You have to change either the azimuth or vertical angle to force it to
regenerate the hill shade, and even then, it will not display your new
brightness and contrast. This new "feature" was introduced in version 2.0.
Northwoodgeo does not see this as a bug, but it sure drove me nuts too!
>Have I missed something or is it that once that you have created a hill
>shade for a grid in Vertical Mapper, you cannot reset the hill shade
>properties.
>
>I have a nice terrain model of a coastal plain, and wanted to use the hill
>shading as a background to a map. When I originally selected to use hill
>shading, I simply accepted the default settings for asimuth, brightness
>etc. to see what it looked like. It was too dark because I want to have a
>subtle backdrop to the map.
Richard W. Greenwood, PLS
Greenwood Mapping, Inc.
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(307) 733-0203 fax: 733-4018
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