Option

 

Description

Display strings

Select this checkbox to enable display of strings.

Set all string files

Hidden

Click to hide all the string files.

Visible

Click to display all the string files.

String Settings

The following options apply to the selected string:

Visible

Make the string visible.

Chainage

Display the chainages. Enabled only for the master string.

Banks

Switch on the display of banks between this string and it's parent.

Elevation

Switch on the display of the elevations.

Colour

Set the pen colour of the string.

Line type

Set the line type of the string.

Line weight

Set the line width of the string.

Copy settings to children

Copy all the display settings of this string to all children of this string.

Draw shading

Select this checkbox to have terrain strings drawn with shading between parent and child strings.

Transparent shading

Select this checkbox for features behind the shading to remain partially visible.

Draw contours

Select this checkbox for terrain strings to be drawn with contours overlaid. Contour labels are not shown.

Contour display

Click to specify the appearance of the drawn contours.

Draw slope arrows

Select this checkbox for terrain strings to be drawn with arrows indicating the slope direction.

Arrow display

Click to specify the appearance of the drawn slope arrows.