| SoftMap |
Quo Vadis |
| Raster scanned 1:50 000 and 1:250 000
Federal NTS map sheets |
Raster scanned 1:50 000 and 1:250 000 Federal NTS map
sheets |
| Files in proprietary format - can only be
opened with SoftMap viewing software |
Files in .png format - can be opened with Touratech QV
viewing software and most graphics programs |
| Files cannot be exported for use in GIS
applications |
Files can be exported for use in GIS applications such
as ArcView or ArcInfo |
| Maps stitched together for seamless
navigation |
Each map file corresponds to a single map sheet
complete with border information (datum, declination, publication date,
etc
) |
| Maps georeferenced - latitude and
longitude or UTM co-ordinates at the point of the cursor |
Maps georeferenced - latitude and longitude or UTM
co-ordinates at the point of the cursor |
GPS compatibility: includes SoftMap GPS
software for Garmin and Magellan Please
Note: the maps will not appear on the screen of your GPS
unit |
GPS compatibility: maps can be imported for use with
Fugawi Global Navigator navigation
software Please Note: the maps will not
appear on the screen of your GPS unit |
| Search by place name, geographical
co-ordinates or bookmarks |
Search by place name, geographical co-ordinates or
bookmarks |
| Add personal information - points, text,
and bookmarks |
Add personal information - points, text, and bookmarks
|
| Print customized maps |
Print customized maps |