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Orbit Core Desktop 11.1

This is the homepage for all documentation about Orbit GT's core desktop solution Orbit GIS both standalone and client-server.

Main Toolbar
Main Toolbar	Homepage of all main toolbar functions, tools and menus.
Inspector	Open the Object Inspector to get all information about the selected objects.
Preferences	Open the preferences window. Preferences are user settings, define how you would like to use Orbit.
Measure	Make measurements : Map 2D Measurements, Map 3D Measurements.
Select	Select vector objects : Map 2D Select Objects, Map 3D Select Functions.
Search	Search objects based on a single attribute query in all visible layers.
Tools	Sidebar to all Orbit's standard tools for spatial editing, constructions, annotations and other tools.
Library	Find and add any supported resource to the current workspace.

Dataset List & Datasets
Datasets & Dataset Lists	Homepage for all information about the Dataset List and its including Datasets : open, import, create and remove datasets.
Dataset Operations	Set dataset visibility, Activate dataset, Record dataset, Save dataset edits, Cancel loading dataset, Arrange dataset.
Dataset Context Menu	Right click the dataset in the dataset list to get access to all dataset related settings and properties.
Dataset Properties	View the dataset information and attribute component, edit the dataset structure, link the dataset to external tables and change the presentation of the active dataset.
Dataset Legend Editor	Edit the legend and presentation of the dataset objects, display attribute values as labels or charts.
Dataset Attribute Table View	Display the dataset attribute table.

MapCanvas
MapCanvas	Homepage for Map 2D, Map 3D and Print Layout.
Map 2D Navigate functions	Compass rose, pan, zoom and rotate functions on Map 2D.
Map 2D Measurements	Measure lines, circles, perpendicular distances and angles on Map 2D.
Map 2D Menus	Navigation, Selection (find and query objects) and Edit menu on Map 2D.
Map 3D Navigation functions	Compass rose, pan, zoom and rotate functions on Map 3D.
Map 3D Measurements	Measure points, lines, area and rectangular volumes on Map 3D.
Layout	Print layout view. Must only be used to prepare and to make your map Print.

Map 2D Tools
Map 2D Tools Overview	Homepage for Map 2D edit, construction, annotation and other tools.
Edit tools	Tools to create and edit vector data using the edit sidebar.
Construction tools	Tools to add constructions using the constructions sidebar to assist high accurate vector editing.
Annotation tools	Tools for annotation and redlining available via the annotation sidebar. Quickly add and exchange some remarks on the Map 2D.
Additional tools (…)	Convert Imagery, Make Multiresolution Image, Create Buffer, Georeference Image and Vector, Make Symbol Library Image, Make Legend Display Image, Optimize Point Cloud, Convert Point Cloud

Map 3D Tools
Map 3D Tools Overview	Homepage for the Orbit 3D tools for point cloud processing, selection and editing..
Point Cloud Tools Sidebar	Tools to edit presentation, select, export and delete point cloud data.
Additional tools (…)	Optimize Point Cloud, Convert Point Cloud

Tabs & Inspectors
Object Inspector	The Object Inspector provides detailed insight in the properties of the selected objects in the MapCanvas
Asset Inventory	Extension tab of Orbit Mobile Mapping Asset Inventory.
Mobile Mapping	Extension tab of Orbit Mobile Mapping.
Obliques	Extension tab of Orbit Obliques.
Stereo	Extension tab of Orbit UAS Mapping.

Print and Export
Print and Export	Print the map, Export datasets or selected objects and other Orbit export possibilities.

Installation and Licenses
Hardware & OS	Hardware, technical requirements and operating system related documentation.
Desktop Install & License	Download and install Orbit, Request and activate your license.
Orbit License Restrictions	Overview of Trial and Demonstrator license restrictions.
Raise Memory	Get more Orbit out your powerful machine. Raise the amount of memory (RAM) that can be used by an Orbit 64bit installation.
Log files and Troubleshooting	Generate and sent log files.

Last modified:: 2019/03/25 11:36