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Settings

Project settings control how the map behaves when loaded.

Project settings panel

Default Level

Choose which floor is displayed when the map first loads. If not set, the first level in the list is used.

Scroll Mode

Controls how the map responds to mouse/touch scroll events:

ModeBehavior
DefaultScroll zooms the map
Cmd/Ctrl + ScrollRequires Cmd (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows) key held to zoom (prevents accidental zoom when scrolling the page)
Shift + ScrollRequires Shift held to zoom

Theme

Set the default visual theme. Can be overridden per-embed. See Appearance.

Default Language

The primary language for map content. See Localization.

Overriding Settings via URL

Many settings can be overridden through URL parameters on the embed:

https://layota.app/embed/PROJECT_ID?theme=dark&lang=en&levelId=floor-2
ParameterDescription
themelight, dark, blue, auto
langLanguage code (e.g., en, ru, de)
levelIdStart on this level (id, key, or name)
areaIdSelect this area on load (id, key, or title)
markerIdSelect this marker on load (id, key, or title)
apiKeyAPI key for authenticated requests

These same parameters are available as SDK options. See JavaScript SDK.

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