7.1 Create a New Project

To create a project, navigate to the Project Menu , as explained in the Dashboard section, and you'll be directed to the screen shown below.

Project Home

In AeroGCS ORANGE, users can easily create and manage projects. The interface allows for the creation of new projects, viewing existing ones, and searching for specific projects by name. This user-friendly feature simplifies project management within the application.

Let us see project creation step by step.

Step 1: To initiate a new project in AeroGCS ORANGE, simply click on " New Project" on the project home screen. This action will display the following screen on the user's device.

Start here

Step 2: After clicking "Start Here" on the previous screen, your device will display the following screen for additional actions.

Mission Type

On this screen, choose the "Mission Type" based on your preference—either "Manual" or "Automatic" for further processing.

Step 3: If the user selects "Manual" as the flight type in Step 2, the following screen will be visible on the user's device, enabling a direct flight start.

Manual Flight

Step 4: If the user chooses "Automatic" as the flight type in Step 2, the following screen will appear on their device.

Select Vehicle Type

On this screen,

1. For users with a trial license, the selection of the vehicle type is based on either "MultiRotor" or "VTOL," depending on the connected vehicle type.

2. For license holders, the active vehicle type is determined by the specific license obtained—either MultiRotor or VTOL. Users can then select the vehicle associated with their active license.

Step 5: After the user selects the vehicle type, the following screen becomes visible on the display.

Select Flight Type

On this screen, the user selects the flight type from the available options.

Step 6: For example, if the user selects "Survey" as the flight type in Step 5, the following screen will be visible on the user's display.

Flight Type View

On this screen, on the right side under the label "Survey," users can make necessary settings according to their needs for the plan.

Refer to the "Mission Planning" section in this user manual for comprehensive details and step-by-step instructions related to selected flight types. For example, navigate to the 'Survey Planning' subsection within the "Mission Planning" section for specific guidance on configuring survey plans.

Step 7: After making the necessary adjustments to Survey details, click on the "Apply" button to ensure that the changes are applied to the plan.

Step 8: Save the applied details to the plan and store them in the project by clicking on the "Save" button. After clicking "Save," the following screen will be displayed on the user's device.

Save Plan

On this screen, enter the project name and plan name to save the flight plan in the project with the specified plan name.

Step 9: Finally, click on the "Save" button to save the plan in the project.

To create a new project in AeroGCS ORANGE, navigate to the Project Menu, click "New Project," select mission type, vehicle type, and flight type, make necessary adjustments, and save the plan with a specified name.