Introduction
You can customise the InfoWorks ICM display.
- The toolbars can be altered to better suit the
way you work
- Colours used on graphs can be set to make graphs
and reports more readable
- The GIS control can be changed so that you can
display additional layers on the GeoPlan window in your chosen format
- Display units can be changed to suit local needs
Changing the Toolbars
You can alter the InfoWorks ICM toolbars by:
- removing buttons you do not use
- changing button position or moving buttons between
toolbars to make them more convenient
- changing the button size
- docking the toolbars on another edge of the window,
or leaving them floating to give a bigger work area
For further information, see Customising
the Toolbars.
The Options dialog
The Options dialog allows you to change a number of features of the
InfoWorks ICM user interface and the way InfoWorks ICM displays data,
including:
- option to re-open the windows that were open when the application was last closed
- option to open GIS layers previously displayed on the GeoPlan being opened
- option to choose the object deletion type
- option to be asked "Are you sure?" before
exiting InfoWorks ICM
- units used for displayed data
- the GIS component used to display the network
in the GeoPlan Window
The GeoPlan Properties and Themes dialog
The Visual tab controls visual effects on the GeoPlan Window such as:
- selection colour to highlight all selected objects in a network
- selection colour to highlight the objects for which properties are bring viewed
- selection colour used to highlight objects found using the GeoPlan Find dialog
- hill shading settings emphasising the contours of a ground model displayed on the GeoPlan Window
- theme visibility settings for the GeoPlan, Thematic Key Window
and printouts