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file pair, which you could then import into third party software that uses the old format Survey Pro files.

If your job does not have any auto line work feature codes or any feature code attributes, the

Save As

screen is opened

where the file name and location is entered for the .JOB/.RAW file pair.

If your job does have auto line work or feature code attributes, you will see the

Job Raw Export Settings Screen

where

you can specify how you want your codes to be converted into the .RAW file.

Export Survey Pro version 4 .JOB/.RAW Settings

This screen is used to specify how to translate your auto linework codes into the .RAW file.

Export Codes in Foresight Format: use this option to export your codes to be parsed by Foresight office software.

Export Codes in 3rd party Format: use this option to export your codes to be parsed by common third party
software.

Export: opens the

Save As

where the file name and location is entered.

Export *.CR5 Coordinates

The Export CR5 screen will open when exporting coordinates to a CR5 coordinate file.

CR5 File Options: specifies if the resulting file should be Sequential or Non-Sequential. (The HP 48 data collector
can only use sequential coordinate files.)

[< Back]: returns to the

previous screen

.

[Export]: exports the selected coordinates to the new CR5 file.

Export *.TXT Coordinates

Since the coordinates in an ASCII *.TXT file can be stored in a variety of formats, two screens are used to define the
format of the resulting file.

Delimiters: is the character that separates each column of text in the ASCII file.

Coordinates: is used to select if the resulting coordinates should be plane coordinates, geodetic coordinates in degrees-
minutes-seconds format, or geodetic coordinates in decimal format.

Units: are the distance units that will be written to the resulting TXT file. These units are automatically set to the same
units that are set for the current job.

Headers in the first row: When checked, a heading describing each column is inserted in the first row. For example,
the following header could be inserted:

Name,Northing,Easting,Elevation,Description

[< Back]: returns to the previous screen.

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