An original point of view
I would like to show you a nice feature in this short article. You can use it in your AutoCAD software and the LT version. It applies to searching (or zooming) the object by coordinates. When can it be useful? Usually, in the case of validation of your projects, you have thrown some coordinates. Usually, … Read more
This article is about the general definition of the realm, which has been described occasionally on this website since 2017. Therefore I guess I should have done it much earlier, however better late than never. Anyhow today I would like to focus exactly on both the primary definition as well as the basic divisions of … Read more
The AutoCAD LT version is restricted to many fields. It impacts also the option of total calculation of the lines and polylines comprised of the given layer. Since our layer is not big, we can handle it manually by for instance the sum of separate calculations in the table or just simply by applying the … Read more
In this post, I would like to bring you some knowledge about the geolocation of drawing in the AutoCAD LT version. At some point, you can find here some repeatable stuff showing you the relevant steps for making this task successful. However, I wouldn’t have decided to post this article if I had seen the … Read more
In the recent text, I’ve shown you how to get the elevation data to QGIS without DEM. Imagine, that this is a track for equipping any point in QGIS with elevation data regardless of its location on our map. Maybe it’s not that useful when our point layer is restricted to some small area bounded … Read more
This article is about the migration tool palette from a newer to an older version of AutoCAD LT. Despite a vast majority of cases, where the tool palette, as well as other settings, are moved from an older to a newer version of AutoCAD sometimes, although very rarely the situation in another direction might occur. … Read more
AutoCAD LT version is quite poor when compared to the full AutoCAD 3D software. It means in practice, that some options aren’t available or require a bigger workaround in order to get to the desired point. One of the issues is the lack of a direct option of exporting attribute data from our drawing directly … Read more
This really short article is about the extremely fast method of launching the Windows Command Prompt in the specified directory. In most sources, you can find advice on getting to the root and target directory by using the cd command. I think there is a much quicker way of getting you directly to the folder … Read more
In this article, I want to demonstrate to you some shortcut, which is a product of two traditional ways of collecting the elevation data for any project in QGIS. The first way of collecting the elevation data in QGIS is by downloading and using the Digital Elevation Model from which this particular data can be … Read more
There is a way in QGIS, which allows us to display the tourist trails overlay on Google Satellite imagery. It wouldn’t be interesting that much if not for the fact, that it can be exported as an image or printable as a map in Print Layout. In the next few sentences, I will demonstrate to … Read more
This short article will tell you how to place your text label exactly in the center of some existing features. The example is QGIS-based, although its usage is quite versatile as long as you create the text in the text box. The image below shows the print layout in QGIS (Pic. 1) which includes the … Read more
The geography essay is required for students who study geography and other related subjects, including environmental studies and geology. One of the primary goals of this kind of paper is to evaluate students’ understanding of the subject matter given. Typically, the teacher provides you with a variety of subjects that would be suitable to use … Read more
Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool, which allows a user even to embed some external objects (files). This insertion means, that the external file becomes an integral part of our Excel document, which becomes a sack of many files attached to various parts of the workbook. These inserted files can be small or large. When … Read more
QGIS project offers a quick option for exporting our map as an image. Most sources explain the other way of exporting the maps from QGIS by using the print layout. And rightly so, because the print layout has much more options for customizing our maps and this is surely the most important thing in our … Read more
At the beginning of this article, I would like to recall one of the questions, which appears from time to time on the Geography Olympiad. The query sounds like this: “If at 9 pm we have a Full Moon in London, what Moon phase can be observed in Pekin?” or something like this. The question, … Read more
The data attribute table in QGIS can be updated in different ways. We can use the “Default value” option, provide the formula to our column, and replace some content, and so forth. In this text, I will focus on the last option – replacing the content. In addition, I would like to show you the … Read more
In this text, I would like somewhat to continue the thread from the previous one, which has described briefly my observation of the “just” partial lunar eclipse on Monday morning of May 16th. As I mentioned there, there is a thing, which requires an explanation. The question has been asked in the title and my … Read more
Imagine if you could know exactly where you were inside a building, without ever having to ask for help. Indoor mapping is making this a reality, and it’s changing the way we navigate transportation hubs like airports and train stations. With indoor mapping, passengers can easily find their way to their gate or platform, no … Read more
I had a good occasion to watch just a partial lunar eclipse from southeastern Poland – my homeland, this time. The event, although very short, will be remembered probably forever. Before I will get to this point, I must start from the beginning and describe the overall total lunar eclipse of May 16th, 2022 circumstances … Read more
The last piece of the topic about the most interesting celestial events in the period of 2021 – 2040 covers lunar occultations of stars. I haven’t described it before, because in my point of view, they are not as spectacular as they could be. In fact, this is only my point of view, therefore this … Read more