Creating an Extra Ring Points File in Solar Fire Gold
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Solar Fire GOLD TIPS & TECHNIQUES Creating an Extra Ring Points File and Displaying in a Chart You want to create a Chart in Solar Fire to display your own special set of points such as Fixed Stars, Arabic Parts, Asteroids, Midpoints or a range of other professional options. You can do this by creating an Extra Ring Points file and then Editing a Page Design. 1. Select Chart Options/Extra Ring Points from the top of your Solar Fire opening screen. 2. Click on Create to create your own Extra Ring Points file. You will be asked to Name your own file. In this example we will call the new File “MyStars”. 3. Make sure that MyStars is highlighted in your list of files and Click on Edit. You will now be pre- sented with a screen which enables you to choose your points.On the right hand side of the screen you will see Point Type. If you click on the type of points that you require the middle list of Available Points will change. 4. Click on the required Fixed Star and then on Add. You will see your selected point on the list of Selected Points. In this example we will click on Fixed Star and Add a small list of Stars. 5. Click on Save and then Click on Select. 6. Now Select View/Page Topic Index from the main screen of Solar Fire. 7. Click on the Basic + sign to list a selection of Page Designs.
Creating an Extra Ring Points File in Solar Fire Gold
Solar Fire GOLD, TIPS & TECHNIQUES,Creating an Extra Ring Points File andDisplaying in a Chart
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Solar Fire GOLDTIPS & TECHNIQUES
Creating an Extra Ring Points File andDisplaying in a Chart
You want to create a Chart in Solar Fire to displayyour own
special set of points such as Fixed Stars,Arabic Parts, Asteroids,
Midpoints or a range of otherprofessional options. You can do this
by creating anExtra Ring Points file and then Editing a Page
Design.
1. Select Chart Options/Extra Ring Points from thetop of your
Solar Fire openingscreen.
2. Click on Create to create your own Extra Ring Pointsfile. You
will be asked to Name your own file. In thisexample we will call
the new File MyStars.
3. Make sure that MyStars is highlighted in your listof files
and Click on Edit. You will now be pre-sented with a screen which
enables you to chooseyour points.On the right hand side of the
screen youwill see Point Type. If you click on the type ofpoints
that you require the middle list of AvailablePoints will
change.
4. Click on the required Fixed Star and then onAdd. You will see
your selected point on the list ofSelected Points. In this example
we will click onFixed Star and Add a small list of Stars.
5. Click on Save and then Click on Select.
6. Now Select View/Page Topic Index from themain screen of Solar
Fire.
7. Click on the Basic + sign to list a selection ofPage
Designs.
8. Select the Design that you wish to Edit. In thisexample we
MUST CHOOSE uniextra.pag whichdisplays both a Standard Chart wheel
and an ExtraRing with extra points. The one already designed
lookslike this.
9. Click on Edit. The following Page Design editingscreen will
appear.
10. Now click on each Object on the Page and edit theExtra
Points File one by one. For instance first click onyour Chart
Wheel. You will know that it is highlightedwhen little red markers
appear. The details will changeon the right hand side of the page.
Look for and SelectExtra Points File. Once Selected then Click on
theArrow at the Top of the List. This will give you a list
ofFiles.
11. Selected your required file. In our Example we willlook for
MyStars and Select this file by clicking onOpen. Do this for each
Page Object.
12. Please note that you will also need to make thesechanges for
each Page Size listed in the top right handside of the Page
Designer.
13. Click on File/Save and Exit the Page Designer. Youmay wish
to Save As and Name your new Design.
14. You are now ready to View your Design with yourown Extra
Ring Points file.
These tips have been produced bythe Creators of Solar Fire.
