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Geo Web Publisher Help |
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| Welcome to Geo Web Publisher Help! This document is here to help you become more familiar with searching and navigating the Publisher environment. If you need further assistance using the Geo Web Site please contact us during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm). |
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- Click the drop down menu to select a search feature.
- Enter the name of the object you wish to search and press Enter or the Search Button. The map will zoom in indicating that the search has been performed. The information related to the search will be displayed at the top of the browser.
- In the Info section at the top of the browser scroll up, down, right, or left to find the information you are looking for. Click the arrow to the left to locate and select the element.
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| Note: You do not have to know the exact name of the place or object you are searching. The search is smart and will find the closest matching items. For example, if you know a Restaurant has "Las" in it's name but that's all you know, just enter "las" in the Restaurant Name search box and press enter. All restaurants containing the word "Las" will be shown in a drop down box. Just select the one you wish to see and its information will appear in the Info Section. |
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- Click a box to turn a map on or off. The boxes that have a + or - sign in them can be expanded to see more maps.
- When attaching aerials it is better to zoom to the area you wish to view and then turn on the aerials. These are large files and they a little longer to load.
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| Info Section Toolbar |
- Check All
- Checks all of the items in the Info Section.
- Uncheck All
- Unchecks the selected items in the Info Section.
- Locate Checked
- Locates the selected item in the Info Section and displays it in the Map Viewer. This is the same as pressing the arrow next to the item you selected. Note: you may only select one item to locate.
- Get Report
- Generates a report of the records shown in the Info Section that can be saved to your computer then modified in another program. The file will be in .csv (comma-seperated values) format.
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| Map Viewer Toolbar |
- Select Map Elements
- Allows you to select a graphic on the screen. Note: Not all graphics are selectable.
- Update Info
- Press this after you select an element. This will update the information in the Info Section.
- Fit to Startup Extent
- Zooms the screen all the way out to the extents of the loaded maps.
- Pan
- Allows you to drag the screen in a direction to change your location.
- Window Area
- Allows you to zoom to an area that you specify by creating a box around that area. Click once to start the box, drag the box out, then click again to accept the area.
- Zoom In
- Zooms the map in based on where you click.
- Zoom Out
- Zooms the map out based on where you click.
- Measure Distance
- Allows you to measure a distance on the screen. A small box will pop-up near the pointer displaying the distances.
- Measure Area
- Allows you to measure an area on the screen. A small box will pop-up near the pointer displaying the area.
- Copy to Clipboard
- Copies the contents of the Map Viewer to the clipboard so it can be pasted into another program.
- Plot View
- Prints the contents of the Map Viewer.
- Reset
- Refreshes the current image in the Map Viewer.
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