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|  | In this tutorial we will learn to add the following on the  map,
 
|  | In this tutorial we will learn to add the following on the  map,
  
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* a placemark
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* A placemark
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* a polygon and
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* A polygon and
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* a path  
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* A path  
  
  
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|  | '''Slide Number 4'''  
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|  | '''Slide Number 5'''  
  
 
'''Pre-requisites'''
 
'''Pre-requisites'''
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Right click on '''Compass'''.
 
Right click on '''Compass'''.
  
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From the context menu select'''Hide''' option.
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From the context menu select '''Hide''' option.
  
 
Right click on '''Scale bar'''.
 
Right click on '''Scale bar'''.
  
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From the context menu select'''Hide''' option.
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From the context menu select '''Hide''' option.
  
  
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Go to dropdown button andselect'''Flat view''' option.
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Go to dropdown button andselect '''Flat view''' option.
  
 
|  |Go to '''Map View''' and select ''' OpenStreetMap''' .
 
|  |Go to '''Map View''' and select ''' OpenStreetMap''' .
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I will hide''' Overview map, '''Compass''' and '''Scale bar''' for better view of the map.
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I will hide ''' Overview map''', '''Compass''' and '''Scale bar''' for better view of the map.
  
  
 
I will select Flat view option from the dropdown.
 
I will select Flat view option from the dropdown.
 
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|  | Go to the Legend panel and uncheck '''Coordinate Grid''' checkbox.
 
|  | Let us hide latitudes and longitudes for better visibility of the map.
 
|  | Let us hide latitudes and longitudes for better visibility of the map.
  
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Go to the Legend panel and uncheck Coordinate Grid check box.
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Go to the Legend panel and uncheck '''Coordinate Grid''' checkbox.
  
  
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Click on the'''Settings'''menu and select '''Panels.'''
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Click on the '''Settings''' menu and select '''Panels'''.
  
  
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Point to'''Edit Maps panel .'''
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Point to '''Edit Maps panel '''.
  
  
  
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|  |Let us make the'''Edit Maps''' panel visible, if it is not seen on the interface.
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|  |Let us make the '''Edit Maps''' panel visible, if it is not seen on the interface.
  
  
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Point on '''Edit Maps''' panel and click on it
 
Point on '''Edit Maps''' panel and click on it
  
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Point on'''Add Placemark, Add polygon, Add path, AddGroundoverlay'''and others.
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Point on the icons.
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|  |In the'''Edit Maps'''panel we see some icons.
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|  |In the '''Edit Maps''' panel we see some icons.
  
  
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|  | Cursor on the interface.
 
|  | Cursor on the interface.
  
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Zoom in and point'''IIT Bombay '''on the map
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Zoom in and point '''IIT Bombay ''' on the map
 
|  | Let us first learn to add a placemark on the map.
 
|  | Let us first learn to add a placemark on the map.
  
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Zoom in and locate '''IIT Bombay'''.
 
Zoom in and locate '''IIT Bombay'''.
 
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|-
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|  |Click on '''Add Placemark'''option.
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|  |Click on '''Add Placemark''' option.
  
 
Point on'''Edit Placemark'''dialogue box
 
Point on'''Edit Placemark'''dialogue box
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|  |Go to'''Edit Maps'''panel and click on '''Add Placemark ''' icon .
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|  |Go to '''Edit Maps''' panel and click on '''Add Placemark ''' icon .
  
 
'''Edit Placemark''' dialogue box opens on the interface.
 
'''Edit Placemark''' dialogue box opens on the interface.
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|  |In the '''Name field''' type the name as'''IIT Bombay.'''
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|  |In the '''Name field''' type the name as '''IIT Bombay.'''
  
  
  
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|  |In the '''Name field''' type the name as'''IIT Bombay.'''
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|  |In the '''Name field''' type the name as '''IIT Bombay.'''
  
  
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Click on the OK button in the window.  
 
Click on the OK button in the window.  
  
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|  | Under Label click on the Color button. Select colour window opens.
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|  | Under '''Label''' click on the Color button. '''Select colour''' window opens.
  
  
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Click on the OK button in the window.  
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Click on the '''OK''' button in the window.  
 
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|  |  
 
|  |  
  
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In the Description field, type the information given in the code files link.
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In the '''Description''' field, type the information given in the code files link.
  
