Compass

Website: http://www.fountainware.com/compass/

Author: L. Fish

Language: Pascal

Platform: Windows

Tutorials:

http://saltlakegrotto.org/tutorials/

Features:

• • Cave project manager

    • Survey manipulation tools

    • Merge tool

  • Data format:

    • mak: cave project

    • dat: cave survey file

    • svg (Illustrator / Inkscape)

    • Google Earth (kml)

• Exports

  • Shapefile

  • Plot files (plt)

• Imports

  • general-purpose import tool (text/spreadsheet)

  • PocketTopo

  • Magnetic declination model

  • Magnetic anomalies correction

• Loop closure

  • Loop viewer

  • Blunder detection

• Backsight agreement statistics

• Survey and stations comments

• LRUD tool

• Sketching

• Statistics and measurements

  • Volume tool

  • measures

  • loop closures

  • backsight agreement

• 3D viewer

• Survey reconstruction (MapToDat)

• Help files