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[IDV #NBN-818380]: Auto Refresh

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  • Subject: [IDV #NBN-818380]: Auto Refresh
  • Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:50:16 -0600
Hi,

> Description of problem: Is there any way to automate the refresh of the 
> overlayed data? I have, for example, overlaid on my map the front display and 
> a METAR. Can I set it to auto update every 4 or 5 hours, rather than right 
> clicking and doing update?


Most of the data sources support an auto-reload facility. Right click on the 
data source in the field selector to bring up the Properties dialog. There 
should be a "Reload" checkbox and a time interval field.

-Jeff
 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: NBN-818380
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed