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||'''Visual Cue'''
||'''Narration'''

|-
||'''Slide Number 1 '''

'''Title slide '''
||Welcome to this SpokenTutorial on'''ConfigureMarble.'''
|-
||'''Slide Number 2'''

'''Learning Objectives'''

||In this tutorial we will,learn to configure,* Navigation
* Date and Time
* Plugins

|-
||'''Slide Number 3'''

'''System Requirements'''

||To record this tutorial, I am using,

* '''Ubuntu Linux OS''' version 16.04
* '''Marble '''version 1.12.20<br/><div style="margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;">A working Internet connection.

The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in* '''Ubuntu Linux OS''' version 18.04
* '''Marble '''version 2.2.20

|-
|| '''Slide Number 4'''

'''Pre-requisites'''

'''https://spoken-tutorial.org'''
|| To practise this tutorial, learner should be familiar with '''Marble''' interface

For the prerequisite '''Marble '''tutorials, please visit this site.

|-
|| '''Slide Number 5'''

'''Code Files'''
|| The files used in this tutorial are available in the'''Code Files''' link on this tutorial page.

Please download and extract them.

Make a copy and then use them while practising.
|-
|| Cursor on the'''Desktop'''.
|| I have downloaded and saved the files to my'''Desktop'''.
|-
||'''Slide Number 6'''

Configuration
||Let us first see what is configuartion.

* Configuration means arranging elements in a particular form.
* Itcreates adifferent appearanceof theinterface.

|-
||From the dropdown button select flat view option.
|| I have opened the'''Marble '''interface in the default''' Atlas view.'''
|-
|| Go the Settings menu.

Click on the '''Configure Marble Virtual Globe '''option

'''Configure Marble Virtual Globe '''window opens.

Drag and place Configure window to left of the interface.

|| Let us go the '''Settings''' menu.

Click on '''Configure Marble Virtual Globe''' option.

'''Configure '''window opens.

Let us place the Configure window to the left of the interface.
|-
||

Point to the 2 panels.

Point to the right panel and differnt options

|| The Configure window has two panels.

Left panel has diffe rent menus.

Right panel has different options for the corresponding menu.

|-
|| Click on the Navigation option.
|| Click on Navigation.

Navigation menu opens in the right panel.

|-
|| Point to '''Dragging and Animation.'''

Point to '''Inertial Globe Rotation '''and '''Animate Voyage to the taget.'''
|| Under '''Dragging and Animation '''we have two checkboxes.

'''Inertial Globe R otation '''and '''Animate Voyage to the target.'''
|-
|| Point to '''Inertial Globe Rotation '''

|| '''Inertial Globe Rotation '''is checked by default.

'''Inertial Globe Rotation '''enables''' '''kinetic spinning of the globe while dragging.

I will move the configure window to see the interface clearly.
|-
||Rotate the globe by dragging.
|| Let us rotate the globe. Notice that globe is moving freely.
|-
|| Un-check '''Inertial Globe Rotation '''check box.

Click on the '''Apply '''button in the box.
|| Let us uncheck the box to stop free spinning of the globe.

Click on the '''Apply '''button in the box.
|-
||Point to '''Animate voyage to the target '''option.
|| You can check''' Animate voyage to the target '''option on your own.

I will move the configure window back to its place.
|-
|| Click on the '''Date and Time.'''

|| Next click on '''Date & Time'''.

Date & Time menu opens in the right panel.
|-
||Point to '''Time zone '''and''' When Marble starts.'''
|| Here, you can choose a date and time.

This menu has two sections.

'''Time zone '''and''' When Marble starts.'''

|-
|| Point to Time zone.
|| Under '''Time zone,''' '''System time zone''' is selected by default.

This means Marble shows the time which is set in the system.

|-
||Click on the click on the''' Choose time zone '''option.
|| To set other time zones, '''Choose Time zone''' option.
|-
|| Point to '''Universal Time Coordianted''' drop-down

Click on the up down arrow button .

From the list we can select any of the time zones.
|| '''Universal Time Coordinated''' drop-down button becomes active.

Click on the up down arrow button.

