Product Manual

Properties Window
MAGNET Tools ver 1.0
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• General tab
• Option tab
The Properties window for the surface, which was created by
conversion from a road, contains the following tabs:
• General tab
• Road tab
The Properties window for surface, which was created from a geoid,
contains the following tabs:
•
General tab
Properties Window: General Tab for a
Surface
You can open this tab after selecting the Properties command from
the pop-up menu for the highlighted line in the Surfaces tab
. This tab
contains the fields:
• Icon
– an symbol associated with the surface. For details, see a
list of symbols in the Surfaces Tab
.
• Name
– the name of the surface. To edit the name, click on the
highlighted field and enter a new name. The surface name is
unique and the field cannot be empty.
• Focus point
- the name of a focus point. If the column is empty,
the triangulation is completed with respect to the ground plane. If
set to some existing point, the triangulation will be done with
respect to that point, as if the surface is viewed from that point.
You can select a point from the list of the job's points.
Layer
– the name of the Layer in which the surface resides. The Layer
sets the plotting style for the surface. Every surface has to have a
Layer. In this field, you can select any Layer from the list of user-
created layers.