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| Introductory Movies |
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| Starting a New Project |
Jan-2012
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Create a new project |
| Registering FieldGenius |
Jan-2012
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How to register FieldGenius |
| Connecting to Instrument |
Jan-2012
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Connect FieldGenius to a Sokkia 530R |
| Reviewing Coordinates |
Jan-2012
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Show how to review coordinate values for points by tapping on them or using the point database viewer |
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Jan-2012
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Demonstrate how to zoom and pan |
| Point Toolbar |
Jan-2012
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Overview of the Point Toolbar options |
| Insert a Comment |
Jan-2012
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Insert Comment in Raw file |
| Import an ASCII file |
Jan-2012
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Import an ASCII file of coordinates for general use in stakeout as setup and backsight points |
| AutoMap Overview |
Jan-2012
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AutoMap overview explaining how it can be customized and how to use it to to save time |
| Active Lines List |
Jan-2012
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Shows how to manage your linework with the Active Lines List |
| Editing the Raw File |
Jan-2012
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Editing an imported FieldGenius file. We will demonstrate how to make some simple edits to a raw file. We also discuss re-coordination. |
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| Total Station |
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| Stake Point |
Jan-2012
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Demonstration on how to stake a point. |
| Occupy a Point |
Jan-2012
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Show how to occupy a point |
| Easy Line Work |
Jan-2012
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Quick demonstration of how easy linework is in FieldGenius |
| Two Line Intersection |
Jan-2012
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New reflectorless 2 line intersections are easy |
| Line Distance Offset |
Jan-2012
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Designed for reflectorless instruments |
| Instrument Settings Options |
Jan-2012
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New Options on the Instrument toolbar |
| Prismless Settings (Reflectorless) |
Jan-2012
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Multiple settings are available for new instruments |
| Undo Shot During Linework |
Jan-2012
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Undoing shots while collecting lines requires a simple extra step |
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| COGO Calculations |
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| RPN Calculator |
Jan-2012
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Demonstration of how to use the integrated RPN distance/angle calculator |
| Using the Point Chooser |
Jan-2012
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Demonstrate using the point chooser to select a COGO point |
| COGO Bearing / Bearing |
Jan-2012
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COGO bearing / bearing intersection |
| COGO Bearing / Distance |
Jan-2012
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COGO bearing / distance to create a traverse leg |
| COGO Bearing / Distance |
Jan-2012
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COGO bearing / distance intersection |
| COGO Distance/ Distance |
Jan-2012
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COGO distance / distance intersection |
| Closed Figure Calculations |
Jan-2012
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Demonstration of Area and Perimeter calculations on a closed FieldGenius figure |
| Deleting Coordinates |
Jan-2012
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Deleting recently collected coordinates |
| Inverse a Line |
Jan-2012
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Inverse Line using inverse toolbar and the pick in drawing tool |
| Inverse 3 points |
Jan-2012
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Show how to compute a three point inverse. |
| COGO - Advanced Features |
Jan-2012
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Describe how to recall distances and bearings using the .. format |
| Perpendicular Offset to a Line |
Jan-2012
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Perpendicular offset between a baseline and a point |
| Perpendicular Offset - another example |
Jan-2012
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Computer a perpendicular offset using other methods |
| Tape Measure Tool |
Jan-2012
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Show how to use the tape measure tool.‚ Very useful for drawing buildings. |
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Jan-2012
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Use the Area Calculator to calculate an area and do Predetermined Areas using both the Hinge and Parallel methods. |
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Jan-2012
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Use the Triangle Calculator to determine unknown values of a triangle |
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Jan-2012
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Use the Coordinate Calculator to convert a Lat/Long to UTM coordinates |
| Rotate Translate Scale |
Jan-2012
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Show you how to use the Rotate / Translate / Scale command. |
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| Measurement Modes |
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| Measuring a Side Shot |
Jan-2012
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Demonstrate how to record a sideshot using the sideshot and sideshot (auto) commands |
| Measure a temporary point |
Jan-2012
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Demonstration on how to use the temp mode for taking a shot |
| Measure Angle Offset |
Jan-2012
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Demonstrate how to perform an angle offset shot |
| Measure Distance Offset |
Jan-2012
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Demonstrate how to perform a distance offset shot |
| Multi-sets |
Jan-2012
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Multi-set demonstration picking up two side shots |
| Resection |
Jan-2012
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Demonstration of the 3 point resection |
| Benchmark Shot |
Jan-2012
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Show the user how to use the check benchmark |
| Backsight Check |
Jan-2012
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Show the user how to use the check backsight command |
| Check Shot |
Jan-2012
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Demonstration of the Check Shot command |
| Invert Shot |
Jan-2012
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Shooting an Invert |
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| Roads |
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| Define a‚ Road Centerline |
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We demonstrate how to manually define a road centerline |
| Define a Vertical Profile |
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We demonstrate how to input a vertical profile for the alignment. |
| Create a Template |
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We demonstrate how to create a template that can be applied to any alignment. |
| Stake Alignment |
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Demonstration on how to use the stake alignment screen to select design points along the alignment and template. |
| Stake Point Along Alignment |
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Demonstrate how to stake points along an alignment. |
| Cut Sheet Reports |
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Demonstrate how FieldGenius' cut sheet generator works. |
| Advanced Template Editing |
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Demonstrate how to use zone modifiers to produce template widenings and transitions. |