  
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The information about IIT Bombay is provided in the Code files link.
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The information about '''IIT Bombay''' is provided in the Code files link.
  
  
 
Check '''Show Balloon popup''' checkbox.
 
Check '''Show Balloon popup''' checkbox.
 
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|-
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|  | Click on the OK button at the bottom of the Edit Placement dialogue box.
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|  | Click on the OK button at the bottom of the dialogue box.
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|  | Click on the OK button at the bottom of the Edit Placemark dialogue box.
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|  | Click on the '''OK''' button at the bottom of the dialog box.
 
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|-
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|  |Point on the location of'''IIT Bombay'''in the map.
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|  |Point on the location of '''IIT Bombay''' in the map.
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|  | Now we can see a placemark at the location of IIT Bombay.
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|  | Now we can see a placemark at the location of '''IIT Bombay'''.
 
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|-
 
|  | Click on its label.
 
|  | Click on its label.
 
|  | Click on its label.
 
|  | Click on its label.
 
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|-
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|  |Point on '''Place Information data sheet'''.
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|  |Point on '''Place information data sheet'''.
  
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Point on the'''short description.'''
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Point on the '''sshort description'''.
  
  
 
Click on the close button.
 
Click on the close button.
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|  |'''Place Information data sheet ''' opens.
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|  |'''Place information data sheet ''' opens.
  
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In the '''short description, ''' information added in the'''Description''' field is shown.
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In the '''short description, ''' information added in the '''Description''' field is shown.
  
 
Let us close this sheet.
 
Let us close this sheet.
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|-
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|  | '''Slide Number 5'''  
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|  | '''Slide Number 6'''  
  
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Assignment  
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''' Assignment '''
 
|  | An Assignment for you,
 
|  | An Assignment for you,
  
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Add a placemark and description for Delhi on the map.
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Add a placemark and description for '''Delhi''' on the map.
  
 
Hint: The description about ''' Delhi'''  is provided in the Code files link.
 
Hint: The description about ''' Delhi'''  is provided in the Code files link.
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|-
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|  |Point on'''Add polygon ''' dialogue box.
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|  |Point on '''Add polygon ''' dialog box.
  
 
Type the name as Kerala in the '''Name ''' field.
 
Type the name as Kerala in the '''Name ''' field.
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|  |'''Add polygon '''dialogue box appears on the interface.
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|  |'''Add polygon ''' dialogue box appears on the interface.
  
 
In the'''Name ''' field type the name as '''Kerala'''
 
In the'''Name ''' field type the name as '''Kerala'''
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|-
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|  | Drag the dialogue box to the side of the interface.
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|  |Click on the colour button.
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|  | Let us re-size and place the dialogue box to the left side of the interface.
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|-
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|  |Click on'''Style ,Color'''option.
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Poit to '''Select color''' window .
  
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Select red colour for'''Lines'''and click the OK button.
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From the colour box  select red colour for '''Lines'''
  
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Click the '''OK''' button.
  
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Select blue colour for'''Area'''and click the OK button.
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|  |Let us select colours for '''Lines''' and '''Area''' of the polygon.
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|  |Click on'''Style, Color''' tab.
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Let us select colours for'''Lines'''and'''Area'''of the polygon.
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Select color window opens.
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'''Select color''' window opens.
  
  
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From the colour box I will select red colour for'''Lines'''
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From the colour box I will select red colour for '''Lines'''
  
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Click the OK button.
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Click the '''OK''' button.
  
  
 
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|-
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|  |Point on the'''Width''' dropdown button.
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|  |Point on the '''Width''' dropdown button.
  
  
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|  |We see a '''Width''' dropdown button '''.
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|  |We see a '''Width''' dropdown button.
  
 
We can select the line width here. I will choose the line width as 1.5.
 
We can select the line width here. I will choose the line width as 1.5.
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 +
|-
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|  |Click on the color button under '''Area'''.
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'''Select colour''' window opens.
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From the color box, select magenta for '''Area'''.
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Click on the '''OK''' button.
  
  
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Click on the color button under Area.
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|  |Click on the color button under Area.
  
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Select colour window opens.
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'''Select colour''' window opens.
  
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From the color box,I will select magenta for'''Area'''.
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From the color box,I will select magenta for '''Area'''.
  
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click on the '''OK''' button.
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Click on the '''OK''' button.
 
