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 ====== Orbit 3DM Plugins ===== ====== Orbit 3DM Plugins =====
  
-Orbit offers a few plugins that were created using the free [[dev:products:viewer_sdk|Viewer SDK]]. Steps to install the plugin: +Reference documentation of Orbit 3DM Plugins for [[dev:products:3dm_publisher|Orbit 3DM Publisher]] and [[dev:products:3dm_cloud|Orbit 3DM Cloud]].
-  * [[dev:products:3dm_plugin_qgis|]] +
-  * [[dev:products:3dm_plugin_arcgis|]] +
-  * [[dev:products:3dm_plugin_arcgispro|]] +
-  * [[dev:products:3dm_plugin_autocad|]] +
-  * Microstation +
-  * ESRI WebAppBuilder+
  
-Every plugin has a specific installation, related to their host application. +===== Concept =====
  
 +Orbit 3DM Plugins can be used to visualize reality data from Orbit 3DM Publisher or Cloud in a 3rd party application. The 3DM Viewer can interact with the application to navigate, synchronize, save measurements, overlay objects...
  
-**Viewer**\\ +===== Downloads =====
-When launching the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer from the toolbar in ArcGIS, a new tab will be opened in the default browser of the user. If there is no window active yet in that browser, then a new window will be launched. The new window shows the [[203:products:3dm_plugins|3D Mapping Viewer Welcome page]].\\ +
  
-On opening a publication or viewer, the Footprints of the opened [[203:viewer:sidebars:resources|resources]] and Field of Views are made visible in ArcGIS and are updated when they are changed in the 3D Mapping Viewer.+  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-microstation-2170.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-microstation}} 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-arcmap-2050.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-arcmap}} 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-arcgispro-2050.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-arcgispro 2.X}} 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:plugin_3dm_esri_arcpro3.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-arcgispro 3.X}} 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-webappbuilder-widget-2401-code.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-esri-webappbuilder-widget}}<sup>UPDATED</sup> 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-arcgis-experiencebuilder-widget-2401-code.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-arcgis-experiencebuilder-widget}} <sup>NEW</sup> 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-autodesk-autocadmap-19100.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-autodesk-autocadmap}} 
 +  * {{:technology:plugins:orbit-3dm-plugin-qgis-2401.zip|orbit-3dm-plugin-qgis}}<sup>UPDATED</sup>
  
-**Footprints**\\ +===== Plugin-specific documentation =====
-Option to disable the visibility of Orbit layers (Footprints, Field of Views and Measurements) in ArcGIS. \\+
  
-**Pick location**\\ +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_microstation|]] 
-Pick a location on the map canvas in ArcGIS to refocus all opened Views and the Reference View in the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer to the chosen location.+  * Orbit 3DM Viewer for Bentley iModel.JS and iTwin applications 
 +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_qgis|]] 
 +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_arcgisonline|]] 
 +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_arcgis|]] 
 +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_arcgispro|]] 
 +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_autocad|]]
  
-**Layers**\\ +=== PLugins provided by Orbit Partners === 
-This option gives the possibility to visualize features from an external layer on the 3D Mapping Viewer. The features are visualized in the 3D Mapping Viewer using standard formatting. And a new resource is added to the [[203:viewer:sidebars:resources|]]. \\+ 
 +  * [[dev:products:plugin:3dm_plugin_smallworld|]] 
 +  * Orbit 3DM Plugin for iBMaximo 
 + 
 +===== Related documentation ===== 
 + 
 +  * [[dev:products:3dm_viewer|]] 
 +  * [[dev:products:3dm_viewer_sdk|]] ((Including plugin source code)) 
 +  * [[dev:technology:platforms:specs_webclient|]] 
 +  * [[dev:viewer:other:local_viewer_sdk|]] 
 + 
 +===== Orbit 3DM Plugin Toolbar ===== 
 + 
 +All plugins have their specific installation, related to their host application. But the Orbit 3D Mapping Plugin Toolbar is the same for all the host applications. Underneath the different tools are described. \\ 
 +{{:dev:products:plugin_qgis_menu.png?nolink|}} \\ 
 +\\ 
 +**Open the 3D Mapping Viewer**\\ 
 +When launching the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer from the toolbar, a new tab will be opened in the default browser of the user. If there is no window active yet in that browser, then a new window will be launched. The new window shows the [[dev:products:3dm_plugins|3D Mapping Viewer Welcome page]].\\  
 + 
 +On opening a publication or viewer, the Footprints of the opened [[dev:viewer:sidebars:resources|resources]] and Field of Views are made visible in the host application and are updated when they are changed in the 3D Mapping Viewer. 
 + 
 +**Show or hide the footprints**\\ 
 +Option to disable the visibility of Orbit layers (Footprints, Field of Views, and Measurements) in the host application. \\ 
 + 
 +**Pick a location in the map canvas to open the viewer**\\ 
 +Pick a location on the map canvas in the host application to refocus all opened Views and the Reference View in the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer to the chosen location. 
 + 
 +**Add the selected objects as overlays to the viewer**\\ 
 +This option gives the possibility to visualize features from an external layer on the 3D Mapping Viewer. The features are visualized in the 3D Mapping Viewer using standard formatting. And a new resource is added to the [[dev:viewer:sidebars:resources|]]. \\
  
