The Menu Bar

The menu bar provides access to most of the primary features of ARDI-VE and is located on the right-hand side of the screen.

In order, they are…

Display Modes allow the user to view the Virtual Environment with different information displayed visually based on the selected Display Mode.

For more information, see Display Modes

The Search feature allows the user to find any asset in the Virtual Environment by name. To search for an asset, click on the text box and type in the name or partial name of any asset. As the name is being typed in, the search feature will attempt to form a list of the most similarly named assets available.

For more information, see Search

The Alerts page will show a list of any assets or asset variables which have values that are considered to be of importance by ARDI VE.

For more information, see Alarms & Alerts

The Media page contains playable recordings of the Virtual Environment. Additionally, an interactive user tutorial on how to use ARDI VE is available on this page.

For more information, see Media

The Focus page has options for setting the camera to focus from a certain direction along with the ability to save any camera location.

For more information, see Focus

The Pins page contains pinned asset variables. The user may pin any variable by selecting it from the information display when clicking on an any asset in the virtual environment.

For more information, see Pins

The Levels page allows the user to toggle the various physical level visualizations in the Virtual Environment.

For more information, see Levels