Model info -> Geo-location info added via API does not show "This model is manually geo-located"

[DanRathbun]

@archidave

When modifying geo-location via the API Sketchup.active_model.shadow_info keys, the Model Info → Geo-location panel does not update, and still reports “This model is not geo-located”

There was another recent report here (Feb last) on the Ruby API. I posted some thoughts there.

Either @JeffR or yourself should open an API issue specifically for the Ruby API in the GitHub tracker.

Model GeoReference

I had a Ruby application back around 2008-2012. It used the code below to set the model GeoReference. When I use the same code now (in SketchUp 2021 and 2022), it does not seem to work. The printf line at the end prints out the latitude and longitude I intended to set, but when I look at the “Geo-Location” tab in the “Model Info” window, it says “this model is not geo-located” Is there something else I need to do? Here is the code: model.shadow_info["Latitude"] = latitude model.sh…