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NPS AlaskaPak Toolkit for ArcGIS

NPS AlaskaPak V2.0 (Build Date: Feb 26 2007)

Updated March 5, 2007

Highlights

  • Developed for ArcMap 9.2
  • Automatic software updates implemented with install software
  • Shapefiles, Coverages and File, Personal and SDE GeoDatabase feature classes supported
  • Look and feel conforms with ArcGIS standards
  • Operations on selected sets or entire dataset
  • Z enabled data handled correctly
  • Several new tools have been added, enhancements to tools made, and a few tools removed since AlaskaPak v1.0
    • New Tools
      • Animate Features
      • Graphics to Features
      • Interactive Coordinates
      • Square Building
    • Changes to Tools

      • Import raster legend no longer imports Arcview 3.x legends, now it will copy raster symbology from an existing ArcGIS Raster layer to other like layers
      • Points to Polyline/Polygon now allows both a sort and break field to create ordered vertexes for multiple features
      • Random Transects has an "allow overlaps" option
      • Generate Grid allows Longitude/Latitude grids, rotation, and other new options
    • Removed Tools

      • Layout Wizard –Change Template functionality in ArcMap is more robust and accomplishes nearly the same thing
      • Analyze Grid – manual processing can be performed instead of wizard based
      • Compute Correlation –confusing and there are other more complete tools available to perform statistics
      • Photo Links –pending new approach to photo linking
      • Transparency – available in ArcMap in the Effects toolbar

Read Me v2.0 (pdf)

Download AlaskaPak v2.0

Change Log v2.0

Updated: Monday, March 5, 2007   I   http://science.nature.nps.gov/nrgis/applications/gisapps/gis_tools/8x/alaskapakv2.aspx   I   Email: WASO-NRPC_NRGIS@nps.gov
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