SICOM DISPLAY MODULE (SDM3.2) STANDALONE READING
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1. B Fig 11 11 Slect Layer Layer in Active View SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 14 SICOM Spatial Information Components Select a layer for annotation by moving cursor to Y and pressing the left mouse key Fig 11 11 click OK to bring up Classify Layer Fig 11 12 Classify Layer x Column TOWNS ID Colors RG a 229 91 911 229 93 911 229 94 011 229 95 911 PETR EATI 981 bl Classify Remove Clasafication Exit Fig I1 12 Classifier Layer Column Click El to select an attribute a column of the DBF file that is associated the shape layer for classification If the Unique values option on the section of the Classify by panel is checked only columns with unique value will be available for selection Classify by SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 15 SICOM Spatial Information Components Unique values Classifies the primitives for the given layer according to the unique value of the chosen attribute Value ranges Classifies the primitives for the given layer according to classes defined by the chosen classes in the Number of ranges Color scheme Choose a color scheme Rainbow grayscale custom If custom is chosen you may modify the color of each class by clicking Edit Color Remove classification Removes the classification Classify Apply classification Tool Layer Prioritizer This tool is designed for user to modify the display priority of layers Layer Visi2. Each document view consists of a working window and an overview window if it is so configured by SDM Profiler In addition depending on the configured Profile file the Working window may be moved resized or minimized the Overview window may also be moved resized or minimized within the working window Except for File View and Help the availability of the remaining menu items on a given SDM view is optional depending on whether they are configured by SDM Profiler or SICOM Tool or SICOM manager are configured Fig 111 3 shows all the menu items available on SDM 3 2 In the remaining section that follows all menu items are discussed 1 For clarity bold faced Arial font is used to represent a menu item SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 5 SICOM Spatial Information Components CAT ioii File View Zoom Pan Help Tools Operators ST Ready Scale Fig 11 1 SDI view without preloaded file 0 xl File View Zoom Pan Help Tools Operators 58 71 a amal lol Yel EL e Ready N 2800182 34 E 300707 09 Scale 1 393860 Fig 11 2 SDI view with a preloaded file SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 6 SICOM Spatial Information Components 10 x File View Zoom Pan Window Help Tools Operators Zie al ama le eeel BE Taiwan_print saf 1 BP pyramidi saf 1 N 2780368 92 E 321433 42 Scale 1 589736 4 Ready Fig 11 3 MDI view File Open to op
3. 3 2 User Manual 20 SICOM Spatial Information Components Move Feature by Click Click this button and move your cursor to a new location Clicking the new location will move the selected feature to this new location Change color Click this button to bring up the color dialog box Fig 11 20 to change the color of selected feature Color Color El x gg if e BT l Ei BE BT CRI BS BT SSR EEE Ree ee Bas Ss RBT Jin ee Ei See BIT ee MA BIT See ee ee A NNNEHE SaaS AL iit S i i g g E E S S g g g MEME nico E S E S E 5 E E S E S E E E MES Lok ee Fig 11 20 Color dialog box Delete Feature Delete selected feature Clear Selection Clear the selected feature Tool Surveyor This tool is designed for user to measure distance between two points and the bearing Depending on whether map is on geodetic coordinate system ot a projected coordinate system Surveyor dialog box is shown on Fig 1121 or 11 22 respectively SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 21 SICOM Spatial Information Components x surveyor gt Cet Point ta Measure Get Pont to Measure starting Position Convert Calculate Distance Calculate Distance Clear Clear Fig 11 21 Surveyor Geodetic Fig 11 22 Surveyor projected Get Points to Measure Click two locations or click one and drag the line to choose the second point Fig 11 22 Coordinate values are shown on Starting Position an
4. Fill Paper SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual H SICOM Spatial Information Components If Yes is checked prints the maximal extent of the map beyond the viewing window Fit To Paper If Yes is checked the entire content of the displayed window will be printed i e WYSWYG Center on Paper If Yes is checked printed map will be centered Use the Colours box to choose the default col or specify a new col Set the print quality using Print Quality and select the number of copies to print using Copies Print setup A standard MS window print setup dialog box Exit exits the program View Toolbar check to view the icons tool bar Status check to view the status bar Zoom By Rectangle Zooms to a rectangular area defined by dragging the mouse on either the overview or working windows Step In El Zoom in by 50 1 e display scale 1 display scale is divided by 2 Step Out Zoom out by 50 a percent 1 e display scale 1 display scale is mutilpied by 2 Set Scale Type in a desired scale on the Scale Refinement dialog box Fig 11 6 and click ok to zoom the view to the given scale SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 9 Pan SICOM Spatial Information Components m E cale 1 11203 Cancel Fig I1 6 Scale Refinement Reset Resets to the default view defined by SICOM Profiler Center at a Click Gl Pans to a new view centered at the position clicked