From the list we can select any one of the time zones.

|-
|| Click on the '''System time zone''' radio button.

|| Now click on the '''System time zone''' radio button to show the system time.

|-
|| Click on the '''Plugins '''tab.

Point to different plugins.
||Next let us click on '''Plugins.'''

Different plugins available in Marble are shown in the Plugins menu.
|-
|| '''Slide Number 6'''

Plugins
||'''Plugins''' are introduced by developers and other independent users.

'''Plugins''' help to create new features on the interface

|-
|| Point to the scroll bar at the right side of this page.

Scroll down to the bottom to see all plugins available.
||In the '''Plugins''' menu we can see a scroll bar at the right side of this window.

Let us scroll down to the bottom to see all the available plugins.
|-
|| Point to the check box on the left.

Check or uncheck the box to activate or deactivate it.

Point to the activated checkboxes.
||Each plugin can be activated or deactivated using the check box on the left.

Observe that all the plugins are activated by default.
|-
|| Point to different plugins.

Point to the Configure button against the plugin.
||Notice that some plugins are provided with a''' Configure''' button on the right side.

It means that these plugins can be further configured.

The plugins that do not have a'''Configure''' button cannot be configured further.
|-
|| Go the '''Compass''' plugin.

Click on the configure button corresponding to '''Compass''' plugin.
||Now let us go the '''Compass''' plugin.

Click on the '''Configure''' button corresponding to '''Compass''' plugin.

|-
|| Point to Configure Compass Plugin window .

Click on,

Default, Arrows, Atom, Magnet.
||'''Configure Compass Plugin '''window opens.

Window shows 4 Themes for compass.

'''Default''',''' Arrows, Atom''', '''Magnet'''.
|-
|| Point to the default theme for compass.

Now i will select '''Arrows''' theme.

Click on the '''Apply''' button, then click on the '''OK''' button.
||By default, Default theme is selected.

Now I will select '''Arrows''' theme.

Click on the '''Apply''' button, and then click on the '''OK''' button.
|-
|| Point to the compass on the interface.

||Observe that theme for compass has changed to '''Arrows'''.

|-
|| Scroll down and locate Overviewmap.

Click on the configure button corresponding to O'''verview Map.'''

Dialog box opens on the screen.
||Now let us scroll down and locate '''Overview Map plugin.'''

Click on the '''Configure''' button corresponding to '''Overview Map.'''

'''Dialog '''box opens on the screen.
|-
|| Point to map image.

Point to the rectangular button.
||Under '''Map Image,''' Planet Earth is selected by default.

Below Planet we can see a rectangular button.
|-
||

Point to Preview section.

Click on th Preview map.

||Now we will change the default '''Overview map''' with a different map.

Preview of the default map is shown in the Preview section along with the path.

Click on the Preview map.

The Preview map is shown on the rectangular button.
|-
|| Click on the button, '''Choose Overview Map''' dialog box opens.

Point to the dialog box.

||Click on the button.

'''Choose Overview Map – Marble Virtual Globe''' dialog box opens.

Here we can select a map to replace the default overview map.
|-
||
||World-physical-map.svg file is provided in the Code files link.
|-
|| Point to the Desktop.

Double click on the Desktop folder .
||My file is saved in the '''Desktop''' folder.

Double click on the '''Desktop''' folder.

|-
|| Point to the Files of Type.

Point to SVG.

select '''World-physical-map.svg''' file.
||The allowed file format is only .svg.

select '''World-physical-map.svg''' file.
|-
||Cursor in the window.
||Sometimes on clicking the '''Open '''button, Marble application may close automatically.

This is because Marble is not configured before to change the '''Overview''' map.

|-
|| Click on the Open button in the dialog box.
||Click on the '''Open''' button in the dialog box.

|-
|| Point to the worldphysical map.

Click on the Apply button.
||'''World physical map '''is shown as a preview on the button.

Click on the '''Apply''' button to see the changed '''overview map'''.
|-
|| Point to the two dropdown buttons corresponding to size.

Click on the up arrow button to increase the size.
||we can adjust the size of '''Overview''' map using the '''Size''' drop down button.

Click on the arrow button to increase or decrease the size of '''overview map'''.
|-
|| Click on the '''Apply''' button.

