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Version Date: September 24, 2005

The learning curve for fGIS is relatively easy. Skill at using the program will, however, require practice. The following links provide the basics for working with fGIS.

Help Index

Introduction Quick Start Guide Getting Started Menu Functions Map Menu Layer Menu Edit Menu Utilities Menu Load Library Layer Shapefile Projection Utility Convert Utility Join dBase Table to Shapefile Utility Join Access Table to Shapefile Diagram Designer Lat./Lon. Location to WTM (This utility can also convert lat/lon to UTM coordinates.) Import XY Text Table to Shapefile Image Catalog Utility 3D Viewing Utilities Hyperlink Routing Live GPS Clip Shapefiles Merge Shapefiles Buffer New Shapefile Field Manager Repath Project File Create Cruise Points (Grid) Help Menu Tools Save Print Layer Zoom and Position Attribute Measure Export Image Diagram Designer - Page Layout Module Printing a Map with Diagram Designer Split Shape Edit Points New Shape Polygon Functions (Subtract, Drill, Make Hole, etc.) Polygon Editing Tutorial Traverse Tool (for plotting deeds) Undo/Redo Snap Layer Properties Setting Vector Properties Setting Raster Properties Miscellaneous Language files Mapping Glossary Finding Basemap Data for fGIS Tutorials Polygon Editing Tutorial Image Georeferencing with HyperCube fGIS License Information

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