ARC/INFO commands for converting tiff image into vectorized coverage

Soo & Johnson, Nov, 19, 1998

ARC: &station 9999

ARC: imagegrid ####.tif ####grd

ARC: ae

ARCEDIT: mapextent image ####grd

ARCEDIT: image ####grd

ARCEDIT: draw

ARCEDIT: create ####vt

tic-ID: 1 2 3 4   

tic-ID: 0

ARCEDIT: drawenv arc

ARCEDIT: editf arc

ARCEDIT: vt raster ####grd

ARCEDIT: vt add * (Click the polygons then press (8) auto-trace)

ARCEDIT: vt add * (if more than one polygon)

ARCEDIT: save

ARCEDIT: editf label

ARCEDIT: add Label the polygons (1) …….. (9)

ARCEDIT: save

ARCEDIT: quit

ARC: clean ####vt

ARC: editplot ####vt

N <CR> Y N Y N Y Y

ARC: draw ####vt.gra

ARC: build ####vt

ARC: create geo#### ####vt

ARC: INFO >ARC

>SELECT GEO####.TIC

>UPDATE PROMPT

     …………  (enter the coordinates)

>LIST

>Q STOP

ARC: projectdefine cover geo####

PROJECT: PROJECTION GEOGRAPHIC

PROJECT: UNITS DD

PROJECT: PARAMETERS

ARC: transform ####vt geo####