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| Robotic Control and Special Features |
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| Robotic Check Shot |
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A basic Check shot |
| Robotic Check Shot and Stake a Point |
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A basic check shot and then a robotic staking sample |
| Robotic Multi-Sets - Part 1 |
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An example of the Multi-set capabilities when connected to a robot using multiple prisms |
| Robotic Multi-Sets - Part 2 |
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Another example of the Multi-set program where measurements are excluded from the computations |
| Robotic Line Staking |
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Demonstration of line staking methods using a Robot |
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| GPS Operations |
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| Configure Reference Profile |
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Use this feature to create and store an Instrument Profile for connecting with your Base, or Reference Receiver. |
| Configure Rover Profile |
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Use this feature to create and store an Instrument Profile for connecting with your Rover Receiver. |
| Datum Grid Editor |
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To enable FieldGenius to collect Geoid referenced elevations users need to use the Datum Grid Editor desktop utility. This video shows how to create, upload and test a Geoid file customized for your location. |
| Connecting to the Rover |
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An overview of the steps to connect to the Rover Receiver once the Base has been programmed. Users of NTRIP or GPRS Services will need to take additional steps not covered in this video. |
| Tolerance Modes |
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A demonstration of the function of tolerance modes in Fieldgenius. |
| GPS Linework |
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FieldGenius allows users to create linework based on collected points using graphical contols. |
| GPS Staking |
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An overview of staking points using GPS. |
| Auto Store Points |
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Configuring FieldGenius to collect points automatically using timed or distance intervals. |
| New Measure Mode Button |
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See the Revised measure mode button that was introduced in Version 6.0.1.6 |
| Use Averaged Geodetic Position (Day 1) |
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Starting a new job in which you have no known points and simply wish to start storing points with State Plane or UTM coordinates. |
| Use Averaged Geodetic Position (Day 2) |
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Returning to the existing job created using the "Day 1" procedure on subsequent days. |
| Local Transformation to Point (Day 1) |
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Starting a new job in which you plan to program the base to a known point, which may be at an assumed coordinate or a published location. |
| Local Transformation to Point (Day 2) |
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Returning to a job created using the procedure in the "Day 1" video, and continuing to collect points which will compare accurately with points already collected. |
| Multiple Point Transformation |
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Once a base has been programmed using any of the above procedures, or once a correction link has been established using an NTRIP or GPRS service, users will want to use this process to create or refine their GPS transformation parameters. |
| Use Published Monuments and Scale Factor (Day 1) |
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A discussion of strategies available for setting up a job which must be integrated with published control monuments or known control points with a known scale factor. |
| Use Published Monuments and Scale Factor (Day 2) |
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A discussion of strategies for working on subsequent days with jobs created using the strategies explained in "Day 1." The use of both total stations and GPS in the same job with appropriate application of scale factors is explained. |
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Older GPS Movies |
| OmniSTAR Setup |
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Show you how to configure FieldGenius to use the OmniSTAR service. |
| OmniSTAR Seed Point |
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We show you how to seed a point to help converge your position. |
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| Importing Data into MicroSurvey Programs |
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| FieldGenius to MicroSurvey CAD |
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Quick, no frills explanation of how to import a FieldGenius project into MicroSurvey CAD. This example used the SyncWizard import tool. |
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FieldGenius 2007 uses TDS format raw files, creates DXF files, and ASCII coordinate files.‚ This movie shows how you can import a FG project into almost any software.‚ In this case we are using MicroSurvey CAD to demonstrate the steps. |
| FieldGenius into other software (example 2) |
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FieldGenius uses TDS format raw files, creates DXF files, and ASCII coordinate files.‚ This movie shows how to import a FieldGenius project into almost any software.‚ In this case we are using an older version of MicroSurvey CAD to demonstrate the steps. |
| Reviewing the Raw File Part 1 |
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Discuss how to review a raw file that was imported from a FieldGenius project. |
| Reviewing the Raw File Part 2 |
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Explain point protection during raw file re-coordination. |
| Reviewing the Raw File Part 3 |
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Show you how and why you would want to use the TDS/FG filter options. |
| View Imported Coordinates |
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We discuss what methods are available to view coordinates after importing a FieldGenius project. |
| Adjusted Point Records |
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Explains how the AP (Adjusted Point) records are handled by MicroSurvey CAD |
| Using AutoMap During Import |
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Shows how to use the AutoMAP library to automatically create layers and add symbols to the drawing during a FieldGenius import. |
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| Using MicroSurvey Transfer or Manual Copy |
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Show you how to manually move your projects using the explore function in Activesync. |
| MicroSurvey Transfer |
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Explain how to use the MicroSurvey Transfer program to download and upload projects to and from your desktop computer. |
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| Creating a FieldGenius Project from MicroSurvey |
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Discuss how you export data from MicroSurvey CAD for use in FieldGenius. |
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| GIS - Collecting Attributes & Using the Feature Editor |
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| Feature File Editor |
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The external Windows based Feature File Editor makes it easy to set up complex and powerful tables that can be used quickly when collecting data. |
| Collecting Attributes (GIS) |
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This movie demonstrates the ease of adding complex attributes to points as they are collected |
| Importing a Shapefile |
April 2013 |
Importing a shapefile is a simple process, and allows you to review point and line attributes and collect new attributes. |
| Exporting a Shapefile |
April 2013 |
FieldGenius can export a shapefile which stores attributes defined using the featurelist file as point attributes. |
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