Demo Dxf Import Project - Revision history

Frank@tygron.nl at 12:18, 14 July 2026

2026-07-14T12:18:03Z

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	===About the project===		===About the project===
	This project contains a potential project development area where several architectural plans are situated. The project area partially consists of open land, a few ~~waterway~~ and a forest and is situated near [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilburg Tilburg] in the Netherlands. The content of each architectural plan is stored in a [DXF] ~~file~~ were prepared beforehand. Each DXF file is imported as a [[measure]] and further enriched ~~which~~ [[Grid]]s and [[GeoTIFF]]s that adjust the [[Digital Terrain Model]] when applied.		This project contains a potential project development area where several architectural plans are situated. The project area partially consists of open land, a few waterways, and a forest and is situated near [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilburg Tilburg] in the Netherlands. The content of each architectural plan is stored in [[DXF]] files that were prepared beforehand. Each DXF file is imported as a [[measure]] and further enriched with [[Grid]]s and [[GeoTIFF]]s that adjust the [[Digital Terrain Model]] when applied.

	==Explore the current situation==		==Explore the current situation==
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	# When prompted for function mapping just use One function and pick "placeholder" as a [[function]] for now. All other steps can be left as default.		# When prompted for function mapping just use One function and pick "placeholder" as a [[function]] for now. All other steps can be left as default.
	# When the [[Geo Data Wizard]] has finished, go to the [[Future Design]] tab and click on the [[Measures]] button on the [[Ribbon bar]].		# When the [[Geo Data Wizard]] has finished, go to the [[Future Design]] tab and click on the [[Measures]] button on the [[Ribbon bar]].
	# Notice a new Measure ~~(Maatregel)~~ has been created on the [[Left Panel]]. There are already Example Measures present, these can be used to compare your imported measure if you so wish. It should yield the same results.		# Notice a new Measure has been created on the [[Left Panel]]. There are already Example Measures present, these can be used to compare your imported measure if you so wish. It should yield the same results.
	# Click on your imported measure and also expand it by clicking on the flag icon next to it. Notice that the Measure contains buildings. These are the buildings which were present in the DXF file and which were identified as building in the [[Geo Data Wizard]].		# Click on your imported measure and also expand it by clicking on the flag icon next to it. Notice that the Measure contains buildings. These are the buildings which were present in the DXF file and which were identified as building in the [[Geo Data Wizard]].
	# With the measure still highlighted go to the Right Editor Panel and click on Activate Measure.		# With the measure still highlighted go to the Right Editor Panel and click on Activate Measure.
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	# For this demo this Geo Plugin has already been created and configured. To learn how to make your own Geo Plugin just follow this how-to: [[How to create a Geo Plugin to import Buildings from a DXF]]		# For this demo this Geo Plugin has already been created and configured. To learn how to make your own Geo Plugin just follow this how-to: [[How to create a Geo Plugin to import Buildings from a DXF]]
	# First [[Test Run#Stopping a Test run\|stop the Test Run]] if it is still Running. This will deactivate any activated [[Measure]]s and allows you to edit the [[Current Situation]] of your project.		# First [[Test Run#Stopping a Test run\|stop the Test Run]] if it is still Running. This will deactivate any activated [[Measure]]s and allows you to edit the [[Current Situation]] of your project.
	# ~~Go to~~ the [[Tools]] tab on de [[~~Ribbon bar~~]] and click on the Geo Plugin button.		# Select the [[Tools]] tab on the [[ribbon]] bar and click on the Geo Plugin button.
	# On the [[Left Panel]] a list of existing Geo Plugins is shown.		# On the [[Left Panel]] a list of existing Geo Plugins is shown.
	# Click on the "DXF Matcher" Plugin entry and go to the [[Right Panel]] for its properties.		# Click on the "DXF Matcher" Plugin entry and go to the [[Right Panel]] for its properties.
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	==Adding more elements to the Measure==		==Adding more elements to the Measure==
	To demonstrate how variations affect a measure, you can add a soundwall to minimize noise pollution for residents.		To demonstrate how variations affect a measure, you can add a soundwall to minimize noise pollution for residents.
	To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated ~~as normal~~ a new soundwall ~~has been~~ created ~~next to it~~. This demonstrates how the {{software}} combines different data sources within a single measure.		To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated, a new soundwall will be created. This demonstrates how the {{software}} combines different data sources within a single measure.
	# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.		# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.
	# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.		# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.
	# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a [[GridSpatial]]. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the [[Overlay]] selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" [[Overlay]] is inactive". Do this by going to the [[Overlay]] menu in the [[Current Situation]] and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" [[Overlay]] and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.		# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a [[GridSpatial]]. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the [[Overlay]] selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" [[Overlay]] is inactive". Do this by going to the [[Overlay]] menu in the [[Current Situation]] and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" [[Overlay]] and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.
	# Go back to the measure in "[[Future Design]]"		# Go back to the measure in "[[Future Design]]"
	# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching ~~form~~ 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.		# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching from 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.
	# You have now successfully added a new Measure based on DXF data and enriched the Measure with additional Spatial data. You are now ready to analyse your project on different Themes such as Noise pollution.		# You have now successfully added a new Measure based on DXF data and enriched the Measure with additional Spatial data. You are now ready to analyse your project on different Themes such as Noise pollution.