Notice the change in the size of the overview map.
||Click on the '''Apply''' button to see the changes in the size of the '''overview map'''.
|-
|| Point to''' Colors option.'''
||Under '''Colors''', we have '''Position Indicator'''.
|-
|| Click on the button next to Position indicator.

Point to Colour window .

From the colour box, select red colour.

Click on the '''OK''' button in the color box.
||Click on the button ne xt to '''Position indicator'''.

'''Color''' window opens on the screen.

From the colour box, I will select red colour.

Click on the '''OK''' button in the color box.
|-
|| Click on the '''Apply''' button.

click on the OK button in the dialog box.

Point to the '''position indicator'''

| s | Click on the '''Apply''' button in the box.

Then click on the '''OK '''button in the dialog box.

Observe the change in colour of the '''Position Indicator. '''

|-
|| Click on''' OK''' button in the '''Configure '''window.

| Click on''' OK''' button in the '''Configure '''window.

Observe all the applied changes.
|-
|| Slide Number 7

Summary
|| Let us summarize.

In this tutorial we have, learnt to configure,* Navigation
* Date and Time and
* Plugins

|-
||Slide Number 8

Assignment
||As an assignment,

Configure''' Measure Tool '''and '''Scalebar plugins.'''

|-
||Slide Number 9

Spoken tutorial workshop
||The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.

Please download and watch it.
|-
||Slide Number10

'''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''
||The'''Spoken Tutorial Project '''team:

conducts workshops using spoken tutorials and gives certificates.

For more details, please write to us.
|-
||Slide Number 11

'''Forum for specific questions'''
|| Please post your timed queries in this forum.
|-
||Slide Number 12

Acknowledgement

Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,* National Mission on Education through ICT and

* Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching,

MHRD,Government of India.
||

Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,

MHRD, Government of India.

This tutorial is contributed by Viji Nair and Madhuri Ganapathi from IIT Bombay. Thank you for watching.

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 * '''Ubuntu Linux OS''' version 16.04
-* '''Marble '''version 1.12.20
+* '''Marble '''version 1.12.20 and
 * A working '''Internet''' connection.
-The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in
+The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in,
 * '''Ubuntu Linux OS''' version 18.04
 * '''Marble '''version 2.2.20
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 Configuration
-||Let us first see what is '''configuartion'''.
+||Let us first see what is '''configuration'''.
 * '''Configuration''' means arranging elements in a particular form.
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 |-
-||From the dropdown button select flat view option.
+||Point to the view.
 || I have opened the '''Marble '''interface in the default''' Atlas view.'''
 |-
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 '''Configure '''window opens.
 Let us place the '''Configure''' window to the left of the interface.
 |-
-||
+||Point to the 2 panels.
-−
 Point to the 2 panels.
-Point to the right panel and differnt options
+Point to the right panel and different options
 || The '''Configure''' window has two panels.
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 ||I will move the '''Configure''' window back to its place.
 |-
-|| Click on the '''Date and Time.'''
+|| Click on the '''Date & Time.'''
 || Next click on '''Date & Time'''.
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 || To set other time zones, '''Choose Time zone''' option.
 |-
-|| Point to '''Universal Time Coordianted''' drop-down
+|| Point to '''Universal Time Coordinated''' drop-down
 Click on the up down arrow button.
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 Different '''plugins''' available in '''Marble''' are shown in the '''Plugins menu'''.
 |-
-|| '''Slide Number 6'''
+|| '''Slide Number 7'''
-Plugins
+'''Plugins'''
 ||'''Plugins''' are introduced by developers and other independent users.
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-Dialog box opens on the screen.
+'''Dialog''' box opens on the screen.
 |-
 || Point to map image.
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 Below '''Planet''' we can see a rectangular button.
 |-
-||
+|| Point to Preview section.
-−
 Point to Preview section.
 Click on the Preview map.
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 |-
 || Click on the button, '''Choose Overview Map''' dialog box opens.
 Point to the dialog box.
 ||Click on the button.
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-This is because '''Marble''' is not configured before to change the '''Overview map'''.
+This is because '''Marble''' was not configured before to change the '''Overview map'''.
 |-
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 |-
-|| Point to the worldphysical map.
+|| Point to the world physical map.
 Click on the Apply button.
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 Click on the '''Apply''' button to see the changed '''overview map'''.
 |-
-|| Point to the two dropdown buttons corresponding to size.
+|| Point to the two drop-down buttons corresponding to size.
 Click on the up arrow button to increase the size.
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 |-
 || Click on the button next to '''Position indicator.'''
 Point to '''Colour''' window .
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 Observe all the applied changes.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 7
+|| '''Slide Number 8'''
-Summary
+'''Summary'''
 || Let us summarize.
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 |-
-||Slide Number 8
+||'''Slide Number 9'''
-Assignment
+'''Assignment'''
 ||As an assignment, configure''' Measure Tool '''and '''Scalebar plugins.'''
 |-
-||Slide Number 9
+||'''Slide Number 10'''
-Spoken tutorial workshop
+'''Spoken tutorial workshop'''
 ||The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.
 Please download and watch it.
 |-
-||Slide Number10
+||'''Slide Number 11'''
 '''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''
@@ Line 433: / Line 423: @@
 For more details, please write to us.
 |-
-||Slide Number 11
+||'''Slide Number 12'''
 '''Forum for specific questions'''
 || Please post your timed queries in this forum.
 |-
-||Slide Number 12
+||'''Slide Number 13'''
-Acknowledgement
+'''Acknowledgement'''
 Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,* National Mission on Education through ICT and
@@ Line 448: / Line 438: @@
 MHRD,Government of India.
-||
+||Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,
-−
 Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,
 MHRD, Government of India.

