The "Add A Piece"
Wizard
Description:
The Add A Piece module allows pieces to be added to a mask.

This diagram shows a spot that was added to the land of a non-reflective disk.
Right click on the object you wish to add a mask to. The object can be a target, source, detector, or any object using the 2D viewer. Click edit to bring up the properties editor. Choose "Add A Piece" from Menu Items and click go.
There are 3 ways to add a piece:
- Importing a bmp or mat file.
The Add A Piece wizard supports the importation of 256 color BITMAP's and Matlab "MAT" files. BITMAPS can be created by a BITMAP drawing program, such as Paint Brush. MAT files can be generated in MATLAB using the save command.
- Creating a custom pattern.
The Custom Pattern Generator allows you to create gaus, supergaus, hermite, and exponential patterns and even choose a different pattern for each axis
- Choosing a catalog pattern.
Several pre-made patterns are available to choose from, such as data mark, circle, HF data pattern, LF data pattern.