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	}}		}}
	</references>		</references>
			\|api=
			* [[Api session items measures]]
			* [[Api session event editor measure add grid]]
			* [[Api session event editor measure add geotiff]]
			* [[Api session items geoplugins]]
	}}		}}

Maxim@tygron.com at 07:26, 9 July 2026

2026-07-09T07:26:41Z

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	==Adding more elements to the Measure==		==Adding more elements to the Measure==
	To demonstrate how variations affect a measure, you can add a soundwall to minimize noise pollution for residents.		To demonstrate how variations affect a measure, you can add a soundwall to minimize noise pollution for residents.
	To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This ~~illustrates~~ the ~~diversity of~~ data ~~that Tygron can import to combine multiple~~ sources ~~for~~ a ~~new result~~.		To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This demonstrates how the {{software}} combines different data sources within a single measure.
	# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.		# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.
	# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.		# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.

Maxim@tygron.com at 12:18, 8 July 2026

2026-07-08T12:18:07Z

Bobby@tygron.nl: /* Import DXF file */

2026-04-15T09:38:26Z

Import DXF file

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	==Import DXF file==		==Import DXF file==
	# First go to the [[How to import a DXF]] tutorial. Use the "dxf_plan_with_water.dxf" from demo_projects/demo_dxf_import/dxf_data on the Public [[GeoShare]]. To access the Public [[GeoShare]] click on the top right link in the [[Ribbon bar]].		# First go to the [[How to import a DXF]] tutorial. Use the '''"dxf_plan_with_water.dxf"''' from '''demo_projects/demo_dxf_import/dxf_data''' on the Public [[GeoShare]]. To access the Public [[GeoShare]] click on the top right link in the [[Ribbon bar]].
	# When prompted in the [[Geo Data Wizard]], choose import as [[measure]] and also as a new measure. We will therefore be designing a Future Design project.		# When prompted in the [[Geo Data Wizard]], choose import as [[measure]] and also as a new measure. We will therefore be designing a Future Design project.
	# When prompted for function mapping just use One function and pick "placeholder" as a [[function]] for now. All other steps can be left as default.		# When prompted for function mapping just use One function and pick "placeholder" as a [[function]] for now. All other steps can be left as default.

Bobby@tygron.nl: /* Import DXF file */

2026-04-15T09:26:58Z

Import DXF file

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	Import-DXF_file_001.JPG\|Choose New Measure		Import-DXF_file_001.JPG\|Choose New Measure
	Import-DXF_file_002.JPG\|Choose Import AutoCAD DXF file		Import-DXF_file_002.JPG\|Choose Import AutoCAD DXF file
	~~DXF_from_Public_Share~~.~~JPG~~\|Choose DXF file from Public Share		DXF from Public Share2.jpg\|Choose DXF file from Public Share
	Import-DXF_file_003.JPG\|Choose One Function		Import-DXF_file_003.JPG\|Choose One Function
	Import-DXF_file_004.JPG\|Choose Placeholder function		Import-DXF_file_004.JPG\|Choose Placeholder function

