How-to guides

Task-focused recipes for getting specific things done with VoxCity. Each guide assumes you already have VoxCity installed and, where noted, Google Earth Engine authenticated.

• Set up Google Earth Engine
• Choose and configure data sources
• Importing Rhino Models (OBJ) into VoxCity
• Exporting to ENVI-met

Guides at a glance

• Set up Google Earth Engine — authenticate and configure Google Earth Engine so the cloud-served data sources work.

• Choose and configure data sources — choose and mix building, land cover, canopy height, and terrain sources for your area.

• Importing Rhino Models (OBJ) into VoxCity — import an exported OBJ model into Rhino.

• Exporting to ENVI-met — export to ENVI-met and register the plant database so tree IDs resolve.