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Settings Menu
This page explains the Settings Menu of the HTML5 Viewer and how to use it. The menu can be reached by the settings-icon on the bottom left of the viewer.
Viewing
General
Display Point Cloud on Image - Option to display the Point Cloud on the image in the view modes.
This can also be changed in the Resources Sidebar.
Display viewing direction label - Option to display towards which wind direction the view modes are aimed.
This label becomes visible under the view mode menu.
Invert Zoom Direction - Option to reverse the direction of zooming when using the mouse wheel.
Default settings (switch icon is disabled): Push away to zoom out
Reference Ground height - Allows to pick the ground height value by clicking in one of the 3D views. The value is used for displaying 2D resources and is calculated as follows:
- On any image view : Z coordinate of the photo position view point minus the height offset of the camera above ground, see Orbit run configuration.
- 3D point cloud view : Z coordinate of the 3D viewpoint downwards intersection with the point cloud. This technique will only be used if no image view has been opened.
Reference View
Display Vector Resources - Option to make vector resources visible on the Reference View.
3D View
Display basemap - Option to make the basemap visible on the 3D view(s). The basemap appears on the Reference Ground Height.
Drape basemap on Terrain Model
Stereo View Type
Choose from different stereo techniques to display the 3D View.
- Stereo Anaglyph
- Stereo Side-By-Side
- Stereo Side-By-Side (RHF)
- Stereo Side-By-Side (RVF)
- Stereo Top-Bottom
Additionally, follow focus and/or zoom can be switched on/off to optimize the personal viewing experience.
Image Views
Next or previous image by sequence
- Option to make the Sequence arrows visible in the View Mode Menu. This gives the user the possibility to jump from the current planar or sphere image to the previous or next one.
Oblique Views
Follow Focus
Follow Zoom
Spherical Image View
Display Vector Resources View Depth
Planar Image View
Rotate Image to force north up
Open automatically new best Image near edge of current image
Measuring
Measure Technique
Hover Search Radius
Hover Gap Distance
Display Coordinate Reference System
Allows selecting a CRS for displaying measurements results. By default WGS84 will be used, additionally, measurements results can be displayed in the CRS of any resource included in the publication.
Display Units of Relative Measurements
Allows selecting meter, foot or yards as measuring unit.
Information about the measure techniques and point cloud hover settings :