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--- the_site_info_pane [2014/09/22 11:20] – arun
+++ the_site_info_pane [2023/04/22 20:59] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== The Site Info Pane =====
-The **Site Info Pane** displays all the object related information. It is present in the left navigation of the screen. Objects are described according to their own properties, properties of the class they fall in and the project file details. The site info pane provides this data via different tabs:
+The **Site Info Pane** displays all the object-related information in the left navigation pane. You can view object properties, class properties, and project file details. The Site Info pane displays object properties in the following tabs:
-  * Info - Measurement related information for querying.
+  * Info - Measurement-related information for querying
-  * Object - Basic details like height, level and //isKindOf//*.
+  * Object - Objects-based properties like height, level, and //isKindOf//
-  * Class - Class inherited details like height, level and //isKindOf//*.
+  * Class - Class-based properties like height, level, and //isKindOf//
-  * Project - Project file details.
+  * Project - Project properties, containing many fields. Each field is given as name-value pairs
-* - Refer [[SFA Taxonomy]]
+* - For more information, see [[SFA Taxonomy]].
-{{:info_tab.jpg?250|}}{{:object_tab.jpg?250|}}{{:class_tab.jpg?250|}}{{:project_tab.jpg?250|}}
+**The //Info// Tab**.
-//**Fig**. The Site Info Pane showing different tabs and their displays.//
-**The Info Tab**.
 The info tab in the site info pane displays data like:
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   - Currlen (distance between the two helpers)
   - Angle (angle in which helpers are oriented)
-  - Area (Area of object)
+  - Area (area of object)
   - Perimeter ratio
-  - Perp (perpendicular distance between architect and first helper)
+  - Perp (perpendicular distance between the architect and the first helper)
-  - ArchDist (actual distance berween architect and first helper)
+  - ArchDist (distance between the architect and the first helper)
-  - ArchPosition (position of architect on the TAD site)
+  - ArchPosition (position of the architect on the TAD site)
   - Volume (Volume of current object)
-**Note**: The site info pane is a movable pane. It can be docked to either left side or right side of the screen.
+The above list is actually calculated dynamically via an ARDELA module that gets loaded at startup. That module is called TAD.EXA and it is placed in the same folder where the executable of TAD Designer Lite was found.
-TAD is the first Object Oriented Designing Software. Hence, object properties are automatically given higher preference than class properties.
+**Note**: The Site Info pane can be moved around anywhere on the screen. In this documentation, it is assumed that it is placed at the bottom left side of the screen.

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