This is the main floating window of Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD. In the Plex.Earth Tools 2.0 (Pro and Premium Editions) commands are also accessible from the ribbon bar of AutoCAD.

The Plex.Earth Tools window (Dashboard) is always visible if you choose to start automatically when you run AutoCAD but you can also show it by typing the command PLEXEARTH in the command line.

Use the Dashboard to control the main parameters and execute the commands of Plex.Earth Tools.

1. Zone

Specifies the geographic zone.

2. Grid

Specifies the coordinate system within the selected zone category. If you select a zone category but do not select a coordinate system, then, by default, the first entry in the list is selected.

3. Commands Toolbar

Accesses all the commands of Plex.Earth Tools, which are categorized by topic.

4. Units

Displays the currently selected units in Plex.Earth Tools. Double-click on the label to change the selection.

5. Overlap

Displays the overlap ratio over the X and Y axes, of the consecutive images during a mosaic operation. Double-click on the labels to edit the properties.

6. Messages

Displays a warning in case you have a message from the Plexscape Servers. Double-click to read the message.