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6. 3D SCANNING
3D SCANNING WITH THE FABTOTUM, GETTING STARTED.
(Valid on all FABtotum purchased between 2013 to 2016)
Rotative laser-scanning
Rotative laser scanning is a scanning method that use the red laser line embedded on the FABtotum head and the camera,
plus the 4th axis .
It takes two pictures of a rotating object: one with the line projected on the object to scan and one without. Then the post
processor installed on the Raspberry makes a subtraction between the two images, obtaining just the line modified on the
object’s profile. Many lines will compose the point cloud.
On the dashboard select the option “SCAN”, then select the option “Rotating”
1.
Now select the quality of the scan. A medium quality is enough for most objects.
2.
* Quick draft: 180 pictures
Low: 360 pictures
Medium: 720 pictures
High: 1080 pictures
Ultra: 1440 pictures
Remove the printing bed, now you can see the A axis chuck.
3.
Fasten the supplied scanning plate using three scrwes and the supplied allen key.
4.
Fasten the object you want to scan. You can use a strong double-side tape or you can download and print and useful
5.
mandrel here: https://web.archive.org/web/20160828163341/http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:807381.When you
finished, press “Next”
The scanning process will start in few seconds.
6.
When the scanning process is completed, you can choose between “Make a new scan” or “Download”.
7.
If you choose “download” the browser will download the scan file. It will be a file .asc, wich is a comma-separated
list of points that you can open and edit with meshlab, netfabb and other software.
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