The EXPORT tab contains functions for exporting your work to common formats that can be used in other software. You can export your surveys, check points, profiles, stockpiles, cut/fill volumes, orthomosaics, and elevation models. The EXPORT tab also allows you to create screenshots of the Viewport and the Profile View.


Export tab in the VirtualSurveyor app.


Overview


Survey Group


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Export SurveyExports your drawn survey geometries (Point, Polyline, Boundary, Surface [TIN & Contours]) to a designated format.

Available formats: Land XML (.xml) (default setting) / Drawing Exchange Format (.dxf) / Shapefile (.shp) / Comma Separated Values (.csv) / Keyhole Markup Language (.kml)
Check PointsPerforms a quality check on drone data. An Accuracy Report can be exported along with the check point accuracy list.

Available formats: Text (.txt) and Comma Separated Values (.csv)

Profile Group


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Export Profile Exports your profile to a designated format.

Available formats: Drawing Exchange Format (.dxf) or Comma Separated Values (.csv)

Stockpile Group


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PDF ReportGenerates a Stockpile(s) report in the PDF format. Decide if you want to omit the Material Table, the Pile Table, and/or the Pile Details in the report by unticking the boxes.

Format: Portable Document Format (.pdf)
Export StockpilesExports your Stockpile(s) information to a designated format.

Available formats: Shapefile (.shp) or Comma Separated Values (.csv)

Cut/Fill Group


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Export VolumesExports your Cut/Fill Volumes information to a designated format.

Format: Comma Separated Values (.csv)
Export LabelsExports your Cut/Fill labels information to a designated format.

Format: Comma Separated Values (.csv) 

Terrain Group


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Export ImageExports your Image Terrain (Orthomosaic) to a designated format.

Available formats: GeoTIFF (.tif) or JPEG2000 (.jp2)
Export ElevationExports your Elevation Terrain to GeoTIFF format.

Format: GeoTIFF (.tif)

Screenshot Group


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Copy ViewportCopies a screenshot of the Viewport to the clipboard or saves the screenshot as an image file.

Available formats: Image (.jpg) or to the clipboard
Copy ProfileCopies a screenshot of the Profile View to the clipboard or saves the screenshot as an image file.

Available formats: Image (.jpg) or to the clipboard

Template Group


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Export LayersExports your created Layers from the Project View as a template that can be loaded into any Virtual Surveyor project at any time.

Format: Template (.vslt) file
Export MaterialsExports your created stockpile materials as a template that can be loaded into any Virtual Surveyor project at any time.

Format: Template (.vsmt) file

Project Folder


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Copy TerrainsCreates copies of any terrain data (orthomosaic and DSM) found in the project file, to the same folder location where the Virtual Surveyor .vspx project file is stored.
Project FilesOpens the folder location for the current project files.