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6. RITI SICOM3_2 TECH 003 SICOM DISPLAY MODULE SDM3 2 STANDALONE User s Manual Spatial Inf Copyright 1998 2001 Reading In AAA 1 ol o ys Warning This computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law October 15 2001 274 Main Street Suite 302 Reading MA 01867 Tel 781 942 1655 Fax 781 942 2161 Website www titi com E mail riti riti com READING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual SICOM Spatial Information Components TABLE OF CONTENTS L W bar ie acom lin Le LTTE 5 E AAA e yc EE ant socom deseo st E EA A 5 PO O 0 O E E I E E E E E 7 Open I 7 LOS sacd 7 ED Sa 7 E A ee EE E E ee 7 DICTA iria 8 pour I 8 A 8 A CU O hes asa aids E ease eco E E eee 8 S Ya N H 9 Macas o o ere are een ere ee ee een ne en ee er ree 9 seu lt r 0 ARE AEREA 9 e A saadadata O O II A 9 koi A 9 xT T tactics cae ENTA EEEE E AATE ETE E S 9 E Aa D N E A EA E 9 ASA 9 aa ara AA No y caer neecinteaa ae 9 Step In El cnn 9 SCAS na AA o o O o 9 o an 9 Reset E E A A AA AAEE IAS 10 ME a ASS EN 10 Center at a Click Gl A E ES 10 Step North E dd 10 Step Sou 10 Step East ocacion 10 Step West E 10 Reset E E II A 10 SS 10 E A dt eat 10 A oben 10 ARA ere Ono Pr OU O o A 11 Pana Area A E
7. S functions such as collecting GPS tracks managing routes and etc These Tools and Managers are configurable components to be included as specified by developers A new key feature of SDM 3 2 is the ability to display and manipulate ESRI s shape data SICOM Data Profiler is an easy to use tool for developer to define a default look and feel of the spatial data for a given application The output of SICOM Data Profile is a ASCII description file called Spatial Agent File SAF with extension saf This saf file is the input file for SDM3 2 Currently SICOM Data Profiler is available only for ESRI s shape files Shapedata document To produce a SAF for CARIS data one could use CARIS MapSmith This document describes the general usage of the standalone SDM3 2 The discussion also includes 6 SICOM tools Layer Annotator Layer Classifier Layer Prioritizer Feature Selector Feature Modifier and Surveyor and one SICOM Manager Annotator II Using SDM Upon starting SDM three possible configurations shown as Figs 11 1 11 2 and 11 3 may be presented These configurations are preset by the SICOM Profiler Fig 111 1 is a Microsoft SDI single document view without preloaded map file while Fig 111 2 is the SDI view with a preloaded map file Fig II 3 presents a MDI multiple document view that cannot be preloaded and needs to be loaded by users At the lower right corner of each SDM view a scale box shows the display scale of the map
8. bility This window shows the list of geo registered data layers for this application The layer is visible if the box next to it is checked Highlight the layer and use G to move the layer up and down The layers are arranged in the order of drawing on the view i e the layer drawn before could be covered by the layer drawn later Clicking the Apply button to redisplay the view with the new choice To quit click Cancel or X at the upper right corner SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 16 SICOM Spatial Information Components Layer isibility X Laver Display Fig 11 13 LayerVisibility Tool Feature Selector This tool is designed for user to inquiry information regarding a feature FeatureSelector l select Feature is pel selection Color met selection Filter selection Results Double click for details Clear Selection Fig 14 FeatureSelector Set Selection Color Bring up the standard color dialog box to choose color to highlight selected feature fig 11 15 SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 17 Color El Ei Jn a AN BIT TET eee BT ee Ma BT See ee ee A NEHE EGS S wT BEE Eee g ii i E i g g g E O Lok ee SICOM Spatial Information Components Color IA BIT 1 Ei Mia BT ae EE BT SE eee EEE Ree ee RST BI LHH E E S S g g g Fig 15 Color dialog box Set Selection Filter Set conditions on the type of features to be selected to
