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Plot Layers

NeXtMidas layers support a number of data types and have specific capabilities:

Layer Name Data Types Capabilities
Layer1D 1000 & 2000 XY plots
Layer2D 2000 raster plots
LayerDrawable Features & Layers supports layer Features & provides coordination across layers
LayerGeo 5001 (State Vector) hold & plot geo events, including computing TDOA/FDOA & horizon
LayerGeoJSON(2) GeoJSON plot GeoJSON points, linestrings, and polygons
LayerGrid N/A automatically provide a grid for Views 3DGraph, LatLon, & LatLonContinuous
LayerImage jpeg,jpg,gif,bmp,wbmp,png plot imagery
LayerKML(2) KML plot KML data
LayerMulti 3000 plot multi-track data
LayerMulti2D 2000 show individual traces of 2000 data as separate lines
LayerNMS(1) NeXtMidas Map Server map imagery
LayerPoly 1999 plots lines (ex: world.prm)
LayerScatter 1000,3000,5010,6000 & CSV Scatter Plots
LayerShape shp/dbf plots Shapes in a ShapeFile, shape/country names can be displayed
LayerT5(2)5000, CSV, Point3D plots 3D points/cones/ellipses/ellipsoids, supports filtering & highlighting, Supports Map, 3DGraph, & XY views
LayerWMS(1) WMS Map Servers/GeoWebCache plot map tiles
LayerXY 3000 & CSV plot x versus y data

ID   Abstract Class / Interface   Capabilities
(1) LayerMap supports interaction with map services
(2) LayerSelectableObjects implementors support MARK message object selection popups & messages and support LayerDrawable selection coordination


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