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ardiadminguide:setting_asset_locations [2016/10/31 09:33]
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ardiadminguide:setting_asset_locations [2018/12/18 02:35] (current)
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 There are a couple of ways you can position your asset, depending on what information you already have to hand. There are a couple of ways you can position your asset, depending on what information you already have to hand.
  
-If your asset has never been placed on the map, go into the [[details|details]] of the asset, scroll to the bottom of the property list, and click the **Set** button.+If your asset has never been placed on the map, go into the [[detail_page|details]] of the asset, scroll to the bottom of the property list, and click the **Set** button. 
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 ===Setting via the Map=== ===Setting via the Map===
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    * Press **Set Position** on the right-hand side of the page.    * Press **Set Position** on the right-hand side of the page.
    * Click on where the asset is located on the map. Then adjust its size by moving the mouse, clicking when the size is correct.    * Click on where the asset is located on the map. Then adjust its size by moving the mouse, clicking when the size is correct.
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 ===Setting Numerically=== ===Setting Numerically===
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 If you happen to know the location of your asset already, you can simply type it in, along with the size and rotation. If you happen to know the location of your asset already, you can simply type it in, along with the size and rotation.
  
-Note however that if you must enter the position ​of your asset //in the coordinate system of your environment//​. For floorplans and empty environments,​ this is in **pixels**+Please be aware of your [[world units]] when entering them in.
  
-For environments built using the environment creator, these will be in the coordinate system of the original document - this allows you to use GPS, UTM or other geographical coordinate systems.+{{:​ardiadminguide:​positionnumeric.png?​400|}} 
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 ===Setting in ARDI-VE=== ===Setting in ARDI-VE===
  
-You can set the position of your asset using ARDI-VE. See the section on [[ardi-ve:changing location|changing locations]] in the ARDI-VE manual for more information+You can set the position of your asset using ARDI-VE. See the section on [[ardiveadmin:moving_an_asset|changing locations]] in the ARDI-VE manual for more information 
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 ===Following A Path=== ===Following A Path===
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 If you set '​Buffer'​ to 3 and 3, the asset would be located at **D** at '​0'​ and **G** at '​100'​ instead. If you set '​Buffer'​ to 3 and 3, the asset would be located at **D** at '​0'​ and **G** at '​100'​ instead.
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 ===Connected To An Asset=== ===Connected To An Asset===
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 Note that the '​distance'​ shown here are relative to the //forwards direction of the parent asset//. It is much easier to adjust these offset values by editing them in ARDI-VE. Note that the '​distance'​ shown here are relative to the //forwards direction of the parent asset//. It is much easier to adjust these offset values by editing them in ARDI-VE.
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 ===Following An Asset=== ===Following An Asset===