survex file creation

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<li><a href="uploading.html">Upload my photos</a> - of people, landscape and cave entrances.</li>
<li><a href="essentials.html">Download GPS data to my device</a> - to find caves and to not get lost.</li>
<li><a href="gpxupload.html">Upload GPS data from my phone (or device)</a> - where I found a new cave.</li>
<li><a href="survey/newcave.html">Record your new cave discovery</a> - on paper and online</li>
<li><a href="survey/newcave.html">Record my new cave discovery</a> - on paper and online</li>
<br>
<li><a href="stool.htm">Perform bodily functions up the mountain</a> - on a matter of stooling.</li>

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too, with pre-allocated numbers.
<p>The original notes and sketches should be filed in the clearly marked
wallet - don't take them caving again and <em>don't leave them lying around to
wallet. Rip them out of the notebook, don't take them caving again and <em>don't leave them lying around to
be "G&ouml;ssered"!</em></p>
<p>The notes (all of them, including dates, personnel, calibration, LRUD,
station details, etc.) should be filed away in the wallet in the current year's
surveys file. You should include a transcription if they are illegible
surveys file. You should include a transcription on a sheet of paper if they are illegible
(to other people; if you can't read them yourself, go back and do the survey
again!). Even if you do this, never throw away the original notes.</p>
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</pre>
<p>This is where the scanned copies of the survey notes are kept.
<p>If your initial backup photos of your notes were poor quality, use the
scanner in the potato hut to make better copies.
scanner in the potato hut to make better copies. Scan to JPEG format as .jpg files.
<p>Name the scanned pages "notes1.jpg", notes2.jpg" etc.
<p>Scanned survey notes are voluminous and so are not kept in the version control system. Instead it is all kept
in the file bucket "expofiles" on the expo server in Cambridge.
<p>You will be using the expo laptop to do the scanning
and you will put all the scan files in the folder for your wallet, e.g. for 2018#22 it is:
and you will put all the scan files in the folder for your wallet, e.g. for 2018#19 it is:
<pre>
/home/expo/expofiles/surveyscans/2018/2018#22/
/home/expo/expofiles/surveyscans/2018/2018#19/
</pre>
and tell someone nerdy when you have finished and they will
ensure that it is copied to the expo server.
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ensure that it is <em>saved, committed, </em>and<em> pushed</em> appropriately.
<p>If you have several parts of the cave surveyed on one trip, create several distinct .svx files.
<ul>
<li><a href="how_to_make_a_survex_file.pdf">How to make a survex file</a> - PDF
<li><a href="getin.htm">From muddy book to survex plot</a> - the survex file format (to be revised)
<li><a href="drawup.htm">Drawing up your survey</a> - incomplete and a bit out of date
<li><a href="athome.htm">Back in the UK</a> - not really part of the process
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<h3>Using tunnel for final survey production</h3>
<p><em>to be documented</em>
<ul>
<li><a href="/expofiles/tunnelwiki/wiki/pages/Tunnel.html">Tunnel tutorial</a> - a wiki of examples and tutorials
</ul>
<p>Tunnel only produces plan surveys, but they are very pretty.