Specifications

30 Tutorial 2: Working with Data
OTHER TOOL OPTIONS
The other Tool options include moving, masking, transparency settings, editing and
deleting. All of the following properties require the licensed version of Oasis montaj.
Frozen Scale
Click this button to freeze the scale of the currently selected map group,
independent of the view scale of the map. For example, when zooming in the
text size in a group will not grow
but remain the same size on the screen.
Visible Scale
Click this button to set a scale range in which the currently selected Group
will be visible. For example, individual groups may be made visible only at
specific scales. Then, while zooming, if the map scale is outside the range,
the group is not drawn.
Moveable
Check the Moveable box to enable the movement of the selected group on
the map using the cursor.
Masked to View
Check the Masked to View box to mask the selected view using the mask
applied to the View (Mapping|Masking|Apply mask to a view -
VIEWCLIP.GX).
This option enables you to apply a mask to selected groups within a View.
Mask to Group region
Using the Mask to Group region dropdown list, select the extended
view mask applied to the View (
Mapping|Masking|Add|Replace group
mask in view - VIEWEXTCLIP.GX).
This option enables you to save the mask into the map and activate it on
specific groups in the View.
Transparency
Check the Transparency box to enable the slider (Transparent - Opaque).
Move the slider to the transparency level wanted for the selected group.
Edit
Click the button to edit (or activate) the selected item.
Note: Double click on a group or view in a map or using the activate
shortcut key (default Enter-Key) will also activate the edit mode for that
item. The edit mode depends on the item; group edit mode for vector groups,
image color tool for images and color symbols and 3D Viewer for 3D views.
Delete
Click the Delete button to delete the selected View/Group.
Note: If you delete a group my mistake or make any other undesired
changes, you can click the
Undo last map change ( ) button on the
Standard Toolbar or use the shortcut (Default Ctrl-Z) at any time to undo any