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 ====== Optimize Data ====== ====== Optimize Data ======
  
-{{ :170:desktop:tools:optimize_data_sidebar.png?nolink|}} +This page describes the desktop tool “Optimize”. 
- +
-This page describes the desktop additional tool “Optimize”. +
  
 {{orbit_desktop:how_to_find.png?25&nolink  |}} Tools > Optimize \\  {{orbit_desktop:how_to_find.png?25&nolink  |}} Tools > Optimize \\ 
-This sidebar opens automatically at drag & drop of any 3rd party supported point cloud storage format.+Drag & drop of a resource file that requires to be optimized for display will open this sidebar automatically. 
 ===== Concepts ===== ===== Concepts =====
  
-"Optimize Data" optimizes one or more  [[dev:technology:supported_formats:index|supported resource files]] into a single Orbit optimized resource file. \\ +The Convert and Optimize Tools enable import, export, and data optimization of Reference Resources. 
-"[[dev:desktop:tools:convert_data|Convert Data]]" converts any supported resources file into another supported resource file, one on one. \\ +
  
-Optimizing mobile mapping images to .omi files can be done using the desktop procedure [[dev:desktop_ext:mapping:manage:imagery|Optimize Imagery]]. This procedure is different from the "Optimize data" and "Convert data" tool, in that sense that there is an additional normalization process part of it.+"Optimize Data" optimizes one or more  [[dev:technology:supported_formats:index|supported resource files]] into a single Orbit-optimized resource file. \\ 
 +"[[dev:desktop:tools:convert_data|Convert Data]]" converts any supported resources file into another supported resource file, one on one.  
 + 
 +One sidebar to optimize supported Reference Resources of various types: Image, Vector, Point Cloud, and Mesh. 
 + 
 +Optimizing original spherical images of mobile mapping resources to processed OMI images needs to be done using the "Optimize Imagery" procedure, see [[dev:desktop_ext:mapping:manage:imagery|Optimize Imagery]] ((Spherical mapping images are optimized and normalized, and this tool cannot be used)). 
  
 ===== Source ===== ===== Source =====
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   * When using a source directory, all supported resource files of the specified data type inside the selected source directory and, optionally, its including subfolders will be optimized.    * When using a source directory, all supported resource files of the specified data type inside the selected source directory and, optionally, its including subfolders will be optimized. 
   * For point cloud data, a source crs is required. If available, the CRS value is derived from the resource header or the accompanied [[dev:technology:supported_formats:other:ord|Ord file]], else the [[dev:technology:core:crs|Map CRS]] will set as default.   * For point cloud data, a source crs is required. If available, the CRS value is derived from the resource header or the accompanied [[dev:technology:supported_formats:other:ord|Ord file]], else the [[dev:technology:core:crs|Map CRS]] will set as default.
 +
 +===== Source Options =====
 +
 +Available when using a source directory:
 +
 +  * Select the file format of the source files to be optimized. \\ E.g.Filter a main directory of mapping runs to trajectory_simplified.ovt and all corresponding trajectory_simplified.ovt files will be optimized into a single target file. 
 +
 +For point cloud LAS source files:
 +  * Optionally ignore the LAS bounds from the LAS header to import points out of bounds. 
  
 ===== Target ===== ===== Target =====
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 Set the target file and directory.  Set the target file and directory. 
  
-  * The source directory and filename are preset as default target file and directory. +  * The source directory and filename are preset as the default target file and directory. 
   * For point cloud data, a target CRS is required. The source CRS is preset as default.   * For point cloud data, a target CRS is required. The source CRS is preset as default.
   * Optionally when processing is completed, add optimized resource automatically to the [[dev:desktop:dataset:index|dataset list]].    * Optionally when processing is completed, add optimized resource automatically to the [[dev:desktop:dataset:index|dataset list]]. 
  
-===== Options =====+===== Target Options =====
  
-{{  :170:desktop:tools:convert_data_point_160.png|}} {{ :170:desktop:tools:optimize_data_image.png?nolink|}} +Available target options depend on the resource type 
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-The tool optimizes source data into the corresponding native Orbit file formats. Use the convert tool to export data into 3rd party supported storage formats.  +
- +
-==== Point Cloud ==== +
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-Options for Point Cloud data, see [[dev:technology:supported_formats:pointcloud:opc|]]. +
-  * Ascii source files +
-  * Strip Attributes +
-  * Filter points +
-  * Density+
  
 ==== Image data ==== ==== Image data ====
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   * Image compression    * Image compression 
   * Threshold   * Threshold
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 +==== Point Cloud ====
 +
 +For options for Point Cloud data, see [[dev:technology:supported_formats:pointcloud:opc|]].
 +  * Ascii source files
 +  * Strip Attributes: Ignore attributes from the Source File when writing the Target file.
 +  * Filtering: Retain one point per voxel.
 +  * Classification: Ignore, import, or split the source point cloud by class.
 +  * RGB Color
 +  * Block Size
 +
 +==== Mesh ====
 +
 +Download the [[external:ccgeneratelod|Plugin]] to optimize formats into Web-Ready 3D Scalable Mesh (.w3sm).
  
 ==== Convert ==== ==== Convert ====
  
 Start process. \\ Start process. \\
-Upon cancellation, the ongoing process will be interrupted and if possible the preliminary target file will be created.+Upon cancellation, the ongoing process will be interrupted, if possible the preliminary processed target files will be created.
  
  
 
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