Data Manager Icons

MineSight 3-D Icons

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1 - Data Manager
2 - Cascade Windows
3 - Tile Windows
4 - Unset Edit Object
5 - Query Mode
6 - Undo Change
7 - Redo Change
8 - Change History
9 - Delete Selection
10 - Make New Selection
11 - Make New Multi-Object Selection
12 - Save Selection Edits
13 - Save Selection Edits and Continue
14 - Modify Selection
15 - Show Only Selection
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1 - Zoom Box
2 - Zoom in
3 - Zoom Previous
4 - Reset Camera
5 - Camera to View Plan
6 - Camera to View East-West Section
7 - Camera to View North-South Section
8 - Camera Position
9 - Camera Target
10 - View Normal to Grid
11 - Camera Target on Marker
12 - Viewer Properties
®
Manage Resource Maps
1- Go up a level
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2- Resource Map name
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4- Save
16 - Show Selection Nodes
Data Type filter icons; if depressed the
17 - Global Label Visibility
corresponding Data Type is displayed
18 - Global Drillhole View Selectability
19 - Global Model View Selectability
20 - Clear Marker
21 - Clear All Markers
22 - Linker
23 - Point Editor Folder Drillhole Geometry Linked Gridsets
Views Objects Objects
24 - Select Edit Grid
25 - Unselect Edit Grid
26 - Edit Grid Properties
27 - Snap Edit Grid to Plane
28 - Snap Edit Grid to 1 pt
29 - Snap Edit Grid to 2 pts Model MineSight® Plot Title Plot
30 - Snap Vertical Edit Grid to 2 pts Views Viewers Layouts Blocks Legends
31 - Snap Edit Grid to 3 pts
Additional Data Types/Folder Icons
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1 - Geometry Object in edit
// 1 mode/ folder with
Geometry Object in edit
13 - Walkthrough Tool mode
14 - Change Viewer to 2-D mode Status Icons 2 2 - Cutoff Table/Items Folder
1 Used in combination
15 - Change Viewer to 3-D mode 3 - Materials Object/Materials
16 - Refresh View with others
Object Folder
17 - Light Toggle 2 1 - Linked 3 4 - Project Settings Object
18 - Hidden Surface 2 - Unkown or unreadable
19 - Viewer Volume Clipping 3 (no permission to read)
20 - Viewer Grid Toggle 3 - Unreadable (corrupted) 4
21 - Set a Grid Set to the Viewer 4 4 - No permission to read
22 - Set the Edit Grid to the Viewer or edit
23 - Set Plane From Definition 5 Interactive Planner Object
5 - Read only
24 - Remove Planes From Viewer 6 - Object belongs to a Geometry View Object
6 Data Security System

MineSight® Shortcut Keys for Viewer Windows Short Cut Keys for Data Manager
Action Result Action Result Action Result Action Result
[ Decrease Scaleable Cursor size horizontally 0 No Snap Mode Ctrl+O Open Object(s) Ctrl+X Cut Object(s)
] Increase Scaleable Cursor size horizontally 1 Point Snap Mode Ctrl+W Close Object(s) Ctrl+C Copy Object(s)
{ Decrease Scaleable Cursor size vertically ! Point Elevation
Snap Mode Ctrl+E Edit View (Drillhole
Objects, Grid Sets, Ctrl+V Paste Object(s)
} Increase Scaleable Cursor size vertically 2 Line Snap Mode Model View Objects
ctrl + [ rotate scaleable cursor crosshairs counterclockwise 3 Face Snap Mode
Ctrl+D Delete Object(s) Ctrl+P Show Member Properties
ctrl + ] rotate scaleable cursor crosshairs clockwise 4 String Snap Mode
+ Step forward through attached grid set 5 Grid Snap Mode Ctrl+R Refresh Ctrl+A Select All