 Steps to be followed: Steps to be followed:
-  * Select one or more features in ArcGIS from which the overlay should be made. +  * Select one or more features in the host from which the overlay should be made. 
   * Click the button to visualize the selected features as an overlay on the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer. \\   * Click the button to visualize the selected features as an overlay on the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer. \\
-  * Add new features to the existing overlay: Make a new selection in ArcGIS (from the same layer or another) and visualize them on the 3D Mapping Viewer. A combination of different layer types is possible.\\ +  * Add new features to the existing overlay: Make a new selection in the host (from the same layer or another) and visualize them on the 3D Mapping Viewer. A combination of different layer types is possible.\\ 
-  * Clear the complete overlay: Click on the button in the toolbar without selecting any features in ArcGIS.+  * Clear the complete overlay: Click on the button in the toolbar without selecting any features in the host.
  
-**Measurements**\\ +**Add the measurements to the active layer**\\ 
-This option gives the possibility to save measurements from the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer in an existing layer in ArcGIS.+This option gives the possibility to save measurements from the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer in an existing layer in the host.
  
 Steps to be followed: Steps to be followed:
-  * Add a layer to ArcGIS or use layer 0. +  * Indicate the layer you wish to save features in: 
-  * Make sure the layer you which to save features in is the active layer. +    * QGIS: Add a layer to QGIS. Make the layer editable and make sure it's selected as the active layer. 
-  * Execute a measurement in the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer. While measuring, the measurement object is visualized in ArcGIS as part of the active layer.  +    * ArcGIS: Add a layer to ArcGIS or use layer 0. Make sure the layer is selected as the active layer. 
-  * Click the button in Plugin to add the measurement object to the active layer in ArcGIS.+    * ArcGIS Pro: Add a layer to ArcGIS Pro. Make sure the layer is selected as the active layer. 
 +  * Execute a measurement in the Orbit 3D Mapping Viewer. While measuring, the measurement object is visualized in the host as part of the active layer.  
 +  * Click the button in the Plugin to add the measurement object to the active layer in the host. Note that this is only possible if the layer type (Point, Line, Polygon) is the same as the measurement object. 
 + 
 +=== Open the help pages ===
  
-**Help**\\ 
 Orbit Knowledge Base is opened. Orbit Knowledge Base is opened.
-All plugins have their specifics, related to their host application. But launching the Viewer from the host application is the same for all cases. At the start-up, a new tab in the standard browser is opened. If there is no browser opened yet on the computer than a new browser window will be launched.\\+ 
 +===== 3DM Cloud or 3DM Publisher Login ===== 
 + 
 +All plugins have their specifics, related to their host application. But launching the Viewer from the host application is the same for all cases. At the start-up, a new tab in the standard browser is opened. If there is no browser opened yet on the computer then a new browser window will be launched.\\
  
 The welcome page lets the user choose between three options: The welcome page lets the user choose between three options:
-  * Sign in to [[dev:products:3dm_cloud|3D Mapping Cloud]]: After sign-in, the [[dev:products:3dm_viewer_cloud|3D Mapping Cloud Viewer]] from this user's account is opened.\\+  * Sign in to [[dev:products:3dm_cloud|3D Mapping Cloud]]: After sign-in, the [[dev:products:3dm_viewer|]] from this user's account is opened.\\
   * Sign in to [[dev:products:3dm_publisher|3DM Publisher]]: First, log in to a server location with URL and login credentials, then choose a publication from the drop-down menu.   * Sign in to [[dev:products:3dm_publisher|3DM Publisher]]: First, log in to a server location with URL and login credentials, then choose a publication from the drop-down menu.
   * I have a token or URL: Open a publication from the 3D Mapping Cloud using its token or URL. The publication is only accessible if the publication is shared with guest users and the number of guest users is not yet succeeded.    * I have a token or URL: Open a publication from the 3D Mapping Cloud using its token or URL. The publication is only accessible if the publication is shared with guest users and the number of guest users is not yet succeeded. 
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 In every option, you can toggle on the 'remember me' checkbox to automatically log in with the filled-in credentials. After restarting the host application, the new setting will be used.  In every option, you can toggle on the 'remember me' checkbox to automatically log in with the filled-in credentials. After restarting the host application, the new setting will be used. 
 {{:dev:products:3dm_plugins_welcomepage.png?nolink900|}} {{:dev:products:3dm_plugins_welcomepage.png?nolink900|}}
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