This Choose Layer Options dialog box provides a variety of settings and options that enable you to create the map you want. Each part of the dialog box is explained in this section.
Layers List Box
The Layers List Box shows the available StreetPro layers. The check-boxes indicate which layers will be opened and labeled. The Open and Label check-boxes are controlled by the template that is in effect.
Display Button
Highlight the layer you want to change and click the Display button to display the Current Display Options dialog box.Here you can change the display mode and zoom level for the layer you highlighted. Select the Style Override button to change the display characteristics. Set new minimum and maximum zoom settings as desired in the Zoom Layering box. To turn off zoom layering, clear the Display within Zoom Range checkbox.
Label Button
To set new label options for a particular layer, highlight the layer and click Label. The Current Label Options dialog box is displayed. Here you can change the label content, style, and position.
Template Information Button
Click this button to view a description of the current template.
Save Template Button
Click this button when you have changed, or plan to change, any layer settings and want to retain them for future use. A subsequent dialog box will prompt you to save the changes to the existing template or to a new one.
Load Template Button
Click this button to display the Choose Template dialog box. This dialog box displays all installed templates and a description of each. To select a template for your map, highlight it in the Template Name and Product box and click OK. Only the Champaign template is currently available.
Templates are installed into the MapInfo Pro program directory when you install StreetPro. They are identified by the file extension .SLT. If you change a template and wish to revert to the original settings, simply copy the template file from the product media to the MapInfo Pro directory.
Map Options
Choose to open the layers in a new Map or in a current Map window by choosing from the drop-down list.
Uncheck All Layers
Click this button to deselect all selected layers and labels. This action is particularly useful when creating and refining custom templates.
Reset Defaults
Click this button to reset default layer selections. This is an easy way to revert to the initial settings of the selected template.