visual introduction
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Visual Introduction
Software by
INTEGRATEDMAPPING
www.maptoaster.com© 2005 Integrated Mapping Ltd
Copy Save or Email View
Find Places, Roads and
Coords
Map width and zoom
Map sheet and revision date
Mouse cursor coords in NZMG, Lat/long or NZTM
Quick Find menu
GPS - Waypoints, Tracks and Setup
Help Menu
Main Help
Select Map Series
Setup MenuSetup Dialog
GPS Real-time Tracking
Draw/Measure
Full Screen Mode
MAIN WINDOW
MAPS / AERIALS / SATELLITE
Aerial with transparent topomap overlay. Also
works on satellite imageryDrag slider down for
clearer map
Marker shows selected location
Sliding match on search name
Find all cross-roads Go to coords, map sheet or 6-digit map reference
Limit search to nearby locations
Shows type of place
Click in header to sort list
Enter NZMG, lat/long (ddd.ddd or dd
mm.mmm) – software figures it out automatically
Go to NZMS 260 sheet name
Enter 6-digit map reference
FIND DIALOG
Find Menu
Remembers places you searched for last or
most frequently
Pre-defined sub-menus for common
locations
Easy to modify the sub-menus or add your own sub-menus and
destinations
FIND MENUS
Make, move, edit and delete waypointsSee the waypoint on the
MyPlaces grid
Open website or document linked to a waypoint
Make waypoint the destination for real-time
tracking
Copy coords to clipboard –coords are in NZMG, NZTM or
lat/long
Centre map on mouse – used to quickly navigate between different
scale maps
Quickly change zoom
Search selected web sites at the current location
MAP RIGHT-CLICK MENU
Marker shows current view
Click on map to go there
Drag edge to make bigger
OVERVIEW WINDOW
Preview shows map on the selected paper size
Optional map title
Print current view or true-scale
Print without annotations for making postcards or prints for
display
Drag to make window bigger
PRINT DIALOG
Correct legend automatically shown for the
selected map series
Copy legend to clipboard or save to disk
Print legend
LEGEND
Copy to clipboard, save to disk or email the current map view
Use exported map views in other software – royalty-free
Geo-referencing information included with saved or emailed maps – enables
use in other software
COPY / SAVE / EMAIL A MAP
NZ & lat/long coordinate systems
Metric or old-fashioned units
True and magnetic headings
Map rendering options – optimise
for printing and export
Geo-caching Pocket Query
support
Automatically selects best map series for
scale
Transparent topomaps overlaid on aerial and
satellite images
Automatically load track and waypoint files on
startup
SETUP DIALOG
Setup menu for frequently accessed items
Control display of points, tracks and labels
GPS real-time tracking options – record the the
track, map follows the GPS position etc
SETUP MENU
Sort and filter by clicking headings
Add & delete selected waypoints
Change colour and symbols on all selected rows, in one
go
Save and load from disk – supports Text, GPX, .LOC. MapInfo, Excel &
NMEA formats
Download from GPS and merge with points
already in grid
Upload all places, or just selected places, places in the selected group, or just those places in the current
view
Tracks grid stores track, coordinates, times, speed and distances of tracks.
Click on grid to edit info
MY PLACES GRID
Easy setup – connect your GPS and click this button
and you’re done
Manual override –select your GPS type
COM Port settings
Select the symbol set that you want to work with
See a status window while real-time tracking is running
Real-time status window shows current data, when real-time tracking is enabled. Tracks recorded in the Tracks grid
GPS SETUP
Grab the last GPS position
Type the NZMG or lat/long coords in by hand – software figures out
which type you used
Drag a file from Windows Explorer and drop it on the correct spot on the map. The file can be any type, e.g. photo, Word Excel etc. Double-click on the point to
open the document
Right-click on the map and select Make New Place from the menu
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WAYS TO MAKE A PLACE/WAYPOINT
Enter the time shown on the GPS display
The time on your digital camera – at the same
moment
Wizard automatically creates Places/waypoints for each photo.
Double-click on the point on the map and the photo opens
LINKING PHOTOS TO THE MAP