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Create 3d map with features that unskilled user can fly through at a podium?

Hi, I have a large digital terrain model with georegistered photographs and video. I would like to create a project that contains the a 3D model of the terrain together with hot-clickable video and...

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Catalog window

Hello everyone, I need to create my own Catalog window in Arcmap. How can I find it in arcobject?. Which interface or class is that?. I think is in arcmap.UI namespace, right? but which one?. Is there...

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Hyperlink base?

How does one prevent the hyperlink base from inserting the "\" character in a URL?

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Issues with Select by Location

Hello, I am having issues with select by location. I am trying to select all the points of a layer that fall within my province polygons. It partially worked. However, no points were selected in...

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IActiveViewEvents not firing for removing group layers

I set up event handlers to listen for open/close/new documents. In the new/open document event handlers, I set up another event handler to listen for IActiveViewEvents_ItemDeletedEventHandler or when...

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ArcCatalog 10.1 Dimension Features not in New Feature Class dropdown menu?

Hi Trying to create new Dimension Feature Class in personal geodatabase using ArcCatalog 10.1 Build 3035 but there is no Dimension Features available in the Type drop down menu. Is there a different...

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ArcMap causes labels to be drawn upside down along a curved line

Hi I have a set of street centrelines which are labelled using Maplex. I have the character spacing enabled which causes the labels to be stretched to fit the feature, allowing a nice spread out,...

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Raster Catalog Symbology

Hello I'm using ArcMap 10.1 and have a raster catalog that I want to change the symbology on. When I open the Layer Properties dialog box there is no Symbology tab. Anyone any ideas on how to change...

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Need help creating custom grid for address data

I am trying to create a custom grid that contains address data for our County. Given a starting point in the NE corner of the County, the ranges increase by 2000 #'s every mile (E to W) and increase by...

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Exporting SDE data to shapefile causes line offset on curves

I have exported my parcel layer (in SDE) to a shapefile so that I can remove some parcels and add some columns for calculation purposes. Usually I would turn off my SDE layer so that I can just see the...

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ArcCatalog 10.1 'serious application error'

I have ArcGIS 10.1 installed on my desktop computer. When I try to start ArcCatalog I almost always get an “ArcGIS Desktop has encountered a serious application error and is unable to continue’ error...

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Geographic Transformations NAD83 CSRS – NAD83

I have a road network within the province of Alberta Canada. Its spatial reference is defined as GCS_North_American_1983_CSRS. I want to project it to NAD83 UTM12N. In doing so, as expected, I am...

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ArcMap save slow after tool use. New map file fixes slow save speed.

I have an ArcMap file which I have been using to run a custom model and merge tool. After using these the map takes a minute or more to save. Before executing these tools it saves instantly. If I...

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Assigning zoom level shortcut keys

I have done some searching and come up with no answers, yet. I would like to assign shortcut keys to zoom levels. I understand that you can set custom zoom levels, but is there a way to assign a key...

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Cannot create local copy for editing error - how to get dynamic data?

Hi, I have Arc 10.0 SP5 and I have successfully added a connection to an online public ArcGIS server. I have the layers I want in ArcMap but when I select "Create local copy for editing" I get an...

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CanVec ESRI AddIn

Has anyone had any luck using the CanVec styles for ArcGIS 10 or higher? The site below seems to indicate that you can; I followed the directions but when I get to the Customize Mode, "NRCan...

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font symbols on line features not exporting

Hello- I have line features with fonts that won't export to any format. I tried embedding fonts, every setting on export, they will not show up. We've done this many times before with no problem, and...

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Rename fields!

Hi All, Here is another addition to relatively trivial tasks that are hard to do in ArcMap! I am trying to rename fields using ArcCatalog. So, I open shapefile properties and select "Fields". The...

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Polygon color not filling in after polygon is reshaped.

Hi, I am working on ArcMap 10.1. I have a layer of several service areas, on the symbology for the layer each service area is a different color. When I reshape a polygon based on a change of service...

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Watersheds, using DEM and stormwater network

Hi all I would like to generate watersheds for an area using the tools in spatial analyst. The area is situated in a city where there is a stormwater network that will influence on the catchment areas....

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