Field
Option
Description
1st point
and
2nd
point
Selectable list The point ID of points which are part of a
vertical, tilted or cylindrical plane.
Available for
Vertical plane (defined by 2
points)
,
Plane (defined by 3 points)
and
Cylinder (2 points & radius)
.
3rd point
Selectable list The point ID of a point belonging to a tiled
plane.
Available for
Plane (defined by 3 points)
.
Radius
Editable field
The radius of the cylinder or cone. Value
must be between 0.0010 m and 500 m.
Available for
Cylinder (2 points & radius)
and for
Cone (2 points & 2 radii)
.
Next step
OK
to import the data and to access
Define Object to Compare
.
60.4.4
From a Point Cloud or .dxf File
The requirements depend on the selected file format:
•
At least one ASCII file with any file extension, is stored in the
\
DATA or
\
GSI
directory of the data storage device.
•
At least one file in DXF format with the file extension *.dxf has to be
stored in the \DATA directory of the data storage device.
•
At least one file in PTS format with the file extension *.pts has to be
stored in the \DATA directory of the data storage device.
Do not remove the data storage device while importing the data.
Select
From a point cloud or .dxf file
in
Define Reference Surface
.
Key
Description
OK
To import the data.
Fn
Settings
To configure the app. Refer to "60.3 Configuring Inspect sur-
Description of fields
Field
Option
Description
Data type
to import
Selectable list Defines if ASCII, PTS or DXF data is imported.
PTS data
The PTS format does not retain any original
scan or registration information. The PTS for-
mat is often used when exporting final regis-
tered point clouds that have been unified.
Entities to
import
Available for
Data type to import
:
DXF
data
.
Requirements
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Access
Import Data
Inspect Surfaces
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