Survey Tab
The following tables describe the options on the Survey tab.
Manager Panel
| Tool | Description | Command | |
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Add Layers | Load layers from your database and add them into the current drawing. | AMGR_ADDLAYERS |
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Reload Layers | Choose from a list of currently loaded Amine layers to be reloaded from the database. Any changes made to the layers being refreshed are not saved. | AMGR_SYNCLOCALLAYERS |
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Reload Layers (By Selection) | Reload layers by selecting objects in the 3D viewer. Any changes made to the layers being refreshed are not saved. | AMGR_SYNCLOCALLAYERS |
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Remove Layers | Choose from a list of currently loaded Amine layers to be removed from the drawing. You are prompted to save or discard changes made to the layer. | AMGR_DUMPLAYERS |
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Remove Layers (By Selection) | Remove layers by selecting objects in the 3D viewer. You are prompted to save or discard changes made to the layer. | AMGR_DUMPLAYERS |
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Save Layers | Choose from a list of modified Amine layers to be saved to the database. Only layers that have been modified aredisplayed. If an Amine layer has been modified but is not displayed in the list, you can use the force save option to save all layers. | AMGR_SAVELAYERS |
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Add Locks | Manually apply a lock to an Amine layer, preventing other users from modifying the layer while the lock is in place. | AMGR_ADDLOCK |
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View or Delete Lock | View and optionally delete current Amine layer locks in effect on the database. | AMGR_LOCKSINFO |
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Advanced Layer Control | View the status of Amine layers or force Amine layers to be saved to or reloaded from the database. | AMGR_LAYERSINFO |
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View Logs | Query the Amine Manager database for a history of changes made to Amine layers. | AMGR_LAYERLOGS |
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Change SQL Server | Modify the SQL Server connection to be made by the Amine Manager component. The database on the SQL server must have a very specific schema in order to operate. Changes to these settings may cause Amine to malfunction. | AMGR_SQL_CONNECT |
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Manager Settings | Control the behavior of the Amine Manager component. | AMGR_CONFIG |
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Batch Convert | Convert AutoCAD layers to Amine layers by batch. This may cause loss of data. | AMGR_CADTOAMINELAYER |
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Overwrite Amine Layer | Overwrite a network Amine layer by a local Amine Layer. If there is no existing layer, it creates a new one. | AMGR_CONVERTLAYERS |
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Amine Version | Information on your current Amine version and modules in use. | ASVER |
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Log-in | Log-in to the Amine Manager component with your user-name and password. Amine layers permissible to your account are retrievable and modifiable. | AMGR_LOGIN |
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Log-out | Log out of the Amine Manager component. You are no longer able to access Amine layers stored on the server. | AMGR_LOGOUT |
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Amine Palette | Dockable palette that displays loaded Amine Layers with optional filters. | AMGR_PALETTE_LIVE |
| Static Layers | Turn specific layers into static layers, which are used for reference purposes only. | AMGR_TOSTATICLAYERS | |
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Import Select DWG Layers | Import select layers from an AutoCAD DWG file into the active drawing. | AMGR_IMPORTLAYERNOTRACK |
View Reset Panel
| Tool | Description | Command | |
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Select-Viewport Plan View | Adjusts a selected view-port to plan view with data extents, and resets the UCS to world. | PLAN |
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Single-Viewport Plan View | Returns your 3D viewer to a single view-port, resets it to plan view with data extents, and resets the UCS to world. | -VPORTS |
| VP Clean | Freeze all the layers except the selected one and clean all outlying points. | FVPL_A | |
Import Panel
| Tool | Description | Command | |
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| Import CSV | Import survey data from rows of comma-separated values in CSV files. | SRVIMP | |
| Manual Peg Computation | Manually compute peg locations. | SRV_PEGCALC | |
| Tape Offsets | Create survey strings from convetional tape offsets (Chainage,Left, Right, Down). | SRVTAPE | |
| Recall Job | Recall previously imported survey data. | SRVJOB | |
Data Panel
| Option | Description | Command | |
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| Survey Stations | Create a visual representation of selected stations from the station table, in layer 0 or the relevant Amine station layer if present. | SRVSTA | |
| Set Out Data | Creates a coordinate list for set-out. | SRV_DATAPREP | |
| Plot Data | Plots a single station via user input. | SRVPT | |
| Import Data | Imports a CSV file of surveyed points or drilled holes and Datamine files. | VS_IMPORTDATA | |
| Export Attributes | Exports the attributes contained in a smart dataset to an excel template. | SRV_ATTRIEEXPORT | |
