1. TPC Desktop 2015 What’s New

2. Agenda Automatic Lot Setbacks LandXML File Support Automatic Updates
Expanded Survey Point Properties
Edit Multiple Selected Items
Set Decimal Places by Traverse
COGO Summary Button
Drawing Ellipses
More…

3. Agenda What Else Has Traverse PC Been Working On?
Questions and Answers
Resources

4. Automatic Lot Setbacks
Specify Setback Distances by Survey
Modify Setback Distances by Traverse
Select Front/Side/Rear/None Setbacks by Course
Select Front/Side/Rear/None Setbacks by Selected Courses
Convert Setback Lines to Survey Coordinates
Automatic Lot Setbacks (5:06)
Lot Setback Types (9:34)

5. LandXML File Support Select What to Import/Export
Parcels & Alignments Import as Traverses
Traverses Export as LandXML Parcels & Alignments
Surfaces Import/Export as LandXML Surfaces
Import a LandXML File (5:42) Export a LandXML File (3:14)
LandXML Parcels (5:57) LandXML Alignments (7:48)
LandXML Surfaces (7:57) LandXML Help Topics (2:48)

6. TPC Desktop 2015 R0 – Automatic Updates
Use Default Interval to Check for Updates
Set Your Own Interval to Check for Updates
Check for Updates Manually
See When the Last Update Check was Performed
Install Update When Prompted or Wait for Later to Install
TPC Desktop 2015 R0 – Automatic Updates

7. Expanded Survey Point Properties
The Survey Point Properties dialog gives you access to more information about your points. We really like the coordinates and geodetic positions displayed side-by-side. Plus you have more information about the source and status of each point.
Point Tab
Status Tab
Symbol Tab
Traverses Tab
TPC Desktop 2015 – Survey Point Properties

8. Edit Multiple Selected Items
Select multiple items in a view, then edit one of them and update all the selected items. This is a great way to make corrections to your field data or topo shots.
Points Manager
Traverse View
TPC Desktop 2015 – Edit Multiple Selected Items

9. Set Decimal Places by Traverse
Set the Decimal Places You Need for Individual Traverses in the Traverse View Format
Traverse View Decimals (5:07)

10. COGO Summary Button
The Summary Buttons in the COGO Dialog Boxes Allow You to Create a Report of Your COGO Interactions
Summary Button (7:18)

11. Drawing Ellipses
The Draw | Ellipse Tool Allows You to Draw Ellipses in Any Drawing
Drawing Ellipses (3:36)

12. More… Point Attributes New Settings Button
Computing a Geodetic Center Section
Distance and Direction Types from Traverses
Import GMM Files
Relabel Points in the Points Manager
Label Orientation
Automatic Leaders
Inside vs. Outside Labels
Reverse Direction Labels
Stacked vs. Aligned Labels
Add Spirals to Legal Descriptions
Traverse aPriori Values
Automatic Closure
Trimble Business Center File Support
Sticky Adjustments
Distance and Direction Types
Lot Tables
More…

13. What Else has Traverse PC Been Working On?
Google Earth File Support
Multiple Survey Backups
Point Codes in Attributes
Lot Location Labels
Multi-Column Legends
CAD View
Standardized Import/Export Settings
Translate/Rotate Drawings
Best Fit Horizontal Line/Curve
Coordinate Reference System (CRS) Files
Medial Lines
Unlimited Line Label Format Options
Font Tools
Legend and Table Enhancements
Units and Scale in Drawing Settings
Syntax File Buttons
More…

14. Questions and Answers
HOW ABOUT SETTING UP A PROJECT FROM SCRATCH; NECESSARY SETTINGS, WORKFLOW

15. Resources What’s New in the TPC Learning Center
Version History on the TPC Support Page
TPC Learning Center – Most of the information can be applied to TPC Desktop 2015
TPC Desktop 2015 Learning Guides – Accessible via the Tasks Manager or the Link
Technical Support Options – Are available on the Support page at traverse-pc.com
A recording of this seminar will be available for download