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VO Annotation DataDisplayArea

Set up the data display area on a 3d window.

Syntax

VO <ScenarioPath> Annotation DataDisplayArea {AnnotationOption}

Related commands

Description

Use the following options to setup and display a static data area on a 3d window. This area will be used to display dynamic textual data.

{AnnotationOption} can be specified in any order, and any number of {AnnotationOption} can be used in a single command.

{AnnotationOption}Description
Show {On | Off}Turn on or off the display area.
Color {Color}Sets the background color for the data display area. For valid {Color} options see Common Options.
Size <Value>The size of the area used to display data. The value is entered in pixels and must be greater than 0.
Location {Right | Top | Left | Bottom}Specify where, on the 3D window, the Data Display should appear.
LineWidth <Value>Specify the width of the line that separates the data area from the 3D Graphics display. The value must be between 1.0 and 10.0.
WindowID <WinNumber>The number of the window where you want the data display area. The window number should match the number in the title bar of the 3D Graphics window of interest.

Examples

To turn on a data display area on the left side of 3d window 1, with a background of gray:

VO * Annotation DataDisplayArea Show On Location Left Color gray30 WindowID 1

To turn off a data display area:

VO * Annotation DataDisplayArea Show Off

To turn on a data display area at the top of the window and a line width of 1:

VO * Annotation DataDisplayArea Show On LineWidth 1 location top

Return message

If activated, Connect returns an acknowledgement message.

Group membership

This command belongs to the following group(s):

Attitude

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VO Objects

Version

6.2