Leica GSI16 - Manuals

6 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Introduction to this book What is the Format Manager? The Format Manager is the software that is used to create the format files. It is automatically installed onto your PC when you install SKI- Pro. You do not require a software protection key (dongle) ...

7 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Introduction to this book Starting and exiting the Format Manager To start Format Manager: Ø From the Windows TM Start bar, click Programs Ø Select SKI-Pro Ø Select Format Manager To create a new format file: Upon starting the Format Manager, you can cho...

9 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en An Overview of Format Manager An Overview of Format Manager Format Manager runs on 32-bit Microsoft Windows TM 95,98 or NT platforms. It is based on standard Windows TM operating procedures and is therefore very easy to learn and to use The Format Manage...

10 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en An Overview of Format Manager Views Tree-View Insert export variable dialog box Tr e e - Vi e w : The tree view provides an overview of all the Header data blocks and all Export Formatstrings in an expandable hierachy of books and pages . Double click o...

13 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Quick Tour I - Creating a Report Style Output Ø In the Tree-View open the Header folder and then the General folder. Ø Select the File Header page. Lesson One - Creating the Header and Footer In Leson One you will learn how to create the header and foot...

15 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Quick Tour I - Creating a Report Style Output Lesson Two - Creating the Block Titles A Block Title is text that will appear as a "title" above any surveyed data that will be output as Export Formatstrings. Ø In the Tree-View open the Blocks fold...

23 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Quick Tour II - Creating a Leica GSI16 Output - Thematical Codes Quick Tour II - Creating a Leica GSI16 Output for use with Thematical Coding Quick Tour II is a step-by-step tutorial to create a format file that will output data in the standard Leica GS...

25 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Quick Tour II - Creating a Leica GSI16 Output - Thematical Codes Lesson One - Creating the Export Formatstring - Code Information Choose to create a new format file. Ø From the File menu or from the Toolbar select New Ø Click OK to create a standard GPS...

38 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix A - The Formatting Options for Export Variables Appendix A - The Formatting Options for Export Variables This Appendix describes the different format options that are possible using the Formatting Options for Export Variables dialog box. Double...

39 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix A - The Formatting Options for Export Variables This section describes the options that are available on the Settings tab view of the Formatting options for export variables dialog box. Alignment The alignment defines the orientation of the str...

40 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix A - The Formatting Options for Export Variables Floating point variables: Precision defines the number of decimal places of the output. The examples below use a fill character of 0 Examples (using Easting of 123456.12345 ): L e n g t h Precisio...

41 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix A - The Formatting Options for Export Variables Units The unit type as to how the data will be output for each variable can be defined. This setting will overide any unit setting in SKI-Pro or on the sensor. Does not apply to String export vari...

42 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix A - The Formatting Options for Export Variables Flags Flags are special "attributes" that can be set to export variables to increase the flexibility of the output format. Some flags are not applicable to String and Integer export variab...

43 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix B - The Setting Options This Appendix describes the different format options that are possible using the Settings dialog box. This is accessed from the Options menu or from the Toolbar select Formats . The use of the options within this dialog ...

46 Getting Started with Format Manager-1.1.0en Appendix C - Frequently Asked Questions Appendix C - Frequently Asked Questions Q. Why has my data not come out on separate lines? It has scrolled around the screen. This is because you have not pressed ENTER at the end of the output string. You must en...

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