View operations are reviewed in this section.  These operations mainly enable selection of navigation/mouse functionality.

 

Availability

Viewer and Level 1, 2, 3; specific operations vary by Level

All features overview

 

Feature	Description
FullExtent	Expand map view to full extent
Zoom	Zoom in or out
Pan/Drag	Slide map view using mouse
Identify	Click on any shape to view profile
Colors	Color picker to assign colors
Layer Editor	Start layer editor to modify colors, patterns, labels, etc.

 

Zoom to Full Extent

-- zooms out to largest extent of any layer in the open project.

-- same result as clicking Full Extent button on Toolbar1

 

Zoom Mode

-- changes mouse functionality to zoom mode.

-- same result as clicking Zoom by Window button on Toolbar1

 

Drag/Pan Mode

-- changes mouse functionality to pan/drag mode

-- left-click on map window, hold mouse down, and drag map

-- same result as clicking Drag/Pan button on Toolbar1

 

Select/Identify Mode

-- changes mouse functionality to select/identify mode.

-- with mouse as identify tool, select a layer (set active layer)

... now click an object in the map window to view a profile; all items in the shapefile dbf are displayed.
-- same result as clicking Select/Identify button on Toolbar1

 

Show Title Panel

-- shows title panel at bottom of map window

-- uses content in active title file

 

Open Title File

-- opens a title file

-- the open title file is used as the content source to display in title panel

 

Layer Editor    

-- starts layer editor to modify colors, patterns, labels, etc.