OpenCities Map Help

Create New Map Definition

Use the Create New Map Definition feature to put a new map definition in the current model, a new model in the current DGN, or a model in a new DGN. If no Map Definition exists in the current model, a dialog will prompt you to create a new Map Definition.

Option Description
Create a new Map Definition in the current model Creates a new Map definition in the currently active model
Create a new Map Model in the current DGN file Creates a new Map model in the active DGN file and optionally attaches the current model to the new Map Model
Create from seed If selected, options to select an existing DGN and Model Name are presented
DGN File name Is shown if 'Create from Seed' is selected, and allows you to specify a DGN file that contains the seed model to use
Model name Is used to select the Map model to use as a seed from a list of Map Models found in the DGN file.

The new Map model is created according to the specifications and optionally populated with the contents of the attached file.