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oubbadah
11th Feb 2009, 12:43 am
please, how to do this ,,we access that from map ---tool--define global coordinate system,,
for example:if I choose utm coordinate ,,and I have a geotiff image in utm ,,how to do this to get real destance in autocad ,,as arcgis
please ,,and thanks

lpseifert
11th Feb 2009, 01:17 am
If the tiff has a world file (.tfw) accompanying it , use Map's Image > Insert

oubbadah
16th Feb 2009, 12:35 am
thanks,,but i have a geotiff image in utm coordinate ,,before insert it ,we have to define global coordinate system ,,i have tryed but iam off,, how to do this

rustysilo
16th Feb 2009, 03:17 am
Have you verified your units as well?