- Step backward through attached grid set 6 Plane Snap Mode Ctrl+k Wildcard Selection Ctrl+Shift+N Arrange Icons by Name
Shift + Ctrl+Shift+M Arrange Icons by Material Ctrl+Shift+T Arrange Icons by Type
Left
Arrow Pan Left 7 Plane Intersection Ctrl+Shift+S Arrange Icons by Size Ctrl+Shift+D Arrange Icons by Date
Snap Mode
Shift + Selection
Right
Arrow Pan Right A Global Label Visibility Action Result Action Result
B Zoom Box Digitize Polyline for selecting
Shift Unselects elements P
Shift + (Hold down “P” and digitize
Up Arrow Pan Up H Hide/Show selected Ctrl- Allows selection of a polyline to select by
data elements across folders “fence” or close the polyline
to select by area)
Shift +
Down
Arrow Pan Down I Zoom In Mouse Movements
L Use Last Function
Delete/
Movement Two Button Mouse Three Button Mouse
Backspace Remove last node in string digitization M Toggle Viewer Move Azimuth and Dip Left+Right buttons Middle Mouse button
Popup Menu on/off
Zoom In/Out ALT+Left+Right buttons Left+Middle button
Left Arrow Decrease Azimuth by 5 Degrees O Zoom Out
Right Pan Movement Shift+Left+Right buttons Right+Middle buttons
Arrow Increase Azimuth by 5 Degrees R Refresh Viewer
The Shift and arrow keys can also be used to pan around the viewer in MineSight®.
Up Arrow Increase Dip by 5 Degrees S Snap To Self Toggle
SHIFT+ (fhgi) - Pan Movement; (fhgi)
Down
- Movement of Azimuth and/or Dip (3-D view only)
Arrow Decrease Dip by 5 Degrees T Set Camera Target

acQuire™ Default Icons Shortcut Keys for acQuire™

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File Menu Help F1 Data Entry -
Run Mode* Accept Record F9 or Spacebar
1 - Save a Form 10 - Zoom In Save Ctrl+S
Refresh Record F6
2 - Print a Form 11 - Zoom Out Print Ctrl+P
3 - Cut the Selection 12 - Show Normal at 100% Move Focus to Grid F2
Refresh Workspace F5
4 - Copy the Selection 13 - Filter Form Previous Sheet F7
5 - Paste the Selection 14 - Refresh the Form - Requery Close Object Ctrl+F4
6 - Go to First Record 15 - About acQuire Next Sheet F8
Next Object Ctrl+F6
7 - Go to Previous Record 16 - acQuire Help Documentation Toggle Design/Run Mode Ctrl+F5
8 - Go to Next Record 17 - Sort Ascending Edit Menu Undo Ctrl+Z
9 - Go to Last Record Import -
Cut Ctrl+X Run Mode* Previous Sheet F7
The following acQuire™ icons can be added to the menu bar Copy Ctrl+C Next Sheet F8
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Paste Ctrl+V Execute F10
Find Ctrl+F Toggel Design/Run Mode Ctrl+F5
Replace Ctrl+H SQL -
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Find Again F3 Run Mode* Execute SQL as Script F9
Column Execute SQL as
Menu Attach Related Table Ctrl+R Statement F10
18 - Open Existing Form 35 - Attach a Query
19 - Close Form 36 - Attach a Related Table Form - Previous Sheet F7
20 - Save All Open Documents 37 - Unattach a Table or Query Comments Next Sheet F8
21 - Create a Data Client View 38 - Sort Descending Column* Launch Document Ctrl+W
Toggel Design/Run Mode Ctrl+F5
22 - Export a File 39 - Hide a Column Data Entry,
23 - Export Drillholes to External Form 40 - Change Styles Import* Append Column Ctrl+A Change Text to
24 - Export Point Sample Data to External Formats 41 - Change Display Properties Uppercase Ctrl+Shift+U
25 - Preview a Form 42 - Manage Virtual Field Validation SQL -
Design* Insert Column Ctrl+I Change Text to
26 - Connect to Datasource 43 - Manage acQuire Form Definitions
Lowercase Ctrl+U
27 - Open an existing Workspace 44 - Manage Virtual Fields Delete Column Ctrl+D
28 - Close an Active Workspace 45 - Manage Calculated Fields
29 - Save an Active Workspace 46 - Manage Workspace Filter Definitions Previous Sheet F7
30 - Redo Last Action 47 - Cascade Windows Next Sheet F8
31 - Undo Last Action 48 - Tile Windows
32 - Find Specific Text 49 - Tile Windows as Non-overlapping Toggle Design/Run Mode Ctrl+F5
33 - Replace Specific Text with Different Text 50 - Show Project Workspace Window Switch to Form/Grid View Ctrl+F
34 - Delete Selected Records
Undo Move/Resize Ctrl+Z
 Project Overview
Import MineSight® 3-D PCF = Project Control File (File 10) PCF File 11 & 12 acQuire™
File 11 = Assay File
DXF File 12 = Survey File Composite
Survey File 9 = Composite File File 25
3-D pts. File 9
File 25 = VBM File
Shells Interpolate
File 13 = Gridded Surface File
VBM File 15 = 3-D Block Model
Digitize File 13 File 15 Geologic
Resources
Preliminary
Scheduling
Presentation Plotting Edits Design Pit/Phase
Cutoff Optimization Optimization

