Start program

In program startup you can define files to read in and functions to start automatically.

Screen mode

Default zoom mode in program startup: draft, screen or paper.

Confirm exit from program

Asks confirmation before exiting program.

Top toolbar, Big, Left, Right, Size

Left and Right settings turn on side toolbars in the main window. Button size means additional border added to the original image size and can be set separately for top toolbar and side toolbars. Changing the value changes the button size, but does not change the size of the button image. The top toolbar button size affects also floating toolbar button sizes. Big setting doubles the button image size.

Statusbar, Font

Bottom statusbar font size.

XY-system

Coordinate system to be used. Mathematic (X-east, Y-north) or geodetic (X-north, Y-east)(Finland, Sweden).

Show local coordinate systems

Show selected national coordinate systems in system change, transformation function and format converter.

Functions

List of startup functions. Functions are added from the big button palette.

Remove

Removes selected function from the list.

Background maps

Reads startup files to separate background map list. Files are then drawn in that order behind normal element list files. If the checkbox is not on, files are read to main window element list.

Jos Taustakartta-rasti ei ole päällä, luetaan tiedostot pääikkunan elementtilistaan.

Include to zoom

Background maps are included to the Zoom all command. If the setting is not on, background maps can be included to the zoom with the Shift-key. If there are more than one background map, one can be marked as selected. Only selected file is then included to the Zoom all command.

Lightening

Lightening percentage for raster images read as backround map.

Files

List shows the background map files to be read in in program startup. Selected line position in the list can be changed with Alt-arrow keys. If the order of the files is changed, they must be reloaded with the key Shift-F7.

Update

Reload files with updated settings.

Add

Add a new file in the list. By selecting Alt-Add all the files in element list are added in the list.

Remove

Removes selected file from the list.

Clear

Clear the whole list.


Special settings

There are some special settings related to this function.

Font

Default typeface for most texts shown in the screen.

FixedFont

Default fixed width typeface for coordinate lists and text files shown in the screen.

ResidualScale

Scale used for residuals. E.g. residuals in observation book calculation.

SwapAxisNames

To swap X-and Y-axis names in all dialogs (Holland).

PointView

To force Point view -dialog settings.

1 force off: Always off at start

2 force selected on: Selected on at start

CheckDuplicate

check code fields and coordinates when new point is added. If the new point has same XYZ-coordinate, also the code fields can be checked. If same point already exists, you’ll get a warning.

1 check T1-field

2 check T2-field

4 check T3-field

8 check T4-field

NoAliasSave

Prevents path alias name saving to the setting files threedee.ini and convert.ini.

1 [home]: [home]-alias is not saved to rhe settings

2 [user]: [user]-alias is not saved to rhe settings

4 [common]: [common]-alias is not saved to rhe settings

See also: Using special settings

CursorSet

Mouse cursor directory. Default is [program]/Cursor/Normal, but other directory can be specified for different cursors. Directory must contain four files: coord.cur for method Mouse XY, line.cur for method Breakline, mouse.cur for method Mouse and point.cur for method Closest point.