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1. INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Theme Manager Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information contained in this guide can be subject to any change without notice by STAR INFORMATIC S A No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted for any purpose or by any means whatsoever electronic or mechanic without the formal and written permission of STAR INFORMATIC S A 2003 STAR INFORMATIC S A All rights reserved GUARANTEE AND LIABILITY LIMITATIONS STAR INFORMATIC S A has carried out all required and preliminary tests on its software and has checked the compliance of this guide STAR INFORMATIC S A makes no warranty either express or implied on Theme Manager its qualities performance or fitness for a particular purpose Consequently the software and its guide are provided as is and you its buyer assume all risks when using it In no event shall STAR INFORMATIC S A be liable for any damages direct or indirect resulting from a defect in the software or inaccuracy in the guide or from any processing error on the part of the user STAR INFORMATIC S A reserves the right to modify the content of the software and its guide without notice REGISTERED TRADEMARKS Windows 3 11 Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT and Access are registered trademarks of Microsoft Cor
2. Composition dialog is available When the Item is loaded it appears in the list of objects of the Layers Order dialog Ordre des couches Lbel v s Mn Me P L S T Composition El 23 Foncier Section MO 0 9999999 Im Acti Libell Le Pacele MO o 399999 MMMM Section ER 999999 MMM C Parcele Section btiquette EU 0j 999998 MAMM gt gt Do as follows in the OObjects DB so that the Item has a label different from the master object as shown by the screen dump here above l Create a 2 Element Right click Add command and encode the values as shown by the example here under The text encoded in Description will suffix the name of the master object in TM s Layers Order dialog Example For the FO PARCELLE object whose description is Parcelle a 2 level is defined whose name is Label In TM s Layers Order the n me of the Item will be Parcelle Etiquette E OELEM Formulaire Ea ia pa eeh FOLPRACELLE fect ferret Pesce nr 14 d ES sur 2 Filtr 2 Define the Characteristics of the Item just like for a master object Customize therefore at least MAP and LAYER Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 62 EJ OOBJECTS Formulaire ES Gren SINFA FONCIER Free fiere FO_PARCELLE PAR CEL TE Insert FO_SECTION TEXTE_E FO_COMMUNE FQ PAR NUM Us FO_
3. Remark AN The graphic environment must be StarlalS 0 Water grp ini S My Documents P d m H KSE Si After having confirmed saving the INI file the program asks you whether a shortcut must be created on desktop message here under If the answer is negative it still will be possible to create a shortcut manually Cf 3 2 Creating shortcut manually here under If the answer is positive a shortcut is created on desktop and can be copied or moved to any other appropriate place We remind you that the name of the shortcut corresponds to the name selected for the INI file To start Theme Manager correctly we recommend you to define a shortcut Remark Do you want to create a shortcut on desktop Creating shortcut manually If when saving a startup file INI you did not confirm the automatic shortcut creation you can also create it manually To do so follow the procedure Create the shortcut of your INI file in its backup directory To do so click on the right button of the mouse and choose in the menu Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 28 You can also create the shortcut from CompoDlg exe or INI file The procedure remains the same X D DATASTAR GT Fille Edit View Favorites Tools Help NN Back gt search Paredes CBristory OS X DIE
4. StandardLook True Items et chargement D S False Affich True Masqu User False Mise en vidence color e des couches identiques True Oui False Non UseColors True Layers Le haut de la liste des couches est 0 Arri re plan standard STAR 1 Premier plan ReverseOrder 0 Editable False The sections of the initialization file are gt OLEServer This section concerns the description of the OLE server WinSTAR STAR GIS or other to be enabled by Theme Manager Object Access path to source sever either MDB or EXE Examples Object D UrbaStar Data urba mdb Object D STARVW Program StarVW exe Object D WinSTAR WinSTAR x cartOLE exe gt START This section describes the parameters of the graphic and alphanumeric environment of the application s startup editor OO Session Name of the Organized Objects session This session saves only the place of the OO DB Example OO Session SINPA OO Session Name of the session of the application This session specifies the place of the graphic Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 32 Application gt Viewer and alphanumeric data to be queried Example Session SINPA Name of the application defined in the OO DB field OAPPL OA NAME Example Applicatif SINPA This section describes the graphic environment that is used 2Editors False One sole graphic editor is av
5. di Theme Manager Setup Welcome to the Theme Manager installation program Setup cannot install system files or update shared files if they are in use Before proceeding we recommend that vau close any applications you may be running Exit Setup When you re sure that the installation program is the only one running you may continue simply click on OK A new dialog box appears It enables you to choose the directory in which the application is going to be setup di Theme Manager Setup Begin the installation by clicking the button below Click this button to install Theme Manager software to the specified destination directory Directory Program Files Themes Change Directory Exit Setup If you don t want to install Theme Manager in the default directory C Program Files Themes simply click on Change directory Define in the new dialog box here under the access path to the directory where the executable of the application is to be installed Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 12 4 Change Directory Enter or select a destination directory Path sm _ Directories Ok 3 L ARCHIV NOTES Flexlm 2 _ 386 _InterDrive Data Lotus Cancel Drives ER 1 You can choose for instance a sub directory in the graphic application you are using C Starvw Th
6. s Guide for STAR GIS environment UUUUU Welcome and enjoy working with this application About this guide The User s Guide is divided in 6 chapters CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION General TM presentation This chapter explains in details how to install update and uninstall TM CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION This chapter explains how to setup upgrade and uninstall TM CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION This chapter describes how to configure TM startup file CHAPTER 4 EXPLOITATION Exhaustive list of the functionalities offered by TM CHAPTER 5 TIPS This chapter presents a few technical recommendations sometimes quite useful if you have any problem of TM use setup or configuration CHAPTER 6 WHAT S NEW List of the most important enhancements and innovations in the latest TM release This document contains hyperlinks and automatic bookmarks to the pages to which they refer Table of contents cf chapter 5 Tips Most of these links and bookmarks are underlined This guide is thus optimized to be used in IT mode Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 1 Introduction 7 1 3 Introduction to Theme Manager Theme Manager was specifically developed to start graphic applications related to alphanumeric data This association is made possible by a database called Organized Objects OO Theme Manager enables the user to exploit and manage the themes and objects of an OO application I
7. 6 00 KB 8 192 bytes vendredi 23 ao t 2002 14 11 00 vendredi 23 ao t 2002 14 11 02 vendredi 23 ao t 2002 Cal 1 Sen Iw Archive INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 29 3 3 A Debug argument can be added to the command line TM saves the trace of its execution in a file CompoDlg log whose access path is identical to the one of the executable CompoDlg exe Copy this file if you want to keep a trace of it because it 1s replaced at each execution gt_test Properties General Shortcut Security Atar gt test gt Target type Application Target location Themes Target exe dnizbesDATASTABSBTSar testimi Debug Jd Run in separate memory space Run as different user Start In CAProgram Files Themes Shortcut key Eur n Norma window Comment ShortCut Sta Find Target Change Icon Click OK for validation Copy or move this shortcut on desktop or any other place you might think useful Shortcut modification and variant gt Modify shortcut Use the following functionalities to modify an existing shortcut In Shortcut tab Target field replace the existing value D Themes SINPA GIS GT ini with the following D THEMES CompoDlg exe Ini D THEMES SINPA_GIS GT ini Debug The values given here above are just examples Feel free to adapt the value of the target field as you like but respect the synt
8. AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 53 5 Message NetLayer Failed to open Tcl Message NetLayer Failed to open CADASTRE Erreur ouverture database sur la couche CTA COMMUNE CA CADASTRE This message appears if the key field of the table COMMUNE in the example to which it is referred in the MAP feature of the object CADASTRE in the example to be loaded is a Numeric and not a Text field gt gt Modify the key field by setting it as Text and not Numeric A similar message may appear if the layer that TM is trying to load does not exist and it can t create it 6 Message Modifying OObjets database implies Remark Moditying O0 bets database implies composition update Please check your composition and save It again This message appears when you recall an existing composition but created before a modification was brought in the OObjets DB gt gt Simply click on OK to close this message the composition is loaded anyway and to resave the composition From now on the composition complies with the OO DB and recalling it no longer displays the message 7_ The layer names of a composition are no longer correct since the Organized Objects DB has been modified If compositions recall object layers whose name has been modified in the OObjets DB the ones displayed will be obsolete gt gt To update the names of object layers restart the application to remove wrong names and c
9. In order to end any selection operation selection of the objects to be loaded of the object to be enabled or of their display order in the graphic window you need to cancel or apply OK Carries out the requested operations and minimizes or closes TM according to the configuration of the ReduceWhenOk field of your ini file Unlike Apply this button also returns to the Composition dialog Example If you click on OK to apply a display modification to a layer in the Layers order dialog TM automatically returns to the Composition dialog Cancel Cancels all the operations done in TM since the last application that is the selection of a composition by the list OK or Apply button Apply Carries out the requested operations and leaves TM deployed Unlike OK this button does not return to the Composition dialog The dialog in which Apply was enabled remains the current dialog Selecting context Read section 4 2 After startup on page 36 Selecting a context is necessary when the application starts running It can be modified at any moment Use the following command to access contexts The button in the toolbar The Context command in context menus Double click on the tab you want to enable The following window appears Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 40 Them
