Assigns geographic location information to a drawing file.
Summary
You do this by specifying the latitude and longitude of a location and marking the corresponding position in model space. You can also override the default GIS coordinate system relative to which the latitude and longitude are specified.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
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Map
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Displays a dialog box containing a map, if you are signed in to Autodesk 360. Pick a location from the map. If you are not signed in to Autodesk 360, you can only specify the latitude, longitude, and elevation.
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File
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Displays a standard file open dialog box to enable you to select a *.kml (keyhole markup language) or *.kmz (compressed KML)file. The program extracts the first place mark specified in the file you select.
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Select a point
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Specifies the point in model space that corresponds to the geographic location you specify in the dialog box. The command places a zoom invariant indicator known as the geographic marker at the point you specify.
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North direction
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Specifies the direction of the north as a deviation from the direction of Y on the World Coordinate System (WCS). By default, the north is the positive Y direction.
