Map Builder

The Map Builder is a map preparation tool that allows you to define the raster, elevation and vector maps that your application will use.

Using the Map Builder you can:

• Construct maps from diverse Vector and Raster sources.
• Style map layers.
• Configure map behavior and preferences.
• Add additional layers such as measures, labels, and grids.

Running the Map Builder

On Windows

• The Map Builder can be launched from the Start menu.
• The Map Builder application is also available in the <installdir>/jviews-maps81/samples/mapbuilder directory. To run it from there, navigate to this directory and double-click run.bat or run.sh.
• If you are running Internet Explorer, you can also double-click on the run.bat script in this directory.

On UNIX

• The Map Builder software is available in the <installdir>/jviews-maps81/samples/mapbuilder directory. Go to this directory and enter ./run.sh.