Bobby@tygron.nl: /* Adding more elements to the Measure */

2026-04-15T09:22:36Z

Adding more elements to the Measure

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	==Adding more elements to the Measure==		==Adding more elements to the Measure==
	Sometimes there is a wish to show the impact of variations on a Measure. For example: adding a soundwall so that the new residents will have minimal noise pollution from a nearby highway.		Sometimes there is a wish to show the impact of variations on a Measure. For example: adding a soundwall so that the new residents will have minimal noise pollution from a nearby highway.
	To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the Measure is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This illustrates the diversity of data that Tygron can import to combine multiple sources for a new result.		To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This illustrates the diversity of data that Tygron can import to combine multiple sources for a new result.
	# Click on the Measure that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.		# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.
	# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.		# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.
	# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a GridSpatial. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the Overlay selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" Overlay is inactive". Do this by going to the Overlay menu in the Current Situation and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" ~~overlay~~ and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.		# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a [[GridSpatial]]. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the [[Overlay]] selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" [[Overlay]] is inactive". Do this by going to the [[Overlay]] menu in the [[Current Situation]] and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" [[Overlay]] and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.
	# Go back to the measure in "Future Design"		# Go back to the measure in "[[Future Design]]"
	# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching form 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.		# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching form 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.
	# You have now successfully added a new Measure based on DXF data and enriched the Measure with additional Spatial data. You are now ready to analyse your project on different Themes such as Noise pollution.		# You have now successfully added a new Measure based on DXF data and enriched the Measure with additional Spatial data. You are now ready to analyse your project on different Themes such as Noise pollution.

Bobby@tygron.nl: /* Adding more elements to the Measure */

2026-04-15T09:20:59Z

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	# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.		# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.
	# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a GridSpatial. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the Overlay selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" Overlay is inactive". Do this by going to the Overlay menu in the Current Situation and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" overlay and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.		# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a GridSpatial. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the Overlay selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" Overlay is inactive". Do this by going to the Overlay menu in the Current Situation and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" overlay and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.
	# ~~The GeoTiff's name appears on the panel and you are now ready~~ to ~~Activate~~ the ~~Measure again.~~		# Go back to the measure in "Future Design"
	# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching form 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.		# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching form 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.
	# You have now successfully added a new Measure based on DXF data and enriched the Measure with additional Spatial data. You are now ready to analyse your project on different Themes such as Noise pollution.		# You have now successfully added a new Measure based on DXF data and enriched the Measure with additional Spatial data. You are now ready to analyse your project on different Themes such as Noise pollution.

Bobby@tygron.nl: /* Adding more elements to the Measure */

2026-04-15T09:19:44Z

Adding more elements to the Measure

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	==Adding more elements to the Measure==		==Adding more elements to the Measure==
	Sometimes there is a wish to show the impact of variations on a Measure. For example: adding a soundwall so that the new residents will have minimal noise pollution from a nearby highway.		Sometimes there is a wish to show the impact of variations on a Measure. For example: adding a soundwall so that the new residents will have minimal noise pollution from a nearby highway.
	To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[~~GeoTiff~~]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the Measure is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This illustrates the diversity of data that Tygron can import to combine multiple sources for a new result.		To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the Measure is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This illustrates the diversity of data that Tygron can import to combine multiple sources for a new result.
	# Click on the Measure that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.		# Click on the Measure that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.
	# From the lower menu choose the "Add ~~GeoTiff~~" option. This will create a new ~~GeoTiff~~ entry with the name ~~GeoTiff~~ 1 as part of your Measure.		# From the lower menu choose the "Add Grid" option. This will create a new GridSpatial entry with the name GridSpatial 1 as part of your Measure.
	# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a ~~GeoTiff~~. A selection window appears. ~~Click on the~~ "~~Add GeoShare File~~" from the ~~lower left link in~~ the ~~window. Choose~~ "~~demo_dxf~~.~~tiff" from~~ the ~~demo_dxf folder on~~ the ~~GeoShare. You can always choose a file~~ from ~~your local folder on you PC but for now we have prepared the files on~~ the ~~GeoShare~~.		# On the Right Editor Panel choose "Add" to fill the entry with a GridSpatial. A selection window appears. Choose "Sound Barrier Combo" from the Overlay selection list. Make sure that the "Sound Barrier Combo" Overlay is inactive". Do this by going to the Overlay menu in the Current Situation and selecting the "Sound Barrier Combo" overlay and deselecting "Active in Calculation"from the right properties menu.
	# The GeoTiff's name appears on the panel and you are now ready to Activate the Measure again.		# The GeoTiff's name appears on the panel and you are now ready to Activate the Measure again.
	# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching form 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.		# Notice that a soundwall has been raised on the left side below the roundabout. This soundwall will have direct impact when calculating a noise pollution overlay for example. You can visualize this by choosing the Traffic Noise Overlay on the right and switching form 'original' to 'planned' situation in the top left of your project.

