====== Orbit Core Desktop ======

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

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^ **Main Toolbar** ^^
| **[[112:orbit_desktop:workspace:toolbar|]]** | Homepage of all main toolbar functions, tools and menus.  |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:inspector:object:index|Inspector]] | Open the Object Inspector to get all information about the selected objects. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:preferences:index|]] | Open the preferences window. Preferences are user settings, define how you would like to use Orbit.  |
| Measure | Make measurements : [[112:orbit_desktop:map:2d_measurements|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:map:3d_measurements|]]. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:select|Select]] | Select vector objects or point cloud data in Map 2D or 3D. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:find_objects|Search]] | Search objects based on a single attribute query in all visible layers.  |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:index|Tools]] | Sidebar to all Orbit's standard tools for spatial editing, constructions, annotations and other tools. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:library:index|Library]] | Find and add any [[112:technologies:resources:index|supported resource]] to the current workspace. |

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^ **Dataset List & Datasets** ^^
| **[[112:orbit_desktop:datasetlist:index|]]** | Homepage for all information about the Dataset List and its including Datasets : open, import, create and remove datasets. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:datasetlist:operations|Dataset Operations]] | Set dataset visibility, Activate dataset, Record dataset, Save dataset edits, Cancel loading dataset, Arrange dataset.  |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:datasetlist:dataset:context_menu|]] | Right click the dataset in the dataset list to get access to all dataset related settings and properties. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:datasets:index|]] | 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. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:datasets:legend:index|]] | Edit the legend and presentation of the dataset objects, display attribute values as labels or charts.  |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:datasets:attribute_table:index|]] | Display the dataset attribute table. |

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^ MapCanvas ^^
| **[[112:orbit_desktop:map:index|]]** | Homepage for Map 2D, Map 3D and Print Layout. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:2d|]] | Compass rose, pan, zoom and rotate functions on Map 2D. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:2d_measurements|]] | Measure lines, circles, perpendicular distances and angles on Map 2D. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:2d_menus|]] | Navigation, Selection ([[112:orbit_desktop:map:find_objects|find]] and [[112:orbit_desktop:map:query_objects|query objects]]) and Edit menu on Map 2D. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:3d|]] | Compass rose, pan, zoom and rotate functions on Map 3D. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:3d_measurement|]] | Measure points, lines, area and rectangular volumes on Map 3D. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:map:layout|Layout]] | Print layout view. Must only be used to prepare and to make your map Print. |

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^ **Tools** ^^ 
| **[[112:orbit_desktop:tools:index|]]** | Homepage for Map 2D edit, construction, annotation and other tools. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:editing:overview|Map 2D Edit tools]] | Tools to create and edit vector data using the [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:editing:sidebar|edit sidebar]]. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:construction:overview|Map 2D Construction tools]] | Tools to add constructions using the [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:construction:sidebar|constructions sidebar]] to assist high accurate vector editing. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:annotation:overview|Map 2D Annotation tools]] | Tools for annotation and redlining available via the [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:annotation:sidebar|annotation sidebar]]. Quickly add and exchange some remarks on the Map 2D.  |
| Map 2D Additional tools (...) | [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:convert_imagery|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:optimize_imagery|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:buffer|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:georeference|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:symbol_library|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:legenddisplay|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:optimize_pointcloud|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:convert_pointcloud|]] |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:pointcloud|Map 3D Point Cloud Selection]] | Tools to select, export and delete point cloud data. |
| Map 3D Additional Tools | [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:optimize_pointcloud|]], [[112:orbit_desktop:tools:additional:convert_pointcloud|]] |

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^ **Tabs & Inspectors** ^^
| [[112:orbit_desktop:inspector:object:index|]] | The Object Inspector provides detailed insight in the properties of the selected objects in the MapCanvas |
| [[112:mobile_mapping:desktop:asset_inventory:use:tab|Asset Inventory]] | Extension tab of Orbit Mobile Mapping Asset Inventory.  |
| [[112:mobile_mapping:desktop:index|Mobile Mapping]] | Extension tab of Orbit Mobile Mapping.  |
| [[112:oblique_mapping:desktop:index|Obliques]] | Extension tab of Orbit Obliques.  |

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^ **Installation and Licenses** ^^
| [[112:technologies:platforms:index|Hardware & OS]] | Hardware, technical requirements and operating system related documentation.  |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:updates:install|Desktop Install & Activation]] | Download and install Orbit, Request and activate your license. |
| [[112:orbit_desktop:workspace:config|]] | Startup configurations like maximum memory use, language and proxy settings. |
| [[112:technologies:platforms:logfiles|]] | Generate and sent log files. |