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SoftMap Plus version 4 will not be supported after December 31st 2007, now is the time to upgrade to version 5!

This generic software designed with the general public in mind is a simplified version of SoftMap ProTM. It is normally used in combination with other tools, including maps, additional data, and multimedia.

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 map-related information.

ATTENTION
If you own a license of SoftMap Plus, you can download a free 4.95 update.
Software Features
  • continuous navigation capabilities on all maps, with centering as you see fit
  • simultaneous viewing of several map windows at the same time
  • a personal database with five layers in which you can enter your own information (points, text, bookmarks)
  • an advanced search and locate option
  • multiple units of measurement for distance, surface area, and travel time
  • quick printing of maps, with no size limit
  • copying of maps, data or images to other applications
  • New application GeoWriteS will help georeference user maps in TIFF, JPEG, BMP, PNG format.
  • Reading of GeoTIFF format to give access to other map data including orthophotos;
  • Importation of address database in Text, Excel or Access format;
  • Street an Address search function active in Québec topo20;
  • Display of the metadata of the topographic maps;
  • and a 30 day free evaluation version of SoftMap GPS to easily link your GPS receiver and manage your GPS data.

The software SoftMap Plus version 4 was the viewer of all the cartographic products developed and packaged by SoftMap in the topo20, topo50, topo250 Series and the Guides. The new generation of SoftMap Plus is called SoftMap 5. This software is not an update to version 4 but a new software that will install besides previous versions on your computer. It will enable you to restore your version 4 data and to include them in SoftMap 5. All future developments will be done in SoftMap 5. The corrections, modifications and new functions will not be available in the version 4.

SoftMap GPS, previously sold as an add-in to SoftMap Plus version 4, will now be included in SoftMap 5. The GPS module as evolved and from now on, it will be necessary to install SoftMap 5 to benefit from the GPS tools. No key will be sold to unlock SoftMap GPS in SoftMap Plus version 4. However, it is good to know that SoftMap 5 will be sold at a lesser price than the GPS registration key or CD-ROM version: $49.95 with TopoWeb – Canada or $59.95 with TopoWeb Quebec.

Added bonus: a multimedia presentation

SoftMap GPS accepts interface with all major GPS receivers on the market using NMEA, Garmin or Magellan protocol. See presentation

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