Getting started
===============

Installation
------------
The installation file and the required license can be obtained from your TOPOFLIGHT supplier.

.. topic:: Installing TOPOFLIGHT NAVIGATOR:

    #. Run the setup file provided by your |Company name| supplier and follow the instructions in the setup wizard.
    #. Insert the NAVIGATOR license USB dongle into a USB port or activate your software license.
    #. Run NAVIGATOR.
    
       .. image:: ../../pics/navigator/gettingstarted/NG_GS_installation.png


.. _NG-licensing:

Licensing
---------
Information about the current license
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

NAVIGATOR software is protected by a software key from Thales Sentinel. This key is supplied by your software provider. A free 10-day demo license can be obtained from TOPOFLIGHT company. 
How to check the current license:
Select the licensing tab in the main menu. The license information then is shown.

.. image:: ../../pics/navigator/gettingstarted/NG_license_information.png

|
| The license information is also visible in the web interface. 
| Start your web browser and type in the following address: localhost:1947.
| The information appears by selecting the Sentinel Keys tab:

.. image:: ../../pics/navigator/gettingstarted/NG_sentinel_key.png


Transferring the license from one machine to the other
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Find a detailed description of :doc:`how to transfer a license <./../Licensing/L_transfer>` in the LICENSING section of our documentation.


Detaching the license
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Find a detailed description of :doc:`how to detach a license <./../Licensing/L_detaching>` in the LICENSING section of our documentation.

.. _project-selection:

Project selection
-----------------

This dialog is shown when the program is started:

.. image:: ../../pics/navigator/gettingstarted/NG_GS_project-selection.png

You can return to this menu at any time by clicking on the navigation menu on the top left and choosing the entry "Project".

.. image:: ../../pics/navigator/gettingstarted/NG_GS_project-menu.png

.. topic:: Selecting a project:

    #. Use **Add Project** to add your projects to be flown to the list of projects before you start working with NAVIGATOR.
    #. Select the project you want to navigate in the list and click **Open project** to open it in the main NAVIGATOR window.
    #. Remove projects which are not needed anymore from the project list using the **Remove from list** button.
    #. Quit NAVIGATOR by clicking on **Exit TF Navi**.

A statistic is displayed for each project. It provides information on how much of the project has been completed.
The following values can be selected from the drop-down list on the top right of the window:

- number of images that have been taken
- number of lines that have been flown completely
- percentage of images that have been taken
- percentage of lines that have been flown completely
- if images have been taken with warnings (for example blurred images) these will be shown in orange color.


A report can be generated by clicking on the appropriate button:

- Report without simulations shows all lines which have been flown in the selected project.
- Report including simulations shows all lines which have been flown in the selected project and includes also the lines flown in simulation mode.