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#nn is equal to the level of magnification. Default is 6 which very neatly places most cities in the middle of the frame. Smaller towns may need to have a number as high as 12. Individual buildings may require something more like 20. | #nn is equal to the level of magnification. Default is 6 which very neatly places most cities in the middle of the frame. Smaller towns may need to have a number as high as 12. Individual buildings may require something more like 20. | ||
#the type of map is by default {{tt|terrain}}. '''In many cases, this shouldn't be touched.''' (That's why it's the default!) But if you're trying to identify a building or a campus or some other similarly tight area, you might want to change to {{tt|hybrid}} so that you can display a specific building '''and still have a label'''. Other possible values that would be acceptable on this wiki in certain circumstances include {{tt|roadmap, satellite, physical}} and, very rarely, {{tt|earth}}. | #the type of map is by default {{tt|terrain}}. '''In many cases, this shouldn't be touched.''' (That's why it's the default!) But if you're trying to identify a building or a campus or some other similarly tight area, you might want to change to {{tt|hybrid}} so that you can display a specific building '''and still have a label'''. Other possible values that would be acceptable on this wiki in certain circumstances include {{tt|roadmap, satellite, physical}} and, very rarely, {{tt|earth}}. | ||
If you only wanted to change one of the variables — say, the third one — then you'd type the number associated with that item, and set it equal to your chosen value. | |||
Hence {{tlx|map|3=satellite}} on the page [[Bristol Channel]] would produce this: | |||
{{map|Bristol Channel|3=satellite}} | |||
<noinclude>[[category:template documentation|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude> | <noinclude>[[category:template documentation|{{PAGENAME}}]]</noinclude> | ||
