables is not recommended for standard reporting e Suppression options In order to reduce or increase the number of output pages the options listed below give you several choices for items to suppress or report These choices are toggle on toggle off and should be used at your discretion e Use total ba in double sample regressions If using a double point sample the recommended way to cruise the Count Only plots is to record Species and Number by Product This forces you to merchandize the tree on the stump but it results in a more precise volume estimate If you only want to record Species and Number on the Count
50. eight to record top When a height value for Hp is entered a top diameter for tm should also be entered so that TCruise will accurately estimate the volume of the tree e tm merchantable top Broken or stopper top diameter if different from record top diameter No volume calculated above this e c form class Column to record form class per tree If 20 trees recorded across dbh class TC will calculate FC regression and apply to rest of cruise e prd product The product group of the tree TCruise will automatically assign a tree to a product group based on it s threshold dbh Select a product for the tree only if the product class is lower than the class that would be auto assigned For example a sawlog sized tree with no sawlog could be downgraded to pulpwood and TCruise would only calculate a pulpwood volume for the tree O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 e age Tree age Used for site index calculation The species code of the tree must match the default site index species code e ht site index height Total height feet of the site index tree whose age is recorded in the Age column At least 10 site index trees well distributed within the tract should be measured to obtain a reliable estimate of site index for the designated site index species e rg radial growth Radial growth inches at breast height of a dbh growth measurement tree The number of
51. elete Plat Edit Piot Strata ID List Edit Plot Level Information Copy Ctrl C Cut Chl X Paste Ctrl V Create New Plot Allows the input of plot data into the currently opened template or an existing tcd file If a new template is opened and you select new plot you must save the document as a tcd file after the plot data is input Edit View Plot Allows the end user to edit an existing plot by plot number Edit Plot by ID If you have the Plot info prompt on create option selected and you create a new plot in the field or office a dialog box will appear as seen below This dialog box contains information regarding the plot such as Stratum ID Cruiser Lat Lon and custom plot information if it has been enabled If you choose to enter a unique ID or if one has been entered for you through RTI then you can edit this plot by that unique Plot ID If two plots have the same Plot ID then TCruise will revert back to edit by plot number O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Erase Plot Data This option will erase all data in the plot but will keep the plot as an empty no tally plot Delete Plot By selecting this option you will be prompted to select the plot to delete by plot number as shown below The plot will not permanently be deleted but will be marked as not to use in the volume estimation Undelete Plot Allows the end user to undelete plot
52. ems Tools menu P 3 4 5 6 New F3 Open Save Delete F4 Preview Help E oR y O201 Haglof Company Group Go to first post Go back one step Go one step forward Go to last post Show table list F5 Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Navigation pane The Suites all functions included are grouped in the navigation pane This is where your work starts The menu can have different appearances depending on the Suites installed Three Suites are always included in HMS Administration Communication and Shortcuts You can customize the navigation tree by selecting what to show in the menu see Adjust the Navigation Tree below Icons in the Navigation Pane The meaning and functions of the different icons in the navigation pane are shown here In this menu one simple click is all that is needed to execute a command E Form One click opens a form with data or to fill in data j Catalog One click expands or minimizes a catalog Report Direct link to a report Navigation Pan 1 Right click anywhere in the menu 2 Click on Show You can choose to show or to hide the tree 3 Select what to show and what not to show by turning on off the check boxes to adjust the menu to your standards 4 Click OK when you are done Q Hagl f
53. eneral and Connect layer to View e Style Select type of diagram to use e Size State size of diagram in map o Use rendering The size will be rendered depending of settings in the Rendering e Field Click on fields that are to be included in the diagram e Show in legend The Chart will be shown in the layer table of contents Data The data form can be hidden or shown using the pushpin icon in the upper right hand corner of the table and contains data from the marked layer provided that the layer contains any data je Bone Giot Tit Gy De Bg Dye ed Vo Volk Mayol Move Vika Rota Hugg Skot Tian n oO a 55 mH i Hie mE Bl QBB 073 Sa Sd SS 2308 m wie nS BW ng MED 117 Dp Tee AUD 14 A m TO 3656 Q HIE 23 2 HS 2 OS 196 00 0 29 03 RNS E0907 1909 0 wes d T oO 1741 Sh 2M 2828 E3146 BS 57 j 5548 M67 xi204 Oo 13563 0 To reach other functions for data right click in the data window e Zoom to shape Zooms to the selected shape e Auto zoom Mark this for the program to zoom to the marked shape e Flash shape Selected figure flashes e Remove shape This function deletes the selected shape e Conditions Filter with terms for what to show e Auto select Marks a shape in the map that is selected on the data row e Selections Marks several shapes Measure Measure g Length 0 975 km Area or distance can be measured in the map window by clicking Wy Ama 576h and me
54. er DEW E Kinema bedia Taman Tru catalog Litequeticn Liteuer True Hedeilgadska Hederrndena Trug Polka Polen True La nguage Pestugeiaiea Perga Prue Aurich Fumin Tris The language setting is only available for the is nii Aya Seribrrka latinskt Serbien och Montemegro WdJi True Uicrrakika fierak i frum Digitech Professional computer caliper The setting determines which language version to pena ced T nemn pe show under Handle Program Unde Coin ins Tyska Takia True Handle Program lists all public software developed by Haglof Sweden for the Digitech Professional Choose a language version in Handle Program Switch between True or False O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Shortcut Suite In the Shortcut Suite you can create your personal menu with regular used system functions Creating personal menus with often used functions saves time and increases efficiency in your system In any of the Navigation pane Suites right click in any of the menus and click on Add to Shortcut The menu item are copied and sent to Shortcuts Suite menu Then you can organize them as you like Managing shortcuts In the Shortcut screen right click in the navigation pane and click on Show 1 Navigation tree Right click on Shortcut 2 Choose between Expand tree Collapse tree Add item Remove ite
