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This command will let you load topography from a map. "Get heights from surrounding map" is similar to "Get heights from shape model" except you specify a bigmap or maplet. Choosing "y" to the first question will list all of the bigmaps and maplets that physically overlap with the current maplet. Note that the overlap determinations from option "o" at the Main Menu do not affect the maps listed. After listing the maplets, you have the option to let LITHOS autopick the maplet to load; the author has never let LITHOS pick the map and cannot comment on the quality of this choice. = Get heights from surrounding map =

([[lithos]] '''Main Menu Option B. Get heights from surrounding map''')

== Description ==

This Main Menu option lets you load topography from a map. This option is similar to [[Get heights from shape model]] except that you must specify a bigmap or maplet.

=== Prompts ===

When you choose '''Option B. Get heights from surrounding map''' from the Main Menu, you will see this set of Prompts:
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'''List possibilities? (y/n)''' - Enter 'y' to list all of the bigmaps and maplets that physically overlap with the current maplet.
 (!) Note that the overlap determinations from '''Option O.''' from the Main Menu do not affect the maps listed.

'''AUTOPICK? (y/n)''' - You have the option to let [[lithos]] autopick the maplet to load.

The display includes these elements:
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Note: While it will not be listed, you can also load topography from the current maplet. This is sometimes useful when zooming in our out.  (!) Although it is not listed, you can also load topography from the current maplet. This is sometimes useful when zooming in or out using '''Option S. [[Change scale, qsz or orientation]]'''.

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CategoryLithosMenu

Get heights from surrounding map

(lithos Main Menu Option B. Get heights from surrounding map)

Description

This Main Menu option lets you load topography from a map. This option is similar to Get heights from shape model except that you must specify a bigmap or maplet.

Prompts

When you choose Option B. Get heights from surrounding map from the Main Menu, you will see this set of Prompts:

Main Menu: Q 0123O IUCRSG NVAMBX DEPL FZH? b
 >b
 List possibilities? (y/n)
y
 AUTOPICK? (y/n)
n
EE0002    0.0001    0.6040
EE0005    0.0001    0.6499
T11T10    0.0001    0.7937
T11T05    0.0000    0.7632
T11EV1    0.0000    0.7456
T11EVB    0.0000    0.9851
 input a 6-character landmark name. 0 to cancel

List possibilities? (y/n) - Enter 'y' to list all of the bigmaps and maplets that physically overlap with the current maplet.

  • (!) Note that the overlap determinations from Option O. from the Main Menu do not affect the maps listed.

AUTOPICK? (y/n) - You have the option to let lithos autopick the maplet to load.

The display includes these elements:

Column 1: The map name list.

Column 2: The GSD of the map in km.

Column 3: The percentage of the current maplet that is covered by the listed map.

  • (!) Although it is not listed, you can also load topography from the current maplet. This is sometimes useful when zooming in or out using Option S. Change scale, qsz or orientation.


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CategoryLithosMenu

Get heights from surrounding map (last edited 2016-07-24 17:31:38 by BMittan)