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Google Earth

Google Earth

Infinity offers the possibility to view and inspect your project data in Google Earth.

Requirements:

  • Google Earth is installed.
  • Project data has either WGS84 coordinates or a coordinate system attached.

To visualise the data in Google Earth:

To visualise the data in Google Earth:

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1. Go to the Home tab and select the Google Earth option from inside the ribbon bar.
2. Google Earth is started and the data is displayed as a Temporary Place.
3. Under Library, click the links to get information on the properties of single points, lines, areas or surfaces in a Google Earth flyout.
4. Under Source, click the links to get information on the properties of single data sources in a Google Earth flyout.

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Google Earth

Library

Source

By default you see all GNSS and TPS observations as well as the point symbols and point ID, each on a separate layer:

To switch off a layer in Google Earth deselect it in the tree structure on the left.

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To synchronise Google Earth with Infinity:

To synchronise Google Earth with Infinity:

1. Turn on    the Google Earth view synchronisation.
2. Google Earth then follows all zoom, pan and rotation operations you make in Infinity.

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