What's New in MMP Tools for MapWindow GIS?

You can now let MMP Tools automatically add frequently or occasionally flooded soils as sensitive "features", optionally treating them as non-spreadable areas.
Tennessee example dairy project now has a layer showing all occasionally flooded soils on the farm (there are no frequently flooded soils).
Support for importing practices from SNMP 1.1 shapefiles (prac_*.shp).
Updated links to national setbacks Web site.

To add a color aerial photo clipped from the USGS Web site, just select the downloaded .zip file and MMP Tools will do the unzipping and adding of the photo automatically.
If you clip elevation data from the USGS Web site, MMP Tools can generate a contour lines layer from the downloaded .zip file.
When importing fields from a Toolkit XML file, you can now select one or more conservation plans to import instead of importing all conservation plans.
Fixed bug where importing practices from a Toolkit shapefile didn't import practice codes.
When exporting to an existing MMP plan, if a conservation plan (XML) is present, no longer overwrites the plan's name and address since that information might have been changed in the plan.
Tennessee example dairy project now has a contour lines layer.
Includes 23-Sep-2008 release of MapWindow GIS.

Support for importing fields from shapefiles that are in different projections.
If importing fields from shapefile that has common land unit (CLU) columns, imports those data too.
Support for importing geographic features (streams, wells, etc.) and their manure application setback distances from shapefiles.
Support for importing conservation practices from Toolkit shapefiles.
Added instructions for clipping color aerial photo from USGS Web site.
Tennessee example dairy project now has color aerial photo.

Fixed some issues with importing fields from Toolkit XML file.
More extensive import of data when importing fields from shapefile that is in standard format.
Added Check for Updates to MMP Tools menu.

Last updated: June 4, 2009