![]() There’s also an option with this Report to create a KML file, but make sure you save this KML file in an empty folder. These data files are loaded into Google Earth automatically, but they’re not saved to keep them for future use, right-click on the dataset listed in the Google Earth Places pane, choose “Save Place As”, then save it as a KMZ file.Ĭlosing the Icon Composer will also open up a DBF table window with the locations of the points you’ve just created you can convert that to a point shapefile by clicking on the Report button, then selecting point shapefile. Here’s the raster overlay in Google Earth (vector overlay is turned off):Īnd here are the vector points, with the selected icons, for the same area (raster overlay turned off): But by right-clicking on the map, choosing Load => Google Earth overlay, you can export both the raster image and vector points to Google Earth. You can now export this map image directly to a generic image file or GeoTiff using the appropriate File => Save … option. Once you’ve designed your icon, you can double-click on the raster map to place the icon on that map:Ĭlick on the “Close” button in the Icon Composer when you’re done. ![]() The Left text is used as a feature ID in the DBF file, and also in the KML file you have the option of creating later on. You’ll then use the same Icon Composer interface as above to design your DRMS icons. Open up a georeferenced raster image in MicroDEM:Ĭlicking on the Map Annotation button on the toolbar (second from the left), choose Military icons from the drop-down, and then enter a filename to save the locations for the icons you want to place. You can also plot these symbols directly on a map in MicroDEM. Once the symbol design is complete, you can save the symbol to the clipboard to paste into a graphics program, or choose “Save to file” to save it as a PNG, GIF, JPG, BMP or Targa format graphic file for those GIS programs that let you select graphic images to represent points.
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