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Referencing cursors

During referencing mode the following cursors can appear. 

 - The mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over the source photo or no source photo has been selected yet.  Clicking will create a new mark and select it for referencing.

 - The mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over the source photo or no source photo has been selected yet and the cursor is over an existing mark.  Clicking will select the mark for referencing.

 - The mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo. Clicking will create a new mark on the destination photo and reference it to the selected mark on the source photo.

 - The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo and over an existing mark that is not already referenced on the source photo. Clicking will select the mark on the destination photo and reference it to the selected mark on the source photo.

- The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo and over an existing mark that has already been referenced on the source photo. Clicking will produce a warning message explaining why this reference is invalid.

 - The select referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over the destination photo or source photo or no source photo has been selected yet but the mouse is not over a mark so nothing can be selected.  Clicking will do nothing.

 - The select reference sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over the source photo or not source photo has been selected yet and the mouse is over a mark.  Clicking will select the mark as the source object.

 - The target mark while reference sub-mode is selected.  Clicking will switch to target mark mode where you must hold the button down and drag a box around the target region.  Releasing the mouse button will create a new mark.  If you are over the source photo this mark will then be selected as the source mark, if you are over the destination the new mark will be selected and referenced to the source.

-  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a curve is selected as the source and the mouse is over a curve on the destination. Clicking will select the curve on the destination and reference it to the source.

 -  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a curve is selected as the source but the mouse is not over a curve on the destination. Clicking will do nothing.

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Description automatically generated - The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a Bent Tube is selected as the source and the mouse is over a Bent Tube on the destination. Clicking anywhere on the Bent Tube photo mark will select the Bent Tube on the destination and reference it to the source.

-  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a cylinder is selected as the source and the mouse is over a cylinder on the destination. Clicking anywhere on the cylinder photo mark will select the cylinder on the destination and reference it to the source.

 -  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a cylinder is selected as the source but the mouse is not over a cylinder on the destination. Clicking will do nothing.

-  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, an edge is selected as the source and the mouse is over an edge on the destination. Clicking will select the edge on the destination and reference it to the source.

 -  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, an edge is selected as the source but the mouse is not over an edge on the destination. Clicking will do nothing.

-  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a silhouette is selected as the source and the mouse is over a silhouette on the destination. Clicking will select the silhouette on the destination and reference it to the source.

 -  The select or mark referencing sub-mode is selected and the mouse is over a destination photo, a silhouette is selected as the source but the mouse is not over a silhouette on the destination. Clicking will do nothing.

 - The mouse is over a destination photo and you are at the end of the set of objects selected on the source (i.e. all the selected items have been referenced or skipped over).  Clicking will open the next photo in the project tabbed on top of the current destination.