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selecting a location from a map or a list of cities. The dialog displays a list of
cities at left, and a map on the right.
Procedures
To use a map:
1 In the Location group on the Control Parameters rollout, click the Get
Location button.
2 On the Geographic Location dialog choose a map from the Map list.
3 Click in the map to specify a location.
3ds Max displays a small cross at the location you picked. If Nearest Big
City is on, it places the cross at the nearest large city on the list, and
highlights the city's name in the list.
4 Click OK to set the Latitude and Longitude to the location of the cross.
To choose a city by name:
1 Choose a map from the Map list.
The City list updates to show cities in the region of the map.
2 Choose the name of a city from the list.
3 Click OK to set the Latitude and Longitude to the location of the city.
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