The Windowmenu contains a list of the windows in the user interface that can be displayed. In addition, actions to set the view on the current Map Window are provided.
Window Menu Commands
Action
Explorer
Opens the Project Explorer window or brings it to the foreground if it is hidden by another window.
Properties
Opens the Properties Window or brings it to the foreground if it is hidden by another window, or if it is not opened when the program first starts.
Legend
Opens the Legend Window or brings it to the foreground if it is hidden by another window.
Palette
Opens the palette control for doing annotation editing.
Output
Show the Output Window. This window contains multiple tabs for various types of output.
IDE Log
Opens the IDE log, which tracks operations being performed within the program. See IDE Log.
Error Log
Opens the Warning and Error dialog, which is used for troubleshooting issues in the program. See Warning and Error Dialog.
Tile Windows
Tile the Map Windows within a Session Window.
Cascade Windows
Cascade the Map Windows within a session window.
Zoom In on Map Center
Performs a fixed zoom in of the currently selected Map Window keeping approximately 50% of the area original image. This option is a more convenient than selecting the zoom tool especially for systems without a mouse wheel to zoom with.
Zoom Out on Map Center
Performs a fixed zoom out on the currently selected Map Window approximately doubling the area of the original image. This option is a more convenient than selecting the zoom tool especially for systems without a mouse wheel to zoom with.
Previous Map Extents
The program keeps a list of views that have been used for a Map Window. Selecting this sets the view to the previous extents by iterating through the list of views. Selecting this action when positioned on the first view will simply loop back around to the last view in the list.
Next Map Extents
The program keeps a list of views that have been used for a Map Window. Selecting this sets the view to the next extents by iterating through the list of views. Selecting this action when positioned on the last view will simply loop back around to the first view in the list.
Configure Window
Brings up a submenu that controls docking/undocking of the various top level windows.
