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Unit-4

Data Inputs
V Bhat
Bilevel scanned images
DRG
Data input methods
• Existing digital data
• Scanning
• Digitizing
• Text file, ASCII, Excel table etc
• Paper Map > Digital Raster > Vector
• Resolution – accuracy of data c.f. file size
• Initial accuracy; scanner integrity
Manual Digitizing
Topological errors
Editing
Editing/reshaping polygons
Transformation
Rubbersheeting data
Rubbersheeting is typically used to align two or more layers. This process moves the
features of a layer using a piecewise transformation that preserves straight lines.
Edge matchingused to align features along the edges of adjacent layers
Attribute data editing
Attribute data editing tools
Attribute data query

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