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@@ -78,8 +78,10 @@ top of the screen.
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<center>
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<br>
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<img src="wxGUI_layer_manager.jpg" border="1" alt="screenshot"><br><br>
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+Figure: Layer Manager screenshot on Ubuntu
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</center>
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+<p>
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The top left button of the toolbar opens a new <em>Map Display
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Window</em>. Each map display has a unique set of layers to display
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and region settings. Other toolbar buttons add layers of different
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@@ -359,8 +361,10 @@ the maps displayed.
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<center>
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<br><img src="wxGUI_map_display.jpg" alt="Map Display Window"><br><br>
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+Figure: Map Display screenshot on Ubuntu
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</center>
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+<p>
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Each Map Display Window has a unique layer tree (in the layer manager)
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and geographic <em>region</em> setting. At the top of the window is a
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toolbar with buttons to manage the map in the display (render, erase, zoom
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@@ -411,19 +415,11 @@ the computational region extents.
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<dt><img src="icons/info.png" alt="icon">
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<em>Query raster/vector maps</em></dt>
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- <dd>Opens a dropdown menu that allows user to select to:
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- <dl>
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- <dt><em>Display mode</em></dt>
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- <dd>Query selected raster, RGB raster (all three map channels will be
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+ <dd>Query selected raster, RGB raster (all three map channels will be
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queried), or vector map(s) using the mouse. Map(s) must be selected
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before query. Vector charts and thematic vector maps cannot be
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- queried. The results of the query will be displayed in the console window,
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- see <em><a href="r.what.html">r.what</a>, <a href="v.what.html">v.what</a></em>.</dd>
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- <dt><em>Edit mode</em></dt>
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- <dd>Query selected vector map in edit mode. The results of the query
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- will be displayed in a form that permits editing of the queried vector
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- attributes.</dd>
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- </dl>
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+ queried. The results of the query will be displayed in a dialog.
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+ See <em><a href="r.what.html">r.what</a>, <a href="v.what.html">v.what</a></em>.
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</dd>
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<dt><img src="icons/pan.png" alt="icon">
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@@ -468,23 +464,34 @@ the computational region extents.
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for other GIS processes,
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see <em><a href="g.region.html">g.region</a></em>.</dd>
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+ <dt><img src="icons/zoom-region.png" alt="icon">
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+ <em>Zoom to computational region extent</em></dt>
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+ <dd>Set zoom extent based on the current computational region extent,
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+ see <em><a href="g.region.html">g.region</a></em>.</dd>
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+
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<dt><img src="icons/zoom-last.png" alt="icon">
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<em>Return to previous zoom</em></dt>
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<dd>Returns to the previous zoom extent. Up to 10 levels of zoom back are
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maintained, see <em><a href="g.region.html">g.region</a></em>.</dd>
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<dt><img src="icons/zoom-more.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Zoom options</em></dt>
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+ <em>Various zoom options</em></dt>
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<dd>Opens a dropdown menu that allows user to:
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<ul>
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- <li>Zoom to match the extents of a selected map</li>
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- <li>Zoom to match the computational region (set with <em>g.region</em>)</li>
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- <li>Zoom to match the extents of the default region</li>
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- <li>Zoom to match the extents of a saved region</li>
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- <li>Set computational region (the mapset's <tt>WIND</tt> file) to match the
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- current display extents (does not change the resolution),
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- see <em><a href="g.region.html">g.region</a></em>.
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- <li>Save display geometry (current extents) to a named region file</li>
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+ <li><em>Zoom to default region</em></li>
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+ <li><em>Zoom to saved region</em>. Zooms to previously
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+ saved named region.</li>
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+ <li><em>Set computational region extent from display.</em>
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+ The computational region (the mapset's <tt>WIND</tt> file)
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+ is set to match the current display extent (does not change
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+ the resolution), see <em><a href="g.region.html">g.region</a></em>.</li>
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+ <li><em>Set computational region extent interactively.</em>
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+ The computational region is set simply by drawing a box with
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+ the left mouse button on Map Display.</li>
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+ <li><em>Set computational region from named region</em>.
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+ This option doesn't affect display zoom.</li>
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+ <li><em>Save display geometry to named region</em></li>
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+ <li><em>Save computational region to named region</em></li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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@@ -493,34 +500,43 @@ the computational region extents.
