Adding a map file, Adding an html map, Opening a map – OpenEye RADIUS v.4.05 User Manual

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ADDING A MAP FILE

Import as many maps as necessary. Maps are listed in the Map List in the order that they are added so
name the files in a manner that allows for easy recognition.

1. Open a map. From the View menu, select Windows, and then click Map List.

-or- click the Map List shortcut.

2. Right-click the Map List and select Add Map.

3. Enter a name in the New Map Name box. Use a name that will easily identify the map.

4. Click Find to browse for the map file.

5. Select the file. Supported file types include:

1. Auto CAD files (up to R14) – DFX, DWG
2. Standard image files – JPG, BMP, EMF, WMF

6. Enter a comment to be included in the Information display for the map.

ADDING AN HTML MAP

1. Locate an HTML map in a preferred online map service such as Google Maps or Microsoft Live

Search.

2. Copy the permalink to the clipboard.

3. Right-click the Map List and select Add Map.

4. Enter a name in the New Map Name box. Use a name that will easily identify the map.

5. Paste the permalink of the HTML map in the File Name box.

6. Select the URL check box

7. Enter a comment to be included in the Information display for the map.

OPENING A MAP

Right-click the map name on the Map List and select Open Map.

- or -

Double-click the map name.

CLOSING A MAP

To close the map display tab, click

in the top right corner.

CREATING MAP LEVELS

If you have many map files associated with your DVRs you may want to organize the maps by level.
Organize the maps so that lower level maps are grouped under the higher level maps. For example, if
your first level map is the state of California, you might want maps of Los Angeles, Sacramento and San
Francisco to be second level maps. You can create up to four levels of maps.

To create a new map level:

In the map list, drag a map over another map name to organize it as a lower level map.

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