10. OD Kl A_VIDER C BL C CD_AUTONOME_ACTIVEX Kal CD_PICC_BKP C DATA Kl DATAGIS bal DATASTAR C AIE C ANGERS C ARCINFO C bah C CALLCENTER C DSTEN C E_mail EDIGEO 3 GT RH cadrage carto Ei CARTO_UX compo C dummy 3 STCHOSE 3 7 STTRUC compo 2 couches 2d C fig C Fseldir 31 7 hprtl legende oi trace i HE EESITISEEESEE 7 RASTER_IGN SERGADI sodiplan TELEATLAS URBA_DATA cadrage TH Creates shortcuts to the selected items Sepp GT OO MDB SI test mdb amp TEST_00 MDB al TreeView tlt al TreeView US 5 water_grp ini Open Print Open with t Add to Zip t9 Add to Gt_test zip Send To If necessary rename this shortcut Click Rename right click on the mouse on this new file Then to ask for the properties of the shortcut click Properties right click of the mouse Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER gt test ini Properties General Type of file Opens with Change Location Size Size on disk Created Modified Accessed Attributes gt_test ini Configuration Settings Notepad Ds DAT ASTAR GT 375 bytes 375 bytes
11. as usual the STAR GIS session and delete VWUPDATE profile to prevent access to alphanumeric update INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 35 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 36 CHAPTER 4 EXPLOITATION 4 1 Starting application During startup for instance double click on the shortcut on desktop TM displays a window whose display time depends on the PC that is used as well as on the display options This window is in the bottom right section of the screen to leave the central part free for possible messages Theme Manager Version 2 2 5 Copyright Star Informatic sa Loading Please walt When all application components Theme Manager and graphic editor are loaded this window disappears automatically and the application appears KASTAR GIS 6 1 File Display Tools Objects Help seuu s iaa x e wg epos a tss c CARTO 45 mons CAD IM File Edit Display Terrain Images Info Topology Attributes Object management Tools Window Help Bm amp gearen see 8 7t ER OE ERG c tra RED aa zh ES zi Theme Manager gestion eau Label Ok D S Items eseau eau L Iv x y tm 0 000 0 000 im 0 000 mi 49934 151 8 57511 D 5 00000000 Active Startup with STAR GIS editor and presence of contexts in Startup with W
12. map to be loaded The value of the CO COMMUNE field will be the index number an univocal number for the commune The value of the CO NOM field will appear in Theme Manager in the selection list of communes The CARTE characteristic of the other objects depending on the selection of the commune PARCEL PLAN SECTION will depend on the COMMUNE context Here is an extract of the OObjets DB showing the example here below Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 57 Example of context the selection of the commune must specify the name of the map to use Ki _OOBJECTS Farmulaare Definition of the object COMMUNE fe m um euge Dhjet SECTION CAD COMMUNE PARCEL CAD Giyect EONE_BATIE D Definition of the object ZONE BATIE IMAP CTX COMMUNE CARTE NATURE AREA sedi stier Selection of the COMMUNE os Coriede m stem v onere de DAL HEN E E The name of the selected commune imposes the map to be opened when the theme is selected Dorma da LIEGE POITIERS Selection of the object The selected object imposes the layer of the map linked to the selected commune Other example of contexts Extract of SINPA application French Air Bases Most of the objects depend on the Platform context at the level of the alphanum
13. of the composition Then release Shift or select Restore framing in the context menu To restore the context s of the composition click at the same time on Ctrl as you select the name of a composition Then release Ctrl or select the option Restore contexts in the context menu fthe option is active Ei and TM is iconified the toolbar is doubled with contexts as shown by the screen dump here below This configuration enables you to rapidly discover the active contexts 1 2 R seau AS 1 3 R seau SP 1 4 R seau cabl Plate forme 1 1 Batiment 1 1 1 Etage MERIGNAC Ifthe option is not active ET When you iconify TM it is minimized to a toolbar as shown by the screen dump hege telow Contexts are no longer visible in this display mode EB Minimizes restores Theme Manager In minimize mode the size of the window is minimized to the one of the toolbar with or without contexts displayed according to the status of the function described in previous point Toolbar commands are always accessible in minimized mode nnormal mode all TM functionalities are accessible The last position occupied by the two TM display modes is saved separately When you restore one or the other it will automatically appear at the last place of the same mode This button closes Theme Manager dialog tua Dis To redisplay it click on the icon SS of the tool
14. 64 6 1 ENHANCEMENTS AND INNOVATIONS IN V2 2 5 nes eee ricci scorie sie ces cerco riesi scorie vence nio nionene 64 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 1 Introduction 6 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 1 2 n i ce Welcome The THEME MANAGER TM USER S GUIDE describes the general functionalities accessible in the dialogs of this application developed to start graphic applications linked to alphanumeric data and to enable the exploitation of an Organized Objects database WARNING we assume that those of you who use this solution already know WinSTAR and STAR GIS to make proper use of it and that the administrator of the application knows how to configure an Organized Objects Database WARNING this guide only describes Theme Manager operations It gives no explanation on operating modes use commands configurations and other software or database operations such as WinSTAR Object Management STAR GIS OO DB That s why we recommend you to read TM presentation slides PowerPoint used for TM seminars and training sessions STAR Organized Objects Development Guide for the administrator of the application used with TM Theme Manager Administration Guide for all problems or messages encountered while using TM WinSTAR User s Guide for all WinSTAR commands shift create display options Object Management Guide for all WinSTAR alphanumeric categories STAR GIS User
15. DEPT d FO_REGION CADRAGE M ixfer bg FO_SECTION Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 63 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 6 What s New 64 CHAPTER 6 WHAT S NEW 6 1 Enhancements and Innovations in V2 2 5 D In configuration panel Modification of the interface of the configuration panel of the INI file Clearer header and simplified variable parameters Comments inserted into INI file to ease manual configuration gt In TM Layers order dialog Layers are now moved before and not after the destination object This new system solves the problem that it was impossible to place an object at the top of the list in one sole operation It is now possible to assign the same status to a selection of layers by clicking directly on the concerned column Till now the only way to enable the parameter of your choice was to click on the header of the column Both methods are now possible gt In TM Composition dialog In the previous TM version 1f 2 objects were defined on the same layer with different graphic natures the nature taken into account was the one defined first in the list of objects From now on in v2 2 5 the active graphic nature is the one defined in the OO DB for the active object in TM The loading and unloading of an image layer object is correctly managed in a GIS TM applica
16. Ex vision HEOPISS Al Fonts T Gaming Options S Hummingbird Inetd dur Internet Options Keyboard b aunchiNow amp Mouse A Network and Dial up Connections Ai Nutcracker Sr Phone and Modem Options 13 Power Options sid Printers a RealPlayer 3 Regional Options 28 Scanners and Cameras a Scheduled Tasks FE Sounds and Multimedia Then select Theme Manager in the list of programs Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 17 Click Change Remove ba Add Remove Programs ett Currently installed programs Sort by Name Change or 2 ACDSee 32 Wed Adobe Acrobat 5 0 309 ATI Windows 2000 Display Driver m WA COL Vector 5 5 24 8MB Add New wc Viewer 3 17MB EE d i FinePrint 2000 20 amp FME Suite Aa EP x Theme Manager Size 512KB Add Remove 5 be m Wines ised Components Last Used On 23 08 2002 To change this program or remove it From vous TE computer click ChangelRemowve da ange Remove GI CH Gestionnaire de Th mes C Program Files Themes E Hummingbird Exceed 1 Mesh Remove only dl Taral tees ATA Charano Mizar Click Yes message here under for validation i War ezio SE G EE n e 1 Application Removal Bc d MTM X If you don t confirm the removal of Theme Manager and its components the procedure will be aborted Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANA
17. GER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 18 If you uninstall Theme Manager only CompoDlg exe and St6unst logs are deleted The ini files compositions and CompoDlg log are preserved in their original directory and are not overwritten if you reinstall Theme Manager in the same original directory If your uninstallation environment is not stable error messages may show up Click OK to close them Application Removal When uninstalling TM the system may discover that files are shared We recommend you to preserve these files Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 19 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 20 CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION 3 1 114 rr Configuring shortcut Theme Manager has been designed to start graphic applications associated to alphanumeric data TM needs several pieces of information to start correctly These are defined in the dialog Configuration of Theme Manager and are stored in an INI file The panel Configuration of Theme Manager enables you to create a shortcut to be used for starting applications that need TM You must create as many shortcuts as you need different configurations of TM and of the application Save startup files in different directories if you want the compositions saved in TM to be exclusively accessible fro
18. IGURATION We also remind you that in application mode the Layers order dialog must be enough to customize layer display components layer and its graphic natures visible or not as well as scale range Ctrl R must simply permit the display management of the background layers that are not available by TM Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 46 Cf 3 1 Configuring shortcut Section on parameters of Theme Manager application on page 24 To modify the layers display and visibility options proceed as follows Click on SS in the toolbar You get the following dialog Layers order Label j V Min Max PILISIT Esch Hl o haat Parcele Etiquette El 0 haat men wl 555 54 Label The Label column lists all the layers of the graphic objects currently loaded in Parcelle the application The name of the layer does not appear instead that s the label of the object defined in the OOBJET table of the Organized Objects DB That s the column you need to modify the layers display order For more information cf the previous section Lavers display order on page 45 the 1 The Selection column makes the localizers of layers of loaded objects column Ok selectable but inactive Active column Indeed when an object is active Active column in Composition dialog only the graphic nature of the current o
