Side map - Configuration

This section describes how to configure the MultiView plugin.

In the finished app, the plugin can be accessed as a tool via the entry icon multiview Show side map in the toolbar.

Clicking on icon edit opens the Plugin Editor window, which shows the available configuration options:

Figure 1. Menu for configuring the secondary map(s)

The following settings are possible:

Option	Description
Activate side map on startup	Defines whether the side map view is active when the application starts.
Allowed side maps	Defines the map(s) that are available for selection in the side map dropdown menu. This selection is independent of the configuration of the main map in the “Maps” section. By default, all maps are activated. For the options "ObliqueMap","PanoramaMap" and "ObliqueMultiviewMap", corresponding datasets must be available in the application, otherwise these options are automatically omitted.
Side map displayed at startup	Defines the map that is initially displayed when the side ma is opened.
Name of the oblique imagery collection	If a specific oblique aerial image layer is to be specified for display in the secondary map, it can be defined here. Otherwise, the configuration from the "Oblique aerial images" section is used.

Option

Description

Activate side map on startup

Defines whether the side map view is active when the application starts.

Allowed side maps

Defines the map(s) that are available for selection in the side map dropdown menu. This selection is independent of the configuration of the main map in the “Maps” section. By default, all maps are activated. For the options "ObliqueMap","PanoramaMap" and "ObliqueMultiviewMap", corresponding datasets must be available in the application, otherwise these options are automatically omitted.

Side map displayed at startup

Defines the map that is initially displayed when the side ma is opened.

Name of the oblique imagery collection

If a specific oblique aerial image layer is to be specified for display in the secondary map, it can be defined here. Otherwise, the configuration from the "Oblique aerial images" section is used.