vsTASKER 7 User Manual
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Properties
1

File

1. File
Select here the converted coastline database. Supported formats:
  • cst: proprietary format of TerrainBuilder tool.
 
2

Coordinates

2. Coordinates
Select the coordinate units for the displayed values of the corners.
 
3

L-L Corner

3. L-L Corner
Coordinates of the bottom left corner of the coastline database or only the selected layer (1).
 
4

Upper-Right

4. U-R Corner
Coordinates of the top right corner of the coastline database or only the selected layer (1).
 
5

Manual LoD

5. Manual LoD
When Automatic LoD is not checked, use this slider to manually set the drawing quality that will be kept whatever the zoom level.
 
6

Automatic LoD

6.
If clicked, the number of segments displayed will be computed according to the zoom level. This is only for speeding up the drawing process. Internally, the number of segments is maximum and depends on the database definition.
 
7

Clear

7. Clear
Remove the coastline from the memory and scenario.
 
8

Bound Terrain

8. Resizing
Recalculate the terrain settings to match the coastline (database) area (utter most corners).
 
9

Optimize

9. Optimize
Removes all segments (if any) that fall entirely outside the terrain area.
Use the button to overwrite the coastline file.
 
10

Selectable

10. Selectable
If checked, use the mouse to select any segment portion of the coastline database.
 
11

Hide

11. Hide
If checked, the coastline database will not be displayed on the terrain map.
 
12

Pacific

12. Pacific
Select this option when the center of the terrain is located close to the International Date Line (between New Zealand and Hawaii) so that the lines are be drawn properly on each side of the IDL.