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    Is there such a thing as "too many downloads"?

    Is there a point where the amount of (e.g.) train cars you download will affect performance significantly? My Local folder currently includes 282,519 files in 21,986 directories, taking up 25.2 GB. Did I overdo it? For that matter, did anybody out there see those numbers and say, "Is that all?"
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    More TransDEM questions

    I've finally gotten TransDEM to create .GND files from USGS NED files that have accurate elevations. However, I am still having a few problems. 1. Is there a way to select multiple subsets of a map at once (similar to what happens when you have a route and a group of small maps is generated...
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    TransDEM making incredibly large .gnd files

    I have a USGS DEM image about 110 km high and 90 km wide. When I convert it to a .gnd with MicroDEM and HOG, the resulting file is about 10 MB. However, when I try it with TransDEM, I get a 2 GB file. Am I missing a setting or something? (I pretty much just open the TIF file with "Open DEM"...
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    USGS NEDs and MicroDEM causing strange ridges in my maps

    I am currently using MicroDEM and HOG to convert USGS NEDs (from the "Seamless Server") into GND files. While most of the elevations look correct, I get some strange "ridges" and "troughs" that appear in straight lines, with the ridges (which tend to appear only on flat land) having notches in...
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