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GeoSuite

Available from 11th june 2012

GeoSuite is the new main geodetic software of swisstopo.

In fact, it is a suite of calculation, file editing and data visualizing tools, which are grouped in one modern and efficient application. It is aslo optimized for the latest computers and operating systems.

This product will finally replace all existing programs.

GeoSuite 0.9.248 (04.02.2012)

Update
For beta testers only (free of charge)

System software:	Windows / Linux* / MacOS*
Languages:	German / French / English
Note:	Available in the Toposhop from 11th june 2012

* Mono Platform External website. Content opens in new window required (free), console mode only, from late 2012

Product details

Main features

Advanced multiple file editor (see below)
Project management
Operations history
Display of detailed warnings and messages
Batch processing for seccessive calculations, big amounts of data or non editable formats (e.g. Shapefile, DXF, ITF, etc.)
Graphical view of points with map background

Main functions of the file editor

Open files in tabs
Supported formats editable in a table, other formats in text mode
Good readability and simple edition due to tooltips, selection lists, value ranges
Find/replace, sorting
Copy/paste (internally and externally, for example from/to spreadsheet application or text editor)
Improt and export, conversions
Update/calculate values
Undo/redo
Print preview
Selected points located on a map (Internet connection required)
File comparison
Optimization for multi-task

Calculations

Transition of reference frames (REFRAME) - module subject to fee
Transformations and interpolations (TRANSINT), incl. with triangular networks (FINELTRA / FINELTRA-LITE) - module subject to fee
Generation of interpolation grid (for REFRAME or TRANSINT)
Files comparison, calculation of differences (KOORDIFF)
Graphical representation (support points, calculation parameters, results, vectors) and DXF export
Detailed messages and warnings displayed
HTML logs
Automated batch operations and subsequent calculations

Additional modules later (end of 2012):

3D transformation / change of map projection (GEOREF) - module subject to fee
Network adjustment and graphical representation of networks (LTOP and PLANETZ) - module subject to fee