19. To enable a context select the appropriate tab then in the list of defined contexts select the main context to enable or El The main context is always selected in the first column and is exclusive One sole value can be chosen per tab You can select several main contexts in hierarchical contexts because they come from different tabs To disable a context enable another one in the same tab or deselect the button of the current context z Or Deselecting a main context c or automatically disables all child contexts in hierarchical contexts gt Enable Disable adjacent context Theme Manager Ek 3 Ch EE Gestionnaire de Themes 1 2 Network 45 1 3 Network SP 1 4 Wired network ES HJ x 1 1 1 Level 1 2 R seau AS 1 3 R seau SP 1 4 R sea lt 1 Plate forme 1 1 Batiment 1 1 1 Etage c MERIBNAC HM10 G14 or Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 42 4 7 As soon as a main context is enabled a second column appears in which you enable adjacent contexts v or In such a case all the graphic components of adjacent contexts will be accessible as background Only the elements of the active main context will be usable selection modification To disable adjacent contexts you simply need to deselect in the concerned tab the second column of the context to disable E or i Update contexts Acc
20. ailable However in application mode the dialog Layers order must be enough to customize the layers display components layer and its graphic natures visible or not and scale range Ctrl R must simply permit the display management of the background layers which are not managed by TM Interactivity look New look TM interactivity concerning TM will be the following Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 25 Standard look Items and D S Displayed loading Hidden Colored highlight of No identical layers Actif Libell Ok D S Items HJ Region GT E D partement o oe TM interactivity concerning objects is standard as follows Acti Libell Dk D S Items R gion Le v C D partement mr D S options Dynamic Static loading and Items additional layers are available in Theme Manager Acif Libel Ok D Slltems Act Libel Ok B S Items amp R gion CEAD HJ R gion 9 ERI C D partement 4 C or Departement AM Ao D S options Dynamic Static loading and Items additional layers are not available in Theme Manager Items layers however are automatically loaded when the corresponding object is loaded Actif Libell Ok Actif Libell Ok R gion Iw EI R gion A D partement St D partement d Choose this option and the boxes whose objects refer to one same layer are not frame
21. ailable for data management True The same shortcut currently configured will enable the user to use the application with STAR GIS and WinSTAR Graphic editor Ce StarGis C WinStar Editor 0 In case of 2 editors the default one will be STAR GIS In case of 2 editors the default one will be WinSTAR AutoStart No specific loading when the application starts running no loaded layer no active object or context At restart the application loads the last environment used that is the last composition the active contexts and frame AutoStartFirst No specific process Themes Groups or Automatic start AutoStart are modified Groups Selection of the themes available for the current user Example Groups Lang 5Sproetst 51586 LM The AutoStart AutoStartFirst and Groups variables that is the modification of the themes to be displayed and of the automatic loading of the last environment is configured in Theme Manager and not when the shortcut is created Cf 4 9 Definition of startup parameters on page 47 gt Parameters This section describes the parameters of the TM application MiniLeft MiniTop MaxiLeft MaxiTop MaxColor Rect ReduceWhenOk Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER Minimized TM positioned horizontally a Minimized TM positioned verticall EN Maximized TM positioned horizontally WE Maximized TM positioned vertically BE Number of colors generated to identify identical elements in themes or f
22. anage the components of a building you need to choose as context the commune to which the building belongs the building and the floor in which the elements to be used are located Applications do not necessarily depend on a context With a context sensitive application Theme Manager displays a list of possible contexts which can be selected by the users Ifthe application has no context Theme Manager automatically displays a composition the selection option of the graphic editor appears if necessary The use of these elements is explained here after The following sections explain in details all TM dialogs and tools Most of them also give access to a context menu right click with the mouse on the toolbar and dialogs 4 3 Toolbar Eg a sesto Info bubbles appear when your cursor comes near any toolbar button These bubbles will help you to discover the function of the selected button Here is in detail all the functions done by the TM toolbar buttons 11 cadastre Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER Displays the selection of one or several context s or returns to object selection If the OO DB defines no context this icon switches from the Composition dialog object selection to the Layers order and vice versa Cf section 4 6 Selecting context on page 39 Displays the list of loaded layers modifies their display order customizes visibility and selection options or retur
23. ation running together with Access and an Organized Object database The application to be run is named hereafter OLE server Access path to the OLE Ee Access mdb MSAccess Access path to OLE source server either MDB or EXE ath StarVW exe STAR GIS E cartOLE exe WinSTAR Click on l In the new standard dialog box to open files select the appropriate file according to the type of selected OLE server A JAPPLI LL TEMPLATE emp C3TooLs History CDATA J USERLIB 7 rer ie LAFONT esktop ES HELP m mul IMAGE LIBRARY My Documents MENU My Computer B ile 8 Hr X me File pe IS ta ww exe 3 al Files of type StarGls Starvw WinStar Cartole Access md si Cancel My Network P Gpen as read only Only the concerned files and OLE server are accessible their type is mdb StarVW exe and cartOLE exe Validating your selection automatically completes the field currently configured If you have several starvw exe STAR GIS or cartOLE exe WinSTAR versions setup in your PC you absolutely need to save your OLE server in the registry To do so in a DOS window go to the directory of your OLE server and encode starvw regserver or cartole regserver Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 23 gt Section on the configuration of the alphanumeric and graphic environment This section defines the settings of the graphic and alpha
24. ax lt path of executable gt Ini lt path of INI file gt Edit its properties right click with the mouse on shortcut The most important in Shortcut tab is the Target field If you deselect the Debug option CompoDlg log will no longer be updated when your application runs Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 30 3 4 Open Scan For viruses Gall Add te zip Copy Create Shortcuyt Delete Remame Properties Edit INI file and modify the values of the configuration settings To do so go to 3 4 Content of INI file au dessous gt Shortcut variant To create a variant of an existing shortcut you can use the following functionalities Duplicate the shortcut then edit its properties right click with the mouse on the shortcut to modify it The most important in Shortcut tab is the Target field If you deselect the Debug option CompoDlg log will no longer be updated when your application runs Duplicate the INI file then edit this copy possibly renamed to modify the values of the configuration settings To do so go to 3 4 Content of INI file au dessous Content of INI file shortcut parameters Note The INI startup file 1s generated via TM configuration dialog Cf chapter 3 CONFIGURATION on page 20 The INI file contains five sections The three first ones OLEServer START and Viewer c
25. bar of your graphic editor Cf red frame on page 37 in the screen dump of the toolbar at the beginning of the section This combination of keys enables the user to access TM startup customization that is the themes to be displayed and restore or not the last composition Cf 4 9 Definition of startup parameters on page 47 for more information Graphic editor Ce StarGis C Winstar OK Cancel Apply Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 39 4 5 4 6 This option is visible only if the user environment INI file in use gives access to both graphic editors To modify this functionality edit the INI file of your choice and change the value of the 2Editors variable True or False The selection of the editor is exclusive and applies only when you click on OK or Apply for validation As soon as the change of graphic editor is effective the application in use is automatically closed and restarts in the other editor with the same working environment that is the same loaded layers same framing same current object same active context fe StarGis If you select STAR GIS from WinSTAR the latter closes automatically and MPEG ES restarts in STAR GIS If you select WinSTAR from STAR GIS the latter closes automatically and WinStar restarts in WinST AR LI Active Inactive Cancel Apply OR Cancel Apply
26. bject is selectable to do operations The graphic nature taken into account is the one defined in the OO DB and on which links are established between the localizer and the alphanumeric form of the object In the same way all the other graphic natures of the active object as well as the other object layers are not selectable As this action can be restrictive TM V2 2 4 now enables you to enable other objects layers in selection To assign the same selection status to a group of layers select first the concerned layers simply click with Shift or Ctrl on layer labels then click successively either on the column header or on the column ER till you get the status of your choice This will be assigned to all layers in selection Inactive selection Active selection Warning if you enable selection on the layer of an object only the graphic EE nature of the object the one defined in the OO DB and on which links will be done is made selectable However if you enable selection on the Items layer s additional layers called background layers of an object all the graphic natures of this se layer s will be selectable These options will be effective once you confirm OK or Apply The Visibility column manages layer display Three display options can be used to switch from one status to the other Click successively in the box all values will follow one after the other To assign th
27. cccecccecaeeeeeeeseseseeeeeeeeeeeeaenaas on page 53 7 Wrong layer name when composition recalled on page 53 NEG AUR edu on page 53 9 How dol optimize startup and operating time of a TM application on page 54 10 Where do I find TM execution log 7 on page 54 11 Unable to connect to ODBC sources ss on page 54 E Messase Unable to find xxx form i seo tee ali on page 54 13 Message Please specify context for each object to load on page 54 14 Message No connection with OObjets database i on page 55 15 How do I share or not my compositions 7 on page 55 16 How do I include a context in the OObjets DB ccenseeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaeeeees on page 55 UI How do I save OLE server in the registry 7 on page 61 18 How do set only in Information the graphic layer of the TM active object on page 61 19 How do I modify the label of an Item layer additional to object on page 61 What is the dummy dummy map layer used for The dummy dummy map layer is automatically generated by the application Although its existence and management are completely transparent for the user its presence is totally justified and essential Indeed the dummy layer is the active layer when no object of the applica
