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== Background ==
== Background ==
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This makes it extremely simple to create new fully navigational displays and interactive mapping dialogs.
This makes it extremely simple to create new fully navigational displays and interactive mapping dialogs.


=== Background: Automatic geographic mapping (Implemented) ===
== Background: Automatic geographic mapping (Implemented) ==
As you may remember, the ARINC661 standard handles this very elegantly: the display is really just sent geographic positions of objects, associated image information and it will automatically turn this into a horizontal or vertical map using the proper projection.
As you may remember, the ARINC661 standard handles this very elegantly: the display is really just sent geographic positions of objects, associated image information and it will automatically turn this into a horizontal or vertical map using the proper projection.


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