What's New Version 21.7

• Import & Process Run
  • Use link.ini file in the original folder of the pointcloud to redirect to the original files cfr. link.ini for imagery.
• Calculate Orientation Heading and Tilt from Photo Positions
  By adding the parameter 'template.pan_tilt.calculate' followed by the camera name, a new step in the import/edit run procedure is added to calculate the OrbitOrientationPan and OrbitOrientatienTilt for every photo position. This calculation uses the location of the next and previous photo position.
• Datasetlist
  • Open local dataset will open the Library and browse button
  • Open run will collapse all mapping procedure to open the mapping resource.
  • Open theme will open the Manage Themes procedure (when available).
  • Apply 'Set All Visible' and 'Set All Invisible' to mapping resource datasets.
• Mapping Extension for Alternative Images
  There are three new mapping extensions to display the alternative images of every mapping type. They can be opened via the extensions or in the mapping tabs via the button to open the corresponding extension.
• Annotations Improvements
  • Drag and drop o3a file to add annotations to the workspace.
• Optimize and Convert Pointcloud
  • Import Pointcloud Classification
  • RGB Color by Current Legend or Classificiation
    This option is only enabled when the source file is an OPC.
  • Convert OPC to POD when target CRS has units in meters.
  • Disable the options when the process has started.
• Open Convert Tool at Export Pointcloud Selection
  
• Split Dataset by Attribute
  The tool to split datasets has an extra option to split by one specific attribute. For every value, a new vector file is created.

• Display Message at Disk Space Error
  If there is not enough disk space during optimize imagery, an error message will appear.

• The selection

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

• Catalog
  • Add Reference Resources at Drag & Drop
    After drag & drop of reference resource in the datasetlist, the resource is automatically added to the catalog.
  • Progress Bar for Review Data for 3DM Viewer & Web Readiness
    When reviewing the data for the 3DM Viewer, a progress bar appears in the search field (cfr. Review Image Availability)
  • Set Storage Unit (Metric or Binary)
    Because of a mismatch between the size in PWCS ContextShare and the ContextShare tab, a new startup preference has been added to define the storage unit: Metric (1000) or Binary (1024).

• Simplified UX

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

• Clash Detection 2.0
  • Cluster
  • Contour lines
  • Scripting

The 3DM Viewer includes all 3DM Core improvements.

• Download Snapshot after Loading All Resouces
  Downloading snapshots via URL didn't wait until all resources were loaded. This resulted in incomplete snapshots. The column of the first 100 pixels also wasn't downloaded correctly.
• Download Snapshot of Reference View via Publication URL
  The snapshot of the reference view can be downloaded via the URL by adding '?snapshot=true&view=reference' to the publication URL.
• Open Photo via PhotoID in Publication URL
  The mapping resource name and photoID can be added to the publication URL to define the opened photos. The other views are closed and the photos from the URL are opened. Add '?resource=<value>&photoID=<value1>,<value2>'.

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

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