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Post-Conference, the instructions for setting up ZeroTier with TAK have been updated to include instructions on how to implement encryption on the network. You can find the updated guide here.https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dZucjpX5xMFu3ChvF_NHcQpaI44_NMd9/view?usp=sharing
Setting up ATAK w/ ZeroTier-Now with Encryption Instructions More
Here’s a series of video tutorials on the basics of ATAK/CivTAK use. This series was produced by the Government and approved for public release (Distribution A). I’ve set the series of twelve videos to be released over the next week. Here’s the first video:
ATAK/CivTAK Video Tutorial Series More
One of the recent added capabilities of ATAK is Rubber Sheeting. Rubber Sheeting allows a user to take a photo of a map, import it into ATAK and georectify it. Then, once rectified, it can be converted into a KMZ and treated as a GRG, That means that you can change the transparancy or turn it off or on as …
Photo to Map w/ Rubber Sheeting More
Here’s a short tutorial on how to customize the toolbar for your personal needs.
Customizing the Action Bar More
Here’s a quick video on how to add a sensor to ATAK if you have the sensor’s address. After we add the add the sensor, you’ll see how to create a small data package and send the package to your network. Here you can download the data package and import it into any of the TAK products yourself.
Add a Sensor to ATAK & create a Data Package More
How to download SRTM for TAK.
Downoading SRTM for TAK MoreHere’s a short video on how to take a photo of a map and turn it into an overlay (rubber sheet) in ATAK /CivTAK. Its pretty easy and super useful when you have a custom map with information that’s not otherwise available. Note that while this video shows a 2D model inserted (a map), this could just as easily have …
Turning Photos to ATAK Maps with Rubber Sheeting More