Symbol annotations are supported for soundings and area features. The symbol annotations use the symbol feature codes in the master file (see “Presentation Files” on page 3).
Sounding annotations require an attribute value (for example, VALSOU for the sounding).
Tags | Field | Value |
|---|---|---|
<Object/> | Acronym | Feature acronym to which the annotation is attached. |
<CreateAnnotation/> | Acronym | Annotation acronym (must be in the dictionary). |
Description | Description of the annotation. | |
Annotation Type | Symbol | |
ZValue | Attribute that defines the Z value for soundings. | |
Mask | Flag -True, False (indicates if the source feature should be masked) | |
XOffset | X offset (in millimetres) from reference point of the object. | |
YOffset | Y offset (in millimetres) from the reference point of the object. | |
<SetAttribute/> | Acronym | Acronym of the attribute to assign. |
Value | From the master file, the feature code to use for the symbol. |