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Highlights September 2020

3DM Desktop Core

New Features and Enhancements

  • Drag and drop original data, structured in a Mapping Run import template, into a ready to use Mapping Run.
    Easily import original data, make use of the new Optimize Run Administrator Procedure.
  • Ortho Resource supported in a Mapping Run
    The resource is available in the dataset list when the run is open.
  • Textured mesh supported in Mapping Run
    The resource is available in the dataset list when the run is open. The textured mesh is not used as 3D reference for measurements in the mapping tabs.

Usabilities

  • Mapping Run type indicator in dataset list
    The indicator shows which type of run each resource is part of. Different icons are available for different mapping run content types such as Mobile Mapping, Aerial, Oblique.
  • Convert and Optimize tools are available from Map GL
    Drag and drop resource files to be converted onto Map GL now opens the tools sidebar correctly.
  • Create Resource Ord when optimizing/converting Images to Omi
    The resource ord is automatically created next to the omi when optimizing or converting images.

Layout

  • Renaming Mapping Tab and Procedures from “UAS Mapping” to “Aerial Mapping”.
  • Renaming of Mapping procedures “Projects” into “Group of Runs”

Bug fixes

3DM Content Manager

The 3DM Content Manager includes all 3DM Core improvements.

New Features and Enhancements

  • Support of single resources in the Catalog
    From the dataset list context menu, a resource can be added to the catalog. Keeping an overview of all your separate resources and preparing them for sharing has never been easier.

Usabilities

Layout

Bug fixes

  • A resource manager user couldn't log in to the 3D Mapping Cloud Upload extension.

3DM Feature Extraction

The 3DM Feature Extraction includes all 3DM Core improvements.

New Features and Enhancements

Usabilities

Layout

Bug fixes

3DM Viewer

The 3DM Viewer includes all 3DM Core improvements.

New Features and Enhancements

  • Set the timeline for the entire Workspace
    The new setting to set the timeline to the entire workspace simplifies changing the time on all the views at the same time.
  • Open Supported Resources as Local Resources
    Local Resources can be temporarily added to the 3DM Viewer in the resource sidebar. The resources have to be Orbit Supported and can be a mobile mapping run, a pointcloud, vector data,
  • Open KML as Local Resource
    A local KML file can be temporarily added to the 3DM Viewer in the resource sidebar.
  • Add Local Resource by drag and drop
    Instead of browsing to the Local Resource, drag & drop is also enabled.
  • Set the Smallest Scale and Visibility of Resource Footprints on Reference View
    The renamed Footprints legend for mapping resources have a new parameter to change the smallest scale and visibility for the available envelope, photo positions and trajectory. Reset to default will change parameters to start.
  • Hide Footprint Lengend for Mapping Resources in Publication Setup
    The footprint legend can be turned of via the setup of a publication.
  • Improve Planar Footprints on Reference View
    The thickness of the planar footprints is increased. In combination with setting the smallest scale, this improves the visualisation of the planar footprints.
  • Scale Bar on Reference View
    A scale bar is available in the bottem right corner of the reference view. The numerical scale is shown when hovering over the scale bar.
  • Limit Display of Vector Data Labels by Resource View Depth
    The view depth of vector data is now also applicable to the labels.
  • Removed Close Action from the Menu
    Menu is closed by clicking outside the window or the cross in the upper right corner.
  • Search and Filter using Tags
    Every list now has an invisible tags column for searching.
  • Description as the last Column
    ??
  • Adjust Image Brightness via View Action Menu
    The image brightness can be changed via the view action menu for mobile mapping, uas and oblique views.
<del>* Vector labels respect the resource view distance
* Possible to switch the toolbar to the right side
* Extra stage for sidebar: fully folded in. cycle through stages with arrow icons pointing in both directions
* add option to save settings in a bookmark (button not available)
* click search area to open planar images expanded to 8 pixels </del>

Usabilities

  • Contact Name not shown in Login Panel if Concurrent Users exceeded
    The contact name and email address is visualised when the concurrent users are
  • redesign the quick navigation guide to fit with current style
  • flyout menu are immediately shown on hover, this improves the speed of the viewer, no longer waiting for animation to finish before continuing
  • scalebar implemented on reference view, when hovering over scale, 1:1000 is visualized

Layout

  • Possibility to switch the left sidebar to the right side
  • Animation on flyouts are removed to improve the UX and performance.
  • Various layout updates on the sidebar menu for easier, cleaner and more compact UI in preparation for mobile devices
    • Three-staged sidebar collapse with full-screen option
    • Horizontal flyout for floors
    • Smaller icons
    • Geocode search moved from viewer toolbar to sidebar toolbar
    • Floor picker moved from viewer toolbar to sidebar toolbar
  • Variout layout updates on the viewer menu sidebar for easer and cleaner UI
    • Quick navigation guide opened in the standard pop-up component
    • Divider for basemaps and help button
    • What's new link is removed
    • Link to knowledge base is first in the list
  • Viewer direction label is now correctly positioned if play function is active
  • Spacing between sidebar icons is more compact
  • Toolbar buttons fold in all at once when the sidebar is no longer tall enough to fit them all (1: sidebars, 2: floor picker, 3:new view buttons)

Bug fixes

  • Annotations are now saved in bookmark when toggled on
  • Annotation models can be resized/rotated after manually changing size in the sidebar
  • Switching between floors opened the correct image but not found message was displayed
  • Moving a spherical view on reference opened the correct image but not found message was displayed
  • Downloading measurement was not available in combination with basic measurement only
  • Moving resource up/down duplicated the resources in the resource sidebar

Refactoring

  • Obfuscation by prefix to avoid manual maintenance of allowed list
  • Sidebar flyout button functional component??

3DM Publisher

The 3DM Publisher includes the 3DM core and 3DM Viewer improvements.

New Features and Enhancements

  • Edit in viewer doesn't count as concurrent session anymore (to test)
  • Adding none-available resources to resource group is disabled
  • Optionally include Workspace Settings to Publication Bookmark
    This options enabled to save the settings from a publication to a bookmark.

Usabilities

Layout

  • The Import Multiple Resource is renamed to Upload Multiple.
  • 3dtiles Resources type is changed from Unknown to Textured Mesh.

Bug fixes

  • Deleting a resource didn't remove the resource from its publications (when a resource that was linked to a resource group or publication was deleted, the given resource group or publication became uneditable until the application was refreshed)
  • Annotations weren't saved in a bookmark when this was toggled on.

3DM Cloud

The 3DM Cloud includes the 3DM core and 3DM Viewer improvements.

New Features and Enhancements

Usabilities

Layout

Bug fixes

  • Deleting a user deleted all the publications created by that user.

3DM Viewer SDK

The 3DM Viewer SDK includes the 3DM core and 3DM Viewer improvements.

Bug fixes

 
Last modified:: 2020/09/28 09:17