Kongsberg M3 Sonar, Reference Manual

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3 To convert a single data file, select the
Source File
button and use the browser window
to select the file.
To batch convert all sonar recordings in a selected folder, select the
Folder Conversion
checkbox, then select the
Source Folder
button to select the folder in the browser
window.
Note
If you select this option, you will not be able to change the name of the converted files.
Auto Name will be selected under the
Target file naming convention
drop-down list and
the other options will not be available.
4 Click the
Convert
button to start the conversion.
5 Wait until the progress bar is complete before viewing the videos.
If you are performing a batch conversion, an additional progress bar will appear at the
bottom of the dialog box to show you how many files are being converted.
Related topics
Convert to Video Format dialog box, page 89
Saving GeoTiff files
GeoTiff files are TIFF files which have geographic data embedded within them. The
geographic data can then be used to position the image in the correct location and geometry
on the screen.
Prerequisites
• You must have a position and heading sensor connected to your system and
sending data to the M3 Sonar FLS software. To add sensors, click
Setup
→
System
Configuration
→
Devices
→
Sensors Setup
.
• Your Master Reference must be set up to use the sensor inputs or to use a fixed location
by entering Latitude, Longitude, and Heading. To set up the Master Reference, click
Setup
→
System Configuration
→
Deployment
→
Master Reference
.
• Your mounting offsets must be configured correctly. To configure your mounting offsets,
click
Setup
→
System Configuration
→
Deployment
→
Mounting Offsets
.
• You must be using the appropriate coordinate system for your current location. To choose
your coordinate system, click
Setup
→
Geo Projection
.
Operating procedures