04/02/08 - Version 2 features: GPS port detection; PDOP and satellite count display; dialog stays on top; required ArcGIS assemblies included in installation.
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GPSLayer is a custom layer component which will read points from a NMEA-0183 compliant (4800 baud) GPS collector and display them on the map. When added to a map document in ArcMap, the layer may be published to a PMF for use in ArcReader. For source code of the application, click HERE. Current build is for ArcGIS 9.2 SP5.
03/12/08 This application is now deprecated and no longer supported. Please consider using the "GPS Custom Layer for ArcReader" instead.
This is an example of adding GPS capability on top of the ArcReader control in a custom application. AR_GPS is a standalone application which will read points from a NMEA 0183 compliant (4800 baud) GPS collector and display them on the map. To support projection and datum transformation, the Proj.4 library is implemented. For source code of the application, click HERE. Current build is for ArcGIS 9.2 SP3.
This paper gives a real world example of using the SWArcExchange interface. For example source code of the project, click HERE. For a copy of the presentation given at the 2005 ESRI User Conference, click HERE.
This presentation, given at SWUG 2006, contains ideas and code snippets useful for automating plots in ArcMap. For actual working sample code, click HERE.
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