5.6 | Advanced Settings Tab

Advanced tab in Settings

Logging

Enable GPS data log

Keeping this enabled is highly recommended. The GPS data log accompanies error reports to help find a solution.

Enable diagnostic data

Keeping this enabled is highly recommended: the collected data helps support assist you when issues occur.

Use early access for update

Enables software updates to early access (preview) versions of the software. Opt in to receive new features, enhancements and fixes before they are included in a stable release.

Root save folder

Specifies the default location where T3RRA saves project files and associated data. Users can manually enter a folder path or select the folder icon to browse for a different location. The reset icon restores the default save location (C:\ProgramData\T3RRA\Saves).

Troubleshooting tools

Open Task Manager opens the computer's task manager tool, which displays all systems currently running on the computer.

Show Wi-Fi networks opens the computer's Wi-Fi network panel. The tablet needs to be connected to Wi-Fi to enable the use of the remote support tools. 

Explore error logs area opens the Windows folder on the tablet containing all error log files. If an issue occurs, send support the latest file to help identify and correct the cause quickly.

Version Manager

Use Version Manager to downgrade the software version if you experience a particularly bad error. Adding a support request when you use this is highly recommended.

Disable serial mouse

Disabling the serial mouse can correct a cursor that jumps around the screen or “COM in use” errors.

Reset to Default resets all settings to default.

Saving Settings 

Save settings will save the current software configuration and preferences for future use. 

Load settings will load previously saved settings. 

Reset to default will restore all software settings to their original default values.

Backup and display settings

Automatic backup frequency is a drop-down menu for changing how often T3RRA Software backs up your work. Options are Never, Low, Medium and High.

Terrain model Quality defaults to High. Its effect is most visible on surfaces in 3D: lowering it may smooth out displayed details. The details and depressions remain, but are not represented in the 3D display.

Map update rate changes how often the map updates during Surveying and Implementation.