Tactical Overlay

Tactical Overlay is a map drawing tools aviable for personal and Squad/Platoon leaders use. Its visibility may be toggled on or off by the player.

Squad Leader owns drawing of the his/her squad, Platoon Leaders owns drawing of his/her platoon. New SL/PL inherit existing drawings.

Drawing Tools

 * There is a 200 command limit per drawing
 * Updates on the drawings trigger notifications and chat messages on the squad / platoon chat channels
 * At the highest map zoom level, tactical overlays visible at a higher transparency.
 * Tools: Freehand, Line, Dashed-Line, Arrow, Region and Text
 * For Line, Dashed-Line, Arrow, using right-click allows continuous creation.
 * For Region tool, click on initial vertex to finish and commit the region. Regions have a 12 vertex limit.
 * 10 freehand points counts as 1 command as far as the command limit is concerned.
 * Text tool minimizes after at a threshold zoom level. A tinted icon appears with a tooltip in this state.

Edit Mode

 * Select target drawing to edit
 * Choose tool
 * Lock map interaction
 * Options: Choose Color
 * Commands:
 * «New»: clear current edit commands
 * «Undo Last»: undo last command
 * «Reset»: clear edit commands reset to last received commands
 * «Delete»: clear drawing and commit
 * «Submit»: submit commands to server

View Mode

 * View received drawings and info of each: Player, Zone, Type, Last Updated Time
 * Adjust settings on a drawing: Visibility, Opacity ( both persist on a per-drawing type basis )
 * «Play»: plays target commands in order they were created for up to a 6s period
 * «Reset»: stop playing commands and reset back to original