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Graphics Basic (Vehicles)

Control the type of attributes to be used to display an object

Syntax

Graphics <ObjectPath> Basic {AttributeOption} {Action}

Description

The Graphics Basic command allows you to set basic attributes such as color, line graphics, markers and other standard options. {AttributeOption} {Action} pairs can be:

Before changes made using this command will take effect, you must set the Attribute Type to Basic, using the Graphics SetAttrType (Vehicles) command.

{AttributeOption}{Action}
Show{On | Off | Toggle}
Inherit
Label
Route
GroundTrack
GroundMarker
Orbit
OrbitMarker
ElSetNumber (SGP4 Satellites Only)
Color{Color}

For valid {Color} options see Common Options.

LineStyle{LineStyle}

For valid {LineStyle} options see Common Options.

LineWidth<Width>

Indicate a pixel width value between 1.0 and 10.0

MarkerStyle{MarkerStyle}

Visit Connect help for the Graphics Marker command for a description of parameters for the {MarkerStyle} attribute.

SwathStyle{LineStyle}

Set the line style to be used for a vehicle swath. For valid {LineStyle} options see Common Options.

PickStringCustomIntervals

Text field that allows the user to identify an object. This string only appears on the object's graphics. Available only for the CustomIntervals.

Examples

To set basic attributes for the ERS1 satellite so that it displays as a red (color index #5) circle in the 2D Graphics window with no label:

Graphics */Satellite/ERS1 Basic Show On Label Off MarkerStyle Circle Color 5

Return message

Group membership

This command belongs to the following group(s):

2D Object Graphics

Vehicles

Version

8.1