Table of Contents
Advertisement
3. Right-click, point to Manage Draw, and then click Join Lines.
OR
Join the lines by pressing CTRL+J or the keyboard shortcut combination you
assigned for the joining function.
The selected lines are joined.
Note Any other objects selected during the multi-select process are ignored.
To Break
Use the following steps to break linear objects.
1. Click the Draw tab.
2. Click the Select tool
•
A box displays around the active line.
•
The shape points used to create the line display as small, magenta
squares.
3. Click the shape point where you want to break the line, right-click, point to
Manage Draw, and then click Break Line.
OR
Break the line by pressing CTRL+B or the keyboard shortcut combination you
assigned for the breaking function.
The line is broken into two segments at the designated point and you can edit
each line separately.
Note It is important that you perform steps 2 and 3 consecutively. If you
pan the map, use another tab, and so on between steps, you may need to
repeat the steps again to break your linear object.
Sending a Track to a PN-Series GPS
You can use the right-click menu to open the Earthmate PN-Series GPS Exchange
dialog and send tracks from the map or the draw file editing area to an Earthmate
PN-Series GPS.
To Send a Track to a PN-Series GPS from the Draw Tab
1. Click the Draw tab.
2. Click File to open the draw file editing area.
All the files you created display in a table.
3. Click to select the file that includes the contents you want to copy.
4. Click More.
The tab area increases in height and the file details table displays. The
information that displays in the table is dependent on the file type that is
selected.
5. Right-click the track that you want to send, point to Manage Draw, and then
click Send to GPS.
Note To select multiple tracks in the file list, press and hold the CTRL key
and click each file OR to select multiple sequential files, press and hold the
SHIFT key and click the first and last file.
6. Click the Send button.
and select the line object you want to break.
Using the Draw Tools
131
Advertisement
Table of Contents
