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--- arma3:terrain:global-mapper-latitude-longitude-config [2019/01/21 20:40] – rewrite due new info of maparea and mapzone being obsolete. snakeman
+++ arma3:terrain:global-mapper-latitude-longitude-config [2024/08/02 17:47] (current) – links added. snakeman
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-====== Global Mapper Lat/Lon Config Tutorial ======
+====== ArmA 3 Global Mapper Lat/Lon Config Tutorial ======
-**Global mapper Latitude/Longitude config tutorial for ArmA 3 real world data terrains.**
+[[https://www.pmctactical.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=68|ArmA 3 Forum]], [[:arma3|ArmA 3]], [[arma3:config|ArmA 3 Config]], [[arma3:missions|ArmA 3 Missions]], [[arma3:modeling|ArmA 3 3D Modeling]], [[arma3:scripting|ArmA 3 Scripting]], [[arma3:terrain|ArmA 3 Terrain]], [[arma3:texturing|ArmA 3 Texturing]], [[arma3:tools|ArmA 3 Tools]]
+**2021-10-05 Global mapper Latitude/Longitude config tutorial for ArmA 3 real world data terrains.**
 Load global mapper project, select user created feature grid.
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 Tick geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude).
-Copy latitude to clipboard and goto [[http://www.latlong.net/degrees-minutes-seconds-to-decimal-degrees|latlong.net]] website, paste values to latitude box. Repeat this for longitude.
+Copy latitude to clipboard and go to [[https://latlongdata.com/lat-long-converter/|Lat Long Data]] website, paste values to "DMS (Degrees, Minutes, Seconds)" latitude box. Repeat this for longitude.
-Note that this websites longitude seconds input box only accepts integers (full numbers, no XX.XXXXX).
+Click green convert button and now you have two values, "DD (Decimal Degrees)" latitude and longitude.
-Click convert to decimal degrees button and now you have two values, latitude and longitude.
 For some reason arma3 **latitude is with NEGATIVE number if its north of equator**.
-Now just copy-paste the calculated values from latlong.net website into your config and don't forget the north of equator negative value.
+Now just copy-paste the calculated values to your config and don't forget the north of equator negative value.
 config.cpp
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 longitude = 43.21916667;
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