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arma3:terrain:global-mapper-latitude-longitude-config [2019-01-21 20:40]
snakeman rewrite due new info of maparea and mapzone being obsolete.
arma3:terrain:global-mapper-latitude-longitude-config [2021-10-05 07:04] (current)
snakeman extrenal site was done, changed to new one.
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 ====== Global Mapper Lat/Lon Config Tutorial ====== ====== Global Mapper Lat/Lon Config Tutorial ======
  
-**Global mapper Latitude/​Longitude config tutorial for ArmA 3 real world data terrains.**+**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. Load global mapper project, select user created feature grid.
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 Tick geographic coordinates (latitude/​longitude). 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.
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-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**. 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 config.cpp
arma3/terrain/global-mapper-latitude-longitude-config.txt · Last modified: 2021-10-05 07:04 by snakeman