AVI Texture Shape CAD Survey Solid/ Ring DH UG Stopes Solid/ Pit Reserves MineSight® NPV
Surface Table Surface Design Design Drifts Faults Expansion Long-range Scheduling Strategic
Planner
Mapping
Running MineSight® Programs
MineSight® 3-D MineSight® Compass™
ms3d - Starts MineSight® 3-D mscompass - Starts MineSight® Compass™
(MineSight® Compass™ can also be called from within MineSight® 3-D)
Changing fonts in Data Manager and dialogs. Opening a procedure (where italics are place-holders, [ ] denotes optional and | is “or”.)
ms3d -font <font name>-<size>pt mscompass [[drive:path_name]project_name]procedure_name [-panel | response_name | -ascii [[drive:path_name]project_name]response_name]
Ex: ms3d -font arial-10pt [[drive:path_name]project_name]
Open with an existing Resource Map Ex: mscompass p65002.dat d65002.1 or mscompass p65002.dat-panel
ms3d <Resource Map name>.msm Executing a Multirun: where italics are place-holders, [ ] denotes optional and | is “or”.
ms2compass -multi package_name response_name [[drive:path_name]project_name]
Ex: mscompass -multi sections northings

MineSight®, the MineSight® Logo, and MineSight® Compass™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of MINTEC, inc. in the United States
and/or other countries. All rights reserved.

A B C D E F MineSight® Compass™
A Setup Tab - Select default MineSight files and Modes to run procedures.
® Under File you have the following options
New -> PCF : Creates a new PCF (Project Control
B Menu Tab - The Menu tab is where you choose the menu you want to use File 10)
and how that menu is displayed. Search for procedures, edit menus, and
add MineSight® procedures. New -> Project : Creates a project from an existing
PCF.
C Options Tab - The Options tab contains the MultiRun function, Default Open : Opens project using the Project Response
response editing, and is where a user’s initials can be assigned. File. This file has an extension of VR if
responses are from Manager or PRJ if the
D Project Tab - The Project tab allows you to edit your responses are from MineSight® Compass™.
MineSight® Compass™ files. You can create new files or edit existing files. Save or Save As : Saves the Project Response file
(.PRJ)
E Extent Tab - Use the Extent tab to change or view the PCF project
limits and the project levels. The fields are grayed-out when not in edit Delete : Deletes the Project Response file
mode. (.PRJ or .VR)
Refresh : Refreshes MineSight® Compass™ menus,
F Rotation Tab - The Rotation tab allows you to check the orientation of files, and PCF edits.
your model file.
Exit : Exit MineSight® Compass™

Help From MineSight® and MineSight® Compass™

MineSight® and Compass™ help can be obtained using the following keys:
SHIFT + F1 - then click with the left mouse button on the Icon, Tool or Tab to get help.
MineSight® 3-D help files are in html format. Use your default Internet browser to read the help. Some common browsers include Netscape or Internet Explorer. (Note: You do not have to be logged into the Internet to
use the help. The help files are independent of the Internet.)
General help in MineSight® can be obtained from the menu or using CTRL + H General help in MineSight® Compass™ can be obtained from the menu.

The help menu will appear with 3 tabs; Contents, Index and Search Tabs. The Contents tab allows the
selection of different topics from the left window. The Index tab creates an index of the type of help available.
The Search tab allows you to type the help information needed. The results will be displayed on the left window.

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MineSight® 3-D, MineSight® Compass™, and acQuire™