Orbit MM Update 10.0 - May 2011

Feature Summary of the May 12, 2011 update. Version 10.0

Latest Release : Orbit Mobile Mapping Update 11.1 - June 2015
Other Orbit Updates : Orbit Update Overview

Installation

The latest release can be downloaded from the Orbit website.
Do not overwrite a previous installation with this new version !! Some configurations are changed and will cause conflict with previous settings resulting in runtime errors.

New Features

Improved management of Mobile Mapping data

Possibility to group mobile mapping runs into mobile mapping projects
Administrator procedures for managing mobile mapping runs and projects
Full Server-side processing of mobile mapping projects (including project point cloud mgmt)
Organization of run en project files in subdirectories

Optimization of the Panorama overlay and measurements

Re-engineerd solution for CRS transformations for each panorama to achieve the most accurate projected measurement and overlays.
Visualization of and Preference setting to view measure rays in other panoramas
Visualisation of the xy and z measure vectors for distance measurements
Visualisation of the selection highlighting
Optimization of the visibility of the panorama technical information
Completion of panorama snapshots with dataset overlays and measure information
Enhanced use of the shift-click functionality during measurement to jump to next panorama
Improved presentation of panorama tools

Additional asset inventory functionalities

Start a new assent inventory theme from an import of a vector resource
Newly created themes are directly added to all workspaces that have access to the inventory procedures
Available themes follow the order of the dataset list

Upgrade of the Orbit Core

Full support of Oracle and PostgreSQL databases and proper spatial information.
New Orbit GIS tools (in stand-alone only)
- Convert Image Format
- Make Multiresolution Image
- Create Buffer
- Georeference Image
- Georeference Vector
- Make Symbol Library Image
- Make Legend Display Image

Bug fixes

Coordinate transformation of images
- Correct visibility of image dataset (.ecw) in case of CRS transformation
- Image datasets directly available after reset of the dataset CRS
Query tool
- Re-engineered to tackle point clouds and point cloud extractions
Object Inspector : Optimization of use
- Export selection now includes dataset CRS
- Supported vector export formats .ovf, .ovt, .shp, .shp2
- Clean up of spatial information tab
- Attribute component options correctly available
Panorama MapCanvas view angle now respects the MapCanvas rotation