Inserting a Location oriented image into SWMM- SWMM5
Now it is necessary to design a drainage system , we must have a guidance of the placement of a supporting map. so what we do in we insert a backdrop image into swmm with which we are able to generate the pipe placement . But the problem with this is that when we insert an image into swmm, the size and location of the image is not in correspondence with the geographic location .
for the moment i will show you how to insert an image into swmm . in the next lesson , i will try my best to make an image location oriented with the help of ArcGIS. the only problem is that ArcGIS itself is a very expensive software.
STEPS:
Now it is necessary to design a drainage system , we must have a guidance of the placement of a supporting map. so what we do in we insert a backdrop image into swmm with which we are able to generate the pipe placement . But the problem with this is that when we insert an image into swmm, the size and location of the image is not in correspondence with the geographic location .
for the moment i will show you how to insert an image into swmm . in the next lesson , i will try my best to make an image location oriented with the help of ArcGIS. the only problem is that ArcGIS itself is a very expensive software.
STEPS:
- Menu
- View-Backdrop-Load
- Backdrop image selector window
- select the backdrop image from the browse folder button
- select the world file from the browse folder button
- select "scale map to backdrop image"
- the image is imported , scaled and in its proper geographic location
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