Fill in the key request form from UNBC facilities site https://www.unbc.ca/facilities/forms and leave the authorization name and signature blank. Email the form to ITS support (support@unbc.ca) with the subject ‘GIS Lab key request’.
In the Lab: BC TRIM NOTE: The BC TRIM dataset is very large, attempting to load certian layers for the whole province may take an excessive amount of time. Please zoom in on your area of interest before loading the layer. After you have loaded a layer for your area Read more
ArcGIS Pro license sometimes need to be configured when you first start ArcGIS Pro. You will be asked to close the ArcGIS Pro and restart it to take the changes.
To resolve issues with slow canvas draw speeds in ArcGIS Pro, switch the Rendering Engine from DirectX to OpenGL. 1. 2. 3. Choose Display, and set options to match this screenshot 4. Restart ArcGIS Pro
The GIS Lab file system has been updated for fall 2020. You can find your personal files in the following locations based upon which operating system you are using. OSMOTAR.GIS.UNBC.CA: All of your files are in the K: drive. Please note that the C: drive is periodically cleaned, you must Read more
Microsoft Teams will be used for all courses running in GIS lab this fall that includes Geog204, Geog413, Geog357. Microsoft Teams is a communication and collaboration platform that combines workplace chat, video meetings, file storage, and application integration. Open a web browser and search for Microsoft Teams Click Microsoft Teams Read more
Connect GIS servers remotely Two ways to connect GIS Lab servers remotely By VPN By VMware Horizon Connect GIS servers through VPN To connect to GIS servers remotely you will need two pieces of software A VPN client (Paloalto) Remote Desktop Connection Connecting Using Windows Two important network drives on Read more