55. erate a report for 2 Clickon and the Report list will show 3 To view a report choose one report and click o Enter Parameter Values if needed then select OK In some cases it can take a moment to generate a report depending if it is an advanced report O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Document handling This function is very useful so that you can link connect external files such as documents images maps or web addresses to a Tract Attach 1 Click on the Tract that you want link something to 2 Click on Q and the attachments handling opens T7 Handle external documents Karla Tract fae a URL Note Doneby Date amp C Users Patrick Desktop logpro_brochure pdf Map Patrick 2010 02 08 23 03 44 a www haglofsweden com Web 2010 02 08 23 13 38 3 To attach file a link or just make a note click on for a new row 4 fitis just a note a Enter the text into the Note field 5 Ifitisa file attachment a Click on the URL field and enter the address to a web page or path to the file zm b If you don t know the file path there is an icon at the right of the URL field to click and browse for the file c Select the file and click Open You can also enter some text in the Note field to describe it 6 When finished close the screen and you will have an attach
56. ering Select if color of outer line should be rendered Outline width Thickness of outer line o Use rendering Select if thickness of outer line should be rendered Show in legend Show in layer table of contents The line symbol will be shown below the layer name Symbol Type of point Color Color of point o Use rendering Select if the color of the point should be rendered Size Size of the point o Use rendering Select if the size should be rendered Outline style Pattern on outer line Outline color Color on outer line o Use rendering Select if color on outer line should be rendered Outline width Thickness of outer line o Use rendering Select if thickness on the outer line should be rendered Show in legend Show in layer table of contents The Point symbol will be shown below the layer name Color Back ground color of label o Use rendering Select if background color should be rendered Font Defines font for label Field Select data to be shown on label Value Type value to be shown on label Show in legend Show in layer table of contents The label will be shown in the table of contents Visible The label should be visible on the map 2011 Haglof Company Group 33 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Chart Diagram allows you to create diagrams in the map to show the divergence between data The data is fetched from settings under the tab G
57. es Suppress pnntng samphng emors Suppeass panting required cample tie estmalet Suppress printing row phates CV STOE and SES Supprass printing species group merchandising specs pecus composite sand table opens Primispoecus compos e ttand stock table reports IE Stand table mpor mirumurn dih Stand table report majmom dbh E Man and mex stand table dbhi ard tor composite tables oniy Cancel Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Sponsi table pont cehecbon Print una lend area grade tepon Print reproduction report Pret intel enct grade ropan Print cub mercehantable mpat Print cll tee stand tables Print eile index repon Prin ree lengths by product and dbh Porthenght regression coetboents Daane ie sfand etock table prat o phens Prt tote pect volumes by dbh class Print total tact stumpage values by dbh daori Print per unit of land area volumes by dbh class Frm per unit lend area stumpege values Dy dbh class Volume units for tables Table Smetmber Pulpa Print opion Table Cvb cwiob Prim Teble Tabia ma w ewtem Print Table 2 Toble3 Doyo v Weords Print Table 3 Tebis 4 Grtons fob v Grtons to t v Print Table 4 Log table distmbuson semngs Los lang class wadh d Papothalioglenghe v Printlogditnbutentable MERO Select Volumes to Print ctiig e Screen characters per unit Co
58. es TCruise to calculate topwood volume for sawtimber trees e Minimum top pulpwood piece length Minimum length that a topwood piece must be before the volume is included in volume report O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Custom Information Design The custom information designer allows the end user to add custom fields and information to different levels of the cruise Tract Plot Tree and Stratum These custom dialog boxes are similar in design and setup but appear at different times while cruising TCruize ted Heuristic Solutions Timber Cruise F rogram 1 emplate TCruisetcd File Edit View Templates Tools Report Setup Generate Reports Stratify Help D 217 ji Tract Information Volume Fros Report Options Active Cruise parameters WORKUP Species Groups New Pint Run By Group Product by Group Names SAVE Grade by Group Names Grade Parameters Group Merchandising Specs Prices d Species Group Volume Function Assignment Custom Information Design hi Tract level information designer Plot level information designer Tree level information designer Stratum level information designer Edit Plot Strata ID List Edit Tree Category List X Plot Info Prompt on Create Fill with Last Stratum Fill with Last PlotID Rename and make standard input fields required Entry Form Column Options b Entry Form Tally Settings Out
59. gement Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Sum Attributes The Map module includes a function to sum values from optional layers where the values are numeric You can for example draw a polygon of a number of sample plots and select the layer for these The program will sum up all values from the selected layers 1 Create a new layer to save the summarized data 2 Select the layer and draw a polygon 3 Click on Tools and select Sum Attributes 4 Mark the shape and the summarization is shown a Change the values in the fields if required It is recommended to create your own attributes field for notes See the layer attributes b Click OK to save the values to the layer If you select Cancel no values are saved c The values can be shown whenever you wish provided they are saved Simply press icon for Info and click on the shape Export to SHP files Export a selected area to SHP file for transfer to other system for example a handheld computer 5 Turn off the layers that you do not want to export 6 Click on Tools Qo and select Export SHP 7 Mark area to export 8 Define where the files are to be saved and click on OK 9 Files for all layers are saved to the stated folder and are ready to use in another system Split figure You may split a polygon in two or more parts If you have added a relation to the figure this will be lost and you will have to create a new relation 1 Marklayer that contains the figure
60. ies group The code can be up to 5 characters in length and will be the code that is shown for species on the plot data entry screen e Species name The actual Species name This name can be up to 15 characters in length e Primary profile volume function The volume function used for calculating standing volume for each species Options include Profile Functions Mesavage Girard FC Equations Behre Volume functions Also any custom volume equations that are created will be available at the bottom of this drop down list If the volume function is designated with FC then user input form class is used in volume calculation The number beside the volume function in parenthesis is the profile volume function number and not the form class used for volume estimation e PN Number associated with Profile Volume Function e Species Group Group assigned to the species for merchandising purposes Species Groups contain merchandising specifications for volume estimates e Secondary profile volume function If you only use a Primary volume calculator then TC will use that for all 4 product categories If you use a Primary and Secondary volume calculator then TC will use the Primary to calculate the Pulpwood product volume only and the Secondary for the 3 Sawtimber size products if they are turned on e Bark Percent bark thickness used for volume calculation using Mesavage and Behre volume functions e Default pulpwood in tops computation options Enabl
