Pathloss 5 - Where to begin - Revision history

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‎Download Terrain Data

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 Click the green check button [[File:Green-check.jpg]] to accept the settings changes. Make a note of the bounding coordinates so you will know what terrain data you need.
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 == Step 2 - Configure terrain data ==

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 Click the green check button [[File:Green-check.jpg]] to accept the settings changes. Make a note of the bounding coordinates so you will know what terrain data you need.
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 == Step 2 - Configure terrain data ==

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 Click the green check button [[File:Green-check.jpg]] to accept the settings changes. Make a note of the bounding coordinates so you will know what terrain data you need.
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 == Step 2 - Configure terrain data ==

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 We are going to manually add two site to the project. Click on the first cell in the Site Name Column. Enter a name for the site and press the Tab key to move the to next cell. Enter a Latitude for the site and press Tab. Enter a Longitude. This is the minimum required information for a site. Add a second site using the same method.
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 Close the Site list and the sites will be shown in the GIS window.

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 This step by step tutorial is intended to help a first time user get the program up and running. It is intentionally kept simple and is designed to familiarize the user with Pathloss 5's layout and basic tools.
-For more information refer to the in program help ''(the help menu is located on the right side of the menu bar)'' and refer back to this [[Pathloss 5]] wiki as more articles are added.
+For more information refer to the in program help ''(the help menu is located on the right side of the menu bar)''.
 == Step 1 - Enter site information ==

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 == Step 2 - Configure terrain data ==
+Terrain data is available from many sources in a wide variety of formats. For this example we will use SRTM terrain data. Full instructions on downloading and using this data is at [[SRTM]].
-Terrain data is available from many sources in a wide variety of formats. For this example we will use SRTM terrain data. Full instructions on downloading and using SRTM data is at [[SRTM]].
 == Step 3 - Create the links ==

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	Unzip the file(s) and make a note of the folder where you have unzipped the files to.		Unzip the file(s) and make a note of the folder where you have unzipped the files to.
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−	~~===Setup Terrain Database===~~
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−	~~Click '''''Configure''''' - '''''Set GIS configuration'''''~~
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−	~~[[File:GIS-SRTM.JPG]]~~
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−	~~Click the '''''Primary DEM''''' tab and select '''''SRTM (World)''''' from the '''''Digital elevation model''''' drop down list.~~
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−	~~Click the '''''File index''''' button and a new window will appear. In the menu of the new window click '''''Files''''' ,'''''Import index''''' and '''''SRTM hgt files'''''.~~
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−	~~[[File:SRTM-index.JPG]]~~
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−	Browse to locate the '''''HGT''''' files you have downloaded (You can select many HGT files at once by holding Ctrl or Shift while selecting files). Click '''''Open''''' and the files will be added to the index list.
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−	~~Note the edges of the data and ensure that they cover the area of both sites.~~
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−	~~You have now configured Pathloss 5 for SRTM terrain data.~~

	== Step 3 - Create the links ==		== Step 3 - Create the links ==

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 == Step 1 - Enter site information ==
-Open the Pathloss 5 program, you should see a window with a toolbar and menu. If there is a menu item called "Initialize Program" [[Pathloss_5_-_Download_and_installation#Initializing_Pathloss_5 | initialize the program]], you must initialize the program before continuing.
+Open the Pathloss 5 program, you should see a window with a toolbar and menu. If there is a menu item called "Initialize Program", you must [[Pathloss_5_-_Download_and_installation#Initializing_Pathloss_5 | initialize the program]] before continuing.
 Click '''''View - Site List''''' to bring up the Site index. You can also click the Site list button on the toolbar.