28. confirm OK or Apply P It s The columns P L S and T respectively for Point Line Surface and Text enable to display or not the concerned graphic nature The representation of objects whose graphic nature is visible always depends on the legend To assign the same display status to a selection of layers select first the concerned layers simply click on the labels of the layers with Shift or Ctrl then click e m either on the header of the column or in the column F Or P T selected layers Non visible graphic nature Visible graphic nature These options are effective when you confirm OK or Apply till you get the status of your choice It will be assigned to all SI Generally speaking To store layers their order and display options click on the icon to save a composition To recall this composition choose it in the list of compositions cadastre For more information Cf 4 3 Toolbar on page 37 The Layers order dialog is not available if no layer has been loaded or if all have been unloaded The icon will thus appear as follows Ifthe whole list of contexts does not appear simply use the vertical lift to move within it Context menu Tempesta right click in Layers order Context Switches to the Contexts dialog Composition Switches to the Composition dialog Definition of startup parameters Except when the Organi
29. ct one from the Existing Groups list Program Group Existing Groups D marrage FinePrint IT BASE on After having defined the group where the shortcut to access the Theme Manager application by default Theme Manager needs to be click on Continue The setup program starts installing TM components Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 14 2 3 dm Theme Manager 5etup Destination File CHAWINNTISvstem3zARDOZUFR DLL In case of standard installation with no conflict of version a message informs you that the installation procedure is successfully completed Click OK to close Theme Manager setup Theme Manager 5etup Theme Manager Setup was completed successfully Now that setup is done you need to configure the INI start files and the shortcuts to use the application in a specific environment Types of files generated by Theme Manager All the files created while TM was being setup configured or used are to be found in the installation directory for instance C Themes and in the directories that store INI files Here is some information on these files CompoDlg exe TM executable The execution of this file creates shortcuts and thus configures working environments for the applications started with TM Stounst log Do not modify or delete this file It contains information on TM applica
30. d by a color contour but are still automatically selected Yes The boxes whose objects refer to one same layer are framed by a color contour Each different object layer association will have a different color Cloison Mi Cloison AM Plafond v Plafond HE Plancher v Plancher i E Pi ce v Pi ce Me 9 Equipement fine Le Te E or Fauipement fine XE XE t gt Section on the order in which the layers will be drawn This section defines the display mode of the layers order Section on layers The top of the list is DK Cancel Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 26 Top of the list of Background Order identical to STAR GIS and WinSTAR layers is layers STAR In TM Layers order section the layers at the top of the list will be order standard the first ones redrawn they will be in background Ordre des couches Libell V S Min Max JPILIS T Becton RI o Less MAN Pacte BI Iess DMS Ferme MD 0 ss DRD Sectontiqute MID 0 Less DER Sections are in background under the parcels which are under the texts Foreground Intuitive order In TM Layers order section the foreground layers are the ones at the top of the list of loaded layers Ordre des couches Libel v s Min Me JPILISIT St ps MAL 0 Les A d PaceleEimene BIL sess MMM Parcele RU 0 9999999 GI Sections are in backgr
31. e Manager ES Gee Js r paul alii 1 2 Network AS 1 3 Network SP 1 4 Wired network 1 Plateform 1 1 Building 1 1 1 Level 1 2 R seau AS 1 3 R seau SP 1 4 R seau cabl MERIGNAE SS 1 Plate forme 1 1 Batiment 1 1 1 Etage ES MERIBNAC m Context TT Contexte CG C Ap amp Je MERIGNAC e BLAGNAC C C Tes H A MERIGNAC Layers order Composition Refresh context menu Right click in Context dialog gt Context menu Layers order Returns to the Layers order dialog Composition Switches to the Composition dialog Refresh list Refreshes the list of hierarchical contexts Restart the application to update the list of non hierarchical contexts gt Generally speaking Non ordered or non hierarchical contexts are presented by alphabetical order Contexts can be hierarchical In that case tabs are prefixed with an order number 1 Example Most of the elements depending on a context depend only on the platform parent context Other objects however have a stronger relationship A building component furniture equipment depends at the same time on the floor a building and a platform In that case three contexts are to be defined 1 Platform 1 1 Building 1 1 1 Floor Theme Manager VES BER SICH x P 1 3 Netw 1 3 Wired network Building e
32. e been created in the same directory If you do not want to share the compositions of an application put your startup files in different directories Cf 3 1 Configuring shortcut on page 20 as well as the other sections in chapter 3 How do I include a context in the OObjets DB Example Data is organized as follows One map per commune Layer names depend on the information theme but are spelled the same for all maps Inthe LIEGE map you find the PARCELLAIRE SECTION ZONE BATIE RUES layers Inthe DALHEM map you find the PARCELLAIRE SECTION ZONE BATIE RUES layers The name of the map of graphic objects changes according to the commune The COMMUNE object needs to be defined as context so that as soon as the application opens Theme Manager offers you the possibility to choose the commune and thus to load the appropriate map The context lists the information classified in a table The table chosen to encode the information all communes is the COMMUNE table Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 56 The COMMUNE table contains four fields CO COMMUNE number of the commune key field CO NOM name of the commune CO LOGO path of logo for the commune CARTE name of the map containing the graphic information A COMMUNE object must be created and us characteristics will use the following values The value of the CARTE field contains the name of the
33. e same display status to a selection of layers select first the concerned layers simply click on the labels of the layers with Shift or Ctrl then SI ce ce K n click successively either on the header of the column or in the column till you get the status of your choice It will be assigned to all selected layers Non visible Visible at scale according to the Min and Max scales defined in the following columns Only active graphic natures are visible according to the parameters of the legend which still has priority Always visible regardless of the Min and Max scales Only active graphic natures are visible according to the parameters of the K L T Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 47 4 9 AA H legend which still has priority LP These options become effective when you confirm OK or Apply Min Mas The Min and Max scales apply only if the layer is visible at the scale that is U 33333333 with the display parameter selected vi The layer is then visible between the Min and Max scales However only active graphic natures will be visible and the legend still has priority To modify the scale of one or several layers click on the existing value the field switches automatically to input mode Encode the new value and click on Enter for validation This customization is effective when you
34. em drive temporary folders and the destination folder Little free space however is needed to setup and configure Theme Manager 5 MB maximum 2 2 Installation Theme Manager is to be installed from STAR GIS V5 1 and up or WinSTAR V9 4 and up cd rom Select the appropriate line on the first page Install STAR Theme Manager Setup is easy and fast The operation goes through wizards dialog boxes which direct the user during the whole preparation SI STAR Informatic CD ROM i 101 x XA WinStar 9 5 Beta CD ROM WinSTAR 9 5 INFORMATIC Les nouveaut s de la version What s new in this version amp Guide d installation Installation guide amp ZS Installer STAR GIS Install STAR GIS 3 Install Installer 5 le Gestionnaire de Th mes STAR STAR Theme Manager Installer Cartes amp Donn es PREMIUM i teste amp Donn es MEDIUM Installer Cartes amp Donn es PLUS Si g i gi o G Installer Acrobat Reader Install Acrobat Reader Quitter Exit After having started the installation program the system copies files it will need afterwards A window appears during that operation and asks you to wait Copying Files please standby After having copied these files the program asks you to close all the applications but the installation one in order to upgrade system files if necessary Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 11
35. emes Or any other directory that will be easy to find afterwards To do so choose the drive 1 and in its tree directory select or create TM login directory 2 Click OK 3 to enable this access path If the installation directory does not exist the procedure asks you to confirm the creation of the destination directory in the tree directory previously specified Click Oui Yes for validation Otherwise click Non No to choose another installation directory Theme Manager Setup S The destination directory c T hemes does not exist Do you want the directory to be created As soon as the destination directory is active the setup program confirms the access path where the executable is to be installed Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 13 A Theme Manager Setup Begin the installation by clicking the button below Click this button to install Theme Manager software to the specified destination directory Directory ciiThemesi Change Directory Exit Setup Click now on the Computer button in the panel here above to continue setup A last dialog box appears Define in it the name of the group used to access the application from the start menu Start Programs A Theme Manager Choose Program Group Setup will add items to the group shown in the Program Group box You can enter a new group name or sele
36. eric key as well as at the level of the name of the adapter Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 58 Platform Object SI PLATEFORME This object is used as context alpha and graphic filter for the majority of contexts regardless of the Component theme of the application The alphanumeric table of Platforms is SI PF_AER Here is its structure EB SINPA_SI_PF_AER Table Momduchamp EL Texte pe de donn es PFA IDENT key field official code of the air platform Texte Texte Texte PFA CODE field in which the map name of the Texte objects depending on the platform is specified Texte PFA NOM platform label PFA X Mum rique PFA Y Mum rique DEA _SUPERFICIE Mumerique PFA PCN Mum rique EJ OOBJECTS Formulaire H Givect SI_PLATEFORME Group Element J SINPA FDP Characteristics Grouped Obyefs IGN CATEGORIE CONTEXTE COUCHE INDEX SI PE AER PFA NOM PFA PFA IDENT NATURE TYPE TYPEL Afasfor bjeri C ACTEUR S Insert gt gt pat In OO config declare the following features to define the Platform object as context CONTEXT PFA NOM Field to be displayed in TM in the list of contexts That is the field seen and used by the user in TM INDEX PFA IDENT Field interpreted by TM and OO DB to create an alphanumeric filter for all the ob
