Description | Example | Return Message | Group

VO PosDropLine

Display Vehicle position drop lines.

Syntax

VO <VehObjectPath> PosDropLine Type {WGS84 | Terrain | MSL} {DropLineOption} <Value> [{DropLineOption} <Value>...]

Description

The VO PosDropLine command allows the user to display and set attributes for the vehicle position drop lines.

At least one of the following {DropLineOption} must also be included on the command line.

{DropLineOption} <Value> Description
Show {On | Off} Hides or shows the position drop lines.
Color {{Color} | Default} Set the color of the drop lines. If you specify Default, then the object color is used. For valid {Color} options see Common Options.
LineWidth <LineWidth> Indicate a pixel width value between 1.0 and 10.0.
LineStyle {LineStyle} Set the line style for the drop line. {LineStyle} can be a name such as Solid, Dashed, Dotted, etc, or a number 0, 1, 2, etc. For all valid {LineStyle} options see Common Options.

Note: A line may drop "up" if the vehicle has negative altitude.

Example

The following command will create drop lines from the sub to sea level in Orange.

VO */Ship/sub_msl_terrain PosDropLine Type MSL Show On Color Orange Linewidth 3

This command will create drop lines from the sub to the Terrain (i.e. the sea floor) in the sub color.

VO */Ship/sub_msl_terrain PosDropLine Type Terrain Show On Color Default Linewidth 3

ReturnMessage

If activated, Connect returns an acknowledgement message.

Group Membership

This command belongs to the following group(s):

Vehicles

VO

VO Objects

Version

8.0

STK Programming Interface 11.0.1