Graphic Line Finishing Experiments.
Abstract
This report describes the evaluation of certain Advanced Cartographic System components under development at the RADC Experimental Cartographic Facility as a cartographic production system. The components evaluated included the Cartographic Conversion Station/PDP-7, the Cartographic Digitizer/Plotter/PDP-9 and the Automatic Color Scanning Device. Procedures for processing cartographic data from original input via digitization through editing and symbolization to final output were also evaluated. Significant aspects of various stages of the automated cartographic production process are commented on in detail. Conclusions reached as a result of this evaluation effort are set forth and recommendations made for future hardware/software/procedure improvements. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Feb 01, 1976
- Accession Number
- ADA022090
Entities
People
- Thaddeus Kolassa