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|-
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|  |Click on'''Nodes '''option.
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|  |Resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.
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Click on'''Nodes '''option.
  
  
 
|  |Let us resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.
 
|  |Let us resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.
  
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Now click on'''Nodes ''' tab.
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Now click on '''Nodes ''' tab.
  
  
  
 
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|-
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|  | '''Slide Number 6'''  
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|  | '''Slide Number 7'''  
  
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Node
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'''Node'''
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|  | Node is a point on the map.
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|  | '''Node''' is a point on the map.
  
 
It specifies the longitude and latitude of a particular place.  
 
It specifies the longitude and latitude of a particular place.  
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|-
 
|-
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|  |  
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|  | Give nodes on the border of '''Kerala'''.
  
  
 
|  |Let us now start marking '''Nodes''' to draw a polygon on the area of Kerala.
 
|  |Let us now start marking '''Nodes''' to draw a polygon on the area of Kerala.
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|-
 
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|  | Give nodes on the border of Kerala.
 
  
  
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Point on the dark blue color on the map.
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|-
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|  | Click anywhere on the boundary of '''Kerala'''. keeps on clickin all along the boundary.
  
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|  |To mark the area with nodes, click anywhere on the boundary of '''Kerala'''.
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|  |To mark the area with nodes, click anywhere on the boundary of '''kerala'''.
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keep clicking all along the boundary to complete the full area of '''Kerala'''.  
 
keep clicking all along the boundary to complete the full area of '''Kerala'''.  
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Point on the polygon area in the map
 
Point on the polygon area in the map
  
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Let us complete the full area of''' kerala'''.  
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|  |Let us complete the full area of ''' kerala'''.  
  
  
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|  |Click on the '''OK''' button.
 
|  |Click on the '''OK''' button.
  
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After marking the nodes '''Kerala''' appears as magenta colour .
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After marking all the nodes '''Kerala''' appears as magenta colour .
  
  
  
 
|-
 
|-
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|  | '''Slide Number 7'''
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|  | '''Slide Number 8'''
  
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Assignment
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''' Assignment'''
 
|  | An assignment for you.
 
|  | An assignment for you.
  
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Next icon is'''Add path'''.
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|  |Next icon is '''Add path'''.
  
 
If we wish to add some lines or path on the map we can use '''Add path''' tool.
 
If we wish to add some lines or path on the map we can use '''Add path''' tool.
  
  
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We will add a path from Pune to Solapur on the map.
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We will add a path from '''Pune''' to '''Solapur''' on the map.
  
  
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|-
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|  | Locate  '''Pune ''' and  '''Solapur ''' on the map.
  
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|  |Locate '''Pune''' and '''Solapur''' on the map.
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|  | Locate Pune and Solapur on the map.
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Locate Pune and Solapur on the map.
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|-
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|  |Click on'''Add path''' icon.
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|  |Click on '''Add path''' icon.
  
  
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Point to'''Add path''' dialog box.
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Point to '''Add path''' dialog box.
  
  
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'''Add path''' dialog box opens on the interface.
 
'''Add path''' dialog box opens on the interface.
  
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In the'''Name''' field I will type the name as '''Path-1.'''
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In the '''Name''' field I will type the name as '''Path-1'''.
  
  
  
 
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|-
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|  |Click on the'''Color'''button under '''Lines'''.
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|  |Click on the color  button under '''Lines'''.
  
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From the'''Color'''window  select blue colour.
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From the color box, select blue colour.
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Click on the  '''Ok''' button.
  
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Click on the '''Width''' dropdown button and choose 1.5.
  
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Next we will select colur and width for our path.
 
  
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|  |Next we will select colur and width for our path.
  
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Click on the '''Color''' button under '''Lines'''.
 
  
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From the '''Color''' window I will select blue colour.
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Click on the color button under '''Lines'''.
  
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From the Color box,I will select blue colour.
  
  
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Click on the  '''Ok''' button.
  
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Click on the '''Width''' dropdown button and choose 1.5.
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Click on the '''Width''' dropdown button.
  
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I will choose the colour width as 1.5.
  
  
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|  |Next we will select' ''Color'''and'''Width'''for our path .
 
  
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Click on the color button under Lines.
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|-
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|  |Resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.
  
  
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Click on the '''Nodes''' tab in the dialog box
  
  
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From the colour window I will select blue colour.
 
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Click on the Width dropdown button.
 