61. inside bark value then this box should be selected e SL product redirector This feature allows you to multisort a graded tree into different products Set the log grade to the appropriate product and TC will send the portion of a stem that is assigned to that grade in the GAA screen to that product category e Height record top diameter This is the diameter to which each tree within this group will be measured at Hm By measuring to this diameter T Cruise is able to use the profile function to merchandize each tree accordingly If the height record top diameter is set to o inches then Hm Total Height T Cruise then uses the selected profile function to merchandize the tree according to the product specifications This diameter must be less than or equal to the minimum pulpwood top diameter ob e Sawlog and Pulpwood product group height If these boxes are checked you can cruise product heights and then use form class and a selected species specific profile function to calculate volume e Pulpwood in tops weight cubic vol Pulpwood in tops wt cord Set values for calculating topwood volumes e Default pulpwood in tops computation options OVERRIDE If you check the appropriate boxes on the Species Codes and Associations page TCruise will calculate topwood for every Species Group If you do not want TC to calculate it for a specific group check the Enable override Box for that group If you only want TC to calculate topwood for a fe
62. is located in the Navigation Pane i Navigation Pane BX e Tract handling Timber Cruise e Reports Select action e Tools EJ Tract handling Click on the to expand the Tools menu E Reports o Add report J Tools o Import Access database Add report Settings z import Access database Click on the to expand the Settings menu a Settings L3 Groups o Groups 1j Classes o Classes 1 Contact information o Contact information 2011 Haglof Company Group gt 15 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Manage the List Form view Manage your tracts and reports Drag column header here to group by that column Tract Acres Cruise Method Cruise Date Tract Owner Cruiser Tract Location Karla Tract 130 0 Plot sampling 9 21 09 Carlos Valdez Russell Bozeman Michoacan Compartment MIA and 8 EF tsampling 10 25 0 and Chickasaw Comp 4 X 187 0 Point sampling 11 6 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife 5 Leif Kim Chickasaw NWR Chickasaw NWR Comp 4Y 204 0 Point sampling 10 31 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife S Leif Kim Chickasaw NWR Hatchie Comp X 301 0 Point sampling 12 6 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife 5 Leif Kim Hatchie NWR Sorting a column 3Sample 05 Plot sampling 1 Click in the Column header to sort that column O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Hide or Show a Column to grou
63. isplay Compute Options e User Product Names and Codes e View Previous Tract Information e Stumpage Prices e Export Codes and Parameters e Registration O201 Haglof Company Group Tools Report Setup Generate Reports Create a tte Documenl Log Tree average cetun Equation Managers dil ie Procedures Advanced Computation Options Legacy Procedures Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Stratify Help pecaPnce Wolume Frag Report Options Volume Calculation Settings Qutput Display Compute Options Lier Product Names anc Codes iow Previous Tract information Sturmpage Prices Export Codes and Parameters Registration The Timber Cruise Suite Report Setup Menu Report Setup Generate Reports Report Options Custom Report Design Report Options LA 31 i Vou ipee e m General coings jio Screen Characters per umi w Make qxecule Summary One page Suppress executive summam Make even dbh class midpoits odd numbers Dbh class inborn width for stand table repone one The reproducbon cull and submerchanmable reports wil not bo pointed d Suppress ecules summary is ch cked Spread sheet impor cle stend stork table pnnt opens Printtotel trect volumes by d h class Print tote tract stumpace values by dbh class Printper unit of land area volumes by dbh class Print per unit of land area stumpage values by dbh class Suppression optan V Suppress nonontical error met eg
64. m Change item name or Setup as a sublevel T Expand tree Collapse tree 3 To move click and drag to desired level Add item Remove item Change item name Setup as a sublevel item O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Timber Cruise Suite Timber Cruise is a suite integrated into HMS providing a comprehensive forest analysis system It gives you access to the best cruising software solution available on the market in a modern dynamic system that grows along with your needs One powerful database In HMS TCruise will store all calculated data in the HMS SQL database From this database you can run all standard reports This solution will replace the LandMark Export Module Instead of storing data in one separate Access database you can now store all calculated data in one powerful SQL database Import LandMark Export Access database files If you have previously used the LandMark Export Module to export data to Access database you can now import this database to the HMS SQL database All data is captured in one powerful SOL database which is where you process all of the reports Do you need to design your own reports If you have a need for custom reports we can develop them for you Once we create and send you your custom report you simply import your report into the HMS and start using it Timber Cruise Suite IMenu The Timber Cruise menu
65. me denenn bound of ord dion ciaren anc Lower decimal bound of even dbh clean Maki pae dbh clas rsdpoeti cathe esambeerns OK Da an change the decime bound of the dbh ciartai hom the dirias of D amp for the 1x chang or 1 dos the e class unes yoy need to change the roundep pant pf a dbh beceure cl constent values doh recording emor Ab repichevtsble hes ore abpa tump Fig fhe hinght baee o the ature e Screen characters per unit Controls the size of the font for the output reports e Make executive summary one page Toggle On Yes OffZNo Makes Executive Summary one page e Suppress executive summary Prevents the Executive Summary from being included in the reports e Use new interface This option presents the dialog and input boxes in a new format e Print sub merchantable report Enables the reporting of trees whose diameters are less than merchantable e Print cull tree stand tables Enables the reporting of trees that were tallied as cull trees e Print unit land area grade report If measuring in English US units this will enable reporting of grade volume per acre If measuring in metric units this will enable reporting of grade volume per hectare e Print total tract grade report This will enable reporting of total grade volume e Print tree lengths by product and dbh Reports product tree lengths by DBH class e Allow logs by dbh input on new plot If manually inputting a new plot in TCruise Desktop this o