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 '''Code Files'''
-|| The files used in this tutorial are available in the'''Code Files''' link on this tutorial page.
+|| The files used in this tutorial are available in the '''Code Files''' link on this tutorial page.
 Please download and extract them.

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 ||'''Visual Cue'''
 ||'''Narration'''
 |-
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 '''Learning Objectives'''
 ||In this tutorial we will,learn to configure,
 * Navigation
 ||In this tutorial we will,learn to configure,* Navigation
 * Date and Time
 * Plugins
 |-
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 * '''Marble '''version 1.12.20<br/><div style="margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;">A working Internet connection.
-The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in* '''Ubuntu Linux OS''' version 18.04
+The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in
 * '''Marble '''version 2.2.20
 |-
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 '''https://spoken-tutorial.org'''
 || To practise this tutorial, learner should be familiar with '''Marble''' interface
 For the prerequisite '''Marble '''tutorials, please visit this site.
 |-
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 * Configuration means arranging elements in a particular form.
 * Itcreates adifferent appearanceof theinterface.
 |-
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 Drag and place Configure window to left of the interface.
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 Point to the right panel and differnt options
 || The Configure window has two panels.
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 Right panel has different options for the corresponding menu.
 |-
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 Navigation menu opens in the right panel.
 |-
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 |-
 || Point to '''Inertial Globe Rotation '''
 || '''Inertial Globe Rotation '''is checked by default.
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 |-
 || Click on the '''Date and Time.'''
 || Next click on '''Date & Time'''.
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 '''Time zone '''and''' When Marble starts.'''
 |-
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 This means Marble shows the time which is set in the system.
 |-
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 From the list we can select any one of the time zones.
 |-
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 || Now click on the '''System time zone''' radio button to show the system time.
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 '''Plugins''' help to create new features on the interface
 |-
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 Point to the activated checkboxes.
 ||Each plugin can be activated or deactivated using the check box on the left.
 Observe that all the plugins are activated by default.
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 Click on the '''Configure''' button corresponding to '''Compass''' plugin.
 |-
 || Point to Configure Compass Plugin window .
 Click on,
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 |-
 ||
 Point to Preview section.
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 || Click on the '''Apply''' button in the box.
-| s | Click on the '''Apply''' button in the box.
 Then click on the '''OK '''button in the dialog box.
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 Observe the change in colour of the '''Position Indicator. '''
 |-
 || Click on''' OK''' button in the '''Configure '''window.
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 || Let us summarize.
-In this tutorial we have, learnt to configure,* Navigation
+In this tutorial we have, learnt to configure,
 * Date and Time and
 * Plugins
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 Configure''' Measure Tool '''and '''Scalebar plugins.'''