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I will choose the color width as 1.5.
 
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|-
 
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|  |Click on the'''Nodes'''tab in the dialog box
 
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move this window to a convenient location.
 
  
 
Start marking the nodes one by one.
 
Start marking the nodes one by one.
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|  |Click on the'''Nodes''' tab in the dialog box.
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|  |Let us resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.
  
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Click on the '''Nodes''' tab in the dialog box.
  
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I will drag and place this dialog box in a convenient location.
 
  
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Then start marking the nodes one by one from Pune to Solapur.
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Then startmarking thenodes one by one from Pune to Solapur.
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|-
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|  | Click on the OK button in the Add path dialog box.
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|  | Click on the OK button in the box.
  
  
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Point on the path or line is formed in the main gate road on the map.
 
  
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|  |Click on the '''OK''' button in the box.
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|  |After completing the path click on the'''OK'''button in the'''Add Path '''dialog box.
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|-
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|  | Click on '''Save Annotation FIle''' icon.
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Click on the'''Save Annotation FIle'''icon.
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|  | Let us save all the annotations we have made on this map.
 
|  | Let us save all the annotations we have made on this map.
  
  
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Click on the'''Save Annotation FIle'''icon.
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Click on the '''Save Annotation FIle''' icon.
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|-
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|  |Point to''' Save Annotation FIle '''dialog box .
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|  |Point to''' Save Annotation FIle ''' dialog box .
  
  
 
Double click on the Desktop'''.'''
 
Double click on the Desktop'''.'''
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|  |'''Save Annotation FIle '''dialog box opens on the interface.
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|  |'''Save Annotation FIle ''' dialog box opens on the interface.
  
  
 
Select a location to save the file.
 
Select a location to save the file.
  
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I will select''' Desktop'''folder.
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I will select ''' Desktop''' folder.
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|-
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|  |In the File name field type the name as'''Annotation-1.kml.'''
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|  |In the File name field type the name as '''Annotation-1.kml'''.
  
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Cursor on'''Files of Type ''' dropdown.
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Cursor on '''Files of Type ''' dropdown.
  
  
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Click on the'''OK'''button at the bottom of the dialog box.
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Click on the'''OK''' button in the dialog box.
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|  |In the'''File name'''field type the name as'''Annotation-1.kml.'''
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|  |In the '''File name''' field type the name as '''Annotation-1.kml.'''
  
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Please note that file format should be'''.kml'''or .'''osm.'''
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Please note that file format should be'''.kml''' or '''osm'''.
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.
  
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Click on the '''Save''' button in the dialog box.
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Click on the '''Save''' button at the bottom of the dialog box.
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|-
 
|-
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|  |Go to the'''Desktop folder'''.
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|  |close this Marble application.
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Go to the '''Desktop folder'''.
  
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Point to''' Annotation-1.kml '''on the'''Desktop'''.
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Point to ''' Annotation-1.kml '''on the '''Desktop'''.
  
  
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I will close this Marble application.
 
I will close this Marble application.
  
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Go to the'''Desktop folder'''.
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Go to the '''Desktop folder'''.
  
  
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'''Annotation-1.kml '''is saved on the'''Desktop'''.
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'''Annotation-1.kml ''' file is saved on the '''Desktop'''.
  
  
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From the context menu select the'''Open with KDE Marble '''option'''.'''
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From the context menu select the''' Open with KDE Marble '''option'''.
  
 
Notice that all annotations made on the map have been saved in this file.
 
Notice that all annotations made on the map have been saved in this file.
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|  | We will learn more about edit maps in the upcoming tutorials.
 
|  | We will learn more about edit maps in the upcoming tutorials.
 
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|-
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|  | Slide Number 6
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|  |'''  Slide Number 9'''
  
 
'''Summary'''
 
'''Summary'''
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|  | Let us summarise  
 
|  | Let us summarise  
  
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In this tutorial we have learnt to.
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In this tutorial we have learnt to add the following on the map.
  
  
 
* A placemark
 
* A placemark
 
* A polygon and
 
* A polygon and
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* A path <br/>
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* A path  
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We have also learnt to,
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 +
|-
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|  |'''  Slide Number 10'''
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 +
'''Summary'''
 +
|  |We have also learnt to,
 
* Save an annotation file  
 
* Save an annotation file  
  
  
 
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|-
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|  | Slide Number 7
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|  | '''Slide Number 11'''
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'''About Spoken Tutorial project '''
 
'''About Spoken Tutorial project '''
 
|  | The video at the following link summarises the Spoken Tutorial project.
 
|  | The video at the following link summarises the Spoken Tutorial project.
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Please download and watch it.
 
