Product Manual

How To
MAGNET Tools ver 1.0
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Stereographic, Oblique Mercator Albers Equal Area, Cassini-
Soldner, Mercator). Every projection has its own set of original
parameters. After selecting the type of projection, you can edit
the parameters for this type.
• Region
–enter the name of the region for which the given
projection will be used. You can use the existing regions (Africa,
Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and so on) or enter a new name. If
you enter a new name, the application creates a new folder with
the entered name in the projection list. After clicking Ok the
custom projection will be saved in the folder.
• Notes
– enter any additional note about the projection.
• Datum
– select the datum used for the projection. After selecting
the custom projection, the datum will be automatically set in the
Datum
field.
Click Ok in the New Custom Projection window to save the
projection and close the window. The custom projection is
automatically added to the projection list.
To remove the custom projection, select the desired projection in the
Custom Projection List window and click the Remove
button.
Adding Geoid to the Job
To add a desired geoid to the Geoid list of the application perform the
following steps:
1. Click the Geoids List button
in the Geoid field of the Setup tab.
This button is always available in the tab.
2. In the Geoid List window click the Add button.
3. On the Open window, navigate to the location of the geoid(s) and
click the Open button to add the new geoid file(s) to the
application geoids list.
4. The Geoid List window
displays the added geoid. To see the
geoid bounds, right- click the highlighted geoid and select the