DesignPro: How to Design the Blocker (Polyline, Polygon) on the Map

Applies to: All DesignPro

Summary

This article describes how to draw polyline, polygon to determine whether the camera FoV beam is obstructed by the wall on the map.

Polyline

To use the polyline: 

1. Click the polyline UI on the toolbar.
   
   
   
   

2. Click the mouse at the start point.
   
   

3. Draw the line, click at the bending points.
   
   

4. Repeat for bending shape.
   
   

5. To finish the polyline, click again on the last point or click Enter.
   
   

Polygon

Polygon is an obstruction, for example, a room or building. <Is this correct?>

To use the polygon: 

1. Click the polygon UI on the toolbar.
   
   

2. Click the mouse at the start point.
   
   

3. Draw the line, click at the bending points.
   
   

4. Repeat for bending shape.
   
   

5. To finish the polygon, click the selected (polygon or polyline) UI and release the blocker mode.
   
   

Editing the Blocker

To edit the blocker:

1. Deselect the polyline and polygon UI.
   
   
2. Select the polyline, polygon to edit with the mouse.
   
   After selection, it is changed to a dashed line.
   
   
   
   
3. Hover the mouse over the dashed line to bend.
   
   The + mark appears.
   
   
4. Click + to open Edit mode.
   
5. Drag the blue circle to edit it to the desired shape and click Enter.
   
   

Deleting the Blocker

To delete the blocker: 

1. Click the polyline or polygon to delete
   
   The orange x UI appears.
   
   
2. Click the x to delete the polyline or polygon.
   
   
   
   The obstruction of the FoV beam by the blocker is shown on the map.