Specifications
62 Appendix 1: Geosoft Concepts
DATA AND PROFILES
• Open new databases imported from Geosoft GDB, Geosoft GBN, Geosoft XYZ
and ASEG-GDF formats
• Export databases as Geosoft GDB, Geosoft GBN, Geosoft XYZ, ASEG-GDF,
CSV (Excel), ODDF (USGS), POST PC (USGS) and POST UNIX (USGS)
• Show and plot data profiles in upto five database profile windows
• View data projected coordinate system information
• View data statistics and historical processing logs
• Dynamically link data between spreadsheet, profile window and maps
MAPS, GRIDS AND IMAGES
• Display a wide variety of grid and image files (for a detailed list see the Data
Exchange Format online help topic)
• Import and display Geosoft PLT, AutoCAD DXF, MapInfo TAB, ArcView SHP
and Microstation DGN files
• Open and display maps, and display/edit map comments
• Pan, zoom, and cursor-link map views
• View map view projected coordinate system information
• Copy and paste database data and maps to other Windows applications
• Export maps to a variety of formats
• Plot maps to Windows printers and large-format plotters
• Send and receive E-Maps
ONLINE HELP AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT
• Full on-line help system with links to Geosoft Web Server.
• Access to Geosoft [geonet] support list and Geosoft Web Site resources.