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User collaborations and spherical photos in BricsCAD

New in V10

Through user collaboration, users can upload their own Street View route images or spherical photos and visualize them directly within the integrated palette.

Editions: Professional
User collaborations and spherical photos

User collaborations and spherical photos

Spatial Manager™ for BricsCAD integrates with Google Street View to allow visualization of user-uploaded route images and spherical photos directly within the integrated palette.

Related features
Easy: Select a location<span style='font-size: 1rem;'> - <a href='../easy-select-a-location/' class='app_color_link'>More info ></a></span>

Easy: Select a location

Approach the cursor to a location in the drawing and Spatial Manager™ for BricsCAD loads Street View in a integrated BricsCAD palette

Street View navigation tools<span style='font-size: 1rem;'> - <a href='../street-view-navigation-tools/' class='app_color_link'>More info ></a></span>

Street View navigation tools

Inside the palette you will find the classic Street View navigation tools: Zoom, linear movements, circular camera movements, information about the shown place, etc.

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frequently asked questions
Current compatible BricsCAD applications:
  • Versions: From v.13 to v.26 both included (Windows Only). Review the version compatibility page for more details.
  • Editions: Pro and Platinum (Classic and Lite editions are not compatible, but you can use Spatial Manager Desktop™ to import/export via DXF files)
System requirements:
  • Windows 7 or higher, within the operating system versions supported by the BricsCAD version used
  • 500 MB free disk space, or more
  • Windows Installer 3.1 or later
Spatial files
  • Esri Shape file - (SHP)
  • Google Earth file - (KML, KMZ)
  • OpenStreetMap file - (OSM, PBF, OSC) (1)
  • LiDAR file - (LAS, LAZ)
  • GPS exchange format file - (GPX)
  • Esri ASCII Grid file - (ASC, ASCII) (1)
  • ASCII text file - (ASC, CSV, NEZ, TXT, XYZ, UPT)
  • SQLite file - (SQLITE, DB)
  • GeoPackage file - (GPKG)
  • GML file - (GML, GZ, XML)
  • Raster image file - (TIF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, TIFF) (1)
  • Autodesk SDF file - (SDF) (3)
  • MicroStation v.7 file - (DGN) (2)
  • AutoCAD DXF file - (DXF) (2)
  • Esri ArcInfo export file (ASCII) - (E00) (1) (2)
  • MapInfo file - (TAB) (2)
  • MapInfo interchange format file - (MIF/MID) (2)
  • GeoJSON file - (GEO.JSON)

Spatial raster files
  • Raster image file - (TIF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, TIFF) (1)
    • Georeference sources - (World files, Google Earth .GEPRINT, etc.)
  • Variable resolution Raster image file - (Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF/COG TIFF) (1) (4)

Spatial data servers and Geo-databases
  • Esri Geodatabase File - (GDB) (1)
  • PostGIS database
  • Microsoft SQL Server Spatial database
  • MySQL database (1) (3)

Image map servers
  • WMS/OGC API Maps Web Map Services (4)
  • WMTS/OGC API Tiles Web Map Tile Services (4)
  • XYZ/TMS Tile Map Services (4)

Other spatial data sources
  • Open Database Connectivity ODBC (1)
  • WFS/OGC API Features data store (1)
  • WFS data store (FDO) (1) (3) (5)
  • WFS data store (OGR) (1) (2) (5)

(1) Read-only
(2) OGR data source
(3) FDO provider
(4) Background Maps technology
(5) DEPRECATED - Whenever possible use the native WFS/OGC API Features data provider

Note: certain data Providers are only valid for some Editions of the application