Quebec
City, June 9, 2003.
SoftMap
Technologies Inc., the Quebec- based manufacturer
of GIS software and cartographic products on CD-ROM,
announces a major development of their consumer software.
With the addition of the reading of new raster formats,
SoftMap opens the door to free US and Canadian data.
New: Download a free 30 day evaluation version
and compare this GIS software. Available on June
27, 2003.
SoftMap
Plus version 4.6 now offers:·New application
GeoWriteS will help georeference user maps
in TIFF, JPEG, PNG, BMP format;
·Reading
of and writing of GeoTIFF, a standard raster format,
giving access to other map data includind orthophotos;
·Importation
of address database in Text, Excel or Access format;·Street
an Address search function active in Quebec topo20;
·Display
of the metadata of the topographic maps;
·A
30 day free evaluation version of SoftMap GPS
to easily link your GPS receiver and manage your GPS
data;
·
With this state-of-the-art software, you can easily
navigate and explore the maps, locate any place with
its geographical coordinates, and access the maps-related
information, enter your own information (points, text,
bookmarks), use multiple units of measurement for
distance, easily print any map centered on the user
point of interest. |
