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ANK: /* Open pdf as Background Map */

2024-06-05T09:30:01Z

Open pdf as Background Map

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	OCAD supports different real world offsets and real world angles. The offset and angle can be set in the '''[[Create_a_New_Map#Set_Scale_and_Coordinate_System\|Set Scale and Coordinate System]]''' dialog. In some cases, OCAD has a redrawing problem with different real world angles.		OCAD supports different real world offsets and real world angles. The offset and angle can be set in the '''[[Create_a_New_Map#Set_Scale_and_Coordinate_System\|Set Scale and Coordinate System]]''' dialog. In some cases, OCAD has a redrawing problem with different real world angles.
	===Open pdf as Background Map===		===Open pdf as Background Map===
	OCAD cannot load pdf files as background maps. OCAD uses the software [https://ghostscript.com/releases/gsdnld.html] to convert the pdf to jpg and load this jpg file.		OCAD cannot load pdf files as background maps. OCAD uses the software [https://ghostscript.com/releases/gsdnld.html Ghostscript] to convert the pdf to jpg and load this jpg file.

	To open pdf files you have to [https://ghostscript.com/releases/gsdnld.html install the software Ghostscript] and set the [[OCAD_Preferences#Ghostscript_File_Path\|Ghostscript path in the OCAD Preferences]].		To open pdf files you have to [https://ghostscript.com/releases/gsdnld.html install the software Ghostscript] and set the [[OCAD_Preferences#Ghostscript_File_Path\|Ghostscript path in the OCAD Preferences]].

KLH: /* File name File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Viewer.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/downloads/ocad-viewerThis function is available in OCAD Course Setting.|link...

2023-11-15T09:23:37Z

/* File name File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Viewer.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/downloads/ocad-viewerThis function is available in OCAD Course Setting.|link...

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	====File name [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:View40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Viewer.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/downloads/ocad-viewer]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]====		====File name [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:View40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Viewer.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/downloads/ocad-viewer]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]====
	The file name of the background map is displayed in the '''File name''' column.		The file name of the background map is displayed in the '''File name''' column.
			: [[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] The absolute path is shown if the background map file is in another folder than the map. However the relativ path is also saved if the background map is on the same drive as the map file. The background map is still found if the map and background map files are moved to another folder but the relativ path keeps to be the same.
			: [[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] Remove and re-open (not relink) the background map if the relative path does not work.

	==== I (Information) [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:View40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Viewer.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/downloads/ocad-viewer]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]====		==== I (Information) [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:View40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Viewer.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/downloads/ocad-viewer]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]====

ANK at 08:18, 20 October 2022

2022-10-20T08:18:45Z

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	'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.		'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD ~~2020~~ can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD ~~2020~~. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD ~~2020~~.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD 2018 can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD 2018. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD 2018.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.

GRS: /* Open pdf as Background Map */

2022-06-09T06:55:29Z

Open pdf as Background Map

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	OCAD supports different real world offsets and real world angles. The offset and angle can be set in the '''[[Create_a_New_Map#Set_Scale_and_Coordinate_System\|Set Scale and Coordinate System]]''' dialog. In some cases, OCAD has a redrawing problem with different real world angles.		OCAD supports different real world offsets and real world angles. The offset and angle can be set in the '''[[Create_a_New_Map#Set_Scale_and_Coordinate_System\|Set Scale and Coordinate System]]''' dialog. In some cases, OCAD has a redrawing problem with different real world angles.
	===Open pdf as Background Map===		===Open pdf as Background Map===
	OCAD cannot load pdf files as background maps. OCAD uses the software [~~http~~://~~www.~~ghostscript.com/~~download~~/gsdnld.html ~~Ghostscript~~] to convert the pdf to jpg and load this jpg file.		OCAD cannot load pdf files as background maps. OCAD uses the software [https://ghostscript.com/releases/gsdnld.html] to convert the pdf to jpg and load this jpg file.

	To open pdf files you have to [~~http~~://~~www.~~ghostscript.com/~~download~~/gsdnld.html install the software Ghostscript] and set the [[OCAD_Preferences#Ghostscript_File_Path\|Ghostscript path in the OCAD Preferences]].		To open pdf files you have to [https://ghostscript.com/releases/gsdnld.html install the software Ghostscript] and set the [[OCAD_Preferences#Ghostscript_File_Path\|Ghostscript path in the OCAD Preferences]].

	Example:		Example:

GRS: /* Online Map Services File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering */

2022-05-18T13:13:19Z

Online Map Services File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering

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	==Online Map Services [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==		==Online Map Services [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==
	Visit the '''[[Online Map Services]]''' page to get some information about this function.		Visit the '''[[Online Map Services]]''' page to get some information about this function.

			==Bulk Export [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]]==
			This function is only available on request. Visit the '''[[Bulk Export]]''' page to get some information about this function.

