Welcome to gDroneMapper! This tool helps you correctly map the heading of drone photographs. It supports manual checkpoints and urban orientation, making it easy to visualize your images on a map.
To get started, you need to download the software. Click the link below:
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Visit this page to download: gDroneMapper Releases
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Locate the latest version of gDroneMapper on the releases page.
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Choose the correct file for your operating system. For example:
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Click on the file to download it onto your computer.
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Once the file is downloaded, locate it in your downloads folder.
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Run the installer by double-clicking the downloaded file. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Before you install gDroneMapper, make sure your device meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.12 or later, or any modern Linux distribution.
- Memory: At least 4 GB of RAM.
- Storage: 100 MB of free disk space.
- Internet: A stable internet connection for initial setup and updates.
After installing gDroneMapper, follow these steps to begin mapping your drone photos:
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Open gDroneMapper: Start the application from your programs list or applications folder.
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Import Photos: Click on the “Import Photos” button to add your drone images. You can select multiple files at once.
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Set Orientation: Use the orientation tool to accurately set the heading of each photo. Drag the slider or enter the angle manually.
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Add Checkpoints: If necessary, click on the “Add Checkpoint” button to place points on the map manually.
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Visualize on Map: The photos will appear on a map based on the settings you provided. Adjust the view to your preference.
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Export the Map: When you're satisfied with your work, click on the “Export” button to save your mapped data. Choose your desired format (e.g., JPG, PNG, or DNG).
gDroneMapper is equipped with the following features:
- Modular Design: Customizable to fit your mapping needs.
- Bilingual Support: Available in both Spanish and English.
- User-Friendly Interface: Simple navigation for users of all skill levels.
- Urban Rotation: Automatically adjusts for urban landscapes.
- Manual Checkpoints: Allows for precise location tagging.
If you encounter any issues while using gDroneMapper, consider these common solutions:
- Installation Problems: Ensure you have the correct version for your operating system. Check if you meet all system requirements.
- Import Issues: Verify that your images are in supported formats (e.g., JPG, PNG, DNG).
- Performance Lag: Close other applications to free up system resources.
For further assistance, documentation, and updates, visit the following links:
Remember, you can always download the latest version of gDroneMapper here:
Feel free to dive in and start mapping your aerial photos today!