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=Running TUFLOW_to_GIS=
Simply double clicking on the TUFLOW_to_GIS executable will bring up a DOS prompt that that gives you some instructions on running the utility.<br>
The most common way to run the utility is from a
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For more common tasks a right click function can be setup in Windows to perform a particular conversion. FileMenuTools can be used to set custom right click functionality, the method is described in the [[Windows_Right_Click_Functionality| Windows Right Click Functionality]]. The '''Program''' input should refer to the location of the TUFLOW_to_GIS executable and the '''Arguments''' input should contain the desired option and then %FILENAMES%. For example <tt>-b -asc -TypeAll -max %FILENAMES%</tt> could be used to convert all of the "Maximums" data into gridded .asc format.
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==Point and Vector Data==
Vector outputs (e.g. velocity or flow) can be written as either points or arrows. Scalar outputs (e.g. depth or level) can be written as points. These can currently be written out in either MapInfo format (.mif) or ArcGIS shapefiles (.shp). The '''-mif''' flag is used to output in MapInfo format and '''-shp''' to output in shapefile format. Only one type (-mif or -shp) can be processed at a time, to output in both formats, use two entries in a
=XMDF Options=
When working with the .xmdf outputs from TUFLOW, there are some additional input switches are available.
=Input Flags (switches)=
A list of the input switches is provided in the 2010 TUFLOW manual as Table 11.1. However, the most common arguments are:
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