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Import Ortho Aerial Photos (SID and TIFF), and Google Earth Imagery MAPIINSERT Attach SID files in at correct scale and coordinate system
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SDW file contains the coordinates. This files needs to be in same folder as the SID file. Modify Correlation should be unchecked Coordinate system must be set (See first page)
CTDOT SID files can be found at this link: http://cteco.uconn.edu/download/Map.htm For additional aerial imagery available online, see the BL Intranet Engineering page for links Plex.Earth (Check with Dept. Manager regarding who in your dept. has this installed) Open GoogleEarth and Browse to the view you would like to import Settings should be set to feet Coordinate System Zone and grid should be set appropriately Switch back to AutoCAD and select Current Image Plex.Earth will switch back to Google Earth and take a snapshot of your screen. (Do not scroll or pan during this process as this will change the view that you are importing.) Clip image if necessary (Select image, Contextual Ribbon External references will pop up, select Create Clip Boundary)
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