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.SH NAME |
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thuban \- interactive geographic data viewer |
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.SH SYNOPSIS |
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.B thuban |
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.RI [thuban-session-file] |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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This manual page documents briefly the |
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.B thuban |
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command. |
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This manual page was written for the Debian distribution |
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because the original program does not have a manual page. |
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\fBthuban\fP is an interactiv geographic data viewer. Thuban can read |
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geographic data in the shapefile format. To control the visual appearance |
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of a layer you have to select the layer in the session window of thuban. |
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Afterwards you can change the layers color with the Layer-menu. |
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You can load the layers table with the Layer-table-menu. Afterwards you can |
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query the table for feature selection. You can also load new tables with |
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the Table-menu and make a table join to the current layer table. |
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Maps can be printed or exported to the PS-format by Map/print. |
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All changes can be saved in a thuban session file. If a thuban session file |
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has been indicated on command line it will be loaded by thuban. If no |
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thuban session file has been given thuban starts with a new session. |
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.SH SEE ALSO |
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http://thuban.intevation.org/ |
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.SH AUTHOR |
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Thuban was written by Intevation GmbH, \fB<[email protected]\fR> |
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This manual page was written by Silke Reimer <[email protected]>, |
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for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). |
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.SH COPYRIGHT |
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Thuban may be copied and modified under te terms of |
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\s-1GNU\s0 General Public License. |