World Wind Uri
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: Angle of the camera to the surface. 0 is directly down, 90 is horizon (floating point number) | : Angle of the camera to the surface. 0 is directly down, 90 is horizon (floating point number) | ||
;''world'' | ;''world'' | ||
- | : "Earth" is currently the only accepted value | + | : The name of the world (planet) that should be shown (e.g. "Earth" or "SDSS"). Possible values are any name from the ''File'' menu. |
;''layer'' | ;''layer'' | ||
: The name of the layer that should be shown. eg "NLT Landsat7 (Visible Color)" The value is case insensitive. Possible values are any layer text string from the ''Layer Manager'' -> ''Images'' | : The name of the layer that should be shown. eg "NLT Landsat7 (Visible Color)" The value is case insensitive. Possible values are any layer text string from the ''Layer Manager'' -> ''Images'' |
Revision as of 19:12, 3 January 2007
The World Wind Uri allows you to launch World Wind from any URI capable software, such as web browsers or the Run dialog.
Contents |
Format
worldwind://goto/parameter=value¶meter=value
Parameters
All parameters are optional. If a parameter isn't specified the current value is kept.
- lat or latitude
- Latitude to position camera (floating point number)
- lon or longitude
- Longitude to position camera (floating point number)
- altitude or alt
- The distance in meters above sea level to position the camera. Use this or viewrange. (positive integer)
- view or viewrange
- Use this or altitude. (positive floating point number)
- bank
- The angle the camera should bank. The user must have banking enabled in their World Wind settings. (floating point number)
- dir or direction
- The direction the camera is facing. From -180 to 180. (floating point number)
- tilt
- Angle of the camera to the surface. 0 is directly down, 90 is horizon (floating point number)
- world
- The name of the world (planet) that should be shown (e.g. "Earth" or "SDSS"). Possible values are any name from the File menu.
- layer
- The name of the layer that should be shown. eg "NLT Landsat7 (Visible Color)" The value is case insensitive. Possible values are any layer text string from the Layer Manager -> Images
Examples
worldwind://goto/world=Earth&lat=-43.54642&lon=172.69009&alt=25883 worldwind://goto/world=Earth&lat=-43.54642&lon=172.69009&view=0.465 worldwind://goto/world=Earth&lat=-77.21968&lon=172.69009&view=0.465 worldwind://goto/dir=22.9&tilt=73.0&layer=NLT%20Landsat7%20(Visible%20Color)