Please download and watch it.
 
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|  | Slide Number 8
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|  | '''Slide Number12'''
  
 
'''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''
 
'''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''
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For more details, please write to us.
 
For more details, please write to us.
 
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|-
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|  | Slide Number9
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|  | '''Slide Number 13'''
  
 
'''Forum for specific questions'''
 
'''Forum for specific questions'''
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|  | Please post your timed queries in this forum.
 
|  | Please post your timed queries in this forum.
 
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|-
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|  | Slide Number 10
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|  | '''Slide Number 14'''
  
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Acknowledgement
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'''Acknowledgment'''
  
  

Revision as of 12:18, 4 December 2019


Visual Cue Narration
Slide Number 1

Title slide

Welcome to this SpokenTutorial on Edit Maps in Marble.
Slide Number 2

Learning Objectives


In this tutorial we will learn to add the following on the map,
  • A placemark
  • A polygon and
  • A path


Slide Number 3

Learning Objectives


We will also learn to,
  • Save an annotation file


Slide Number 4

System Requirements


To record this tutorial, I am using,


Ubuntu Linux OS, version 16.04

Marble version 1.12.20 and

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 5

Pre-requisites

https://spoken-tutorial.org

To practise this tutorial, the learner should be familiar with Marble interface


For the prerequisite Marble tutorials, please visit this site.


I have opened the Marble interface.
Click on theOpenStreetMapview

Zoom in.

Point on our home locationMumbai.


Right click on Overviewmap.

From the context menu selectHide option.

Right click on Compass.

From the context menu select Hide option.

Right click on Scale bar.

From the context menu select Hide option.


Go to dropdown button andselect Flat view option.

Go to Map View and select OpenStreetMap .



I will hide Overview map, Compass and Scale bar for better view of the map.


I will select Flat view option from the dropdown.

Go to the Legend panel and uncheck Coordinate Grid checkbox. Let us hide latitudes and longitudes for better visibility of the map.

Go to the Legend panel and uncheck Coordinate Grid checkbox.



Click on the Settings menu and select Panels.


From the sub-menu chooseEdit Maps option.


Point to Edit Maps panel .


Let us make the Edit Maps panel visible, if it is not seen on the interface.


Click on the Settings menu and select Panels .


From the sub-menu, select Edit Maps option.


Point on Edit Maps panel and click on it

Point on the icons.

In the Edit Maps panel we see some icons.


Cursor on the interface.


Zoom in and point IIT Bombay on the map

Let us first learn to add a placemark on the map.


Let us go to our Home location Mumbai.

We will add a placemark on the location of IIT Bombay.

Zoom in and locate IIT Bombay.

Click on Add Placemark option.

Point onEdit Placemarkdialogue box

Go to Edit Maps panel and click on Add Placemark icon .

Edit Placemark dialogue box opens on the interface.


In the Name field type the name as IIT Bombay.


In the Name field type the name as IIT Bombay.


Under Label click on the Color button. Point on Select colour window.


From the colour box, select dark blue colour.


Click on the OK button in the window.

Under Label click on the Color button. Select colour window opens.


From the colour box, I will select dark blue colour.


Click on the OK button in the window.

In the Description field, type the information given in the code files link.


Click on the Description tab.


In theDescription field, I will add some information about IIT Bombay.


The information about IIT Bombay is provided in the Code files link.


Check Show Balloon popup checkbox.

Click on the OK button at the bottom of the dialogue box. Click on the OK button at the bottom of the dialog box.
Point on the location of IIT Bombay in the map. Now we can see a placemark at the location of IIT Bombay.
Click on its label. Click on its label.
Point on Place information data sheet.

Point on the sshort description.


Click on the close button.

Place information data sheet opens.

In the short description, information added in the Description field is shown.

Let us close this sheet.


Slide Number 6

Assignment

An Assignment for you,

Add a placemark and description for Delhi on the map.

Hint: The description about Delhi is provided in the Code files link.


Point on Add polygon icon.


Zoom in and place the cursor in Kerala.


Let us now add a polygon to highlight a particular area on the map.