| Display Attributes | Display the attributes of a single sample point. | SRV_ATTRDISPLAY | |
Mesh Panel
| Option | Description | Command | |
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| Drive Solid | Create a solid from conventional underground development surveys. | VS_MESH | |
| Build Mesh | Build various meshes including drives, raises, stopes and more. | SRVMESH | |
| Contour Mesh | Generate polyline contours from a wireframe. | VS_CONTOUR | |
3D Polyline Panel
| Tool | Description | Command | |
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Create | Digitize a new 3D Polyline object on the active layer. | 3DPOLY |
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Break, By Segment | Remove a segment between any two vertices on a polyline. | SRV_BREAKSEGINPOLY |
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Break, At Point | Break a 3D Polyline at any point. | SRV_BREAKPOLY |
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Break, Trim Portion | Remove a portion of a 3D Polyline between two selected points. | BREAK |
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Break, Trim Tope | Trim the wall lines at defined locations to separate portions of the drift, the original tope are kept. | SRV_TRIMTOPE |
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Sync | Change the elevation of a floor outline to match enclosing floor detail. | VS_SYNCFLOOR |
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Join | Connect ends of 3D Polyline objects according to the sides of the polylines picked. If you select the same polyline twice, it is closed. Connecting polylines from different layers causes the result to be assigned to the layer of the first polyline picked. | SRV_JOINPOLY |
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Rapid Digitize | Rapidly trace outlines between two selected points. | LAY_RAPIDDIGITIZE |
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Split Polyline | Split a polyline into separate segments. | VS_SPLITPOLY |
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Merge | Merge newer survey outlines with older survey outlines. Both ends of a pickup string are reconciled with its proximity to the old survey string for connection. | SRV_JOINPOLY |
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Extend | Extend a polyline to another object. Hover over the side of the polyline from which you want to extend. | EXTEND |
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Trim | Trim an object such as a 3D Polyline to the edges of other objects. | TRIM |
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Copy Parallel | Create a parallel copy of 3D polyline. | LAY_OFFSET |
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Remove Vertex | Remove vertex from 3D polyline. | SRV_REMOVE3PVERTEX |
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Z Match | Vertically move objects to the same elevation of another. | AMINE_ZMATCH |
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Smooth Line | Smooth the angles along a 3D polyline. | AMINE_3P_SMOOTH |
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Reverse | Change the direction of 3D Polylines. A direction cone is generated for each polyline in a selection, pick the cone on the polyline to switch its direction. | SRV_CHANGEPOLYDIR |
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Edit Segment | Edit and Annotate segments a 3D polyline. | LAY_ESEG |
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Auto-Connect Pts | Automatically connect a series of points along a 3D polyline. | SRV_CONNECT_POINTS |
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Shortcut Line | Shortcut a line by selecting two points on the line and connecting them directly, removing the other points between. | SRV_REMOVE_BETWEEN_PTS |
| Total Length | Calculate the total length of the selected strings. | ||
Virtual Survey Panel
| Option | Description | Command | |
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| Bearing and Distance | Report various inverse statistics o a line between two picked points. | VS_INV | |
| Object Measu | Select an object to measure. | AMINE_QUERY | |
| Hole Search | Search for holes in a defined area. | VS_MEMOHOLES | |
Clipping Box Panel
| Option | Description | Command | |
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| New Clipping Box | Create/Remove a clipping box. | VS_CLIPPINGBOXTOGGLE | |
| Object Filter | Select which objects are to be included in the clipping command when using the clipping box. | VS_CLIPPINGBOXSETTING | |
| Rotate Clip | Rotate a clipping box | VS_CLIPPINGBOXROTATE | |
| Remove Clip | Remove a clipping box | VS_CLIPPINGBOXTOGGLE | |
Settings Panel
| Option | Description | Command | |
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| Settings | Configure VSurvey settings. | SRVSET | |
| Initialize | Initialize Operating Folder | AM_INIFOLDERS | |
| Restore Settings | Retore customization settings | SETTINGS_RESTORE | |
| Backup Settings | Create a backup of customizations. | SETTINGS_BACKUP | |
| Import Rules | Configure import rules based on information in individual records of a CSV file from a survey instrument. | SRVDB | |
| Survey Stope DB | Set up survey drift and stope database settings, and manage drift and stope records. | SRVDB_STP | |
| SetupDB | Setup the Survey Database. | SETTINSG_DB | |
| Default Paths | Set default paths for the Survey Import module. | SRVPATH | |
| Path Settings | Set the path locations for various Amine modules and their setting files. | SETTINGS_PATH | |
| V-Slice Config | Configure the behaviour of various layout and design tools. | ASDM_PCD_DRIFT_V_CONFIG | |