9. by the user Step North AE If selected moves the view North by 50 of the extent of the present view Step South L If selected moves the view South by 50 of the extent of the present view Step East lt al If selected moves the view East by 50 of the extent of the present view Step West gt If selected moves the view West by 50 of the extent of the present view Reset E Resets to the default view settings as defined by SICOM Profiler Window Cascade Arrange multiple views in the window in the cascade mode Tile Horizontally SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 10 SICOM Spatial Information Components Arrange multiple views in the window in the horizontal tile mode Tile Vertically Arrange multiple views in the window in the vertical tile mode Arrange Icons Arrange all minimized view windows in good order Help About SDM About SDM version Manual Electronic version of this document Tool Tool Layer Annotator This tool is designed for annotating a field of the DBF file accompaning the selected layer on the view Select Layer Layer in Active View Select a layer for annotation by moving cursor to and pressing the left mouse key Fig 11 7 click OK to bring up Layer Annotator Layers nm Active Viet Fig II 7 Select Layer LayerAnnotator SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 11 SICOM Spatial Information Components Layer nnotater x
10. d Ending Position Convert Only become active if the map is on projected coordinate system Click on Convert the geodetic coordinates are shown on the blank window below Fig 11 23 Calculate Distance Calculated distance and Bearing are showon on the blank window below Fig 11 24 SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 272 SDM canoetrip_new saf 1 File View Zoom Pan Window Help Tools Operators SICOM Spatial Information Components l0 x 216 x slal al gma Cial gt alejo Get Points to Measure m Starting Position Lat 42 11 52 748N Lon 72 28 56 169W Ending Position Lat LOTE EE Lon 71 31 51 318W Calculate Distance Ready Lat 41 50 15 985N Lon 70 40 28 139W Scale 1 1088657 7 i Surveyor es Get Points to Measure tartine Postion X 303628 045075 CE 2745222 601570 Ending Position s 328903 380777 Y 2760341643866 Calculate Distance 121 21 40 732E 24 46 46 216N 121 46 52 5305E 24 50 55 6034H Clear Exit Fig 11 23 Surveyor SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual Fig II 22 Measurement x Cet Point to Measure starting Postion A 303628045975 v DEZA Ending Position v zeoe Convert 29453 253820 meters 32210 514975 yards 18 297418 miles 15 903539 nautical miles Bearm2 61 6430689 degrees Clear Exit Fig 24 Calculated Distance 23
11. elect columan STREET y to annotate on STREET i BAND M RAILROAD EEECHCROFT gt T RENSAN ST Type face Times New Roman Color R 0 Set Text G jo Color n o az Line Layers Only IT Stretch text Font lienment Verticle center Horizontal center e Annotation Display Scale Maximum 1 1 T Fittext to curve Anmotate Reset Annotation Exit Fig IL8 Layer Annotator Select column to annotate on Font SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual Click El to select an attribute a column of the DBF file that is associated with the shape layer for annotation Type face Click Y to select font Font size If constant is not checked the size of the font on the view S 1s equal to D Map Scale Display_Scale 1000 meters where D in meter is the chosen Font size Map Scale is the value entered in the shapefile Map Parameters dialog box on SICOM Shape Data Profiler shown on the SAF file after the key word Map Scale and Display Scale is the view scale 1 Map_Scale on the monitor 12 SICOM Spatial Information Components Otherwise the size of the font S is equal to D 1000 on the monitor throughout all display scales Color This allows you to set the text color Click Set Color to bring up the color dialog box Fig 111 5 3 3 You may choose the color from the Basic color palette or from the extensive color dialog b
12. en a SAF Close to close a SAF Redraw to redraw the existing view to clear objects created temporarily Copy to copy the current view on the active SDM window to the clipboard so that 1t can be pasted to another application which supports paste from clipboard SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 7 SICOM Spatial Information Components Write Image to write the current view on the active SDM window to a jpeg image It will bring up a standard save dialog box to save this image Print al Print the map shown in the active window Clicking Print bring up a print dialog box Fig 11 4 As in most Microsoft window applications the printer can be chosen and its properties settings can be adjusted using the Setup button In the Options box Printer System Printer PASUNSO0HAP L ase et 4000 Seres kK PCL b lx Options Plot Scale 1 x Fill Paper i Yes Ho Cancel Setup FEE Center Un Paper Fit To Paper pa C No ee C No Colours Current Colours Colour Map Browse Frint Quality En dpi Copies 1 Fig 11 4 Print Plot Scale This window becomes active when No on the Fit To Paper is checked Select a scale from the pull down window If the desired scale in not shown select any scale first A scale refinement dialog box Fig 11 5 will be presented after you click ok Tpye in the desired print scale x Scale 1 50000 Cancel Fig 1 5 Scale Refinement