66. ment icon 8 by the Tract View a Document i On the tracts that do have a link click on the icon andthe Document handling opens 2 To view the document click on the icon Delete a Document 1 Ona tract that does have a link click on the icon and the Document handling opens 2 Mark the document to delete the link to and click e and the link will be deleted Important If you link to a file on your computer or network and delete or move the file the link will not work O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Report list In the Report list view you can see all the reports that you can use It is also possible to buy new reports and add import them into the Report list Detailed Summary Report Grade by Class Group Report Grade by Class Group Product Report Non Stratified Statistics Non Stratified Value Non Stratified Value Statistics Combined Strata Summary Report By Class Group Product Stratified Statistics Stratified Value Stratified Value Statistics Summary Report By Class Group Product H Summary Report By Class Product Refresh Report list view If you have added a report you may need to refresh the list for all reports to show Click refresh o 2ou Haglof Company Group 23 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Import or Add a report If you get a new report file
67. merchantable top diameter lenit nt top deimeter Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 C a Reduce mh if t does not meet the diameter w Reduce mh ilit does not meet the diameter v Reduce mh dit does not meetthe diameter w Reduce mh if it does not meet the diameter Reduce mh d it does not meetthe diameter Reduce mh d it does not meet the diameter w Reduce mh dit does not meet the diameter w Reduce mh il it does not meet the diameter f Reduce mh if it does not meet the diameter Reduce mh i i does not meetthe diameter v Reduce mh ilit does not meet the diameter Reduce mh il it does not mee the diameter v Reduce mh d it does nol meet the diameter Reduce mh il il does not maetthe diameter Reduce mh if it doas not meet the diameter Reduce mh il it does not meet the diameter v Reduce mh dil does not meet the diameter Reduce mh i il does not meet the diameter This option brings Solo Office into view for users running that software O201 Haglof Company Group Reduce mh ilit doss not mee the diameter w i The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Legacy Procedures This menu option reverts back to the previous versions of TCruise setup so that previous users will recognize familiar setup options These procedures are incorporated into other menu options of TCruise where they are explained in further detail e Volume Calculation Settings e Output D
68. n keys and click on i Hm Register key an ee The key only needs to be stated once Several keys can be stated before you click Register key Dascnpros Dheg Lind Wales LI3 L IDI 2 02 r 7 lap LOOT H 10 Nu im am ZEE rae vaio Lou HJ aribar C asne An amp b L 1049 Yes Hutches LAT Him impi 2ou Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Communication Suite Ne g on Pans Communication The Communication Suite handles all communication with the Digitech Professional computer calipers the Mantax Computer and the Mantax Sebectaction pcs s JJ DigitechPro Digitech r Mantax computer E Digitech Other functions in the Communication Suite are the Versio Builder and BA Settings program management for the Digitech Professional You can always access updated versions of the programs for the Digitech Professional on the internet Versio Builder enables you to create your own data collecting software for the Digitech Professional computer caliper Versio Builder requires a special license Please contact your distributor for more information on Versio Builder O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Manage Program i Navigation Pane Manage program for Computer Caliper Digitech Professional Communication Select acti
69. ng screen In the Tract handling view there are eight columns Tract ID Tract Acres Cruise Date Tract Owner Cruise Method Cruiser Tract Location and an attachment icon Tract ID il Tract Acres lt Date ij Track Owner Te rutse Method Cruiser Tract Location Chickasaw Comp 4 X 187 0 11 6 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife S Point sampling Leif Kim Chickasaw NWR il Chickasaw NWR Compay 204 0 10 31 07 Us Fish amp Wildlife S Point sampling Lef Kim Chickasaw MWE It is possible to edit all the fields except for Tract ID Tract Acres and Cruise Method To edit these fields you need to edit in Timber Cruise and then select Run by Group to update the database The attachment column indicates if you have anything linked to a tract by displaying a paperclip symbol O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Start Timber Cruise 1 From inside Tract handling Click on e and Timber Cruise starts Printing Tract handling view e tis possible to print the present Tract handling view by clicking o Refresh the view e If Timber Cruise is running and data are calculated and stored in the HMS database you need to refresh the list so all the tracts will show up Click the refresh icon Q Reporting The Timber Cruise Suite has many different reports built in that can generate different statistical information on the tracts stored in the database 1 Select the Tract to gen
70. ntrols the size of the font for the output reports e Make executive summary one page Toggle On Yes Off No Makes Executive Summary one page e Suppress executive summary Prevents the Executive Summary from being included in the reports e Make two 2 unit dbh class midpoint odd numbers If the cruiser is using 2 inch dbh classes TCruise will make the midpoint 5 for the dbh class intervals e Print unit land area grade report If measuring in English US units this will enable reporting of grade volume per acre If measuring in metric units this will enable reporting of grade volume per hectare e Print total tract grade report This will enable reporting of total grade volume e Print sub merchantable report Enables the reporting of trees whose diameters are less than merchantable O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 e Print cull tree stand tables Enables the reporting of trees that were tallied as cull trees e Print site index report reproduction report Enabling these options on the Output Compute Display options dialog box will print the Site Index and or Reproduction reports These reports are considered part of the Executive Summary and therefore if you have the Suppress Executive Summary enabled these reports will not be generated e Print tree lengths by product and dbh Reports product tree lengths by DBH class e Spread sheet import style stand
71. ograms you have specified in the Set Utility Program Launch Pathnames dialog boxes O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Advanced Computation Options Tools Report Setup Generate Reports Stratify Help Create a tce Document A j 7 Bux oe TELE STI FULL Create a Remeasurement Cruise Log Tree average setup Equation Managers dil exe Procedures Advanced Computation Options Attach GIS Legacy Procedures Misc Computation Options e Use Hm for total ht ht if meas top O and Age gt 0 This option is designed to be used with Site Index cruises If you are using profile functions and are cruising Total Height as hm when you check this box Tcruise will use the hm you entered for the Site Index Total Height if you enter something in the Age column e Do not adjust volume tables to marginal totals for double point sample cruises This option should never be selected It will report wrong results for double point sample cruises This is a special option for one customer that requested to see the results from unadjusted volume tables e Use total ba in double sample regressions If using a double point sample the recommended way to cruise the Count Only plots is to record Species and Number by Product This Haglof Management Systems Misc Computation Options Height Calculation Options Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Volume Fres Report Optor New Prot Run E
