Generating a .fld file from Leica Captivate via a Stylesheet

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] The .fld file is 12d models original field file format. The newer format is the .12dfield file. Click here to learn about the differences between the field file formats for 12d Model. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″ css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] To export a .fld file from Leica Captivate using a stylesheet, follow the steps below: [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] […]

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Common data output methods in Leica Captivate

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]There are multiple methods of exporting data from Leica Captivate. Listed below are the most common methods. Click on a method to view the workflow. Comma-separated value (.csv) files Stylesheet generated .fld files Raw DBX files All of the above file formats can be imported into 12d Model. It’s just the methods that vary. […]

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Exporting Comma-Separated Value (.csv) files from Leica Captivate

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] To export a .csv file from Captivate, follow the steps below. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Step 1: Click on the job containing the data you wish to export[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”12965″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]Step 2: Click on Export data[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”12967″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]Step 3: Select ASCII[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”12968″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]Step 4: Choose the device you […]

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Running 12d Field

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 12d Field is one of many modules available for purchase with 12d Model software. This module empowers users to seamlessly integrate survey instruments with the 12d Model software, streamlining survey operations directly within the software interface. Essentially, 12d Field serves as the central control hub for survey instruments, eliminating the need for cumbersome data […]

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Exporting a Leica Roads file from 12d Model to Leica

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Exporting Road data to the Leica platforms, that have the on board Leica software known as ‘RoadRunner’, can be done via the .DBX format. This option, within 12d Model, is located under Survey => Leica => 1200 =>Roads.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7220″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Create Leica 1200 Road File panel allows the user to create point and line databases for use on the […]

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Exporting a Leica Strings file from 12d Model to Leica

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Exporting strings to the Leica platforms can be done via the .DBX format. This option, within 12d Model, is located under Survey => Leica => 1200 =>Strings.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7191″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Create Leica 1200 String File panel allows the user to create point and line databases for use on the Leica platforms. The user can fill out the […]

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Exporting a Leica Triangles file from 12d Model to Leica

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Triangles, also know as a Triangulated Irregular Network (T.I.N.) in 12d Model, are used to provide a surface with know z values (heights). These triangles can be used by surveyors to setout a design surface like a road or building pad. Exporting triangles (T.I.N) to the Leica platforms can be done via the .DBX […]

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Exporting a .DXF from 12d Model to Leica

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Exporting strings, and/or points, to the Leica platforms can be done via the .dxf format. This option, within 12d Model, is located under File I/O => Data Output => DWG/DXF/DXB => DWG/DXF/DXB.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7176″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Write DWG/DXF file for panel allows the user write a .dxf file by selecting the data source that they wish to export. NOTE: The default […]

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Exporting a .CSV file from 12d Model to Leica

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Exporting points to the Leica platforms can be done via the .csv format. This option, within 12d Model, is located under File I/O => Data Output => x y z => x y z general.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7141″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Write X Y Z General File for panel allows the user write a .csv file by selecting […]

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Common Function Panel Buttons (V14)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In 12d Field there are several buttons that are common and have the same function across many 12d Field panels. Scroll down the page to see the functions of these buttons. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] MEASUREMENT STYLES Distance SNGL –  The <Distance SNGL> button when pressed, will take a single bearing and distance shot. Distance MULT – The <Distance MULT> button when […]

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