37. f WinSTAR interactivity in details TM functionalities in WinSTAR are the same as in STAR GIS Only the first column of objects called Active runs differently The selection of an object in STAR GIS displays only the alphanumeric form linked to that object while WinSTAR opens an action toolbar specific of this object Cf screen dump on next page Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 1 Introduction KA STAR GIS STAR GIS 6 0 SINPA C D partement C Commune c C Section Parcelle E 23 Fond de plan E LL Gestion E lt Q Immobilier pani GE Etage Fa ade Theme Manager in STAR GIS above and in WinSTAR below Mj CARTO_OO MERI_IM BATIMENT C D partement C Commune C Section C Parcelle E 1 Fond de plan E 1 Gestion E lt Q Immobilier Actif Libel Ok ltems Batiment v v C Elage C Fa ade Be Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 1 Introduction 9 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 10 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 2 1 Prerequisites and warning When installing Theme Manager the user must have an administrator profile because system files may be upgraded We also recommend you to close all running applications Enough free space is required for the syst
38. ganized Objects database of the INI startup file The Composition dialog or Object management displays an object tree directory Several tools enable you to navigate in that list Most of the operations done in that dialog will be taken into account only after validation OK or Apply Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 43 gt i JS IX Se Je j E P Fede ela DI 1 Sewage system di LI Site di LJ Streets E 1 Wire network Ge Context menu Collapse all Expand all Deselect all Context Layers order right click in Composition dialog Collapse all Closes all deployed themes minimizes tree directory Expand all Deploys all themes Deselect all Disables and deselects all the objects selected in the current dialog This command applies only after having confirmed with OK or Apply Context Switches to the Contexts dialog Layers order Goes to the Layers order dialog di Kc I A Wired neti Composition SCH Bu x lis Ss D Eg geitimhhemes Active Label Ok 045 Items reseau Eau EA Objects E 1 Management rues de la BD vw 14 E GH Network send Geer ees es ees an OI Se ne tl Leer LL rer sli ipi mi ce era Ld Graphic editar Ce StarGis WinStar DK Cancel Apply TM screen dump with STAR GIS new look W Click on to view the objects
39. he TM log file CompoDlg log is in the installation directory This file can be opened with any text editor such as Wordpad and is mentioned only if the startup shortcut has the Debug option Cf sections 3 2 Creating shortcut manually on page 27 and 3 3 Shortcut modification and variant on page 29 11 Unable to connect to ODBC sources You may get an error message when the application starts running during an ADO connection gt gt Reinstall the ODBC drivers available on STAR GIS CD in Support ODBC Drivers mdac typ exe before starting TM especially on W95 and W98 PCs 12 Message Unable to find xxx form Remark AN Unable to find EU SECTION form This problem shows up only with a version older than STAR GIS 5 2 or 6 1 This message does not depend on TM but on STAR GIS and appears when you enable an object for which the form is already open gt gt To solve this problem upgrade STAR GIS 13 Message Please specify context for each object to load Remark AN Please specify contest for each object to load ou have to give value for Plate forme R seau SP This message appears when you recall a composition but it needs active contexts and there aren t any for the moment Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 55 14 15 16_ gt gt To solve this problem simply recall the composition with the option Recall contexts C
40. hemes for which the option is not selected will not be visible in the Composition dialog also called Object Management Context tabs concerning the objects of hidden themes will be also masked Cf 4 6 Selecting context on page 39 Example Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 49 Autostart Foncier Gestion Immobilier R seau cabl R seau d assainissement R seau sous pression Servitude Site Voie EE SS Ne 1 2 R seau AS gt Apply Cancel SU SD SD SD sd SD ei uuu 1 3 R seau SP 1 Plate forme 1 1 Batiment 1 1 1 Etaae Autostart Foncier Gestion Immobilier R seau cable R seau d assainissement R seau sous pression Servitude Site Voie ico 1 4 R seau cabl AutoStart Foncier Gestion Immobilier R seau cable H seau d assainissement R seau sous pression Gertude n I D cu di c Ti I Du CH CU cr m To close this dialog Theme Manager automatically closes the application To save your startup parameters double click once again on the gray part at the far right of the toolbar Modifications are saved in an INI configuration file AutoStart AutoStartFirst and Groups variables Cf Chapter 3 CONFIGURATION To cancel click on Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER A _ Auto
41. inSTAR 2 graphic environments Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 24 gt Section on TM parameters This section defines the parameters of the Theme Manager application Section concernant les param tres de l application Gestionnaire de Th mes Comportement du bouton UK O H Charger automatiquement la couche l activation de l objet O H Acc s au gestionnaire des couches CTAL A O sl Look de l interactivit sl Items et chargement DS Ir mj Mise en vidence color e des couches identiques ft H Click OK button Close TM Click OK and you close TM dialog Minimize Click OK and you minimize TM panel into toolbar BT dm zig mx Load layer Enabling an object Active column in TM does not automatically automatically when load the object related S layer object enabled Libell Di R gion C D partement Or Actif Libell a R gion D partement Yes Enabling an object Active column in TM loads automatically the object related graphic pun A V lr Items 4 D o Access layers No This value does not enable the user to use WinSTAR and STAR manager Ctrl R GIS layers manager Ctrl R shortcut As the layers manager is unavailable TM s dialog Layers order will customize the layer display components Yes This value lets WinSTAR and STAR GIS layers manager Ctrl R shortcut av
42. inSTAR editor and no context in OO DB OO DB 4 2 After startup The content of the TM window will depend on the selected startup mode the display possibilities offered by the PC graphic environments and the relations defined in the Organized Objects database Besides the elements that display the selected objects four elements may appear as option Selecting the graphic editor is possible in a specific application and if both editors are accessible and defined on the PC The look of the interactivity two presentations are possible to display the objects and possible contexts Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 37 The Items elements background layers of object and D S Dynamic Static loading in STAR GIS appear according to the parameters of the startup file Selecting a context is possible only if this option is used in the definition of the Organized Objects In a defined application the context is an element which conditions the display of specific layers Example Selecting the commune for cadastral management purposes will only display information specific to the commune selected as context All the graphic elements of the other communes will be queried as background only If you wish to enable or use the elements of another commune you need to change of Commune context A context can be multiple and hierarchical Example In order to m
43. is D S column can be hidden The presence or not of this functionality depends on the User variable of the INI startup file Cf chapter 3 CONFIGURATION on page 20 This column specifies if possible secondary object related elements will be loaded or not Example one Text or Label layer for the parcel numbers If the box is selected v or A the secondary element object related graphic layer is loaded If the box is deselected or the secondary element is not loaded or is unloaded Cfalso the section 4 8 Layers display order on page 45 INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 45 This Items column can be hidden The presence or not of this functionality depends on the User variable of the INI startup file Cf chapter 3 CONFIGURATION on page 20 v JJ Column Dk Loading Unloading of the object related graphic layer ee Column Di Dynamic Static loading of the layer VM Column Items Loading Unloading of the secondary graphic elements of the S 8 concerned object Label layer for instance Selection is effective when you click OK or Apply for validation Layers order Layers display order The layers display order is conditioned by the option selected when you create the shortcut RevserseOrder variable Cf chapter 3 CONFIGURATION on page 20 The standard STAR order value 0 displays as background the layers at the top of the li
44. ive message asking to update system files during TM installation When you install a VB Visual Basic application TM in our case the following message may appear Setup cannot continue because some system files are out of date on your system Click OK if you would like setup to update these files for you now You will need to restart Windows before you can run setup again Click cancel to exit setup without updating system files But even after having restarted Windows the message reappears because TM setup may need to have the PC rebooted and all system files updated However if the second setup attempt asks you once again to reboot the PC for the same reasons check the following 1 TEMP directory needs to be in the same volume as the system set TMP C TEMP set TEMP C TEMP and C Windows 2 The content of the TEMP directory may not be deleted at startup check autoexec bat 3 Disable the anti virus or any other resident program 4 Delete all traces of prior installation temporary setup files If the message still appears at startup and all previous points have been checked and tested use VBRun60sp5 exe This program supplied with the TM version and downloadable from Microsoft site enables the installation of all system files used by VB 6 SPS The installation wizard should no longer try to update the system as the latest versions have been installed by this program Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION
45. jects depending on the selected context All child objects of the context in our case the platform will have in their multiple key the value of this PFA IDENT field So when the object is enabled only the ones of the current platform can be used Portail Object SI PORTAIL This object depends on the Platform context Its alphanumeric key contains thus the value of the field SI PF AER DEA IDENT The name of the map of the object also depends on the value of a field of the context object In our case it 1s the field SI PF AER PFA CODE SI PORTAIL alphanumeric table Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 59 SINPA_SI PORTAIL Table Nom du chamo pe de donn es PFA IDENT field making up the key of the object FL MEN E EI s depending on the Platform context PO Top CODE Texte PO HAU CODE Texte PO FER CODE Texte PO ACC CODE Texte PO STA CODE Texte PO TSL CODE Texte PO NUMERO Num rique EJ OOBJECTS Formulaire Ea byect SPORTAL Group Element E BINPAFOP Sl ava ieee Grouped CAE CIS PLATEF BMETPFA CODE Al Insert gt gt IGN CATEGORIE SI_PURTAIL COUCHE PORTAIL are EET MAXN PU IBENT P FFA IDENT NATURE LIGNE TYPE bob TYFEF bob VERROU CADRAGE Afasfor bject C ACTEUR E In OO configuration to define the Portail object as objects depending graphically on the Platform specif
