Status center - PIX4Dmatic

The status center displays tracking notifications and progress reports of different processing steps. In addition, it allows easy access to the Tie points (GCPs, MTPs, and Checkpoints), Cameras, Section view, and Videos & views.

How to access the status center in PIX4Dmatic

1. In the Menu bar click in View > Control Panels > Status center.
2. The status center is displayed as a panel divided into two sections:
   • On the left, the Console tab.
   • On the right, the Tie points tab.

Tie points panel in PIX4Dmatic

The Tie Points Panel is designed to help manage GCPs, MTPs, and Checkpoints efficiently. It also allows users to set the horizontal and vertical coordinate systems for GCPs and/or the project coordinate system.

For more information:

Tie points (GCPs, MTPs and Checkpoints) - PIX4Dmatic

How to use coordinate systems - PIX4Dmatic.

Console panel in PIX4Dmatic

The Console Panel is used to track and display the progress of actions and processes within a project. By default, it remains collapsed, showing only the latest activity. Expanding the panel reveals a complete list of activities.

There are five status levels that can appear in the console panel:

• Successful item: Process/action is successful.
• Warning item: Cautionary advice.
• Error item: An error occurred during processing.
• Information item: An action is taking place (e.g., reading file, loading file, etc.).
• Canceled item: An action is canceled.

Cameras panel in PIX4Dmatic

The Camera Panel in PIX4Dmatic enables users to manage key aspects of their images, including geolocation, orientation, accuracy, and camera internals, ensuring accurate project setup and processing.

For more information: How to set the Camera Internal Parameters - PIX4Dmatic

Section view panel in PIX4Dmatic

The Section View feature enables accurate vertical and horizontal project sections, ensuring vectorization on a single plane. The Section view gives access to the creation of an orthoplane with PIX4Dmatic.

For more information: Section view - PIX4Dmatic

Videos & views panel in PIX4Dmatic

This feature is designed to help create shareable content by generating a video animation based on user-defined views. This feature is useful for personal, business, or marketing purposes as it allows creating and exporting a universal video format.

For more information: Videos & views panel in PIX4Dmatic