13. ific feature to bring up the dialog regarding the feature Note that no key means there is no unique key for the feature Clear Selection Clear selection Tool Feature Modifier This tool is designed for user to change the position or color of the transient lines and labels name created on the current view It is often that the labels created for contours are not properly placed The user could use this tool to reposition the label SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 19 SICOM Spatial Information Components If there are no transient features on the view you will get a warning message dialog box Fig 11 18 Tin gt AN There are no transient features in this view Fig 11118 No transient features Error FeatureModifier select Feature Type Name elect Feature Modify Selected Feature Move Feature bw Click Change Color f Delete Feature Clear Selection Exit Fig 11 19 FeatureModifier Select Feature Type Type of graphic primitives Name or Line Select Feature Click this button you have 30 seconds to select a transient feature on the active view To select a transient put the cursor on the line feature or at the upper left corner of the name feature and press the left mouse key The mouse symbol changes to Releasing the let key the color of the selected feature will change to red Modifing Selected Feature SICOM Display Module Version
14. on Components Toot Temmi Moa oi is sess pr 19 Mia T 20 Be Sn 20 Ah CS 20 A h R 20 AE O ociosa 20 e EA ARA nation 21 L E A A A E O E 21 B A o EEE E AET 21 I q A EAE EAA EEEE ENEE 21 io beis Le T E A A A E e O o O tern taraesteemontere 21 LC Te T A a E o E AAE 22 BA nn e nio OU ISS 2a E A 22 SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 4 SICOM Spatial Information Components I What is Sicom Display Module SDM SICOM Display Module SDM a component of Spatial Information COMponents SICOM can be deployed as a stand alone independent program SDM or as a server referred to as SDM_Server that provides GIS services to a client application referred to as Client The look and feel of SICOM Display Module can easily be modified by SDM Profiler SP To learn about SDM Profiler please consult user manual Profiler User s Manual doc RITI SICOM3 2 TECH 005 This document concentrates on the Standalone SDM SDM_Server is discussed in the SDM Developer Reference Manual htm documents The major change in the design of SICOM3 2 from previous versions is to designate SDM as a pure display and visualization spatial component Two new auxiliary component groups are introduced SICOM Tool and SICOM Manager A SICOM Tool consists of modules designed for users to modify look and feel of the displayed spatial data and or to measure direction and distance measurements A SICOM Manager is designed to perform a collection of specific GI
15. ox Fig 111 3 4 by clicking Define Custom Color After you ve chosen your color click ok to return to the Layer Annotator Color IA IN BT Ei See ST VERT Ma BT SERRE EEEN EE m RBI E E S E 5 g E E S E 5 g F Wenne Eusian Emas s Fig II 9 Color Fig 11 10 extensive color Alignment Verticle Set text at the Center bottom or top of the reference point or line where centroid for the polygon and the location of the point Horizontal Set text at the Center left or right of the reference points of line Annotation Display Scale Allows you to specify a range of scales in which the annotation will be visible SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 13 SICOM Spatial Information Components Minimum To specify the larger scale 1 scale1 fill in scale1 Maximum To specify the smaller scale 1 scale2 fill in scale2 Fill in a value of 1 to denote no upper limit i e visible in all scales Line layers only Stretch text This only applies to the line primitive If checked the text will be stretched to the leneth of the line Fit text to curve This only applies to the line primitive If checked the text will fit the curve of a line Remove Annotation Removes the annotation Tool Layer Classifier This tool is designed for user to classify a chosen layer according to an attribute on the accompanying DBF file Select Layer Layers in Active View
16. reduce the scope of search Fig 16 Selection Fiter Feature Type all Type A ttribute laver Value Operator Value Tape Apply Cancel Fig 11 16 Selection Filter Feature Type Choose one of five types of geometric features Image Polygon Lines Symbols and Labels or all types for selection SICOM Display Module Version 3 2 User Manual 18 SICOM Spatial Information Components Attribute Choose one of 5 feature attributes CARIS Key Feature Code Source ID Layer Name and Layer Name Attribute DEF field ame for selection Layer Value Only become active when Layer Name or Layer Name Attribute of Attribute is chosen Choose a layer or a specific attribute of a layer Operator Only become active when Layer Name Attribute is chosen One of 5 operators not equal gt lt gt ot lt can be chosen to set Layer Attribute value Value Only become active when Layer Name Attribute is chosen Set an attribute value Type Only become active when Layer Name Attribute is chosen Set the value type string integer or real Choose Apply to return to FeatureSelector Select Feature s You have 15 seconds to click the mouse at a location or drag a square while you press on the left key region All the features satisfying the conditions set by the features will be highlighted and shown on Selection Results Selection Results Double Click the spec
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