Screen Overlay
The Screen Overlay is a graphic and textual display that projects flight and camera information onto the terrain view. This allows you to monitor the flight, without taking your eyes off the terrain.
Options - Screen Overlay Tab
Parameter |
Description |
Show |
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Navigation Controls |
Displays the navigation controls. Select any of the following: § Full navigation control with level indicator – More extensive navigation controls provide a joystick for free flight, and control over plane tilt and direction, as well as zoom adjustment and turning North. § Simplified navigation control – Optimized for touch screens, simplified navigation controls offer basic controls (zoom adjustment and turning North) while conserving screen real estate. § Compass – Only display a small turn North control at the bottom of the 3D Window to maximize screen real estate. See “Navigating Using On-Screen Navigation Controls” in the “Navigating in the 3D World” chapter for further information. |
Center Sign |
Displays the 3D Window center point. |
Status Bar |
Displays the speed, altitude and direction as text lines on the bottom of the 3D Window. |
Scale Bar |
Displays the ratio of a distance in the virtual 3D World to the corresponding distance in the actual world. |
Time Slider |
Enables you to adjust current date and time. |
Overlay |
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Overlay Color |
Click and select a color for the screen overlay. |
Presentation Caption Font Size |
Select the font size, in pixels, from the dropdown list for presentation captions. |