These pages are intended as an introduction to "Map_Marker".
*.xbm
or *.rppm
) into the package, and overlay it with a variety of
shapes. These will correspond to graphical "hot-spots" and will be
linked to other URL's.
For example, if the image were that of a particular floor of
a building, rectangles could be created covering the area of each room
and a URL entered for each. Once all shapes have been created and annotated,
the marked-up image can be saved in the NCSA IMAGEMAP format.
MAP_MARKER is written with John Ousterhout's tcl/tk package. If you also use the rppm option, this uses the "photo" widget from Paul Mackerras. You can find out much more about it here .
Recommmended method of working
Download binary tar.Z file from Daresbury
Gudge.
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