	==Download Georeferenced Satellite Images==		==Download Georeferenced Satellite Images==

ANK at 19:19, 25 May 2020

2020-05-25T19:19:45Z

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	Visit the '''[[WMS\|Web Map Service]]''' page to get some information about this function.		Visit the '''[[WMS\|Web Map Service]]''' page to get some information about this function.

	==Online Map Services==		==Online Map Services [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==
	Visit the '''[[Online Map Services]]''' page to get some information about this function.		Visit the '''[[Online Map Services]]''' page to get some information about this function.

ANK: /* Open a Background Map File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orient...

2020-04-01T11:48:26Z

/* Open a Background Map File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orient...

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	'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.		'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD ~~2019~~ can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD ~~2019~~. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD ~~2019~~.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD 2020 can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD 2020. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD 2020.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.

ANK: /* Open a Background Map File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orient...

2020-04-01T11:21:25Z

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	==Open a Background Map [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==		==Open a Background Map [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==
	Choose this command from the '''Background Map''' menu to open a background map which is displayed as a background picture on the screen. OCAD can open ''BMP, GIF, [[Background_Map#Open_pdf_as_Background_Map\|PDF]], PNG, TIFF, JPEG, JPG2000'' and ''TIFF'' files. In addition, OCAD maps (.ocd) or '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD maps]]''' (.eocd) can be loaded as a background map, too. The '''Open Background map''' dialog appears. Choose a file and click the '''Open''' button.		Choose this command from the '''Background Map''' menu to open a background map which is displayed as a background picture on the screen. OCAD can open ''BMP, GIF, [[Background_Map#Open_pdf_as_Background_Map\|PDF]], PNG, TIFF, JPEG, JPG2000, 32-bit JPEG'' and ''TIFF'' files. In addition, OCAD maps (.ocd) or '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD maps]]''' (.eocd) can be loaded as a background map, too. The '''Open Background map''' dialog appears. Choose a file and click the '''Open''' button.

	'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.		'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.

ANK: /* Download Georeferenced Satellite Images */

2020-01-24T14:12:45Z

Download Georeferenced Satellite Images

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	==Download Georeferenced Satellite Images==		==Download Georeferenced Satellite Images==
	Visit the '''[[~~Download_Georeferenced_Satellite_Images~~]]''' page to get some information about this function.		Visit the '''[[Download Georeferenced Satellite Images]]''' page to get some information about this function.
	----		----
	Back to [[Main Page]]		Back to [[Main Page]]

ANK at 14:12, 24 January 2020

2020-01-24T14:12:29Z

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	Visit the '''[[Online Map Services]]''' page to get some information about this function.		Visit the '''[[Online Map Services]]''' page to get some information about this function.

			==Download Georeferenced Satellite Images==
			Visit the '''[[Download_Georeferenced_Satellite_Images]]''' page to get some information about this function.
	----		----
	Back to [[Main Page]]		Back to [[Main Page]]

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	'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.		'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD ~~2020~~ can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD ~~2020~~. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD ~~2020~~.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD 2018 can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD 2018. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD 2018.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.

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	'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.		'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD ~~2019~~ can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD ~~2019~~. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD ~~2019~~.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD 2020 can load only encrypted OCAD files exported from OCAD 2020. Encrypted OCAD 10, OCAD 11 or OCAD 12 files are not compatible with OCAD 2020.

	[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.		[[File:Hint.jpg\|hint]] OCAD loads the background map hidden when pressing the '''Shift''' key while clicking the '''Open''' menu item.

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	==Open a Background Map [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==		==Open a Background Map [[File:Space.PNG]][[File:Mas40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartography]][[File:Ori40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:Sta40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Starter.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]][[File:CS40px.PNG\|This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.\|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering]]==
	Choose this command from the '''Background Map''' menu to open a background map which is displayed as a background picture on the screen. OCAD can open ''BMP, GIF, [[Background_Map#Open_pdf_as_Background_Map\|PDF]], PNG, TIFF, JPEG, JPG2000'' and ''TIFF'' files. In addition, OCAD maps (.ocd) or '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD maps]]''' (.eocd) can be loaded as a background map, too. The '''Open Background map''' dialog appears. Choose a file and click the '''Open''' button.		Choose this command from the '''Background Map''' menu to open a background map which is displayed as a background picture on the screen. OCAD can open ''BMP, GIF, [[Background_Map#Open_pdf_as_Background_Map\|PDF]], PNG, TIFF, JPEG, JPG2000, 32-bit JPEG'' and ''TIFF'' files. In addition, OCAD maps (.ocd) or '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD maps]]''' (.eocd) can be loaded as a background map, too. The '''Open Background map''' dialog appears. Choose a file and click the '''Open''' button.

	'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.		'''Note:''' In the '''OCAD Starter Edition''', '''OCAD''' (.ocd) and '''[[Export_Files#Export_Encrypted_File\|Encrypted OCAD Maps]]''' (.eocd) are only available to use as a background map in course setting projects.