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| - | ===== Alias ===== | + | ====== Map Alias ====== |
| - | The Dinamica EGO Map Viewer now offers support for map aliases. By supporting map aliases, map viewer can assign more meaning to the information being displayed.\\ | + | |
| + | The Dinamica EGO Map Viewer now offers support for map aliases. By supporting map aliases, map viewer can assign more meaning to the information being displayed. | ||
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| + | <note important>The aliases assigned by the map viewer are not used by other components of Dinamica EGO and have no impact on the simulations.</note> | ||
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| + | ===== Setting up alias ===== | ||
| - | ==== Setting up alias ==== | ||
| * You need a loaded map to assign an alias, if you are unsure about how to load maps, please check [[load_a_map|Load a map]]. | * You need a loaded map to assign an alias, if you are unsure about how to load maps, please check [[load_a_map|Load a map]]. | ||
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| * With a map loaded, click on the information icon ({{:map_viewer:map_information_icon.png?nolink&|}}) to show selected map information. | * With a map loaded, click on the information icon ({{:map_viewer:map_information_icon.png?nolink&|}}) to show selected map information. | ||
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| * A dialog will popup and you will be able to change the map alias by writing the new alias on the top text field. | * A dialog will popup and you will be able to change the map alias by writing the new alias on the top text field. | ||
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| {{ :map_viewer:map_info.png?nolink& |}} | {{ :map_viewer:map_info.png?nolink& |}} | ||
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| * The alias will be changed when you hit the "Apply map alias" ({{:map_viewer:apply_map_alias.png?nolink&|}}) or "Restore original alias" ({{:map_viewer:restore_original_alias.png?nolink&|}}) icons. | * The alias will be changed when you hit the "Apply map alias" ({{:map_viewer:apply_map_alias.png?nolink&|}}) or "Restore original alias" ({{:map_viewer:restore_original_alias.png?nolink&|}}) icons. | ||
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| * You can also change the map alias by double clicking the map name/alias on the "Maps" window. | * You can also change the map alias by double clicking the map name/alias on the "Maps" window. | ||
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| {{ :map_viewer:change_alias.gif?nolink& |}} | {{ :map_viewer:change_alias.gif?nolink& |}} | ||
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| * After changing the map alias, you will see the new alias every time a map filename would be shown instead (legend, map information dialog, movie maker). | * After changing the map alias, you will see the new alias every time a map filename would be shown instead (legend, map information dialog, movie maker). | ||
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| {{ :map_viewer:map_alias_showing.png?nolink& |}} | {{ :map_viewer:map_alias_showing.png?nolink& |}} | ||
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