46. l Contexte Sa C II Ab e Gl vertical Te MERIGNAC lift HMIO C UI Test Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 41 The name of the current context s appears automatically in the field right under the tabs 2 Ifthe whole list of contexts of a tab does not appear simply use the vertical lift to move within it 3 The tabs related to the objects of the hidden themes will be also masked Cf 4 9 Definition of startup parameters section Display themes on page 48 Example AutoStart AutoStart AutoStart AutoStart Foncier Foncier Foncier Foncier Gestion Gestion Gestion Gestion Immobilier Immobilier Immobilier Immobilier R seau cabl R seau cabl EN R seau cabl R seau cabl R seau d assainissement R seau d assainissement R seau d assainissement R seau d assainissement gf N 00099 Xo ooo R seau sous pression R seau sous pression R seau sous pression R seau sous pression D 0 A servitude Servitude Servitude Servitude Site Site S Site oirie Voir V oirie 1 Theme Manager 1 Plateform 1 4 wifed nel ork Us 1 2 Network AS 1 3 Network SP 1 4 wired network 1 Plateform 1 1 Building 1 1 1 Level gt Enable Disable main context
47. l be the first ones redrawn they will be in background Ordre des couches hee S Ma PILISIT Section BAU 0 3999999 MMM Pacele HU 0 3999999 MMI Facce Ciguete DIL SS RIZZO Sections are in m under the ne which are under the texts Intuitive order In TM Layers order the foreground layers are the ones at the top of the list of loaded layers Ordre des couches Libell v s Min Me JPILISIT St ps R 0 Les A d PaceleEimene BIL sess EG INE Sections are in T under the ZE which are under the texts An additional variable can be defined Editable This variable can be added manually to the last line of the INI file enabling the user to assign the Information status to the layer of the active object By default without that variable the layer of the active object is automatically Modifiable Editable True False Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER By default this variable is not visible in the INI file and its value is True In that case the layer of the active object or its graphic nature only declared in the OO DB is automatically Modifiable Graphic modifications are thus possible in the current object By declaring the variable Editable False the TM administrator guarantees the graphic query profile As a result the localizers of the active object in TM will not be modifiable in the graphic window Reminder Simply modify
48. m the application that generated them To access the dialog Configuration of Theme Manager in Start Programs Theme Manager run Theme Manager or in the installation directory for instance C Themes double click on CompoDIlg exe Regardless of the selected operating mode a message here under asks you to confirm the creation of a new initialization file By clicking on Oui Yes for validation you save an initialization file INT and create a shortcut to start the selected application Remark Theme Manager bh Is in charge of several environments with Organized Objects help cfr documentation Use appropriate shortcut to start the application properly Do you want to create a new initialization file Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 21 Configuration of Theme Manager E Section on the application you want to run Either directly a Star WinStar or StarGiS application linked to an Organized Object database or an UrbaStar type application running together with Access and an Organized Object database The application to be run is named hereafter OLE server Access path to the OLE server Sch Section on the configuration of the alphanumeric and graphic Organized Object session Application session EE Application reference to UU database ee Sectiononthe graphic environment Two graphic envi
49. ns to the selection of objects Cf section 4 8 Layers order on page 45 Saves a composition and its frame A composition saves with a composition name the overlay order the visibility parameters and the frame of the list of loaded layers It also saves the current object as well as the active context s To unload automatically all on screen loaded layers you can save an empty composition Recalling this composition will automatically unload all the layers found in the graphic window You can however also use the command Clear all in the context menu of the Composition dialog Recalls a previously saved composition A composition is recalled automatically You don t have to click on OK or Apply to confirm the application except if you select the option Confirm INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 38 Restore framing Restore contexts Confirm when developed context menu right click in toolbar Zr BE Et A Double click Shift in the gray section at the right side of the toolbar 4 4 Changing graphic editor when developed in the context menu Compositions are saved in the same directory as the INI configuration file in use The option Confirm when developed obliges the user to click on OK or Apply to validate the recall of a composition Click Shift at the same time as you select the name of a composition to restore the framing
50. numeric environment of the login editor and of the application Section on the configuration of the alphanumeric and graphic Organized Object session Application session Application reference to O0 database OO session Example Name of the Organized Objects session OO This session stores SINPA OO only the place of the OO DB Application session Example Name of the session of the application This session specifies the SINPA place of the graphic and alphanumeric data to be queried In STAR GIS point to the oo session in the session of the application Also use the profile of the application To do so enable Advanced options of the Objects category Point to the OO session for the Object session parameter Application name Example Name of the application defined in the OO DB field SINPA OAPPL OA NAME gt Section on the graphic environment This section describes the graphic environment that is used Section on the graphic environment T wa graphic environments Default graphic environment One sole graphic editor is available for data management It will be possible with the same shortcut in configuration to use the application with STAR GIS and WinSTAR Graphic editor Ce StarGis WinStar DK Cancel Apphy Default graphic StarGIS If there are 2 editors the default one will be STAR GIS environment WinSTAR Ifthere are 2 editors the default one will be W
51. odification becomes effective when you confirm OK or Apply f several objects are associated to one same graphic layer enabling one of these objects in the column Dk will automatically select the other objects These objects will be also visible The boxes whose objects refer to one same layer can be framed by a color contour Every single different object layer association can have a different color Color display of identical layers depends on the variable UseColors of the IN startup file Cf chapter 3 CONFIGURATION on page 20 To unload automatically all layers use the command Deselect all in the context menu or save an empty composition Recalling this composition will unload all the layers currently in the graphic window Cf also the section 4 8 Layers display order on page 45 The boxes of the column OK whose objects refer to one same layer can be framed by a color contour In that case every single different object layer association will have a different color Color display of identical layers depends on the variable UseColors of the INI startup file Cf chapter 3 CONFIGURATION on page 20 This column concerns the layer loading mode in STAR GIS Dynamic loading or loads only a part of the visible layer while Static loading or V loads the whole layer The default loading mode is Dynamic Selection is effective when you confirm OK or Apply Th
52. of the selected theme It automatically changes into H Same thing double click on the icon Jr automatically changes into Cl The listed objects appear in a table El 4 Click on DI to mask the objects of the selected theme It automatically changes into Same thing double click on the icon it automatically changes into CH Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 44 EE Cl ag gt or EH Cor DE G t Olor tems with A SR Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER A vertical lift appears if the window can t modify all visible elements Use it to move within the list Selection of the object to enable Enabling an object in STAR GIS opens the alphanumeric form Enabling an object in WinSTAR displays the action toolbar of the concerned object creation modification information To select an object mark the related button amp or EI To deselect an object either deselect c or or enable another object Enabling an object is exclusive and effective only after having applied this modification by clicking OK or Apply Active or Inactive object Name of the object defined in the Organized Objects DB Ifthe box is selected v or A the element object related graphic layer is loaded If the box is not selected or the concerned layer is not loaded or is unloaded The m
53. oncern the startup conditions of the application while the two last ones Parameters et Layers save the TM operating and working parameters in the started application Here is first an example of INI file followed by detailed explanations on its content Example OLEServer Chemin d acc s au serveur OLE Object D STARVW61 PROGRAM StarVW exe START Session des Objets Organis s OO Session SINPA OO Session de l applicatif Session SINPA Applicatif Application r f rence la Base de donn es OO Applicatif city control Viewer Deux environnements graphiques True Oui False Non 2Editors False Environnement graphique par d faut 0 StarGIS 1 WinStar Editor 0 4 AutoStart True Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 31 AutoStartFirst False Groups Fonc1er Immobilier Voirie Parameters MiniLeft 7650 MiniTop 0 MaxiLeft 9240 MaxiTop 1590 MaxColor 24 Rect 525176 025000 157080 349750 528938957753 159524 421875 Comportement du bouton OK True R duire le GT False Fermer le GT ReduceWhenOk False Charger automatiquement la couche l activation de l objet True Oui False Non FormAndMapsAutoLoad True Acc s au gestionnaire des couches CTRL R True Oui False Non VisibilityAndScale True Look de l interactivit True Look standard False Nouveau look
