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| Subject: | Re: [gislist] Novice returns with more questions... |
| Date: |
09/04/2007 10:30:00 AM |
| From: |
Mark de Blois |
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DSMapBook is what came to my mind as well, though it has been a while
since I last used it.
With regards to the extent, you can lock this in the TOC properties
under the tab Data Frame by changing the Extent from Automatic to Fixed
Scale and entering the 4800 there.
Hope this helps..
cheers,
Mark
Louise Oyen wrote:
> Hello All!
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> I am so excited to have found this forum!! I have received great feedback
> that was easy to follow and most importantly, it worked just as I hoped it
> would.
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> So, I have more questions.
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> By the way, I am running ArcMap 9.2.
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> I have set the scale on the data frame properties to be fixed at 4800, but
> when I zoom to a selected attribute within a table, the scale always goes to
> 28,058. So I have to reset the scale every time. This part of the project
> requires me to produce on map for 100 data points. I considered using a
> script that I found to do all the printing as a Map Series, but there seemed
> to be too many conflicts that I am not able to address. For the sake of
> learning, let me present these apparent conflicts and see if there is a
> simple solution to address some or all of them.
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> Desired Output:
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> Hard copy and .pdf of 100 maps.
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> Maps will have consistent scale, and most text will be consistent. However,
> there is a title bar with text that is the same as one of the labels on the
> map. At this point, I am changing it manually. I would love to be able to
> make that automatic!
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> For each point, there will be at least one true color aerial brought in. For
> some points, there are up to 6 photos. The scale for the photos depends on
> whether the site is rural or urban. (Which is funny because there is nothing
> about Baldwin County AL that is anything but rural!!)
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> If I could somehow set the title on the layout to reference the point on the
> map, be sure that the scale really will be fixed at 4,800, and create .pdfs
> with a script, that would pretty much make my day!
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> I realize that I am spending a lot of time trying to take shortcuts, but if
> I can figure out some of the shortcuts to use on this project, the next one
> will run much smoother!
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> Thanks in advance for your help!
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> Louise Oyen
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