![]() Find CityThis dialog selects a new city from the database, and may be opened by tapping the Find City toolbar button or 'Find...' from the 'Cities' Menu. First select the type of search using the pushbuttons to the left of the screen: All finds all cities in the database, Recent finds the last 10 selected cities, Country finds all cities in the same country as the current city, and the remaining buttons find all cities within the specified distance of the current city. Next select a city from the list on the right of screen (typing a graffiti character will move to cities beginning with that letter). OK : Select the city in the map and city windows. Cancel : Close the dialog without changing the selected city. |
![]() Edit CityThis dialog facilitates entering new or editing existing city information. To edit an existing city first select it in the City Window then select 'Edit Current...' from the 'Cities' Menu. To add a new city select 'Add New...' from the 'Cities' Menu. The latitude, longitude, time zone and country will be automatically set to that of the currently selected city. Name : Name of City Country : Name of country containing city Lat : Latitude in degrees and minutes Long : Longitude in degrees and minutes Timezone : Time zone for the city OK : Save changes and exit Cancel : Abandon any changes and exit |
![]() Interface OptionsThis dialog sets assorted preferences related to the user interface of Planet and is opened by selecting 'Interface...' from the 'Options' Menu. Equator / Date Line / Prime Meridian : Whether these lines are displayed on the map window Max Zoom : Maximum scale factor of the map window Units : The units for displaying distances. Options are kilometers (km), miles (mi), and nautical miles (nm) Tap Timebar : 'Menu' means tapping the time bar will open the menu bar. 'Date' means tapping the time bar will briefly show dates instead of times Scroll : Behaviour of the scroll keys Direction : Behaviour of the direction keys on a Palm 5 Way navigator Select : Behaviour of the select key on a Palm 5 Way navigator OK : Save changes and exit Cancel : Abandon any changes and exit |
![]() Behaviour OptionsThis dialog sets assorted preferences related to the operation of Planet and is opened by selecting 'Behaviour...' from the 'Options' Menu. Home City : The home city displayed in the Home Window Time Zone of Palm Clock : Determines how Planet should derive GMT from the handheld clock. 'Fixed' assumes the handheld is set to the specified time zone. 'Home City' assumes the handheld is set to the same timezone as the home city. On PalmOS 4.0 and above 'Palm Prefs' means use the time zone specified in the Palm Preferences application. Expand city on select : When checked the city window will automatically switch to expanded format when a new city is selected Respond to Palm find : Planet will search for cities and countries in response to a Palm find operation. Note that Planet will not respond to a Palm find from outside the program unless registered Wrap Zoom Selection : When checked zooming out at 1X scale will give 4X scale, and zooming in at 4X scale will give 1X scale OK : Save changes and exit Cancel : Abandon any changes and exit |
![]() Toolbar OptionsThis dialog selects five buttons for the toolbar and is opened by selecting 'Toolbar...' from the 'Options' Menu. Button 1 - Button 5 : Select the button for each position in the toolbar. Button 1 is at the top, button 5 is at the bottom OK: Save changes and exit Cancel : Abandon any changes and exit |
![]() Info Window OptionsThis dialog selects the current info window and determines whether each type of info window can be selected using the 'Next Info Window' menu commmand. To open the Info Window Options select 'Info Windows...' from the 'Options' Menu. Check each info window type to make it selectable. Select the current info window using the 'Current' drop down. OK : Save changes and exit Cancel : Abandon any changes and exit |
![]() Timer Info Window OptionsThis dialog configures up to five timers for displaying bar graphs in the Timer info window. To open this dialog tap the spanner icon on the Timer Info Window. Name : Name of the timer. Timer will not be shown if name is blank Start Date : Date on which the event being timed began End Date : Date on which the event being timed will end Left Arrow : Display settings for the previous timer Right Arrow : Display settings for the next timer OK : Save changes and exit Cancel : Abandon any changes and exit |