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Check this option to add a mandatory crossing point. The mandatory crossing point appears in the control description.
Check this option to add a mandatory crossing point. The mandatory crossing point appears in the control description.
:[[File:csmandatorypasspoints.gif]]
:[[File:Csmandatorypasspoints.png|300px]]
[[File:hint.jpg]] The connection line is not adapted to the crossing point because the runner may can choose between several. '''[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering#Make_Graphic_Modifications|Edit the Connection Line]]''' afterwards as needed.
[[File:hint.jpg]] The connection line is not adapted to the crossing point because the runner may can choose between several. '''[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering#Make_Graphic_Modifications|Edit the Connection Line]]''' afterwards as needed.


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Check this option to add a mandatory passage through out of bound area. The mandatory passage appears in the control description.
Check this option to add a mandatory passage through out of bound area. The mandatory passage appears in the control description.
:[[File:csmandatorypassareas.gif]]
:[[File:Csmandatorypassareas.png|300px]]
[[File:hint.jpg]] The connection line is not adapted to the mandatory passage because the runner may can choose between several. '''[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering#Make_Graphic_Modifications|Edit the Connection Line]]''' afterwards as needed.
[[File:hint.jpg]] The connection line is not adapted to the mandatory passage because the runner may can choose between several. '''[[Course_Setting_for_Orienteering#Make_Graphic_Modifications|Edit the Connection Line]]''' afterwards as needed.


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Check this option to add a map exchange. The map exchange appears in the control description.
Check this option to add a map exchange. The map exchange appears in the control description.
:[[File:scmapexchange.gif]]
:[[File:Scmapexchange.png|300px]]


A map exchange can be placed after a control (which is indicated with 0m to the next start in the control description) or after a '''Marked Route''' (the length of the marked route appears in the control description).
A map exchange can be placed after a control (which is indicated with 0m to the next start in the control description) or after a '''Marked Route''' (the length of the marked route appears in the control description).


The map exchange also has an impact on printing. With an inserted map exchange, two maps are printed. To show a start symbol on the second map, a start symbol must be added after the map exchange.
The map exchange also has an impact on printing/exporting. With an inserted map exchange, two maps are printed/exported.<br>
To show a start symbol on the second map, a start symbol must be added after the map exchange.


Add a Course Title (e.g. H21) to your original course with the map exchange. When you '''[[Course_Setting_Export#Export_Course_Maps|Export Course Maps]]''', you will get two ocd files. They are labeled '''H21 (1)''' and '''H21 (2)'''.
===Example of a Map Exchange===
'''How the map exchange looks in Preview and in the Course Box'''<br>
[[File:MapExchangePart0.png]]


[[File:MapExchangeLabel.png|300px]]
'''Exported PDF, part 1'''<br>
[[File:MapExchangePart1.png]]
 
'''Exported PDF, part 2'''<br>
[[File:MapExchangePart2.png]]


'''[[O-training_with_OCAD#Map_Change|Example]]'''  of a Map Exchange.
'''Exported PDF, part 3'''<br>
[[File:MapExchangePart3.png]]


==Map Flip==
==Map Flip==
Check this option to add a map flip. The map flip appears in the control description.
Check this option to add a map flip. The map flip appears in the control description.


:[[File:MapFlip.png|253px]]
:[[File:MapFlip.png|300px]]


Whereas map exchange means that you get a new map, map flip means that you have to turn the map over to see the second part of the course.
Whereas map exchange means that you get a new map, map flip means that you have to turn the map over to see the second part of the course.


Map flip also has the same effect on printing as map exchange. See above for more information.
When exporting a course with a map exchange, a single PDF file with two pages will be created. See also [[O-training_with_OCAD#Map_Change|here]] for more information.


===Example of a Map Flip===
===Example of a Map Flip===
'''How the map flip look in Preview and in the Course Box'''<br>
'''How the map flip looks in Preview and in the Course Box'''<br>
[[File:MapFlipOverview.png]]
[[File:MapFlipOverview.png|600px]]


'''Exported PDF, part 1'''<br>
'''Exported PDF, part 1'''<br>
[[File:MapFlipMap01.png]]
[[File:MapFlipMap01.png|600px]]


'''Exported PDF, part 2'''<br>
'''Exported PDF, part 2'''<br>
[[File:MapFlipMap02.png]]
[[File:MapFlipMap02.png|600px]]


==Team Variation==
==Team Variation==

Latest revision as of 15:36, 14 May 2025

This function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.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!)

This dialog box appears when you click the Insert button in the Course Box.

Hint.jpg To insert a Course Object to several Courses at once, see the Insert Course Objects to Courses page.

InsertCourseObject.PNG

Mandatory Crossing Point

Check this option to add a mandatory crossing point. The mandatory crossing point appears in the control description.

Csmandatorypasspoints.png

Hint.jpg The connection line is not adapted to the crossing point because the runner may can choose between several. Edit the Connection Line afterwards as needed.

Mandatory Passage Through Out of Bound Area

Check this option to add a mandatory passage through out of bound area. The mandatory passage appears in the control description.

Csmandatorypassareas.png

Hint.jpg The connection line is not adapted to the mandatory passage because the runner may can choose between several. Edit the Connection Line afterwards as needed.

Map Exchange

Check this option to add a map exchange. The map exchange appears in the control description.

Scmapexchange.png

A map exchange can be placed after a control (which is indicated with 0m to the next start in the control description) or after a Marked Route (the length of the marked route appears in the control description).

The map exchange also has an impact on printing/exporting. With an inserted map exchange, two maps are printed/exported.
To show a start symbol on the second map, a start symbol must be added after the map exchange.

Example of a Map Exchange

How the map exchange looks in Preview and in the Course Box
MapExchangePart0.png

Exported PDF, part 1
MapExchangePart1.png

Exported PDF, part 2
MapExchangePart2.png

Exported PDF, part 3
MapExchangePart3.png

Map Flip

Check this option to add a map flip. The map flip appears in the control description.

MapFlip.png

Whereas map exchange means that you get a new map, map flip means that you have to turn the map over to see the second part of the course.

When exporting a course with a map exchange, a single PDF file with two pages will be created. See also here for more information.

Example of a Map Flip

How the map flip looks in Preview and in the Course Box
MapFlipOverview.png

Exported PDF, part 1
MapFlipMap01.png

Exported PDF, part 2
MapFlipMap02.png

Team Variation

This command is only available for relay and one-man relay courses.

Read the Insert a Team Variation article for more information.

Leg Variation

This command is only available for relay and one-man relay courses.

Read the Insert a Leg Variation article for more information.



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