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Selection Menu
  • Find by data Query builder, Finds features by its attributes and reflect the selection on the map viewer.
  • Find by Location Query builder, Finds features by its locations and reflect the selection on the map viewer.
  • Cut and past selected features to another layer.
  • Copy and past selected features to another layer.
  • Delete selected features, Deletes all selected featuresˇ
  • Invert selected features, select all unselected features, and unselect all selected features.
  • Erase selected feature, and unselect all the selected features.
  • Zoom to Selected Features, zooms to all selected features.

Network Menu
  • Build Network, build a network files for the selected shapes files.
  • Edit Network, (under construction) Edit Directions and intersections on/off ˇ
  • Network menu, Open the Shortest path menu for selecting the layer, field, first point, second point, and calculate the route.
  • Clear Shortest Path, and clears the stored shortest path.

3D View Menu
  • Turn on, Show a 3D View in the map viewer.
  • Turn off, Show a 2D View in the map viewerˇ
  • 3D toggle.

GPS Menu
  • Trace on, show the GPS point in the map viewer.
  • Trace off, hide the GPS point in the map viewerˇ
  • GPS Settings menu, Open the GPS Setting menu for selecting the GPS port, color and width of GPS point, coordinates system.

Help Menu APPENDIX B. List of Buttons

Zooming and Dragging Functions
Zoom all, zooms to the full extent of all the layers in the map viewer.
Zoom in, zooms to the center of a particular area on the map view.
Zoom out, zooms out from the area or the position you click.
Pan, moves the view inside the map view in any direction.
Zoom Previous, zooms to the previous boundary
Zoom Next, zooms to the next boundary
Information Functions
Select Area, highlights selected features in the map view with a different color and select them in the table.
Clear Selection, removes all selected features from the map view and from the table.
Locate, finds features by its attributes. The search results are highlighted on the map view and select them in the table.
Edit Table, Start Editing the table of the selected layer
Info, gives information about one or more features.
Hyper Link Connection, Open a related web site of every feature.
Measure Length, measures length between two points.
Edit and Drawing Functions
Edit Feature, deletes vertex, deletes feature, inserts vertex, moves vertex, and moves feature(s).
Drawing Feature, Draws a new feature in the selected layer.
Route and Tracking Functions
Shortest Path, finds the shortest path between a numbers of points on a polyline network and provides description for the path.
Track GPS, connects to GPS and view coordinates on the map view.
Layers Controls and Properties
Add Layer, adds a layer on the map viewer
Delete Layer, removes layer from a map on the map viewer
Layer Properties, displays and edits the selected layer properties
Move up, Moves the selected layer up
Move Down, moves the selected layer down
Map Controls and Functions
New, adds a new map project on the map viewer
Open, opens or retrieves a saved map on the map viewer
Save, saves a set of layers as a map
Print Map, prints the extent of the map that appear in the map viewer
Save Image, saves a map as an image
Coordinates System Converter


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