Difference between revisions of "Tools"
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| − | + | |[[File:ToolbarZoom.gif]]||Zoom - Click left mouse button to zoom in and right to zoom out. | |
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| − | + | | ||Hand - Left click and drag the map. | |
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| − | + | |[[File:ToolbarRuler.gif]]||Ruler - Use it to measure distance and course (if the wind grid is loaded it will calculate boat speed, track time and recommended sail, using the polars) | |
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| − | + | | ||Route designer - Use it to draw routes. Right click the last point to finish and give the new route a name. | |
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| + | | ||Track designer - Use it to draw tracks. If winds are loaded, the program will calculate date/time for each point. While designing the track, when you cross a 12h intervals, wind forecasts change automatically. | ||
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| + | | ||Marks - Use to add marks to de desktop. Choose a name and icon for your mark. | ||
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| + | | ||Pointer - Use to point things in the desktop. It will show the associated texts (mark name, track point text, wind speed etc) | ||
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| + | | ||Circle - Use to draw a circle or a set of concentric circles around the clicked location. | ||
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Revision as of 16:06, 27 May 2012
In the toolbar you can choose from the following tools:
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Zoom - Click left mouse button to zoom in and right to zoom out. |
| Hand - Left click and drag the map. | |
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Ruler - Use it to measure distance and course (if the wind grid is loaded it will calculate boat speed, track time and recommended sail, using the polars) |
| Route designer - Use it to draw routes. Right click the last point to finish and give the new route a name. | |
| Track designer - Use it to draw tracks. If winds are loaded, the program will calculate date/time for each point. While designing the track, when you cross a 12h intervals, wind forecasts change automatically. | |
| Marks - Use to add marks to de desktop. Choose a name and icon for your mark. | |
| Pointer - Use to point things in the desktop. It will show the associated texts (mark name, track point text, wind speed etc) | |
| Circle - Use to draw a circle or a set of concentric circles around the clicked location. |
