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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Hi Bruce and Marco,<br>
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      I use a  personal efficient workflow from Topodroid to Therion. <br>
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          I have unified symbols in Topodroid and Therion, so that the
          symbols used in one are understood by the other. </span></span><span
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          use semantic symbology, so the graphic symbol in each does not
          matter, only the attribute. <br>
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              important feature for me is to configure the Topodroid
              type of line: "SETTINGS/SKETCHING/LINES/Line Style:
              Bezier. <br>
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                  class="">When I make "sketch" on Topodroid I already
                  think about Therion "scraps". </span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                      title="" class="">I try to limit the length and
                      prevent it from overlap itself, </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                          several or as much sketch as needed by survey
                          trip</span></span>. Every Topodroid Sketch is 
                      after a Therion Scrap.  Topodroid export every
                      sketch/scrap in one .th2 file. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                          is a bit annoying not being able to export
                          several sketch/scraps in a single file, but I
                          have learned to live with it and remedy it in
                          Therion.<br>
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                              title="" class="">After exporting to
                              Therion the survey trip, I reorganize the
                              data by survey or centerlines, in the cave
                              .th file.  <br>
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                                  title="" class="">I do all the editing
                                  processes in Therion (connect lines,
                                  check the sense of the walls, etc),
                                  since it is faster. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                                      title="" class="">I do the editing
                                      in each separate .th2 file
                                      generated by Topodroid.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                                          class=""> At this time I take
                                          the opportunity to rename the
                                          scraps according to the
                                          nomenclature adopted for the
                                          cave.<br>
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                                              afterwards I group the
                                              scraps in files according
                                              to the levels or galleries
                                              of the cave. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                                                  title="" class="">So
                                                  it's much faster to
                                                  make the joins. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                                                      copy with a text
                                                      editor all the
                                                      scrap commands
                                                      from the
                                                      individual file to
                                                      the destination
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                                                          I open the
                                                          destination
                                                          file and move
                                                          all the
                                                          built-in scrap
                                                          to its proper
                                                          position.<br>
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                                                          surveying some
                                                          gallery in
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                                                          trips, </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span
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                                                          new sketches</span></span>
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                                                          the whole of
                                                          the topography
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                                                          TOPODROID-THERION
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                                                          Digital Survey
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                                                          I explained
                                                          all the
                                                          workflow from
                                                          the data
                                                          collection
                                                          with DistoX2, 
                                                          the data
                                                          transfer  and
                                                          drawing with
                                                          Topodroid, and
                                                          making the
                                                          final product
                                                          in Therion.</span></span></span></span><br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Best regards,<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Evaristo. <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>El
      03/12/2018 a las 20:16, Bruce Mutton via Therion escribió:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi
            Marco<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">That
            is a good description.  I can see a wiki page developing
            from it. I don’t think I have seen similar information
            before?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">It
            is a while since I played with TopoDROID.  Is it the
            intention that one TopoDROID sketch produces, or is
            equivalent to, one matching pair of Therion scraps (plan and
            elevation)?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I
            am interested in the data naming conventions you use, to
            facilitate the tracing of parent and child object
            relationships (ie data files (TopoDROID and Therion) through
            to survey and scrap, for example).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">And
            I should just check exactly what you mean by ‘mid-line’?  I
            have always been guessing. Is it the survey shot line that
            goes from ‘from station’ to ‘to station’?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
            lang="EN-US"> Therion <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:therion-bounces@speleo.sk"><therion-bounces@speleo.sk></a> <b>On
              Behalf Of </b>Marco Corvi via Therion<br>
            <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 4 December 2018 03:41<br>
            <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:therion@speleo.sk">therion@speleo.sk</a><br>
            <b>Cc:</b> Marco Corvi <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:marco.corvi@gmail.com"><marco.corvi@gmail.com></a><br>
            <b>Subject:</b> [Therion] topodroid to therion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
              style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Is
              there a workflow that is easy to use with ‘TopoDROID to
              Therion’ process, that also allows more than one scrap per
              survey trip file?  With limited experimentation (and
              making assumption that TopoDROID ‘sketches’ might be
              approximately equivalent to Therion ‘scraps’), I have not
              yet found a way that is easy to implement and encourages a
              naming convention that eases tracing of scraps to their
              parent TopoDROID file.  And breaking existing scraps into
              smaller scraps is a task I find unnecessarily tedious,
              when one could just have drawn smaller scraps in the first
              place.<br>
              <br>
              Am I missing something obvious?  What are experienced
              Therion users who subsequently became proficient with
              TopoDROID as a data collector doing in this space?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">topodroid
                has many features requested by users that probably use
                other programs than therion to draft their</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">cave
                maps,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">anyways,
                i use therion for my cave maps, and here is what i do.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(0)
                a note3 with a stylus: reasonable compromise between the
                size of the android and that of the caves (lucky
                surveyors might go for a 7" tablet)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(1)
                enable only drawing tools that are supported by therion,
                otherwise i must go for metapost code</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(2)
                each topodroid survey can have many sketches, and i
                usually draw several sketches, except for very simple
                surveys.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(3)
                switch off fractional 'extend"</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(4)
                switch off loop closure compensation: better see
                potential blunders</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(5)
                i usually use "normal" line style, and the decimation
                button to simplify them (if need arises)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(6)
                pre-exporting: check every sketch with joining sketches
                using the sketch outline feature, and make then fit
                nicely</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(7)
                it may happen that a sketch needs to be splitted in two,
                but this is rare as i'm used to draw small sketches.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">i
                never user sketch merge</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(8)
                i use automatic station points, even if, unfortunately,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">topodroid
                puts in all the stations in the convex hull of the
                sketch, and there can happen spurious ones. i do not
                remember if midline hide helps for this, however,
                midline hide is something i use only when the midline is
                very messy, i usually go over the station points and
                remove those that do not belong to the piece of midline
                of the skatch: this is easily done with a "good" text
                editor</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(9)
                i usually do not use "line continuation", but i fix the
                gaps between wall lines with point line editings (snap
                to point and merge with line). i sometimes use the
                feature that shifts a portion of a line, but i find
                often easier to redraw the line and erase the old one.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(10)
                i have the feeling that outline is no longer very
                important to therion (it is however for csurvey, but
                this is ot on this list), thus i do not pay much
                attention that wall lines are properly oriented. anyways
                when i notice a line should be reversed i do it, as it's
                quick</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(11)
                automatic export because it's a nuisance to export each
                sketch</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(12)
                ... other things i do not recall at the moment</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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