How Do I Add Multiple Plus Licenses?
The purchasing process for PointMan software has been enhanced to provide a more efficient and self-serving workflow that also allows for easier management of licenses and subscriptions. To Purchase a PointMan Plus License as a New User Navigate to the Pricing page on...
How Do I Calculate Antenna Heights for GNSS receivers in PointMan?
The GPS surveyed height of a point on the ground is derived from the GPS receiver position (1), the height of the survey pole (3), and the location of the antenna within the GPS receiver (2). When PointMan measures a ground point (G) the measured vertical elevation...
What is a Geoid and how do you use them in PointMan?
Definition: A geoid is the irregular shaped “ball” that scientists use to calculate depths of any deep object, such as underground utilities, more accurately beneath the earth’s surface. The generalized relationship between the ellipsoid, the geoid, and the actual...
What is a “Snap” Feature?
The snap feature moves points or vertices to coincide exactly with the vertices, edges, or end points of other features. The pedigree for that location is then copied to the snapped vertex/point which allows a user to connect a geometric vertex or edge of one feature...
Where can I find information on the July 18, 2022, PointMan Plus price increase?
At ProStar, our mission is to help construction companies, utility owners, government agencies, engineering and survey firms, municipalities, and universities be more efficient and safer by enhancing their utility data collection accuracy and workflows. Over the past...
Troubleshooting: How Do I Enable the Clear Settings on Launch Feature?
Enabling this feature will force the PointMan app to forget all login credentials and any settings made in the PointMan Settings page. Your data will still be saved and accessible after recreating your Local account and/or re-signing in to your Pro account. This...
Conversion & Importation of Excel, CSV, DWG, or DXF Data
Conversion & Importation of Excel, CSV DWG, or DXF data Summary ESRI’s Shapefile format is a common method of transferring spatial data and attributes. One caveat on Shapefiles is that there is no information exported that directly indicates the style or color of...
Pairing Bad Elf
Pairing the Bad Elf Flex Unit with PointMan Details Accuracy Without any additional subscription or cost, the Flex unit provides 30 cm – 60 cm (sub-meter) accuracy and includes full access to an unlocked RTK rover workflow. For higher accuracy readings and/or...
My data was not fully restored from the backup file, what should I do?
Should restoring the file not bring up all your data, please contact the PointMan Support Team via the directions below: Email: [email protected] Please include the following in your email: Whether you have a Plus or Pro license The backup file you are using...
I am or will be switching devices. What should I do?
Any transferring of data – for Plus users – will need to be done on the user’s end and will require BOTH devices (old and new). Thus, PLEASE HOLD ONTO THE OLD DEVICE UNTIL YOUR DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY TRANSFERRED OVER. To transfer your project data, please follow...