Welcome to ER Mapper!

This CD-ROM contains the ER Mapper executables for

Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000 and XP.
Check out www.ermapper.com for the latest information about ER Mapper or contact
our offices in Asia Pacific, EAME (Europe, Africa, and the Middle East), or the
Americas (North and South). Details are as follows:
Asia Pacific:
ER Mapper
2 Abbotsford Street
West Leederville 6007
Western Australia
Phone: +61 8 9388-2900
Fax: +61 8 9388-2901
EAME:
ER Mapper
MASDAR House
No 1 Reading Road
Eversley
Hants, RG27 0RP, UK
Phone: +44 0 118 973 0780
Fax: +44 0 118 973 0002
Americas:
ER Mapper
13400 Sabre Springs Parkway
Suite 150
San Diego, CA, 92122
USA
Phone: +1 858-391-5638
Fax: +1 858-391-5649
DOCUMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1.
2.

About ER Mapper
How to install and run ER Mapper

1. ABOUT ER MAPPER
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ER Mapper is the premier image processing software that enhances data such as:
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Satellite images
(Landsat, SPOT, etc)
Scanned Airphotos
3D Seismic data
Geophysics data such as airborne magnetics
Other types of raster based imagery
Vector data

ER Mapper also features Dynamic Links to products and external format such as
ARC/INFO and DXF. This lets you to combine data from a wide range of sources,
such as GIS and DBMS systems, with the data processed by ER Mapper.
Common applications for ER Mapper include:
Industry

Applications

-------Forestry

-----------Mapping forest stands and changes

Detecting fire burns
Placing access roads
Producing maps

GIS users

Integration of Raster and Vector data

Warping Raster data as back-drops to GIS data

Land Use

Classification of land use from satellite data

Detecting changes in land use over time

Main Roads Dept.

Detecting new roads and changes

Looking for best corridor for roads placement
Producing maps showing proposed road changes

Mineral Exploration

Geological Interpretation
Generation of Exploration Maps

Oil & Gas

Highlighting of structure in 2D and 3D seismic horizons

Generation of base maps for remote areas
SAR satellite data enhancement and processing

Telecommunications

Mapping of best locations for cellular transmitters

Water Resources

Mapping vegetation changes near catchment areas

Defining areas of maximum runoff
Measuring areas potentially polluting catchments

2. HOW TO INSTALL AND RUN ER MAPPER

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To install ER Mapper, run D:\SETUP.EXE (where D: is your CD-ROM drive)
from Windows Explorer or using the "Run..." option on the start menu.
Once ER Mapper has been installed, you can run it by double clicking on the
shortcut created on the desktop (if this option was ticked) during the setup
procedure or by selecting the ER Mapper menu option on the Start menu
(usually Start->Programs->Earth Resource Mapping->ER Mapper 7.0).