http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:22:22 +0000 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt DokuWiki http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/lib/tpl/writr/images/favicon.ico http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:alerts Alarms & Alerts The Alarms & Alerts page lists any assets in the environment for which an alert has been triggered due to variable values falling within critical levels. Alerts are listed as clickable buttons. If you wish to examine one of the alerts more closely, ardi-ve Wed, 05 Sep 2018 04:53:22 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:ardi-ve_guide ARDI VE Guide The ARDI-VE guides are available in several videos. ARDI-VE User-Interface Guide ARDI-VE Movement Guide If you would prefer a written guide, some of them are covered in their individual topics below... Connecting to an ARDI Server Movement Guide User Interface Guide Display Mode Scale Picture-In-Picture Controls Time-Travel Instructions Collaboration How To How do I view asset properties? How do I filter the assets so I can just view a certain group? ardi-ve Wed, 08 May 2019 03:14:16 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:close_ardi-ve Close ARDI-VE The best way to close your ARDI-VE session is to click on the ARDI logo in the bottom right corner (shown below)... Then press the 'power' button in the top right corner of the page. On Windows You could also alternatively use ALT+F4, which closes all Windows applications. ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 00:12:51 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:collaboration Collaboration The Collaboration menu allows users to connect to each other over a network to send messages and share data with one another within the Virtual Environment. There are four main collaboration options (from left to right): Shares, Voice, Messages, and Groups. ardi-ve Wed, 12 Sep 2018 03:20:04 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:compare_properties Comparing Properties There are three major ways you can compare properties. * Comparing a property against a different time * Comparing a property against a different context * Comparing a property against another property Comparing Against Times and Contexts ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 10:38:50 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:configuration Configuration ARDI-VE has a few configuration options available. These can be found by pressing the ARDI menu in the bottom-right corner of the screen, then choosing the 'Configuration' button - the gear - at the top-right of the server list (shown below). ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 00:08:29 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:display_mode_ui Display Mode Controls In certain Display Modes, ARDI VE will colourize assets based on the property value of the Display Mode selected. In the example above, assets are colored based on their Voltage. The bar at the bottom of the screen shows the spectrum which correlates to the values Voltage with the colour on the very left of the bar corresponding to the minimum value, and the color on the very right corresponding to the maximum value. ardi-ve Wed, 08 May 2019 06:35:41 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:display_modes Display Modes Display modes will change the display of the environment, highlighting different aspects of each asset based on it's chosen properties. Comparing Properties With Display Modes Once you have selected a display mode, you have the option of ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 10:37:15 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:filtering Filtering Assets You can filter the visible assets using the More menu in the asset interface. You can open the asset interface by simply clicking on or searching for an asset. The 'More' button is the button with the three dots to the right of your property values. ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 02:15:01 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:filters Filters Filters allow you to show only certain assets in the virtual environment based on certain characteristics. Focus Switch Focus to the selected asset. Moving closer to it and examining it's data. Show Dashboard This option opens up the web dashboard showing detailed information about the asset stored on the ARDI-VE server. ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 05:55:54 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:focus Focus The Focus page contains various extra controls related to the camera, including setting camera orientations, viewing camera feeds and enabling Picture-In-Picture mode. It also allows you to save and load stored camera settings. Orientation ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 05:39:31 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:levels Levels The levels page will allow you to toggle the assets on different levels of the environment. This is useful for sorting assets that would be available on different levels of a building or structure. Toggle a Level To toggle a level, click on the ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 05:44:57 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:live_data Live Data ARDI-VE has the ability to record all asset data over extended periods of time and store the history of those assets and their variables. The Live-Data features of ARDI-VE allow you to return to different points in time and play back the progression of such data. ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 03:40:51 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:media Media The media page allows you to view events related to the Virtual Environment. You may also access the ARDI VE User Interaction Tutorial from this page as well. To search for an event, type in the name of the event you wish to search for in the text box. Event's matching the chosen name will be listed as clickable buttons. Click on the desired event to view it. ardi-ve Mon, 03 Sep 2018 01:39:19 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:more_button_properties More Button (Properties) Disambiguation This describes the more button found in properties on the asset interface next to each of your properties. If you are interested in the asset more button, see here. Options ARDI-VE provides a few shortcuts, allowing you to do a little more with the individual properties on assets. ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 05:17:08 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:movement_guide Movement Guide Camera Movement The main camera is the embodiment of the user and is responsible for displaying the Virtual Environment. To navigate the Virtual Environment, there are several methods of controlling the camera. The basic camera movement keys are as follows: ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 06:02:48 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:multi-property_display_modes Multi-Property Display Modes Display modes can show you more than one property at a time. Clicking on the name of the display mode will change the active display mode. But to the right of each display mode is a '+' button. This button will combine your current mode with the selected one. ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 20:28:25 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:picture_in_picture Picture-in-Picture Summary The Picture-In-Picture mode is a separate window that allows you to add separate screens or sub-cameras that view parts of the virtual environment. Each Sub-Camera will be added in succession to a window which can be moved, resized and viewed separately to the main camera view. ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 06:13:30 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:pins Pins The Pins Page allows you to store of any asset variables of interest to make it easier to track them later. Pin a Variable To pin a variable, select an asset. Then, within it's selection interface window, click on the more button (the set of three dots, marked as ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 05:18:55 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:pop-up_lists Pop-Up Lists Pop-Up Lists appear in several areas in ARDI-VE when a little more information is required. For example, they appear when you need to choose a context in the Time-Travel control, or how to compare properties against one-another. To choose an item from the list, simply click on it. ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 21:05:33 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:search Search The search option allows you to search the Virtual Environment for an asset by its name or identifier code. To search for an asset, click on the text field and type in the name of the asset you wish to find. The search will list all assets that contain a matching name as a clickable button. ardi-ve Mon, 03 Sep 2018 22:27:16 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:selecting_assets The Asset Interface Left clicking on any Asset within the Virtual Environment will bring up the Asset Interface. This interface shows all relative information pertaining to the selected asset and provides several options for sorting and filtering the environment by assets related to the selected asset. ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 05:31:25 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:server_selection Server Selection Upon loading ARDI-VE initially, you will be prompted to join a server. The server you choose to join governs what Virtual Environments are available to you. Joining a Server If no default server is set, you will be prompted to choose one upon loading ARDI-VE. Click on the button labeled ardi-ve Tue, 04 Sep 2018 05:49:56 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:the_ardi_menu The ARDI Menu The ARDI menu - located in the bottom-right corner of the screen - allows you to access the configuration of your ARDI client and connect to other servers. For more information, see Server Selection You can also access Configuration here, and Close ARDI-VE. ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 00:09:25 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:the_menu_bar The Menu Bar The menu bar provides access to most of the primary features of ARDI-VE and is located on the right-hand side of the screen. In order, they are... Display Modes Display Modes allow the user to view the Virtual Environment with different information displayed visually based on the selected Display Mode. ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:42:13 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:the_relationship_walker The Relationship Walker The relationship walker will show relationships between assets in the Virtual Environment. Assets that have relationships with the selected asset are linked visually with indicators. To explore relationships, click on the name of the asset linked to the selected asset in the list on the left hand side of the screen. ardi-ve Mon, 03 Sep 2018 23:18:42 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:the_title_bar The Title Bar The title bar is located on the left-hand side of the screen. It provides the name of the currently connected location, as well as any vision mode you might be in. Clicking on the bar will hide it, freeing up some additional screen space if it is required. ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:44:21 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:time_travel Moving Through Time in ARDI-VE One of the most powerful features of ARDI-VE is the ability to move backwards and forwards in time. To do this, you'll need to learn how to operate the Time Travel Control. Above is a picture of the Time Travel control in its simplest state. ardi-ve Tue, 28 Aug 2018 03:57:46 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:user_interface_guide User Interface Guide Areas There are several distinct areas where buttons appear on your screen. The Menu Bar The Title Bar The Time-Travel Controls The ARDI Menu These give you access to all of the major functions of the product. Additionally, there are a few additional user interfaces that appear when needed. ardi-ve Thu, 10 Jan 2019 05:32:18 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:view_asset_properties Viewing Asset Properties There are two main ways of viewing the properties on your assets, depending on your needs. Many Properties on One Asset Simply click on the asset. If you can't easily find it, you may instead want to search for it. Either way, the ardi-ve Wed, 09 Jan 2019 10:17:34 +0000 http://www.optrix.com.au/docs/ardi-ve:visual_options Visual Options The Visual Options button is located in the bottom left corner of the screen, displayed as a white triangle. Clicking on it will expand a bar with 5 options. Alarm Indicators This option will toggle alarm indicators in the virtual environment which will tag various assets with icons indicating that they have critical issues that require attention. ardi-ve Thu, 16 May 2019 05:18:44 +0000