Trey,
Thanks for the email about fGIS. Your email pointed out my problem, the
data has to be in UTM. Once I got that squared away fGIS is exactly what I
needed! Thanks a bunch.
Brian Van Druten
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Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 09:31:53 -0400
Subject: MI-L Free ware GIS
One of our county game commissioners was asking me about a free and simple
computer program that would allow him to plot lat/lons and measure distance
between them. Does anyone know of something out there that I can direct
him towards? It would be a bonus if we could include some type of base
This one if from the Forestry Division of Wisconsin
called fGIS [f from forestry]
here's the link
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/forestry/GIS/Applications/FGIS/
the pros/cons
--uses SHP files [use Univ Trans to drop as UTM]
--only in UTM projection
++just unzip and run the exe [written in Borland
