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This topic focuses on the procedure to display Backbones in the Map tool.

For a similar procedure using your GPS calibrated dwg drawing see this topic.

 

Explanation

The WireCAD Map Tool can show your Backbones for which you have entered GPS coordinate data. Only Backbones with Locations that have GPS data will be considered.

The Backbone Marker color and Line Width is set in the Backbones section of the GPS Settings panel.

 

Related Topics

Display Tab of the Map Tool interface.

Map Tool Dialogs

GPS Settings

 

 

1.Open the Map Tool. It can be found in the Project Explorer under the Project Databases section.

2.Enter any Filter data that you would like to limit the display of Backbones by.

3.Click Display > Backbones. This will display all Backbone for which GPS data can be found. If you have an empty filter all Backbone with Location data will be shown.

4.You are done.

 

 

Note: Although we are showing a real world location in these examples the data is completely fictitious. Any resemblance to any data living or dead is purely coincidental.