Starting with the release of version 8.0 (expected in Q2), you will see an additional fee in your support cost for Global Mapper access.
Users who work in Summit with Global
Read our advice to set up your home computer to access your DAT/EM network lock. We care about you too much to let you suffer with anaglyph displays. Click here
Over the last couple years, we’ve seen a shift in 3D vision technology…
Are you buying a new computer soon or upgrading to Windows 10? Here are some tips to help make the transition easier…
Best practices for Summit when you are working with a lot of large images…
We cooked up a list the most common support topics and tips…
DAT/EM Support is still getting a lot of questions about setting up stereo with Windows 10 after the Creators Update…
We are almost ready to release version 7.5 of the DAT/EM Software Suite…
There is now an nVidia driver released at the end of July 2017 that works for OpenGL stereo…
This user guide goes over how to use the Coordinate Conversion Tool in Summit Evolution…
We’ve been waiting for some good news in the continuing saga of the Windows 10 version 1703 Creators update disabling OpenGL stereo…
For a short time, DAT/EM had some hope of good news for the issue of the Microsoft Windows 10 Creators update disabling OpenGL stereo. We thought that Nvidia’s beta QNF
Snapping is a key topic for all DAT/EM Capture types, but the most questions come from ArcGIS users…
This message is for all Windows 10 users who use DAT/EM stereo applications…
The time has come! The DAT/EM Photogrammetric Suite version 7.4 is now available…
In the March Tech Tip, How to Get 3D Working on Your DAT/EM Workstation, we had some confusion about the StarTech Display Port to DVI adapters…
Anyone can get stereo with a very old school method called anaglyph, but your eyes won’t feel good about it…
What do you do when you have a computer configuration that doesn’t match DAT/EM recommendations…
By Alissa Oder
DAT/EM offers Blue Marble’s Coordinate Translation options in Summit Evolution and in several other DAT/EM applications. For example, Summit > Orientation > Coordinate Conversion leads to the Blue
There are several reasons why DAT/EM workstations need adequate RAM, such as running Summit, LandScape, and CAD/GIS at the same time…
In the latest video from DAT/EM Systems International, we’ll show you how to customize your Summit Evolution icon…
Today we have a list of subjects:
Version 7.3 released!
We have released the DAT/EM Photogrammetric Suite version 7.3. All customers with active support should have received their installation keycodes. We
How do you specify the size of a ground ring or ground grid to represent a hectare or other measurement?
Three tech tip topics: Inpho Products, Windows 10, Aerial Film Camera Principal Point
What should you do if your existing vector objects either lack elevation or have elevation set to the wrong values…
This is our final Windows 10 report. DAT/EM now accepts Windows 10 for modern video cards…
DAT/EM now cautiously accepts Windows 10 for modern video cards…
Also, a common complaint from our MicroStation users is that the DAT/EM applications don’t load when MicroStation starts…
DAT/EM is beginning to change its tune. We used to advise to just say “No!” to Windows 10, but now it’s, “A definite maybe!” without guarantees…
While unusual, it’s sometimes necessary to work with a single photograph or image instead of a conventional stereopair or a full block of models.
February 2016. “Just say, ‘No’” position on Windows 10 continues. Refresh Summit’s Google Maps Tool. New video cards may need an adapter…
November 2015. Are you setting the same field values again and again? You can set Keypad, digitizer or Summit’s Custom…
October 2015. While DAT/EM Summit and Landscape may work in Windows 10, there are some serious problems with stereo viewing…
September 2015. There may be SI-area-limiting settings offered in both Summit and in the CAD/GIS application…
August 2015. DAT/EM will soon release version 7.2. What can you look forward to in the new software…
July 2015. Over the years, DAT/EM Support has heard many tales of woe from customers after they experienced a power outage or power surge…
June 2015. Your models looked perfect in the aerotriangulation (AT) software, but they have parallax after importing the project into Summit…
May 2015. The opening elevation of a Summit project is very important…
May 2015. If you are a current Summit Evolution owner, you may already have all – or at least most – of the capabilities of Summit UAS…
March 2015. New to Summit Evolution 7.1 is an alternative method to merging projects called a Multiple Project Solution…
January 2015. In Inpho OrthoVista, JPG compression in the input images can cause issues with multiple single-pixel seamlines being generated…
November 2014. As you may already know, Dell has discontinued the Dell Precision T7610 Workstation…
October 2014
Is it Time to Update Your Video Card? Summit v.7.0 and 7.1 (due out soon) have added some new superimposition “OpenGL shaders” such as vertex marking, fast text rendering,
Do you have an idea for a tech tip? Submit it to support@datem.com to the attention of Alissa Oder.
July 2014
Display RGB and the 4th band in Summit at the same time. Do you have 4-band
June 2014
Use Summit to Move Summit. The DAT/EM Capture interfaces have several ways to move the stereoplotter to coordinates. For example, you could drive Summit to a point picked on the
By Alissa Oder 20 August 2014
If you’ve ever tried to grab a fish and were surprised that it wasn’t where you thought it was, you’ve noticed the effects of light refraction
Your Summit workstation has been working fine for many months, but now suddenly there are display problems. Perhaps Summit changes unexpectedly to pseudo stereo or moving a window leaves trails
April 2014
Try the new DAT/EM Support Forum. We hope it becomes a place to ask questions and find quick answers. It will also provide us with valuable feedback to make our software
March 2014
Have you ever come back from lunch to find your stereo view is in pseudo stereo or it won’t display stereo at all?
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