The Project Window

The Project Window provides a shortcut to all map components, including acquisitions (SEM video, elements, line, area and point scans), and composite images. There are a number of tasks you can accomplish from the project window.

To Display the List of Components

When you open a file, the list of all available map components is displayed. Each of the components is listed under the heading that defines the group it belong to (Elements, Lines, Points, etc.). Click the +/- icon to the left of a heading to reveal/hide the components.

The + icon in the lower left of the Project Window reveals all the components under all headings.

The icon in the lower left of the Project Window hides all the components under all headings

The Thumbtack icon in the lower right of the Project Window determines whether opening a component creates a new window, or uses the currently selected window to display the component.

To Display a Component

To display a component, either double-click on the component in the Project Window, or select the component and hit the Enter key.

To Delete a Component

To Delete a component, select it in the Project Window and choose Delete from the Edit menu, or hit the Delete key.