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 ====== Viewer Catalog ====== ====== Viewer Catalog ======
  
-This page explains the Viewer Catalog of the [[dev:products:3dm_viewer_cloud|3D Mapping Cloud Viewer]] and how to use it. \\ +This page documents the 3DM Viewer Viewer Catalog. \\ 
-The menu can be reached by the Catalog icon on the bottom left of the viewer. \\+{{orbitgis:how_to_find.png?25&nolink |}} [[dev:products:3dm_viewer|]] > Sidebar > Viewer Catalog icon
  
-{{:dev:webclient_html5:menu:html5_viewercatalog2.png?nolink&1000|}}+===== Concept =====
  
-==== My Catalog ====+The Viewer Catalog holds the list of all resources available for sharing in the workspace. \\ 
 +The Viewer Catalog can be reached by the Catalog icon at the bottom of the Sidebar. \\ 
 + 
 +**Orbit 3DM Cloud**\\ 
 +My Catalog gives access to resources available to the logged-in named user as shown in the My Catalog in the Console.\\ 
 +The System Catalog allows accessing multiple resources, base maps, and terrains as sample data.\\ 
 +The Catalog menu is not available when opening a publication from another 3D Mapping Cloud account or as a guest user. \\ 
 + 
 +**Orbit Orbit 3DM Publisher**\\ 
 +This menu is only available when editing a Publication. When launching a Publication, the Catalog cannot be accessed. 
 + 
 +===== Catalog ===== 
 + 
 +The catalog contains multiple list pages of different resource types: Resources, Base Maps, Terrains, Linear References, and Publications.\\ 
 +Add any resources to the Viewer by clicking on the slider. \\ 
 +Use the 'Clear All' button to remove all resources from the active workspace and start over. \\ 
 +Use the search box to filter the list or click 'Active' at the top right to show only the already added resources from the workspace. Using '#active' or '#inactive' in the search box will also filter the list.\\ 
 + 
 +Only for 3DM Cloud: The three dots on the right of each resource allows inspecting the metadata of a specific resource.\\
  
 **Resources**\\ **Resources**\\
-All the resources that are available in My Catalog in the Console are listed. For each recourse the specifications and tags can be consulted.\\ +All the resources that are available in the Console are listed. \\ 
-The resource that is open in the viewer will be grey, but you can 'clear and open' or 'add' one or more resources. Hold Ctrl to select multiple resources and open them all at once.+For each recourse, the specifications and tags can be consulted. Choose the specification field to be shown as columns from the 'Display/Hide Columns' drop-down.\\
  
-**Basemaps**\\ +**Base Maps**\\ 
-All available basemaps and how they are used in your current workspace are shown.  +All available base maps from the Catalog in the Console are listed. \\ 
-  * On the top, you see basemaps available to you personally. +A resource is defined as Base Map in the resource Specs and Tags in the Console.\\ 
-  * On the bottom, you see basemaps that are publicly accessible.+Flagging a base map as "favorite" has the effect of always having it enabled in any workspace you open. \\
  
-You can enable a basemap by checking the "Use Now" toggle.  When at least one basemap is enabled, a basemap selection control will appear in the viewer in the top right, allowing you to select the active basemap.  Only one basemap can be active at once. 
  
-Flagging a basemap as "favorite" has the effect of always having a basemap enabled in any workspace you open as a named user.+**Terrains**\\ 
 +All available Terrains from the Catalog in the Console are listed. \\ 
 +A resource is defined as Terrain in the resource Specs and Tags in the Console. 
 +Flagging a Terrain as "favorite" has the effect of always having it enabled in any workspace you open. \\
  
-**Publications**\\ +**Linear References**\\ 
-Available publications are listed here from where they can be launched. +All available linear reference resources from the Catalog in the Console are listed. \\ 
 +A resource is defined as a Linear reference resource in the resource Specs and Tags in the Console.
  
-==== Sample Data ==== +**Publications** - Only for 3DM Cloud\\ 
-Multiple resources and publications are available by default as sample data.+Available publications for the logged-in Named User are listed here from where they can be launched. \\