[Therion] Importing Compass files

[Footleg]

Is this a short term need Graham? I've been planning to add Compass format
reading/writing and Therion writing to me cave data converter for a while.
It might be another while before I get it done, but it is useful to know
what there is a need for as it helps me chose what to prioritise.

Footleg


On 18 January 2014 17:03, Graham Mullan <graham.mullan at coly.org.uk> wrote:

>  Jonny Prouty wrote:
>
> Hi Graham,
>
> You can import a Compass PLT file directly into Therion, but not a DAT as
> far as I know.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jonny
>
> Thanks Jonny, I assume that would be by using similar syntax to that used
> to
> import Survex.3d files. However, as I would need to firstly write a project
> level .dat file in order to include the necessary co-ordinate information
> before generating the plt file, that makes it no simpler than my 'quick and
> dirty' fix of importing the original .plt file into Survex and then
> importing the resultant .3d file into Therion.
>
> This also has the advantage of consistent syntax in my Therion file making
> it easier to see errors.
>
> Graham
>
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