Editing

Use the tools on the Mining | Pit Design (Manual) tab, in the Editing group:  to replace strings and lines with curves, smooth strings and access additional string editing options.

  • Click Replace With Curve to replace a portion of a line with a an adjustable bezier curve.

  • Select Replace With Curve | Replace String to replace a portion of a line by digitising its replacement.

  • Select Replace with Curve | Replace with Spline to replace a portion of a line by digitising a Bezier spline as its replacement.

  • Select Smooth | Loose (Spline) to smooth a selected string (or segments) by fitting a spline curve.

  • Select Smooth | Loose (Polynomial Approximation) to smooth a selected string (or segments) by approximating a polynomial to it.

  • Select Smooth | Point Honouring (Bezier) to smooth a selected string (or segments) by fitting a bezier curve to each segment.

  • Select Smooth | Point Honouring (Spline) to smooth a selected string (or segments) by fitting a spline curve that keeps the position of the existing points.

  • Use the Smooth String Adjustment Control slider control to apply the degree of smoothing intensity for Loose smoothing, or control point density for point honouring smoothing.

  • Click Smooth | Smooth String to add points to create a smoother looking string.