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Console > Publications
Return to 3DM Publisher Console
This page described the tab 'Publications'.
Concepts
- Every publication is configured with resources and available settings. They can be shared with users via a URL that is/isn't protected with a login.
- Publication activity can be monitored via extensive logging. Warnings appear when a user doesn't have permissions or correct credentials or when there are no sessions left.
Create Publication
Click 'New' in the top right corner to create a new Publication. Enter a unique publication name and hit enter or click on the create publication button.
Specs & Tags
Double-click on a publication to open the Specs & Tags page.
Basics
Change the name or description of the publication.
An online logo can be added to the publication by copying the logo URL to Logo Hyperlink. An offline logo can be added by copying the logo file to this folder: …\Orbit 3DM Publisher\server\program\wwwroot\logo. Copy the URL structure http://<service ID>:<port>/logo/<filename>
to the Logo Hyperlink. For example http://localhost:1111/logo/logo.png
- Help Menu Item: Add a link to the help menu of the viewer.
- Hyperlink Menu Item: Add a link to the top left corner of the viewer.
Preferences
Selection of Language, Display Units, Display CRS and Invert Zoom direction.
Tags
Add tags to publications and re-use them for filtering and linking them to resources and resource groups.
Sidebars - View Modes - Settings
Toggle on/off sidebars, view modes or settings so that they are available/unavailable for users. More information on Orbit 3DM Viewer
Edit in Viewer
Open the publication as administrator to add resources and change the layout/settings of the publication.
View Resources
Open the list of added resources to the publication.
Share
Login Required
Dsiable/Enable a required login to access the publication. Toggle on the user and/or user groups that have access.
Limit Concurrent Sessions
Set the maximum number of concurrent sessions for the publication.
Reserve Concurrent Sessions
Set the minimum number of reserved sessions for the publication. At all time, there will be this many sessions available for the publication.
Launch
Open the publication URL in a new window.
Usage
Logins
Warnings
Sessions
Duplicate - Delete
Create a copy or delete the publication.
Extra
- X,Y - value and CRS can be given in the URL of the publication: \\
http://<sercice ID>:<port>/viewer/?PublicationName=Test&x=<value>&y=<value>&crs=<value>