72. on Versio Builder a DighechPre ES Manage programs See separate manual E3 Send file E Recene file Send File Verso builder E Verso builder In the Communication Suite 2 Versio builder 3 Settings 1 Expand Digitech Pro Digitech or Mantax Computer menu _ El DigitechPre s pt Digitech 2 Click on Send file Choose file to send to caliper and click Open The E Receive file a Eos 2349 Settings program is now waiting for computer caliper command ES Digitech sop Settings Receive File L3 Communication LI DigttechPre E Mantar computer E Digitech In the Communication Suite 1 Expand Digitech Pro Digitech or Mantax Computer menu 2 Click on Receive file and choose which folder to save the file in Settings In Settings you can set the baud rate for transfer communication port file path and program languages that are to show in Handle Program page Settings for Serial Port 1 Baud Baud rate is the data transfer speed The higher values transfer data faster 2 Port The Serial port on your PC used to S Digenea Tcl communicate with your caliper EMG fiaudate ETERST File Paths sa E Des 1 Program If you download programs for dum VEDI UE Wt Lu HH Pec ere ree HTS the computer caliper these are stored in Fha the folder you choose here ciis ie niske Eztfanad Trie Filios Foil Trine 2 Data When you execute a Receive File Frans Franti True from the caliper the file is stored in this vom
73. oup Runs Allows the end user to change the selected groups for combined volume computations e Edit Selected Species Runs Allows the end user to change the selected species for combined volume computations Create Tree Log Average File TCruise allows you to run a Log or Tree Average Cruise For each Species Group you can calculate the average log size by Species Group dbh class and or by product You can then input a 10096 Tree Tally to calculate volumes by your cruised average log size using the 100 tally provided per species and dbh class O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Stratify Menu Stratify Help select Strata Options Edit Plot 5trata ID List Edit 5tratum Land Area Generate Stratum From Current Document Batch Export To Report Database dils Select Strata Allows the user to select strata to combine for a single report Options Gives a set of options pertaining to the combined stratified reporting These options have been covered in the Report Options section of this manual The options selected here will only apply to the stratified reports Prepare Current Report By Species Group Generates the current stratified reports by species group Prepare Future Reports By Species Group Generates the future volume estimate stratified reports by species group Prepare Current Combined Species Group Report Generates the current combined re
74. ow logs by dbh input on plot edit card style input instead of the standard spreadsheet style input Paper tally dbh class width One z e Allow logs by dbh input on plot edit If editing an Advanced paper tally settings existing plot in TCruise Desktop this option will a e allow for a tally card style input instead of the standard spreadsheet style input e Paper tally dbh class width If inputting data by tally card style input this option will allow you to set the DBH interval for input e Advanced paper tally settings Allows custom settings pertaining to dbh and height measurements in paper tally mode O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 DHIBHELDIS IE oe _ e v Mnks Goce Summary one page Suppeers does pomme F Pre rubmerahhniable report Pre cull twee sand babis Prat unit land aren pede engine Pmeticlu enact grade repan Prat eee lenge by product and dbi hr Alc logs by dbh input om nar plot iv Aloe loge by dibh input on plot ada u Liu Firm bos fom P IP af rma top e i nnd Ape 0 B Do mpi adari volurma iabies to marginal thats lor dela posit campla cruiser Paper inthy doh cess wath One o2 Atenci papar nity semini E Uhe tu Sovthern Dole comenton Gpremd sheet empor Hie siand 13ock table pont opbons Clas riz tyle yi rdozhock laibla pre opicen Print iota tect volumes by dbh class Printtotel racreolumes by dibh d
75. p by that column Dra ig column header here TractID Tract Acres Cris Vi chain Date Tract O Karla Tract 1300 Carlos V Hatchie Comp X 301 0 Compartment Mill A and B WE Plot san PRVWSI Chickasaw NWR Comp 4Y 204 0 Point sampling 10 31 07 Us Fish Chickasaw Comp 4 X 187 0 Point sampling 11 6 07 Us Fish 1 Hide Column header a Click hold and drag the Column heading outside of the column area until an X is showing then drop it to hide it 2 To show a Column Header Right click anywhere on the column header and select Field chooser a In the Field chooser screen Click hold and drag the column header into the column b row at desired position to group 6 y that ol za rag column header here Tract Acres L Cruise etl Cruise Date Tract O Karla Tract 13 Cruise Method p g 9 21 09 Carlos 3099 1 Being 12 6 07 Us Fish m T Point semen 9 40 int sampli 10 31 07 UsFish 187 0 Point sampling 11 6 07 Us Fish 2ou Haglof Company Group 17 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Grouping by the Columns header 1 Ifthe Group box is not showing right click on any of the column headers and click Group box A grey area will then appear over the column headers This grey area is the Group box 2 To sort data with any of the column headers just click hold and drag the Column header to the Group box Repeat if you want to use any a
76. pha numeric field to identify individual plot by something other than plot number This is not the number of the plot visited It is very possible to be on the second plot visited at the beginning of a cruise and have a Plot ID of 21 or any other number for that matter e Cruiser Anything to identify who tallied the plot data e Lat Ing ddmmss ss The actual coordinates of the plot taken e Enter user defined plot data If you have chosen to set up Custom Level Plot Information then this is where the data would be entered at the beginning of every plot In the Tools Advanced Computation Options dialog box if you have the option selected then the custom plot info screen will appear when the OK button is pushed without the cruiser having to press the button This is to ensure the cruiser does not forget to enter critical custom plot data Fill With Last Stratum Enabling this option will tell TCruise to open the Plot Information dialog box and fill the Stratum with the last one that was selected O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Fill With Last Plot ID Enabling this option will tell TCruise to open the Plot Information dialog box and fill the Plot ID with the last one that was selected If you are using RTI this option is not recommended as RTI will fill this in for you Entry Form Column Options Templates Tools ReportSetup Generate Reports Stratify Help T
