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''(This function is only available in course setting projects!)''
''(This function is only available in course setting projects!)''


Choose the '''Edit Text Control Description''' command in the '''Course Setting''' menu to edit the text control description. The '''Edit Text Control Description''' dialog appears:
Choose the '''Punching Unit IDs''' command in the '''Course Setting''' menu to enter the punching unit IDs. The '''Punching Unit IDs''' dialog appears.


[[File:EditTextControlDescription.PNG]]
Punching unit IDs are often used for Emit result systems. OCAD exports the punching unit IDs in [[Course_Setting_Export#Export_Courses_XML|IOF XML file version 2 and 3]].


You can write to each control a user defined text in the orange colored column. To copy the automatic text to the user defined text column use the corresponding button at the bottom of the dialog. Only the text in the '''User defined text''' column will appear in the text control description. The automatic text is generated according to the symbol names. To rename a symbol click the corresponding symbol with the right mouse button in the symbol box and choose the '''Edit''' command in the context menu. Enter a new name in the '''Symbol description''' field of the dialog.
[[File:PunchingUnitIDs.PNG]]


[[File:Hint.jpg]] Note that when you use the '''Copy automatic text to user defined text column''' button, all user defined text gets overwritten with the automatic text. Make sure to copy the automatic text to the user defined column before you edit the text by hand.
After placing a control you can add the electrical ID of the Emit punching unit to it or, if there is more than one unit at the same control, all the IDs which refer to this control. The ID of an Emit unit is often different from the code shown in the control description.


Click the '''OK''' button when finished.
Select a field in the '''Punching Unit IDs''' column and double click an ID in the list on the right side of the table to add it. The ID can also be typed directly into the field. Per control code more than one punching unit IDs can be allocated. They are separated by a semicolon (;).


To add a text control description to your course choose the [[File:Cdsymbol.gif]] '''Control Description''' symbol and place it on the map. Enter a code in the '''Course Object''' dialog and click the '''OK''' button. The upper right corner of the control description is indicated with a hook. In the '''Course Object Box''' on the right side of the window you have the option to change the '''Control description type''' from symbol to text.
Choose a punching system in the '''Punching system''' dropdown list. You can choose between '''SportIdent''', '''Emit''' and '''Other'''.


The text symbol description can also be edited in the '''Course Object Box'''. Visit the '''[[Edit Course Setting Objects#Text Control Description|Edit Course Setting Objects]]''' page for more information.
In the '''Add default punching unit IDs'''-part of the dialog you can add the already existing codes of the controls to the punching unit IDs. You have three options:
* Choose the first option to add the existing control codes only to controls, which does not have a punching unit ID, yet.
* Choose the second option to add all existing control codes and replace the existing punching unit IDs.
* Choose the third option to add all existing control codes without replacing the existing punching unit IDs.
Click the '''Add''' button to execute the chosen action.


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Back to the '''[[Course Setting for Orienteering]]''' page.
Back to the '''[[Course Setting for Orienteering]]''' page.

Latest revision as of 09:57, 6 August 2015

This function is available in OCAD Professional.This function is available in OCAD Orienteering.This function is available in OCAD Starter.This function is available in OCAD Course Setting.

(This function is only available in course setting projects!)

Choose the Punching Unit IDs command in the Course Setting menu to enter the punching unit IDs. The Punching Unit IDs dialog appears.

Punching unit IDs are often used for Emit result systems. OCAD exports the punching unit IDs in IOF XML file version 2 and 3.

PunchingUnitIDs.PNG

After placing a control you can add the electrical ID of the Emit punching unit to it or, if there is more than one unit at the same control, all the IDs which refer to this control. The ID of an Emit unit is often different from the code shown in the control description.

Select a field in the Punching Unit IDs column and double click an ID in the list on the right side of the table to add it. The ID can also be typed directly into the field. Per control code more than one punching unit IDs can be allocated. They are separated by a semicolon (;).

Choose a punching system in the Punching system dropdown list. You can choose between SportIdent, Emit and Other.

In the Add default punching unit IDs-part of the dialog you can add the already existing codes of the controls to the punching unit IDs. You have three options:

  • Choose the first option to add the existing control codes only to controls, which does not have a punching unit ID, yet.
  • Choose the second option to add all existing control codes and replace the existing punching unit IDs.
  • Choose the third option to add all existing control codes without replacing the existing punching unit IDs.

Click the Add button to execute the chosen action.


Back to the Course Setting for Orienteering page.