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One of the recent added capabilities of ATAK is Rubber Sheeting. Rubber Sheeting allows a user to take a photo of a map, import it into ATAK and georectify it. Then, once rectified, it can be converted into a KMZ and treated as a GRG, That means that you can change the transparancy or turn it off or on as …
Photo to Map w/ Rubber Sheeting More
Here’s a short tutorial on how to customize the toolbar for your personal needs.
Customizing the Action Bar More
Here’s a quick video on how to add a sensor to ATAK if you have the sensor’s address. After we add the add the sensor, you’ll see how to create a small data package and send the package to your network. Here you can download the data package and import it into any of the TAK products yourself.
Add a Sensor to ATAK & create a Data Package More
How to download SRTM for TAK.
Downoading SRTM for TAK MoreTeamConnect has a bunch of video tutorials on Vimeo to bring you up to speed on ATAK Training. TeamConnect is a great, easy-to-use TAK Server service that is used by many commercial, state and local users. Even if you don’t sign up for TeamConnect, the video tutorials are definitely worth a check. Its a pretty comprehensive set of lessons. Here’s …
TeamConnect Video Tutorials MoreHere’s a short video on how to take a photo of a map and turn it into an overlay (rubber sheet) in ATAK /CivTAK. Its pretty easy and super useful when you have a custom map with information that’s not otherwise available. Note that while this video shows a 2D model inserted (a map), this could just as easily have …
Turning Photos to ATAK Maps with Rubber Sheeting More