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<dd>Opens a dropdown menu with:
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<dl>
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<dt><img src="icons/measure-length.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Distance measurement tool</em></dt>
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+ <em>Measure distance</em></dt>
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<dd>Interactive measurement of lengths defined with the mouse. The
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length of each segment and the cumulative length of all segments
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measuered is displayed in the command output window frame. Lengths are
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- measured in the current measurement unit.</dd>
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+ measured in the current measurement unit. Double-click to switch off measuring.</dd>
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+ <dt><img src="icons/area-measure.png" alt="icon">
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+ <em>Measure area</em></dt>
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+ <dd>Interactive measurement of area defined with the mouse. Area is
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+ measured in the current measurement unit. Double-click to switch off measuring.</dd>
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+
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<dt><img src="icons/layer-raster-profile.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Profile tool</em></dt>
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+ <em>Profile surface map</em></dt>
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<dd>Interactively create profile of a raster map. Profile transect is
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drawn with the mouse in map display. The profile may be of the
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displayed map or a different map. Up to three maps can be profiled
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simultaneously.</dd>
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<dt><img src="icons/layer-raster-profile.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Bivariate scatterplot</em></dt>
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- <dd>Interactively create pbivariate scatterplot of raster
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+ <em>Create bivariate scatterplot of raster maps</em></dt>
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+ <dd>Interactively create bivariate scatterplot of raster
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maps.</dd>
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<dt><img src="icons/layer-raster-histogram.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Histogrammig tool</em></dt>
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+ <em>Create histogram of raster map</em></dt>
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<dd>Displays histogram of selected raster map or image in new
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window.</dd>
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<dt><img src="icons/layer-raster-histogram.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Histogramming tool (d.histogram)</em></dt>
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+ <em>Create histogram with d.histogram</em></dt>
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<dd>Displays histogram of selected raster map or image in new
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window,
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see <em><a href="d.histogram.html">d.histogram</a></em>.</dd>
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+
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+ <dt><img src="icons/vector-tools.png" alt="icon">
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+ <em>Vector network analysis tool</em></dt>
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+ <dd>See tool's <a href="wxGUI.vnet.html">manual page</a>.</dd>
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</dl>
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</dd>
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@@ -529,17 +545,24 @@ the computational region extents.
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<dd>opens a dropdown menu that allows user to
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<dl>
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- <dt><img src="icons/scalebar-add.png" alt="icon">
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- <em>Add scalebar and north arrow</em></dt>
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- <dd>Adds layer to display a combined scalebar and north arrow. Options
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- include scalebar placement (using screen coordinates or a mouse),
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- scalebar format, and scalebar colors,
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- see <em><a href="d.barscale.html">d.barscale</a></em>.</dd>
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-
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<dt><img src="icons/legend-add.png" alt="icon">
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<em>Add raster map legend</em></dt>
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<dd>Adds layer to display with legend of selected raster map,
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see <em><a href="d.legend.html">d.legend</a></em>.</dd>
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+
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+ <dt><img src="icons/scalebar-add.png" alt="icon">
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+ <em>Add scalebar</em></dt>
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+ <dd>Adds layer to display a scalebar. Options
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+ include scalebar placement (using screen coordinates or a mouse),
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+ scalebar format, and scalebar colors,
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+ see <em><a href="d.barscale.html">d.barscale</a></em>.</dd>
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+
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+ <dt><img src="icons/north-arrow-add.png" alt="icon">
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+ <em>Add north arrow</em></dt>
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+ <dd>Adds layer to display a north arrow. Options
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+ include north arrow placement (using screen coordinates or a mouse),
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+ north arrow style and color,
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+ see <em><a href="d.northarrow.html">d.northarrow</a></em>.</dd>
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<dt><img src="icons/text-add.png" alt="icon">
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<em>Add text layer</em></dt>
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<dt><em>Digitize mode</em></dt>
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<dd>Puts display into vector digitizing mode and opens a new digitizing
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toolbar. The user can digitize a new map or edit an existing
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- map. Not yet functional for Windows platforms</dd>
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+ map.</dd>
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</dl>
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</dd>
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