What's New Version 20.9

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• 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.

• 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.

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

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

• 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.

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

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

The 3DM Viewer includes all 3DM Core improvements.

• Set the timeline for the entire Workspace
  In the viewer settings, the timeline can be set by workspace so that the timeline applies to all views.
• Open Supported Resources as Local Resources
  
  • Local resources can be temporarily added to the 3DM Viewer via the resource sidebar or drag and drop.
  • Select the corresponding files to add the resource. For example, select the ord, olg, osl and ovf to add vector data.
  • Local resources have to be Orbit Supported and can be a mobile mapping run, a pointcloud, an image or vector data.
• Open KML as Local Resource
  KML files are supported to add as a local resource.
• 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 values.
• Hide Footprint Lengend for Mapping Resources in Publication Setup
  The footprint legend in the viewer can be hidden via the publication setup.
• Improve Planar Footprints on Reference View
  The thickness of the planar footprints is increased. In combination with setting the smallest scale, this improves the visualization of the planar footprints.
• Scale Bar on Reference View
  A scale bar is available in the bottom 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 Menus
  Menus are 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
  The description is now set as the last column in list pages.
• Adjust Image Brightness via View Action Menu
  The image brightness can be changed via the “- +” indicators in the view action menu for mobile mapping, uas and oblique views.
• Optionally hide Geocoding Search
  In the viewer settings, the geocoding search can be toggled off. Searching by coordinate can be done by entering x-coordinate,y-coordinate.
• Visualize Focus and Hover Position
  The focus and hover positions are visualized in green and red correspondingly in the reference view. This can be toggled off in the general viewer settings.
• Render Mode-Specific Maximum Photo Distance
  In the viewer settings, the maximum photo distance wherein an image is opened, can be set for every view mode.
• Play Function on Oblique
  The play function can also be used in obliqie views.
• Viewing Direction retained with Manual Sequence Actions
  The viewing direction of an image is retained when using the next/previous sequence action.
• Synchronize Reference from Views
  This general setting makes it possible to synchronize all the views when panning in the reference view.

• Switch View Mode Planar to Spherical Image opens closes image to Planar viewpoint
  

• Contact Name not shown in Login Panel if Concurrent Users exceeded
  The contact name and email address is visualized when the concurrent users are
• Improved Usability of Flyout Menu
  
• Re-organized Viewer Settings
  The layout of the viewer settings are re-arranged to increase usability and more easy access.
• Show Slice View on 3D enabled by default
  The setting 'Show slice view on 3D views' is enabled by default.
• Adding Missing Tags
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• Possibility to switch the left sidebar to the right side
• Animations 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
• Various layout updates on the viewer menu sidebar for easer and cleaner UI
  • Quick navigation guide opened in the standard pop-up component
  • Divider for base maps and help button
  • What's new link is removed
  • Link to the 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)

• Annotations are now saved in bookmark when this option is 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 view 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
• Spherical image was replaced by planar image at move action while planar footprints were not visible in the reference view
• Action 'move' spherical image on reference view didn't open the closes photo positions
• Only the 20 closest photo positions around the spherical image are available instead of the photo positions within a range of 50 meters
• Show slice view on 3D wasn't saved in the workspace
• Maximum view depth for vector data wasn't saved in the workspace
• Reference view wasn't synchronized by image view at playhrough in image

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

• Admin and personal User Bookmarks for Publisher
  A bookmark creates a link that can be shared with anyone that has access to the publication.
• Search and Filter using Tags
  On list pages, an invisible column tags had been added. This cam be used to search on.
• Description as the last column
  The description is now set as the last column in list pages.
• Optionally include Workspace Settings to Publication Bookmark
  This options enabled to save the settings from a publication to a bookmark.
• Search and Filter using Tags
  Every list now has an invisible tags column for searching.
• Description as the last Column
  
• Autocomplete on Tags
  Typing for tags will show the existing tags and autocomplete the tag by hitting enter.
• Import multiple Users
  Multiple users can be added from a csv or txt file. Every line represents a user and the values have to be comma-separated.
• Import multiple Resources
  Multiple resources can be added from a csv or txt file. Every line represents a resource and the values have to be comma-separated.
• Table Consistency for Displaying Tags and Descriptions
  
• Tags for Publications
  Tags can now also be added to publications that enables searching on tags in the list page.
• Secondary Table Sort on Name
  The secondary table sort is now alphabetically on name instead of ascending ID number.
• Add Multiple Resources to Resource Group
  In the setup of a resource group, there's a new slide to toggle on multiple resources. The first selected resource defines the type of the resource group.
• Publication Overview with Login, Users and Session
  The login indicates if the publication is public or a login is required. The session column shows how many times the publication is opened at that time.

• Add non-available Resources to Resource Group is Disabled
  

• The Import Multiple Resource is renamed to Upload Multiple.
• 3dtiles Resources type is changed from Unknown to Textured Mesh.
• Gltf and glb resources have the type 3D Model instead of Textured Mesh.

• Deleting a resource didn't remove the resource from its publications. Therefore, the publication could not be duplicated. (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.
• The number of users next to a publication didn't correspond with the number of shared users.

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

• Search and Filter using Tags \\Every list now has an invisible tags column for searching.
• Description as the last Column
  
• Autocomplete on Tags
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• Set Custom Publication Token
  The publication token can be custom set via the context menu in the publication list.

• Update and simplify 3D Models into Annotation Objects
  
• Table search start from the first character instead of three characters
• List page functionality includes remembering the search and sort after going to another page
• The market place is hidden
• Sample publications and hybrid resources are hidden in the console.

• Deleting a user deleted all the publications created by that user.
• Guest users could access guest user publications in edit mode.
• Newly created generic resource group wouldn't open in the viewer.
• Creating bookmarks with annotations included wasn't possible.

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