New STM Settings dialog

Used to specify the settings of a new Scalable Terrain Model.



Opens when you select File > New in the Scalable Terrain Model Manager dialog.

Setting Description
General

Sets symbology options for triangle display.

Scalable Terrain Model

  • Description ? Description of the STM.

  • Shaded View Density ? 1 ? 100 adjusting the density of display when in shaded mode.

  • Not Shaded View Density ? 1 ? 100 adjusting the density of display when in not shaded mode.

  • Views ? Views in which the STM should be displayed.

  • Locate ? Enables locate of the STM.

Calculated Features Display

Turns on and off various display modes for the STM.

  • Contours ? Displays the STM as contours.

  • Triangles ? Displays the STM as triangles.

  • Draped Rasters (3D only) ? Displays rasters draped on STM.

Extended

Displays additional options.

  • Snappable ? The STM features are snappable.

  • Clip ? The STM element is displayed using its clip boundary.

Geographic Information

Sets the geographic coordinate system (GCS).

  • Name ? GCS name from the library.

  • Description ? GCS description.