What is New

On this page you find the lastest function of OCAD, which are described in this Wiki.
To use the newest verion of OCAD, please see the Service Update page to learn how to download it.

File

• Create DTM from Google Maps API option added to New Map Wizard
• Export KMZ: Opacity option added.
• Layer Info: Information about the imported layers added.
• New Map Wizard: New option to set the map rotation to magnetic north.

View

• 64x Zoom supported

Select

• Save Selection , Reload Selection and Edit Selection added to Orienteering edition
• Move neighboring segments and congruent vertices in one single step.

Editing Objects

• Snapping available in Orienteering Edition.

Map

• Symbol Set Report added
• Check Legibility to validate, if your map meets the ISOM 2017 requirements
• Enable or disable the option Rotate layout objects when rotating a map.
• Rotate Map to Magnetic North and consider the declination.

Layout

• Move up and down layout objects with drag and drop

DEM

• Create Contour Lines: Create smoothed contour lines using topographic position index (TPI)
• Create Contour Lines: Use different symbols for depressions
• Create Contour Lines: Load symbols from template… for faster assignment to the different types of countour lines
• Extract landform or vegetation point features directly from DEM with the Extract Features function
• Vectorize automatically cliffs with the Extract Cliff Features From Black Pixels function.

GPS

• Laser Rangefinder available in Orienteering edition
• Automatically use GPS position for drawing

Help

• Use the License Transfer Utility to deactivate your license on your computer and activate it on another one.
• The License Manager shows an overview about the OCAD licenses which are assigned to your organization.

Course Setting

Options

• Option for Continuous Control Numbering added for one-man relays

Preview

• Show all courses together in preview

Course and Event Statistics

• Leg statistics option to hide legs used in one course only
• Show number of runners per leg in Leg statistics
• List of categories per course added to course and event statistics export

Export

• IOF XML import added (course objects, courses, classes)
• Export Courses in KMZ format and watch them later in Google Earth
• Export Course Scheme as an ocd.-File.
• Copy the Course Scheme to clipboard as Bitmap.

Graphical User Interface

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