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Creating a QuickPlot - MapGuide Tutorial
From the course: Learning MapGuide Open Source
Creating a QuickPlot
- [Instructor] Quick Plots are widgets inside of MapGuide that enable users to plot directly to PDF. The Quick Plot has advanced settings that customize a scale, title, and legend. Let's add one now. First, I'm going to open up Nanaimo application and set it to Slate. Now, Slate and Aqua are actually really good for the wrapper in terms of using the Quick Plot because you get more area to work with, so I'm going to switch it to Slate and hit Save. So, let's check it out, we'll go, and again, after the word Slate, I have to put the ampersand, just remember that because of Maestro 6.10. Here we go and close the other window, here we are, and you'll see on the second row, there's a Quick Plot button, so let's click that. So, you can do things like put a title, put a subtitle and choose your paper size, A4, A3, A5, Legal, Letter, things like that. So, maybe I'll pick something like a A4, Landscape, and I can turn on Legend,…
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