77. ports all species all groups Prepare Future Combined Species Group Report Generates the future combined reports all species all groups Edit Plot Strata ID List This option will allow you to quickly and easily add or delete stratum that will be encountered during the cruise Reassign Stratum Names And Plot IDs If errors were made during the cruise with the assignment of strata and or Plot ID s this option will allow you to reassign the stratum names and or plot ID s for the plots chosen Edit Stratum Land Area Allow user to input acres by stratum so that TCruise can correctly estimate volumes by stratum 2ou Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Edit custom strata information If the user has set up and implemented Custom Strata Level Information you can edit that information from this menu option Generate Stratum From Current Document This option rebuilds the strata list every time the document is read in That is it will restore any missing strata from the document and add them to the strata list Batch Export to Report Database dlls This option submits cruises to the export dll one at a time and does not do any stratification calculations The option is only used for big clients that might need to process hundreds of TCruise documents tcd s e Without Reports e This option submits cruises to the export dll one at a time without any stratifica
78. ption will allow for a tally card style input instead of the standard spreadsheet style input e Allow logs by dbh input on plot edit If editing an existing plot in TCruise Desktop this option will allow for a tally card style input instead of the standard spreadsheet style input O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 e Donotadjust volume tables to marginal totals for double point sample cruises This option should never be selected It will report wrong results for double point sample cruises This is a special option for one customer that requested to see the results from unadjusted volume tables e Use Hm for total ht ht if meas top 0 and Age gt 0 This option is designed to be used with site Index cruises If you are using profile functions and are cruising Total Height as hm when you check this box Tcruise will use the hm you entered for the Site Index Total Height if you enter something in the Age column e Use the Southern Doyle Convention The Southern Doyle Convention handles volume of those logs with a scaling diameter of 8 or less differently than does the standard Doyle log rule Since the standard Doyle log rule grossly underestimates board foot volume of those logs with a scaling diameter of 8 or less the Southern Doyle log rule give those logs a board foot volume equivalent to the length of the log i e Log 16 length has 16 BF volume e Spr
79. put Display Compute Options To create and use custom information dialogs first select the level you want the custom information applied to tract plot tree or stratum then check the box to implement the user defined custom information s Impia fect ee une Cee Custom amicemesbon Line Field Enbel i M TDI x wal uei rali Oncaea peru bist Default sinng Max strlen Colwesdih O Peg NS i r Legging cand ei e Ean D HE I D eee EI 10 ia so a 7 E Mx 3 3 il nea wT al ui 10 a X Next check at least one row for use and define a field label Choose from either a Numeric Character Drop list or Drop down data type A Drop down can be edited in the field a Drop list cannot If using numeric data you can set a minimum maximum and default value as well as the number of decimals to include If creating a drop down or drop list click the edit list button to create your list The number of characters that can be included in the list items is controlled by the maximum string length value You can also control the column width Checking o will make the new measurement record read only Checking Req will require a value entry Checking NS will allow no selection to be entered in a drop list O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Edit Plot Strata ID List Gtratum list edit This dialog allows the user to create lists of
80. r Line Tiie Gap Hama Multi gmap select LrMCGS Yoluma vnrinbls Aggeagatun 1 i i Pes HSG dumber iT iis Fa 1 Fi T HumhnsnrPHT reas 1 J 1 Pane HureburOIT rers L T Pss Hamim pieds 5 wie T Humborl ns E 1 Pan LG NumbaeDIT rens j i Pues Nurmbortl mes i t un Huma eT reeves ai 3 Pint Humbert ims i ia 1 Pia HumberDtT rens wh il Pom Humnert i nen i Iz w 1 Pn s Humber Tonus i i3 T Fin LJ S6 HumberDfFiecs Ti l4 L Pima T E humber l nens Th In rE Prg i Sumber mou Li di i Pee Bd uisbuee HE Taser m i7 1 Pus dune Tren ia Y Pome HaemborO rena Ju In Paa HurborOMTiens a m 1 Pas Mandel IE paa Fi i Pes i Hombori Tih i i 22 1 Pus SO Number tens j 2 T Poe Hurepart HE ens i 24 Pun SG humhnero iena F 7 amp l 1 Pus Fl Maser I Ties i T Priel mupocesied wala T Fir empiry 5 ea tae Fun oam d chi ieee by doh ciens endl pig iba eras beer pani ples Bias Vakai ana stiera ull nh bw prad bey dish elaia d ery ang chaka ps em Hcr bel Gober W cmun meo mcd Weld eed Toii trn oni Li aren ars Taman A ee rl I rie nak bebin ia prodocec ior ac imas Cho n opa di l Report header and footer lines These are text fields that will show in each report Summary Line Title A description of the volume variable to be reported in that row These are entered either as text i
81. ract Information Active Cruis parameters Species Groups Product by Group Names Grade by Group Names Grade Parameters Group Merchandising Specs Prices Species Group Volume Function Assignment Custom Information Design Edit Plot Strata ID List Edit Tree Category List Volume Fnxs Report Options Mew Plot Edit Plot Fun By Group X Plot Info Prompt on Create Fill with Last Stratum Fill with Last PlotID Entry Form Column Options Hide Order Grid Columns Entry Form Tally Settings Edit Standard Cruise Column Names Qutput Display Compute Options raid Sines CTUREIE CORO PRINTER Template Setup Guide O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Hide Order Grid Columns e Sample Plot By selecting this option you will beableto olumn Sample Gyles mm reorder and hide unhide columns in the TCruise plot Sample plot E o OK iar m Lanne input screen Ln e Subsample plot cycle Since height subsampling does Subsample plot cycle not necessarily need to take place on every plot 5 Deploy 1 wol Columns TCruise can show columns on cycles that will prompt ome Arad the end user to input heights on only those plots that item mm a F7 Dagloy heights need to be measured On those plots the out el Columns proper height column will be displayed On plots that do not require heights the height column will
82. ruise Suite Height Calculation Options This dialog allows you to control how missing height measurements are calculated and how merchantable heights might be adjusted Attach GIS g measurement height eshmabon TE stmate hm from the pulpwood or sawlog h JEstmoate hm from the pulpwood or sewiog h Estimate hm from the pulpwood or selog h Estmate hm from the pulgwood or sawlog h Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sewlog hw Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sedog hor Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sewlog h Estimate hm from the pulpwood or amp ewiog h Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sawlog h v Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sewlog h Estimate hm from the pulpwood or amp amp wiog h Estimahe hm from the pulpwood or sawlog hw Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sedog h w Estmete hm from the pulgwood or seniog h Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sewlog hor Estimate hm from the pulpwood or sewiog hw Estmate hm from the pulpwood or sawlog hor Estimate hm from te pulpwood or tawlog h w Estimate hm from the pulpwood or seaog h Pumas m Pom Be puoot or salop hx riis 1m irem gre D aT Rad n F Haglof Management Systems Detault missing measurement height tm procedure Estimate meesurement height hm tram the pulpwood or umalog height and top limes Mercharitable he Daetault merchantable heighl edyrstment to merchantable top diameter procedure Reduce the merchantable height if 4 does nol meet the