54. or different objects By default 24 Coordinates of the latest frame of the graphic window Click OK and you close TM True INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 33 FormAndMapsAutoLoad False Enabling an object Active column in TM does not load aii M the object related graphic layer ctl Libell D i em SE D partement fv or Libell Ok D 5 Items R gion POT i D partement o ow True Enabling an object Active column in TM loads automatically the object related graphic pum gt A D partement fe p Libell B gnn s RW XE D partement o ow Visibility AndScale False This value does not enable the user to use WinSTAR or STAR GIS layers manager Ctrl R shortcut As Theme manager is unavailable TM s dialog Layers order will customize the layer display components True This value lets WinSTAR or STAR GIS layers manager Ctrl R shortcut available However in application mode the Layers order dialog should be enough to customize the layer display components layer and its graphic natures visible or not and scale range Ctrl R must simply permit the display management of the background layers not managed by TM StandardLook False TM interactivity concerning TM will be the following Acti Libell Ok D S Items HJ Region GT E D partement o Ww True TM interactivity for objects is standa
55. ording to the exploitation profiles of the current application you can modify names for instance create or delete contexts You need to restart the application only to update non hierarchical contexts Use the command Refresh list in the context menu to update hierarchical contexts Composition or Object management The Composition window enables you to manage the objects used by the application and defined in the Organized Objects database These objects are usually gathered by theme By default one sole object can be enabled at a time and is therefore exclusive The graphic components of the other objects however can be loaded as background according to the possible active context By default enabling an object automatically makes all the other loaded graphic objects layers unavailable Graphic layers are automatically set as information and non selectable By default if no object is active no graphic element can be selected in the layers loaded in the graphic editor Graphic move only zoom move is operational Itis now possible as from V2 2 4 to select for graphic information for instance localizers of loaded objects but not active in TM To do so select the parameter S in the dialog Layers order Cf Layers display visibility and selection options 4 8 The content of the composition window list of themes and objects object options entirely depends on the configuration of the Or
56. ound under the parcels which are under the texts gt Save configuration Click OK to save the configuration settings Encode the name of your configuration in the standard dialog box for saving files This name will be the name of the INI file as well as the name of the shortcut created on the desktop Note You need to save the startup files in different directories if you want the compositions Cf 4 5 Toolbar on page 37 saved in TM to be exclusively accessible from the application that generated them The name of the INI file can be descriptive Example SINPA_GIS GT to specify that this shortcut will start Theme Manager and SINPA with STAR GIS as graphic editor or OLE server The directory in which the startup file of the application is saved lt shortcut gt ini will also contain all TM composition files and working files AI the fields of the control panel must be filled in Configuration will not be saved if one or several fields are still empty A message will inform you when you click on OK Configuration of Theme Manager A value iz needed for all tems A coherence control is done when your configuration is being confirmed A message tells you if a problem of coherence has been detected Indeed you can t choose OLE StarVW exe server with default WinSTAR graphic editor Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 27 3 2
57. poration Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation STAR GIS WinSTAR and Theme Manager developed by STAR INFORMATIC S A are registered trademarks and the exclusive property of STAR INFORMATIC S A Printed in May 2003 Belgium Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Table of Contents 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 6 1 1 og ee lla 6 1 2 MEIER ER We ERT EE 6 1 4 INTRODUCTION TO FM INTERACTIVII a lle riale 7 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 10 2 1 PREREQUISITES AND WARNING rodi ilaele 10 22 KEE EE 10 2 3 TYPES OF FILES GENERATED BY THEME MANAGER 14 2 5 CANCELING INS PALA TION EEN 15 2 6 UNINSTALLING CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION 20 3 1 CONFIGURING SHOR Ee 20 3 2 CREATING SHORTCUFTMANUALEYN sillabe 27 3 3 SHORTCUT MODIFICATION AND VARIANT a aT E E vice vice EE A 29 3 4 CONTENT OF INI FILE SHORTCUT BARAMDTERS iii 30 CHAPTER 4 EXPLOITATION 36 4 1 EE OT Ee PIN a 36 db MABDEROTAR EGO lano 36 4 3 TOOLBAR EE 37 4 4 CHANGING GRAPHIC BDITOR 5 5 56 ss ann ns ste Id oe pode o QUE 38 ES CANCEL APPI A TE 39 4 6 SELECTING CONTE I EE 39 4 7 COMPOSITION OR OBJECT MANAGEMENT 42 4 8 LEE 45 49 DEFINITION OF STARTUP PARAMETERS tee tn ie ft de nn 47 CHAPTER 5 TIPS 51 5 1 INTRODUCTION 2 2 dB C P 5 CHAPTER 6 WHAT S NEW
58. pres Carte Couche Pt Lo Su Tx Ce Co Ib Ech min Ech max I NIELI POMTAIL 8 ov ov so ow 0 99999999 al IR INIEI dummy dummy eo eo v X x 0 19999999 I lt 1 gt gt BEZ TOUS INVERSION AUCUN Aar PORTAIL Localisation SERVER simpa _ demo i IDE x s EE ID PORTAIL 8 em TYPE s 0200 ei HAUTEUR m Ce 18 FERMETURE a ei ACCES y is 8 STATUT ey i 5 TRAITEMENT DE SURFACE S ei NUMERO N fo iA EJ 8j NY OU al ag Wii Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 61 17 How do I save OLE server in the registry gt gt Cf on page 22 section 3 1Configuring shortcut gt Section on the application you want to start 18 How do I set only as Information the graphic layer of the TM active object As from V2 2 5 you can define an additional variable in the INI file This will assign the Information status to the layer of the active object By default this variable does not appear in the configuration file and the layer of the active object or only the graphic nature declared in the OO DB is automatically set as Modifiable gt gt Cf Editable variable on page 34 3 4 Content of INI file 19 How do I modify the label of an Item layer additional to object In TM an additional background layer can be loaded to an object In that case the Items option in
59. rd as follows Actif Libell Dk DS Items R gion Le v D partement Mr User False D S options Dynamic Static loading and Items additional layers are displayed in Theme Manager Act Libel Ok D5 Items Ac Libel Ok DS Items R gion Sie HJ R gion i or o D partement m C or D partement AM True D S options Dynamic Static loading and Items additional layers are not available in Theme Manager Items layers however are automatically loaded when the corresponding object is loaded Gett Libell D Actif Libell zi R gion v HJ Region D partement Ir or D partement 3 UseColors False Select this option and the boxes whose objects refer to one same layer are not framed by a color contour but are nevertheless automatically selected Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 34 True gt Layers The boxes whose objects refer to one same layer are framed by a color contour Each different object layer association will have a different color Cloison mM Cloison C Plafond v Plafond o AM Plancher Le v Plancher i b Pi ce Iv MM Pi ce X Equipement fine v or Equipement fine X Mi This section defines the display mode of the layers order ReverseOrder 0 Order identical to STAR GIS and WinSTAR In TM Layers order the layers at the top of the list wil
60. reate the composition by enabling with the Composition dialog the elements of your choice The content of this dialog is indeed updated each time the application starts while compositions are fixed and thus do not control object names 8_ What information do I have to encode in the STAR GIS session to use GRP Pay attention to the following Inthe STAR GIS session encode None in Name or network address of data server in Network section Put also the GRP file in one of the places specified here below Either in the directory defined in G I S data directory in the General section Or in starvw program data Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 54 9 How do I optimize startup and operating time of a TM application When you create a startup file via control panel the shortcut created on desktop automatically contains the Debug option This option includes the TM execution log in a CompoDlg log file As this functionality slows down TM startup and operating time feel free to delete this Debug option gt gt Cf sections _ 3 2 Creating shortcut manually on page 27 and 3 3 Shortcut modification and variant on page 20 10 Where do I find TM execution log When you encounter a problem it is sometimes useful to consult the TM log Use the Theme Manager Administration Guide to understand the cause of this problem T
61. ronments fe Default graphic environment sl Section on the parameters of Theme Manager application 4 click on the button Ok R Load automaticaly the laver when the object is activated fe Layer manager access CTRL R fe Skin fe Items and load D S Highlight of the identical layers GG Section on layers The top of the list iz 7 OK Cancel The elements to be specified in this dialog are gathered per section Some multiple choice answers appear in a pull down list We remind you that this guide gives no specific information on how to create ODBC sources or sessions necessary to access the data of your application For more information ask your GIS administrator or read the guides mentioned in the section 1 1 Welcome on page 6 If you need nevertheless to create ODBC sources to connect to Oracle databases we recommend you to use the Microsoft ODBC for Oracle driver Here is the TM configuration in detail Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 3 Configuration 22 LLI gt Section on the application you want to run This section concerns the description of the OLE server WinSTAR STAR GIS or other to be started by Theme Manager Configuration of Theme Manager B Section on the application vou want Eo run Either directly a Star WinStar or 5tarBl5 application linked to an Organized Object database or an UrbaStar type applic
62. st as they are the first ones redrawn in a replot Ifyou have chosen the value 1 in your configuration file the layers at the top of the list will be in foreground To modify the layers display order proceed as follows Click on SS in the toolbar You get the following dialog Layers order Label V Min Ma PILISIT Passe o haat Pacte El 0 haat CO 80111757 77 7 To modify the layers overlay order select a layer keep the left key pressed then move the mouse in the list The cursor changes into Eis release the mouse button when the pointer is on the element that must come right after the shifted layer Repeat the operation as many times as necessary to obtain the layers order of your choice Use Shift or Ctrl for a multiple selection of layers Click OK or Apply to confirm the operation Layers display visibility and selection options The Layers order dialog in TM manages layer display and visibility more easily than with the Ctrl R shortcut in WinSTAR and STAR GIS columns V P L C the 2 T and Min Max Layers order also forces the Selection parameter on the layers of inactive objects 1st column S We remind you that you can make Ctrl R shortcut in WinSTAR and STAR GIS not operational when you configure or modify the startup file of the INI application VisibilityAndScale variable CL chapter 3 CONF
