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S-57/S-100 to ASCII

 

Menu

Tools > Report > S‑57/S-100 to ASCII

Output a binary S‑57 or S-100 file, plus S-57 CATALOG.031 files and S-100 GML files, to an ASCII format.

This command can be applied to a .000 file or to update files. You do not need to have a product open to use this command.

Interface

The S‑57/S-100 to ASCII dialog box:

Option

Description

S‑57/S-100 File

Select the S‑57 or S-100 file or an update file. Click browse (...).

Output Report

If a path and file name is selected, the ASCII information will be saved to a text file. Click browse (...).

Display in output window

On: The ASCII information will be displayed in the Output window. If an output file has been selected, the information will be displayed in both places.

Off: The ASCII information will not be displayed in the Output window.

Display S‑57/S-100 file header only

On: Display only the metadata for the S‑57 or S-100 file.

Off: Display the entire file.

Procedure

1. Select the S‑57/S-100 to ASCII command.

The S‑57/S-100 to ASCII dialog box is displayed.

2. Select the S-57 or S-100 file.

3. Set any other necessary options.

4. Click OK.