83. s that have been marked as deleted Edit Plot Strata ID List This option will allow you to quickly and easily add or delete stratum that will be encountered during the cruise Edit Plot Level Information This option will quickly allow you to quickly edit plot level information if it has been entered in the field Copy Standard Windows Copy functionality Can copy contents from one cell to the next Cut Standard Windows Cut functionality Can cut contents from one or multiple cells Paste Standard Windows Paste functionality Can paste the cells that are copied or cut View Menu 4 m DP 2 151 Lied Heure Solutions Timber C File Edit View Templates Toots Report Setup ry r3 m d Toolbar mn LEATA a Status Bar ORL z SAVE re H Show 5tartun Dialog Dialog Bars 6B Toolbar Toggles the Toolbar Buttons On Off Default is On Status Bar Toggles the Status Bar On Off Default is On 2011 Haglof Company Group m 45 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Next Table After a tcd file is created and the output reports have been generated Next Table also PgDn will scroll down the output tables table by table Prev Table After a tcd file is created and the output reports have been generated Previous Table also PgUp will scroll up the output tables table by table View Errors Reports errors detected during volume calculations
84. species and or Group level The four custom equation definitions are as follows e Merchantable height equations e DBH Growth Equations e Form Class Equations e Stump diameter to DBH Equations e Ifyou are trying to enter the equations you will see a warning similar to the one below This warning is for the height equations but you will see a similar warning dialog prompt for each of the four equation definition types O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 A If your externally derived height equations are not carefully entered or behave badly TCruise could become unstable or produce extremely bad estimates If after entering your externally defined equations your results appear incorrect verify your equations are correct The equation coefficients can be edited in the dialog box shown below by simply typing in to each of the cells the value that corresponds to each of the coefficients Simply click the Group coe button to open this easy edit dialog Lis EUH ee ECT LR que Tree l z E Ui L ET h ps mee Co Cc Ha a Top cle ho bj stie bagh Thes top din mant bw wks tan fur maech his hee fur abre gaton 3 prid hangs 2 um Rmi UE CE dA Ld MG cA TE 11132131309 b lit E a dbh Cantal 231 BO PM _ Cancel s ey n bibh etd O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2
85. ss data in TCruise they must set up a template The template is where the user defines all of the cruising merchandizing and marketing specifications used for collecting and analyzing the forest data Multiple templates can be created to accomodate the different types of tracts encountered and various cruising techniques used The template can be exported for use on a handheld device such as Haglof s Digitech Professional caliper or a Windows mobile device TCruise File Types Given the fact that TCruise can run on a variety of platforms such as desktop and handheld computers and performs a variety of functions such as template setup and data processing it necessarily uses a variety of file types Getting a basic understanding of the different file types how they are stored and how they are used will help the user have a more favorable experience when learning TCruise Those file types along with their explanations follows TCruise templates tct This is the template file created and saved on your desktop version of TCruise It contains all of the cruising marketing and merchandizing specifications used to process your cruise data and produce reports Template files are stored in a folder named Tct Template on your PC see following section on TCruise File Structure TCruise documents tcd TCruise documents are a combination of both your template information and your cruise data When you initially process a cruise you will first open
86. stratum by which to pev tend Lea ae Lance identify stand types at the plot level aoe pact damage OK Unknown uplandthw Up Perce juplandpine Delete selected fem Au dem Edit Tree Category List A tree category list is a way of uniquely identifyin 2 y quey i 5 Edit tree category codes m trees based on certain aspects that are not used in T volume calculations A prime example of thisiswhena eoesev tA desee A ei A list code B list code forester is marking a stand to be thinned and wants to pem FipMi ETE tally Leave trees vs Cut or take trees This will separate 2 Qi 4 dim ed Fumo oe trees into different categories where volumes can be generated by category after the cruise is completed There are two lists A and B with 20 different categories within each list This column will appear on the input screen if you have enabled the tca and tcb columns in the Hide Order Grid Columns option under Entry Form Column Options in the template menu which will be discussed later Plot Info Prompt on Create This option will trigger TCruise to open the Plot Information dialog box when each new plot is created e Stratum A list of strata that is user defined in the Define Edit plot strata ID list If a stratum is not available this dialog box will accept an on the fly stratum input and automatically add it to the existing strata ID list e Plot ID This is a unique al
87. t add to existing plot data Create a Remeasurement Cruise Creates a new tce file to allow users to view previously collected plot data and add new data at a later time i e CFI measurements Log Tree Average Setup Select options for using tree average cruises Equation Managers e Edit Volume Equations Edits user I saci CHR LR A AEAN imported volume equation Create a tce Document pecuPice Volume Frees Repot Cipicn coefficients Lips ERSTE rente m Reg i Bn CTI Pia Figi Fij e Edit Volume Tables Edits the volume an a table output Equation Managers Edit Volume Equations e Edit Ratio Equations Edits ratio dii exe Procedures totVolume Tables 3 Edit Ratio Equations Equation Coefficients Advanced Computation Options Edit Tari Number e Edit Tariff Numbers Edits Tariff Attach GIS Edit Tree Defect Tables Legacy Procedures Number coefficients by Product See ooe Local Equation Definitions f gt Profile Manage e Profile Manager Edits user imported ofile Manager Import Profile Function tree profile functions e Import Profile Function To utilize this option you must have a registered copy of TProfile After inputting the data into TProfile and saving the profile function you can then import it into TCruise as a useable Profile Function e Edit Tree Defect Tables Edits Tree Defect Tables by species group e Local Equation Definitions Local Equation Definitions can be implemented on the
