vSite Web: Interface Overview

Overview

The vSite Web interface is designed to simplify workflows and maximize efficiency both on and off the job site. As a browser-based companion to the vSite AR application, vSite Web offers an alternative way to visualize and manage spatial data. Accessible through any modern web browser at vsite.vgis.io, this tool empowers both admins and users to stay connected with field operations in real time.

Refer to the screenshot above for visual context as you explore the main features described below.

Fig. 1

Main Interface Elements

  1. Layers
    Access all layer groups shared with the Admin Portal and vSite AR. Customize visibility and groupings for optimal clarity.

  2. Sheets
    This tool allows PDF sheets to be placed and positioned within the digital twin environment.
    See Sheets for more information.

  3. Point Clouds
    3D scan submissions from the field are displayed in their precise location within vSite Web.
    See Reality Capture for more information.

  4. Images
    Field Report images submitted from the mobile app will appear in their exact orientation in vSite Web.
    See Images for more information.

  5. Redlines
    View redlines submitted from the field, placed accurately within the web environment.
    See Redlines for more information.

  6. Quantities
    Create, edit, and view installed Quantities.
    More information coming soon.

  7. Sketches
    Create and view sketches that sync with AR, allowing teams to communicate visually across platforms.
    See Sketches for more information.

  8. Issues
    Document site issues, assign tasks, and track status to streamline team collaboration.
    See Issues for more information.

  9. Settings
    Select a language pack, view keyboard shortcuts, or log out of the session.
    See Settings for more information.

  10. Team Selector
    Opens a list of all assigned teams for the current user profile.

  11. North Bearing
    Click this to reorient your view so that North is facing the top of the screen.

  12. Map View
    Click this button to use vSite Web in a 2D top-down map view. Click it again to return to 3D mode.

  13. Tools Menu
    This button opens up a panel with more tools to use within vSite Web. See below for more informtion (Fig. 2)

  14. Cursor Coordinates
    The coordinates displayed at the bottom of the screen reflect the current position of your cursor, based on the project’s configured coordinate system.

Fig. 2

  1. Measurement Tools
    These tools can be used to create points, lines, and polygons. 

  2. Cross Sections
    Opens a moveable cross section to temporarily block off subsections of your data to improve visibility.

  3. Recenter
    Click this to move the view back to your project's default coordinates.

  4. My Location
    Click this to zoom to your current location on the map. Note: to use this feature you will need to allow vSite Web to view your location.

  5. Bookmarks
    Access a list of saved viewpoints or save a new one to quickly return to important locations.
    See Viewpoints for more information.

  6. Maps
    Customize the base map and map view.
    See Maps for more information.

Note: This article is a component of vSite Onboarding: Click Here to return to the main Section Guide.

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Reviewed:  2024-10-25

 

 

 

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