by Phocaz | Sep 26, 2019 | AutoCAD
Photogeo Tip FAQ #6 Do I need a GCS? GCS stands for Geographic Coordinate System. I’m sure you’re familiar. The GCS is a means for transforming global positioning, latitude and longitude, to an X,Y,Z location. That is, a flat cartesian (mapping) location. In...
by Phocaz | Sep 18, 2019 | AutoCAD, PhotogeoDWG
Photogeo Tip FAQ #2 Do I need the Google Maps Preview to use PhotogeoDWG? Here’s what you might see in the map preview window when selecting a photo from the list. Some users do not want to get a Google maps key, so we allow the program to run even if...
by Phocaz | Jul 24, 2019 | AutoCAD, PhotogeoDWG
Photogeo Tip FAQ #13 Where are my photos? 1) I selected my photos from the list and 2) ran the insert command, but the photos did not insert into the drawing. If everything else is working, then the likely issue is that the drawing you are adding the files to...
by Phocaz | Jun 26, 2019 | AutoCAD, PhotogeoDWG
Photogeo Tip FAQ #10 Can I capture locations inside a building? The short answer is no. Photogeo uses CAD technology to read geocoded photos. These are photos that have GPS locations attached to them. This information is read by photogeo and then converts them...
by Phocaz | Apr 24, 2019 | AutoCAD
Photogeo Tip FAQ #1 Why Do I Need a Google Maps API Key? We might also call this, why does the map viewer not update? Instead I see the Working Offline message. But, hey, I know for sure that my internet connection is working! There are actually a couple of...
by Phocaz | Mar 26, 2019 | AutoCAD, PhotogeoDWG
Photogeo Tip FAQ #14: Editing Photo Information You can only edit photo data if the photo has not been added to the drawing. Close any drawings that might be referencing the photos – other than the drawing you are working in. And, if you have placed photos in the...
