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How do I run the conversion to make my TIFF file an Idrisi image?

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How do I run the conversion to make my TIFF file an Idrisi image?

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Under File->Import->Desktop Publishing Formats select TIFIDRIS. In the resulting window, type in your scanned file or double-click on the TIFF window and select it that way. Make a name for the resulting image (don’t attach any tag, Idrisi will do that for you), and click OK. The computer will crank away for awhile, and when it’s done, you should be able to display the scanned image (make sure you use the palette called bw)!!! How do I geo-reference my scanned image? Wooo-eee, this is the fun part. The Idrisi module for georeferencing is called Resample, and it’s located under Reformat. First, though, we need to create what is called a ’correspondence file’ to tell Idrisi which points are our control points and what we want their coordinates to be. When you opened up your file, you may have noticed that Idrisi assigned it coordinates based on the number of rows and columns. We want to ’ReSample’ the image so that it has the correct (Lat-long or otherwise) coordinates. So, for each of y

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