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GeoreferenceImage

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Georeference Image or Grid

This tool is for registering an image to a Geo-Spatial reference system by specifying the location of three points on the image.

To georeference an image or grid:

First load georeferenced data into MapWindow map

Click on [GIS Tools]

Click on [Raster]

Click on [Georeference Image or Grid]

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Load the image/grid file to be georeferenced into the map

Click on [Select Points] and select three points on the image

Click on corresponding points on MapWindow map

To finish, Click on [Georeference]

This will create a world file for the image or grid.

Go to Generate Contour Shapefile

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