"Give me an hour," she said, not looking away from the screen.
She started by digitizing the old 1972 plat map as an underlay. But instead of tracing lines, she used the Survey Query tool. One by one, she entered the old bearing and distance calls from the yellowed mylar into the Line by Bearing/Distance command. N89°34'22"E, 215.37 feet. The software snapped each line into place with a precision the old surveyor could only have dreamed of. Autodesk AutoCAD 2004 --land Desktop -civil Design
By Tuesday midnight, she had a clean, closed parcel boundary. By Wednesday morning, she’d imported the new GPS survey points from the field crew. This was where the magic—and the terror—of Land Desktop began. "Give me an hour," she said, not looking
At 2 PM, Henderson shuffled over. "How's the disaster?" he asked, not unkindly. One by one, she entered the old bearing
But Sarah had a secret weapon: AutoCAD 2004 with the Land Desktop companion.