We will add a polygon to highlight Kerala on the map.


Zoom in and locate Kerala on the map.

Click on the Add Polygon icon.


Zoom in and locate Kerala on the map.

Click on the Add Polygon icon.


Point on Add polygon dialog box.

Type the name as Kerala in the Name field.

Add polygon dialogue box appears on the interface.

In theName field type the name as Kerala

Click on the colour button.

Poit to Select color window .

From the colour box select red colour for Lines

Click the OK button.

Let us select colours for Lines and Area of the polygon.


Click on the colour button.


Select color window opens.


From the colour box I will select red colour for Lines

Click the OK button.


Point on the Width dropdown button.


Choose the line width as 1.5.


We see a Width dropdown button.

We can select the line width here. I will choose the line width as 1.5.

Click on the color button under Area.

Select colour window opens.

From the color box, select magenta for Area.

Click on the OK button.


Click on the color button under Area.

Select colour window opens.

From the color box,I will select magenta for Area.

Click on the OK button.

Resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface. 
Click onNodes option.


Let us resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.

Now click on Nodes tab.


Slide Number 7

Node

Node is a point on the map.

It specifies the longitude and latitude of a particular place.

Give nodes on the border of Kerala.


Let us now start marking Nodes to draw a polygon on the area of Kerala.


Click anywhere on the boundary of Kerala. keeps on clickin all along the boundary. To mark the area with nodes, click anywhere on the boundary of Kerala.

keep clicking all along the boundary to complete the full area of Kerala.


Mark nodes in the full area .

Point on the polygon area in the map

Let us complete the full area of kerala.


Click on the OK button.

Point on Kerala on the map.

Click on the OK button.

After marking all the nodes Kerala appears as magenta colour .


Slide Number 8

Assignment

An assignment for you.

Highlight Karnataka state using the Add polygon option.

Point to the Add path icon.


Next icon is Add path.

If we wish to add some lines or path on the map we can use Add path tool.


We will add a path from Pune to Solapur on the map.


Locate Pune and Solapur on the map. Locate Pune and Solapur on the map.


Click on Add path icon.


Point to Add path dialog box.


Click on Add Path icon.

Add path dialog box opens on the interface.

In the Name field I will type the name as Path-1.


Click on the color button under Lines.

From the color box, select blue colour. Click on the Ok button.

Click on the Width dropdown button and choose 1.5.


Next we will select colur and width for our path.


Click on the color button under Lines.

From the Color box,I will select blue colour.


Click on the Ok button.

Click on the Width dropdown button.

I will choose the colour width as 1.5.


Resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.


Click on the Nodes tab in the dialog box


Start marking the nodes one by one.


Let us resize and place the dailog box to the left side of the interface.

Click on the Nodes tab in the dialog box.


Then start marking the nodes one by one from Pune to Solapur.

Click on the OK button in the box.


Click on the OK button in the box.


Notice that a path is marked from Pune to Solapur on the map.


Click on Save Annotation FIle icon. Let us save all the annotations we have made on this map.


Click on the Save Annotation FIle icon.


Point to Save Annotation FIle dialog box .


Double click on the Desktop.

Save Annotation FIle dialog box opens on the interface.


Select a location to save the file.

I will select Desktop folder.


In the File name field type the name as Annotation-1.kml.

Cursor on Files of Type dropdown.


Click on theOK button in the dialog box.

In the File name field type the name as Annotation-1.kml.

Please note that file format should be.kml or osm. .

Click on the Save button in the dialog box.

close this Marble application.

Go to the Desktop folder.

Point to Annotation-1.kml on the Desktop.


Let us check our annotation file.


I will close this Marble application.

Go to the Desktop folder.


Annotation-1.kml file is saved on the Desktop.


Right-click on the file.

Select the optionOpen with KDE Marble.

Point to all the annotations.

To open the file, right-click on the file.


From the context menu select the Open with KDE Marble option.

Notice that all annotations made on the map have been saved in this file.


We will learn more about edit maps in the upcoming tutorials.
Slide Number 9

Summary


Let us summarise

In this tutorial we have learnt to add the following on the map.


  • A placemark
  • A polygon and
  • A path
Slide Number 10

Summary

We have also learnt to,
  • Save an annotation file


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Slide Number 14

Acknowledgment


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This is Viji Nair from, IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for watching.

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