63. start Foncier Gestion Immobilier R seau cable R seau d assainissement R seau sous pression Servitude Site Voie INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 50 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 51 CHAPTER 5 TIPS 5 1 5 2 Introduction This chapter presents a few technical recommendations which can be sometimes very useful if you have any problem of TM installation configuration or use These tips of course are not an exhaustive list of all possible solutions to your problems But they can contribute to a first level of help before calling the CallCenter Tips The following information is not classified per section or alphabetical keyword order but the summary will enable you to find the details of a question 1 What is the dummy dummy map layer used for enne below 2 l an t ecthe ControL Panel 5680 8 RS Re de ete de one ein below 3 Message One instance in program is already used on page 52 4 Repetitive message to update system files during TM installation on page 52 5 Message NetLayer Failed to open oo ccsssssssssseceecccecececcsceaensesessseeeeeceeeesessauaaeaeesses on page 53 6 Message Modifying OObjets database implies ccccccc
64. t is used together with a graphic editor such as WinSTAR or STAR GIS as well as two alphanumeric databases the first one for the data of the application and the second one to configure objects It can be also used in an application such as UrbaSTAR thus based on an Access application In that case STAR GIS WinSTAR and Access applications act as OLE server An OLE server is an application which provides information through an OLE communication protocol TM implementation setup configuration and training are fast and easy We advise you however to know about sessions WinSTAR and STAR GIS and Organized Objects to implement TM Some of the TM functionalities are Start up the application Manage and use an OO database Load the graphic layers mapping the objects WinSTAR maps layers or STAR GIS GRP files Enable an object triggering several object related functionalities Define the objects working contexts UUUU LU 1 4 Introduction to TM interactivity Theme Manager can be integrated into STAR GIS editor or WinSTAR graphic engine gt Components of STAR GIS interactivity in details TM functionalities in STAR GIS are the same as in WinSTAR Only the first column of objects called Active runs differently The selection of an object in STAR GIS displays only the alphanumeric form linked to the object while WinSTAR opens an action toolbar specific of this object Cf screen dump on next page gt Components o
65. tion version 6 1 3 mandatory The image object is automatically loaded as background of the vector objects already displayed in the graphic window The unloading of an image layer object is now complete Till now indeed only the STAR vector layer of the image layer was unloaded and if the user had access to it he had to delete manually the IMG layer in the layers manager Ctrl R With TM V2 2 5 and STAR GIS V6 1 3 the unloading of an image layer object deletes the STAR vector layer and the IMG layer It is now possible to setup a TM application in read mode only at graphic level In the previous versions enabling an object in TM automatically assigned the Modifiable status to the layer of the concerned object or only to the graphic nature declared in the OO DB The user could thus modify the contour of an active object even if his her profile was limited to query From now on if the TM administrator wants to limit the layer of the active object to the Information status s he can add at the end of the INI file the variable Editable False In that case the query profile of the TM application is guaranteed at the graphic level In order to prevent access to alphanumeric update simply modify as usual the STAR GIS session and delete the VWUPDATE profile Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE
66. tion is enabled in Theme Manager Active column in Composition dialog This functionality is imposed by WinSTAR which always requires one sole active layer in the graphic layer or in application mode you can load the object graphic layers without enabling any object I can t get the Control Panel If Start Programs Theme Manager Theme Manager or CompoDlg exe does not start TM control panel and displays no message this is probably due to the presence of several TM versions on the PC In that case you need to uninstall all TM versions and reinstall only one For more information on the methodology cf the sections 2 4 Upgrading on page 15 and 2 6 Uninstalling on page 16 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 52 3_ Message One instance in program is already used Remark N Une instance in program is already used This instance is to be activated This message appears if a TM application is already used because only one TM application can be started at a time gt gt Click OK to confirm this message close the current application and restart the one of your choice If the first application is already closed and if the message here above still appears when the application starts running this is probably due to the fact that TM is still running To close its task stop in Theme Manager the application Themes or CompoDlg exe 4 Repetit
67. tion setup This file is used to delete all TM components automatically CompoDlg log This log file results from Debug option on the start command line of the application It lists all the actions done since the application has started lt shortcut gt ini ASCII files storing all TM working settings These options are configured when a TM start shortcut is created Cf Chapter 3 CONFIGURATION lt composition gt pc Files automatically generated when a composition is being created in Theme Manager These compositions store the layers the display settings the order of loaded layers the frame the object and the active contexts when the composition is being saved TreeView TM working files Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 15 2 4 2 5 Upgrading If Theme Manager 1s already setup on your computer uninstall the existing TM version before installing the new one This method avoids any conflict of version when installing and using Theme Manager For more info go to 2 6 Uninstalling on page 16 Canceling installation You can cancel and close TM setup at any stage of the procedure Either click on Exit installation or Cancel according to the dialog box accessible when you interrupt setup Using these buttons interrupts automatically the installation procedure and sends a confirmation message Theme Manager Setup 2 Are you sure you
68. trl or option of context menu in toolbar Cf 4 3 Toolbar on page 37 Otherwise enable manually the contexts required according to the methods described in section 4 6 Selecting context on page 39 This message also appears when you click on OK or Apply and TM must load the layers and enable an object dependent on non active contexts gt gt To solve this problem enable manually the contexts needed according to the methods described in section 4 6 Selecting context on page 39 Message No connection with OObjets database System error Ho connection available with DD bets database 2 47457253 Microsoft Filote ODBC Microsoft Access Fichier TImeonnu introuvable The program iz going to stop Note the next lines Inform system administrator This message appears when the application starts and when a CompoDlg exe task is still running gt gt To solve this problem and start the application close Themes or CompoDlg exe in Theme Manager How do I share or not my compositions Compositions are saved in the directory of the ini configuration file used when the application starts All the compositions of one same directory are visible by all the applications whose ini file is in the same directory Example All the compositions of one same application either used with STAR GIS or WinSTAR will be accessible regardless of the graphic editor needed if the startup files hav
69. want to Exit Validating Qui this message will uninstall all temporary installation files already copied on your computer Theme Hanager Setup e Theme Manager Setup was interrupted before your new software was fully installed ou can run Theme Manager Setup in te entirety at a later time to complete the installation Theme Manager 5etup 3 Setup will now start the application removal utility to remove temporary installation Files A last message informs you on the setup closedown and will confirm you that all the components of the initialized installation are deleted Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 2 Installation 16 2 6 Uninstalling Note If Theme Manager is already setup on your computer uninstall the existing TM version before installing the new one This method avoids any conflict of version when installing and using Theme Manager To uninstall Theme Manager Use a PC session with an administrator profile or having the rights to uninstall programs Close all applications running on your computer In Start Settings Control Panel click Add Remove Programs Ey Control Panel j Bile Suite e ERU HK SEA l Accessibility Options qui Symantec LiveUpdate GG Add Remove Hardware KH System Add Remove Programs Users and Passwords Ga Administrative Tools EL VirusScan il Date Time Se vision Communications Folder Options
70. y the following features CARTE CTX SI PLATEFORME PFA CODE SI The map of the child object Portail has a name variable according to the context Platform chosen in TM The name of this map is the value of the field SI PF_AER PFA CODE followed with the fixed text SI suffix for the Site theme The value of this field PFA CODE is the one of the current Platform thus of the context selected in TM via PFA NOM and PFA INDEX If the value of the field PFA CODE of the Platform is MERI then the Portail depending on this Platform M rignac is in a layer MERI SI Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 5 TIPS 60 Gestionnaire de Themes Gestionnaire de Themes Gestionnaire de Th mes__ i Gestionnaire de Th mes EB RI e amp e x e a di 1 2 R seau AS 1 3 R seau SP 1 4 R seau cabl 1 2 R seau AS 1 3 R seau SP 1 4 R seau cabl 1 Plate forme 1 1 Batiment 1 1 1 Etage 1 Plate forme 1 1 Batiment 1 1 1 Etage MERIGNAC MeRIGNAC Contexte Composition rasa DEMO Iw MERIGMAC TOULOUSE i Libell Ok R gion a rienne Plate forme D Site one Hogg E Cloture Portail Pont cot Acti C C C ie mm LIL Coupee niveau El DK Annuler Appliquer Annuler Appliquer Aldi Selection des elements a representer Echelle 295 Etat Re
71. zed Objects database is being used you can define the startup type of the application and the theme s to display for the current user Use a different shortcut and INI file for every single configuration To do so double click in the gray section at the far right of the toolbar and keep Shift pressed Cf 4 3 Toolbar on page 37 Version 2 2 5 26 05 2003 THEME MANAGER INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE Chapter 4 Exploitation 48 You get the following dialog box Auto Start Autostart LIL Foncier Foncier Fond de plan Gestion m Gestion Immobilier SEN e mmobilier R seau cabl r R seau cable R seau d assalnissement R seau d assainissement R seau sous pression R seau sous pression S ervitude LIE TE AE TE TEIL TEI servitude Site Site Vote Voirie Or gt Autostart Mm D A If you select the line Autostart each time the application starts the last used environment layers framing will be loaded automatically o NM If Autostart is inactive when the application restarts Theme Manager won t load or enable any element gt Display themes Besides Autostart all the other lines in this dialog are the themes currently defined in the Organized Objects database All themes by default are visible and no line is marked Iw or A If you wish to mask themes select the ones you still want visible Lhor 9 The t

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