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Chapter 5
Creating graphics maps
4. Click the Create Link icon
on the toolbar as shown in Figure 29. The icon displays in the upperleft hand corner of the drawing area.
5. Drag the icon to the appropriate location on the graphics map.
6. Right-click the Link icon
to display the Configure Link button as shown in Figure 29.
Figure 29. Configure Link button
Link Icon
7. Click Configure Link to display the Link Settings window in Figure 30.
Figure 30. Link Settings window
8. Use the Link To Graphics Map list to select the graphics map you want to display when the Link
icon is selected on the Graphics Monitor.
9. If you want to use a custom image for your links instead of the default link icon
, use the Browse
button to navigate to the folder with the graphic image you want to display on the graphics map to
represent the link. There are blue
and green
arrow icons provided in the
directory, that can be used as default
c:\avatar\gmc\<username>\visEditor\icons\base28x28
Jump to icons.
10. Click the Jump to only radio button to indicate that this symbol is to be used for navigation only. The
Alarm Indication fields are disabled.
11. In the Graphics Editor window, use the text tool to add a label to identify the link. Refer to Adding text
labels to the graphics map on page 53.
12. Click Save to save your work and upload the new graphics map to the database.
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