Frank@tygron.nl at 09:11, 15 April 2026

2026-04-15T09:11:18Z

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	*[[How to create a Geo Plugin to import Buildings from a DXF]]		*[[How to create a Geo Plugin to import Buildings from a DXF]]
	*[[How to deal with a long processing DXF import]]		*[[How to deal with a long processing DXF import]]
			*[[How to add a Grid to a Measure]]
	*[[How to add a GeoTIFF to a measure]]		*[[How to add a GeoTIFF to a measure]]
	*[[How to export a DXF]]		*[[How to export a DXF]]

Bobby@tygron.nl: /* Explore further */

2026-04-15T09:01:59Z

Explore further

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	{{article end		{{article end
			\|seealso=
			*[[Measure]]
	\|howtos=		\|howtos=
	*[[How to import a DXF]]		*[[How to import a DXF]]

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	Import-DXF_file_001.JPG\|Choose New Measure		Import-DXF_file_001.JPG\|Choose New Measure
	Import-DXF_file_002.JPG\|Choose Import AutoCAD DXF file		Import-DXF_file_002.JPG\|Choose Import AutoCAD DXF file
	~~DXF_from_Public_Share~~.~~JPG~~\|Choose DXF file from Public Share		DXF from Public Share2.jpg\|Choose DXF file from Public Share
	Import-DXF_file_003.JPG\|Choose One Function		Import-DXF_file_003.JPG\|Choose One Function
	Import-DXF_file_004.JPG\|Choose Placeholder function		Import-DXF_file_004.JPG\|Choose Placeholder function

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	==Explore the current situation==		==Explore the current situation==
	# Click anywhere in the [[3D Visualization]], and use the arrow keys on your keyboard to move around. You can also ~~drag~~ the camera ~~around~~ by ~~left-~~clicking (and ~~holding~~ the ~~right~~ mouse button ~~down) in the 3D Visualization and dragging the camera around~~. Use the scroll wheel to zoom in- and out. By right-clicking and dragging you can rotate the camera.		# Click anywhere in the [[3D Visualization]], and use the arrow keys on your keyboard to move around. You can also pan the camera by clicking and dragging with the left mouse button. Use the scroll wheel to zoom in- and out. By right-clicking and dragging you can rotate the camera.
	# Zoom out and observe the current situation. You can see a big empty plot of land to the right of the roundabout. This is the area where we will load a new plan.		# Zoom out and observe the current situation. You can see a big empty plot of land to the right of the roundabout. This is the area where we will load a new plan.

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	# Click on one of the [[Geo Link]]s. An attribute window appears at the bottom of the Editor Interface which shows all the correspondences made for each Link. we will not go into them right now. If you want to learn how to make your own just follow this [[How to create a Geo Plugin to import Buildings from a DXF\|how-to]].		# Click on one of the [[Geo Link]]s. An attribute window appears at the bottom of the Editor Interface which shows all the correspondences made for each Link. we will not go into them right now. If you want to learn how to make your own just follow this [[How to create a Geo Plugin to import Buildings from a DXF\|how-to]].
	# It is sufficient to know for now that the Geo Plugin will match with the AutoCAD layers and the imported DXF will visualize correctly.		# It is sufficient to know for now that the Geo Plugin will match with the AutoCAD layers and the imported DXF will visualize correctly.
	# To ~~correct~~ the ~~fact that in the section above the Measure appeared~~ as ~~just one~~ building, ~~we will now~~ import the DXF ~~file again but change some of the import settings so that it will use~~ the Geo Plugin.		# To prevent the measure from appearing as a single building, re-import the DXF using the Geo Plugin settings.
	# So as before go to the Future Design Tab and hover over Measures. Choose import Geo Data. This will open the Geo Data Wizard again.		# So as before go to the Future Design Tab and hover over Measures. Choose import Geo Data. This will open the Geo Data Wizard again.
	# When prompted to Select Measure Type choose import as new Measure.		# When prompted to Select Measure Type choose import as new Measure.
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	==Adding more elements to the Measure==		==Adding more elements to the Measure==
	~~Sometimes there is a wish to show the impact of~~ variations on a ~~Measure. For example: adding~~ a soundwall ~~so that the new residents will have minimal~~ noise pollution ~~from a nearby highway~~.		To demonstrate how variations affect a measure, you can add a soundwall to minimize noise pollution for residents.
	To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This illustrates the diversity of data that Tygron can import to combine multiple sources for a new result.		To achieve this, we will be adding a Spatial based on a [[GridSpatial]] to the existing Measure. This means that when the [[Measure]] is activated as normal a new soundwall has been created next to it. This illustrates the diversity of data that Tygron can import to combine multiple sources for a new result.
	# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.		# Click on the [[Measure]] that you have created previously. Make sure that the "Test Run" is not active in the upper left part of the screen.