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Table of Contents [Window on left]
(1)To display a theme select the box to the left of the theme name.
(2)Display the legend for a theme by double clicking the theme name in the Table
of contents.
(3)Select the order in which the themes are displayed (i.e. which themes are displayed
on top of others) by selecting (highlighting) the theme name in the Table of Contents
and while holding down the left hand mouse button, drag the theme's position either
up or down. Note: if a active theme disappears while adjusting the theme order, it
may be covered by a solid filled polygon and/or grid/image theme that is
higher in the drawing order. Themes are drawn in order from the bottom of the Table
of Contents list to the top.
(3)
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 Detailed Legend [TOC]
Click on this icon to display a detailed theme legend (if it exists) in a separate display
window.
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MAP DISPLAY WINDOW
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 PAN
Pressing this button allows you to manually navigate through the map
by clicking at a location, holding down the left mouse button, dragging the
cursor to a new location and releasing the left mouse button.
If you pan beyond the edge of the current map display, a new map will
be requested from the server.
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 ZOOM IN
Pressing this button
allows you to zoom in to a smaller area on the map by clicking at a location or
by holding down the left mouse button and dragging a window. If you click on a
location, the new map will be centered on that location.
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 ZOOM OUT
Pressing this button
allows you to zoom out to a larger area on the map by clicking at a location or
by holding down the left mouse button and dragging a window. If you click on a
location, the new map will be centered on that location.
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 ZOOM TO A FEATURE
Pressing this button
allows you to zoom to a map extent defined by a set of selected features.
One or more themes must be selected (highlighted) in the Table of Contents
before using this tool. Clicking on a location or dragging a box with the left mouse
button selects all features on the selected theme(s) at the selected location or within
the box. A new map is drawn which includes all selected features.
After the application zooms to the new extent the selected features will be highlighted
in yellow. To remove the yellow highlight, press the Reload button.
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 IDENTIFY
Pressing this button
allows you to get attribute information about a feature on which you click.
One or more themes must be selected (highlighted) in the Table of Contents
before using this tool. The attribute information will be displayed in a separate browser
display window.
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 HYPERLINK
Pressing this button
allows you to display related HTML file or image (if available) by clicking on
a feature. A theme must be selected (highlighted) in the Table of Contents
before using this tool
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 LATITUDE/LONGITUDE
Pressing this button
allows you to display the latitude and longitude coordinates(dms) for any location
contained in the map display window. Click the mouse with the cursor at the desired
location and the coordinates are displayed in a box at the lower right corner
of the display.
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 BACK
Pressing this button zooms
back to the previous map extent you were viewing.
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 FORWARD
Pressing this button zooms
forward to the map extent you were viewing before pressing the Back button.
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 ZOOMIN FIXED
Pressing this button zooms in,
by a fixed amount with the resulting map centered on the previous view center.
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 ZOOMOUT FIXED
Pressing this button zooms out,
by a fixed amount with the resulting map centered on the previous view center.
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 HOME
Pressing this button returns the display
to the initial map extent you saw when you first accessed the map.
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 ZOOM TO FULL EXTENT
Pressing this button
zooms to the extent of all the themes listed in the Table of Contents.
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 NEW MAP WINDOW
Pressing this button opens up a
new resizable map in a separate browser window. This is particularly useful if your screen resolution
is not 800 x 600. Opening a new window and clicking the maximum button on the new window allows
the application to make full use of the available screen.
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 THEME TABLE
Pressing this retrieves the
attribute data for the theme(s) selected by the user in the Table of Contents.
A theme must be highlighted in the Table of Contents before this tool is used.
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 SEARCH
Pressing this button
brings up a dialog box where you can enter search criteria
for locating specific map features. Look under (4) MapClient Tips for additional
information on utilizing this tool.
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 PRINT
Pressing this button
downloads a graphic image (map layout) of the current map display.
A separate Layout Options Window will appear allowing the user
to enter a map title, select legend components, and select the
graphic format for the layout. The map and possibly additional legend
pages, will be downloaded as one or more new browser windows. Each
window can be printed, using the browser's print function, as an 8.5" x 11" page.
Be sure to select "Landscape" mode and "fit to page" for printer options.
Each window can also be saved to disk for input into other applications.
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 RELOAD
Pressing this button
reloads the current map.
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 STOP
Pressing this button stops
retrieving the map.
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 ABOUT
Pressing this button enables
you to get more information about the map you are using. Pressing this
button displays a dialog containing the comments about the map such as
which themes will currently display only at set map
scales.
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HIDE/SHOW TABLE OF CONTENTS
Pressing this
button allows the map Table of Contents to be hidden to increase the
map display area. Pressing this button a second time restores the Table of Contents.
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Home: Returns user to the Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data home page.
Metadata: A link to metadata records for each of the themes.
Field Attribute Help: This is a link to field attribute codes
for several themes that have coded data.
Map Display Help: The current map display help page.
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