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PG-STEAMER FAQ's
Frequently asked questions and answers about PG-STEAMER software

The following questions have been complied from our sales and technical support departments, as well as general inquires about Pixoneer Geomatics' PG-STEAMER software. If you have a question about PG-STEAMER software that is not listed here or a question about any other Pixoneer product or service, send it to Pixoneer Technical Support and we will send you an answer.




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Product Information

What does PG-STEAMER mean?

PG-STEAMER is an acronym for Pixoneer Geomatics - Software Tools for Exploitation And Management of Earth Resources.

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Why did you change the name of Earth software to PG-STEAMER?

We felt that the name Earth did not accurately reflect the purpose and functionality of the software. We also sought to avoid confusion since geospatial data applications often use the term Earth.

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What does PG-STEAMER include?

PG-STEAMER software includes seven (7) modules for image processing and spatial data display and exploitation:

  • Image Composer - View, enhance, manipulate and analyze geospatial data
  • Vector Composer - View, edit and made vector data
  • 3D Composer - Display and analyze spatial data in three dimensional contexts
  • Map Composer - Create and print cartographic maps from spatial data
  • DEM tools - Generate, edit, interpolate and filter digital elevation models (DEM)
  • Tools & Utilities - Preparation, management and manipulation of geospatial data
  • Image Processing - A full range of image data manipulation, transformation and analysis

  • For more information please read our software overview and functionality summary.

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    What data formats does PG-STEAMER support?

    PG-STEAMER software supports several data formats, click here for a list.

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    What hardware requirements does PG-STEAMER have?

    View the PG-STEAMER system requirements for a list of required and preferred hardware and software system components.

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    Is PG-STEAMER compatible with the Windows XP operating system?

    Yes. PG-STEAMER runs on Windows 2000, Windows NT and Windows XP. Read all the information about the system requirements of PG-STEAMER here.

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    Is PG-STEAMER compatible with operating systems other than Microsoft Windows?

    No. PG-STEAMER is compatible with Microsoft Windows operating systems only.

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    Can I submit feedback or request a feature for a future version of PG-STEAMER?

    Yes. We are always on the lookout for great feature requests, and we try to incorporate the best ones into each release. Send your ideas to Pixoneer software feature requests, and the PG-STEAMER development team will evaluate them.

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    Pricing and Purchasing Information

    What's the price of PG-STEAMER?

    For a specific price, in North America, contact our sales office. Outside North America, contact your local distributor.
    We run special product promotions from time to time, so check our Promotions page periodically for details.

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    Can I still purchase Earth software?

    Earth software is no longer available for evaluation nor purchase. The exact same product has been renamed as PG-STEAMER. PG-STEAMER, however, is available for evaluation and for purchase.

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    Do you offer educational pricing for PG-STEAMER?

    Educational licenses of PG-STEAMER are available at discounted prices to qualified educational end users. Please contact your local distributor for more information about educational sales.

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    Can I try PG-STEAMER before I buy it?

    Yes, a 30-day free trial version of PG-STEAMER is available for download. The PG-STEAMER trial version offers tutorials, data, and the entire integrated toolset for streamlining image processing and geospatial data exploitation.

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    Do you ever offer any special deals for PG-STEAMER?

    Yes. Visit our product promotions page for current PG-STEAMER specials.

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    Support & Troubleshooting Information
    How can I report a bug in the application or an error in the documentation?

    Please submit bug reports, documentation errors, and feature requests via e-mail at pgsteamer.support@pixoneer.com. Our software engineers review these reports and do their best to address these requests in the next product release cycle.

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    After I install PG-STEAMER and run it for the first time, I get a "Cannot find a valid license" error. How do I fix this?

    To obtain a valid evaluation license, you must first register your copy of the software. Contact Pixoneer Geomatics technical support

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