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Bug

The distance specified in an .nmf file for MAXIMUMVISIBLEDISTANCE is not honored by ArcGIS Explorer, as the units are incorrect.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS Explorer
Bug ID Number NIM041822
SubmittedJanuary 22, 2009
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Explorer
Version foundOther
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

No Public Explanation

Workaround

One can work around this behavior by setting the MAXIMUMVISIBLESISTANCE to a value that will turn off when desired, even if it does not correspond to the actual altitude in metres.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM041822

Software:

  • ArcGIS Explorer

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