DeLorme 6 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
XMap User Guide
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What's New in XMap 6
What's New in XMap 6.2
Updated and enhanced ArcSDE 9.3 support improves the ability to import and
deploy GIS databases to the field—synchronize large GIS layers for the field
in record time!
Shapefile support for XMap 6 Professional—import shapefiles into the GIS tab
and apply symbolization
Note This is already available in XMap GIS Enterprise and XMap GIS Editor
Faster data cutting for Earthmate GPS PN-Series GPS devices
What's New in XMap 6.1
GIS Options Dialog Box – customize your GIS default layer and query settings
NetLink Map Library offers data download subscriptions
Export XMap GIS files to Drawing Exchange (AutoCAD .dxf) format
Enhanced MrSID import now includes aux.xml support
Simplified XMap data export (draw layers, GIS layers, user raster data) for
the recently released Earthmate GPS PN-40 handheld
Access downloadable feature enhancements and bug fixes (No re-installation
required)
What's New in XMap 6
Works with the Windows Vista™ operating system
DeLorme Docs folder is in a new location—for more information, see Migrating
Data to the New DeLorme Docs Location
Improved multi-user permissions
ArcSDE 9.2 support
GIS layer append and replace features during import
Improved GIS database synchronization (Enterprise only)
GIS stationing support for field line assets with user-defined distance
measures (Editor and Enterprise only)
Create map packages with draw and GIS data for use on Earthmate PN-Series
GPS devices; independently layer them over other datasets
Download NOAA charts from NetLink for display in XMap and on Earthmate
PN-Series GPS devices
API access to routing, GPS navigation, and map controls
GPS NavMode—a new hands free full-screen view that you can view in 2-D or
3-D
Improved terrain profiling for multi-channel data—show travel speed,
temperature, and other variables against the terrain
GeoTagger, a new toolbar feature, provides updated image and data-tagging
features allows you to combine digital photos or data with GPS locations in a
completely new way
New route references for Walking/Jogging, Cycilng, Off-Roading, Driving