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Technical Information, users guides and more

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Triton Software

Installing the software

How to install and links to needed 3rd party libraries, .NET etc.

File Formats

XTF format - latest here

SEGY Rev1 (link to Society of Exploration Geophysicists Web site) here

SB-Logger available SEGY file types here

Triton Perspective

Loading and running the Triton Perspective Demo Project 

Loading the Demo project supplied on DVD for the BETA version of Triton's newest application.

Guide to the Basic Interface

Button functions modality etc.

Using Triton Perspective to create a Mosaic

Processing XTF files to generate a mosaic, and exporting the data to GeoTIF and .KML files.

Using the SeaClass module in Triton Perspective

Classification of SeaBed imagery (.TIF, tmap_moz, and DDS_VIF) using the Perspective SeaClass module. .PDF version

Bottom Tracking

Using the bottom tracking tool to correct the altitude in an XTF file.

TargetPro

Using TargetPro with Perspective

BathyPro

BathyPro Guide

Instructions on using Triton BathyPro to process .XTF files containing Bathymetry data, including basic processing of Reson "snippet" FPTS data from a Reson 81xx sonar.  PDF version

BathyPro RT Guide

Instructions on setting up Triton Isis to log bathymetry data from a Reson 7125 sonar and POSMv sensor.   And using BathPro RT with Triton Map to display the processed DTM data in RealTime.  PDF version

Isis, SS-Logger and MB-Logger

Setting up Isis to record data

Instructions for setting up Triton Isis to log data from several different types of Side Scan Sonar. PDF version

Playing back data in Isis

Using the basic controls in isis for Bottom Tracking, Slant Range Correction and TVG adjustmenst

Using Mosaic Basic

Using the Mosaic Basic feature in Triton Isis to generate a side scan mosaic. PDF version

Creating a SideScan Mosaic in Triton Map

Using Isis (or SS-Logger) to create a mosaic in Triton Map: PDF version

Using the Isis layback option

Description of how Isis and SS-Logger applies layback, either automatically or from serial data.

The Edgetech Weighting Factor in Isis

How to use the new weighting factor available in Isis v7.1 and later. PDF version

Real time transfer of Targets to Triton Map from Isis

How to use Isis and TargetPro to display a Contact layer in Triton Map PDF version

Configuring ASCII report to output navigation data in real-time

ASCII report can be used to output navigation data from Isis in real-time.  This can be very useful used in conjuction with a virtual serial port pair to send navigation to another application running on the same PC

Creating a Custom Shortcuts 

Launching Isis (SS-Logger or MB-Logger) with a specific configuration

Triton Map

Getting started with S57 Charts in Triton Map

Installing the 7cs libraries, and configuring Triton Map.

Displaying Targets from Triton Map

Replay of XTF files in Triton Isis from the Contact layer in Triton Map PDF version

Using the drawing tools in TritonMap

Useful tricks and tips for using the Drawing Tools in Triton Map

TargetPro

TargetPro Update Guide

Describes the updates to TargetPro that are available in the July 2007 software release

SB-Logger

Using SB-Logger to acquire Sub Bottom data

Using Triton SB-Logger to log Sub Bottom Data in SEGY format, including interfacing to an Edgetech FSSB Chirp sonar and also to an analog Sub Bottom acquisition sensor. PDF version

Setting up SB-Logger to log Kilometer Posts (KP)

This feature has been added in the July 2007 release of SB-Logger

Auto Delay function in SB-Logger

This feature has been added in the July 2007 release of SB-Logger

Logging events in SB-Logger

Logging and displaying events in SB-Logger display of events in SB-Interpreter

SB-Interpreter

Using SB-Interpreter to process and Interpret Sub Bottom data

Using Triton SB-Interpreter for processing, interpretation and export of data from .SEGY and .XTF raw data files PDF Version

Hardware

Dongles and Licensing

An explanation of Triton's licensing system. Please read this first for help with licensing problems.  PDF

Installing a USB sentinel Internally

How use an available internal USB port to connect a USB sentinel.

Installing the Chico Plus board (Windows 2000 and Windows XP)

Installing a the analog interface board used with Triton Isis. PDF

Installing the National Instruments 24bit A/D boards 4474, 4472, 6601

Installing the hardware boards used for an analog interface to SB-Logger. PDF

Testing a National Instruments board installation

Testing a National Instruments PCI 4474 and PCI 6601 board installation. PDF

Checking trigger stability

A self-test routine for checking the trigger stability of an analog Sub Bottom Installation. PDF

Virtual Serial Ports

Installing and configuring virtual serial ports

Removing "Phantom" Serial Ports

From Digi International's web page, when a Digi Classic board is uninstalled and re-installed you may end up with multiple COM ports. PDF

 

Updates History:

June 2nd - Added TargetPro in Perpspective

May 27th - Added warning about HSM in Edgetech 4200

May 6th - Added Bottom Tracking in Perspective

May 6th - Added Perspective Mosaic Guide 

April 29th - Added Perspective SeaClass guide

April 25th 2008 - Added Isis custom shortcuts

February 15th - Added File Format Links 

February 14th 2008 - Expanded Bottom Tracking Description in Isis Playback 

February 7th - Mosaic instructions for Perspective Demo 

January 23rd 2008 - Added Perspective Demo 

January 17th 2008 - Small changes to BathyRT guide

January 11th 2008 - Added events in SB-Logger

January 2nd 2008 - Added: C3D setup in Isis and Mosaic with Triton Map

January 3rd 2008 - Revised SB-Logger guide

Errors, Comments and suggestions.