88. tcd file This is assuming both files were created using the same template e Import ASCI Plot Data From a tcr Document Input plot data downloaded from a data recorder or from any ASCII text file containing plot data in a format acceptable to TCruise This import option is looking for a tcr file e Batch tce Import Imports plot data from multiple tce files with one import process e Batch tcd Import Imports plot data from multiple tcd files with one import process e Batch tcr Import Imports plot data from multiple tcr files with one import process e Process a Batch Import File Processes a batch import file txt dat or tbi Utilities e Change File Storage Location Allows user to change the location of the default TCruisePC data folder from the C My Documents folder to a new location such as a network drive e Inforce Subdirectory Structure Allows TCruise to use the existing TCruisePC data folder in its default location C My Documents e Repair Critical Registry Entries Resets the column ordering and display setting back to the defaults paper tally input settings and sample plot sampling cycles e Registry Manager Creates a registry file for desktop and Windows CE devices that contains user defined preferences contained in the registry file e Set Measurement System Sets measurement unit for Metric or English units e Backup Options Allows user to backup plot data by a time interval or on plot save e Security
89. tern Import sample plots Import sample plots from hxl file Export sample plots Export selected sample plots to Waypoint file twp or Haglof Plot file hpl Edit mode Closest point or after active point Split shape Split a polygon along a defined line Coordinate system Define coordinate system to use as standard Scale unit State scale for the map New figure draw new image in marked layer e Polygon e Line O201 Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Point Multiple points Delete figure Execute Will execute any editing Restore changes as long as they are not executed Create a relation to Tract Status line The status line in lower left corner of the Map window contains information on Zoom level of the current view the number of records in the selected layer the coordinates of the cursor location in two different formats as well as the projection and coordinate system Scale 1 3905 35 records 31 16 0 30 N 89 28 30 12 W X 2643444582 Y 3461807 8653 LInknown datum based upon the WGS 84 ellipsoid Layer A layer can be a file or a connection to the database It can contain information on Tracts Areas Properties and more The layer can also be figures such as polygons lines and points A layer can be one single property or a stand but it can also contain several records By creating a layer and naming it
90. tion calculations and without any reports e With Reports e This option submits cruises to the export dll one at a time without any stratification calculations but with any reports generated Help Menu User Manual Provides a quick way to search the TCruise help files for explanations and definitions Web Site Provides an Internet link to http www haglofmanagementsystems com Update Provides an Internet link to a Website with the latest versions of software E Mail Support Provides a direct link to a support email About TCruise Pops up information about TCruise About TCruise jal including the version you are running Heuristic Solutions OF A Timber Cruise Program Version 6 01 Copyright amp 1998 Thomas G Mamey Product Identification Code 7E610C13 O201 Haglof Company Group
91. um New tolder TCruisePC This folder contains several sub folders a jy Favorites Documents library used to store the various files that TCruise uses These WE Desktop rae hl Downloads folders are the default locations where TCruise stores Rr tate Binary Files A F k CEReg Files and searches for specific file types such as those defined yates T1 NE above ae oranes L PCReg Files gt Documents F bo Spreadsheets af Music l Tab_ReportTables A Pictures L Tec CodesExpeortImport KK videos L Tcd Docs Lk Tce DocsTemplate ly Homegroup L Tep Paramexporilmport L Ter PDORExpartImpart 4 We Computer Tet Template i Local Disk C b Tox TProfites FreeAgent GaFle k Txt Misc js HP TOOLS F I Trt Output ax UserShares ha s L Vib _VolumeTables TCruise Desktop Menus and Graphical User s Interface All of the functions of TCruise are controlled using various menus and or icons within a graphical user s interface GUI The buttons in the GUI are shortcuts to some of the more commonly used menu items The various menus as well as the related GUI icons and functions will be defined in this section T Er LITT i E ST m Filg Ege Whew Templates Toots Repo Setup Generate Repos Suaily Help Ch ca Sar SETUP E mara Speculo Virum Fra Agger Cni Vedi P Load ic briga in Tasia New Pit Pun Bye utra fas SANE 2ou Haglof Company Group The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems
92. w Species Groups then do not check the boxes on the Species Codes and Assn page and instead check the appropriate boxes for those Species Groups on this page as shown here e Minimum top pulpwood piece length Minimum length that a topwood piece must be before the volume is included in volume report 2011 Haglof Company Group gt 53 The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Group prices Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 These prices are the prices TCruise will use when choosing to do a value appraisal in the Active Cruise Parameters Sages Grou ns Sunpape Rice by Wodact and Volume Un Anar pria lot nongraded viet e Average prices for nongraded trees Input Product pohana value unit and volume unit base for d m calculating stumpage prices i e Ton hc R MBF etc pee f Timdrgorshois e Grade log pcex Input vane Jut and a volume unit base for calculating Fiance ing proves stumpage prices i e Ton MBF etc decor ROS Gunde 1 for graded trees ec e Duplicate Merchandising Specs Allows the Gunde Lz end user to copy the merchandising Grage f specifications from one group to many s Tende f Gnda 7 f Conde Gene 3 F Cada 11 n I Clear Check Masks a LH de R8 BS 0x O201 Haglof Company Group Tonus vira und ba Deve Me Deets Coe Corin coms Tue wt undi isa Doya Mtt Baie a Deyte ct remm Corey bane pee Dm
93. x evaluation for selected key species The program can also utilize profile functions to obtain volumes affording maximum flexibility to the user in specifying merchandising standards and in recording merchantable heights The down side of using profile functions is the unavailability of functions for all species The current version of the program offers 106 different profile functions that cover most of the possible species in the South and South Eastern U S as well as a few western species If you have your own profile functions that you would like to use please contact the authors for inclusion of your functions in the function list of the program Your equations will remain proprietary We only ask that you make your profile functions available to other users with by your request all the source identification removed Opening TCruise From inside of HMS select the Timber Cruise tab in the Navigation Pane then select Tract handling to open the TCruise and reports TT tu Tract handling it L3 Reports dialog box Next click the icon in the upper left corner to Map BETA E Tools Settings launch TCruise Tract ID Tract Acres Cruise Method The Timber Cruise Suite Haglof Management Systems Rev 2 Release 2 1 2011 05 03 Getting Familiar with TCruise Once launched TCruise opens as a set of menus and a graphical user interface GUI with blank space in the window below Before the user can begin to proce

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