Information about creating maps, maplibs, and sources to purchase or download map files.
How do I rectify an image file and convert it to a Geotiff? Raveon's customers have a wide variety of applications for our GPS tracking system. Whether you run a golf course consisting of a few dozen vehicles, or a…
How can I convert this high precision map that I used with my previous tracking software, the map info is stored in .dat format? We can easily convert over data files that have stored map information. We will use Global…
The purpose of this tech blog entry is to guide a RavTrack PC user in acquiring a usable Geotiff Map File from Global Mapper 12. This Geotiff can be converted to .Maplib format and displayed on RavTrack PC. Please note…
Creating a Map for RavTrack PC Creating a map to be utilized by RavTrack PC can be completed in just a few steps. We like to use a powerful mapping program called Global Mapper for development of our maps,…
The following is a list of some on-line commercial sources of image files that are suitable for use as map images. www.unearthedoutdoors.net UnearthedOutdoors resells image tiles measuring 2° on a side (49,284km² at the equator). True Marble™ is available for purchase…
There are many ways to customize the map you use with your RavTrack PC vehicle tracking program. RavTrack PC uses any bitmap image, scanned map, jpeg photo, or geotiff file as the base-map to display vehicle location. Simply load your…
Creating and Finding Map Images All GPS Tracking software programs need some source of image files to overlay the position of the things being tracked. The Internet provides a rich source of map images, and this page identifies some of the better…