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− | |[[File:LocationEditingWindowSkiRunBlank.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 3: Location editing popup window in InfoEx system.]] After you have entered the name and abbreviation of the location in the fields of the location editing popup window of the InfoEx system (Fig. 3), click on {{ButtonGrey|Choose File}} at the bottom of the popup window. | + | |[[File:LocationEditingWindowSkiRunBlank.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 3: Location editing popup window in InfoEx system.]] After you have entered the name and abbreviation of the location in the fields of the location editing popup window of the InfoEx system (Fig. 3), click on {{ButtonGrey|Choose File}} at the bottom of the popup window. This will open the regular window for opening a file on your computer. Navigate to the KML file that you saved in the previous step. |
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Revision as of 17:11, 21 October 2013
REQUIREMENTS | |
Permission | Operation Administrator or higher |
Connectivity | Online only |
This document describes of to import the geometry for a new or existing location from a Google Earth KML file.
Step-by-step description
1. | Create the geometry for a location directly in Google Earth (Fig.1). See Location types and symbology for more information on supported location types and geometries. | ||
2. | In Google Earth, right click on the location in the location catalog in the side bar of the application (Fig. 2) and select the 'Save Place As ...' menu item. This will open the standard 'Save as...' dialog window. Choose 'KML' as the file format and save the file on your computer in a location of your choice.
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3. | After you have entered the name and abbreviation of the location in the fields of the location editing popup window of the InfoEx system (Fig. 3), click on Choose File at the bottom of the popup window. This will open the regular window for opening a file on your computer. Navigate to the KML file that you saved in the previous step. |
Related documents
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Functionality tested by
- Date: Tester / Server / Application version (e.g., Oct. 11: Pascal Haegeli / QA Server / Test Version 0.28.00) ...