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The button '''Zoom In''' enlarges the scale of the map where selected by the '''"Zoom In-Window"'''.
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Activating this button changes the cursor from an arrow to a magnifying glass with a '+' inside.
  
When clicking the button, the mouse pointer becomes the shape of loup. With this loup, the wanted area can be selected by clicking on the map and drawing a frame. After this, the scale will be changed in ways that the drawn frame will now be at it's maximum size.
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By clicking and pulling the mouse across the map, a rectangle is created. After releasing the mouse button, the map will zoom in so the selected part fills the screen.
The size always measured at the maximum extent, either it's in the vertical or in the horizontal direction. (This means that the Zoom will be small if the selected area is very narrow in the horizontal expansion, but almost as big as the window in its vertical extension.)
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The change in scale can be monitored by looking at the distance indicator in the bottom right hand corner.
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To change the cursor back to an arrow, click on [[File:ImageList-8.png|link=|alt=]]
  
 
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Revision as of 15:39, 14 August 2013

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Activating this button changes the cursor from an arrow to a magnifying glass with a '+' inside.

By clicking and pulling the mouse across the map, a rectangle is created. After releasing the mouse button, the map will zoom in so the selected part fills the screen.

The change in scale can be monitored by looking at the distance indicator in the bottom right hand corner.

To change the cursor back to an arrow, click on