March update of Dasher 360

This week we rolled out a significant update to Dasher 360. Those of you who follow this blog regularly will already have seen the implementation details for a number of the features in this release, from point cloud-based sensor dots to “Kiosk Mode”. I’ve linked to those posts wherever possible.

We’ll take a look at the changes in terms of Dasher 360’s Forge viewer extensions, which mostly correspond to items in the Dasher 360 toolbar to the left of the page:

Dasher 360's extensions

Here are the major changes since the December release. If you want to skip the details, just open Dasher 360 and click “Kiosk Mode” to be taken through many of its features. Interrupt at any time and have a play!

  • Sensor List
    • Hide Unconnected Sensors button
      • Hides the grey sensors that don’t have connections to the database
    • Go to Sensor buttons
      • Each positioned sensor now has a button that takes you to the sensor’s location
      • Can also be performed by Alt-clicking a sensor dot
  • Sensors

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