This command creates a textured mesh from a cloud by segmenting in boxes.
Requirements
Select a cloud or a CloudWorx cloud and launch the command.
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Select the scanner type used for your scan. According to the scanner type, some predefined settings will be chosen:
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BLK2GO
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BLKARC
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BLK2FLY
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BLK360
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TRK-series
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UAV
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RTC360
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P-series
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Custom: edit parameters according to your needs.
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Activate the Evaluation mode to sample a cube of the cloud with your current settings. Then you can modify the settings to find the best ones.
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Choose either Default or Advanced Settings to display all the settings.
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In both modes, you can choose to Ignore scanning directions if your cloud has some.
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In Advanced Settings you can choose between three levels of details: Low, Medium, High.
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In Advanced Settings you can choose to Create textured mesh to texture with the real color of the cloud.
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In Advanced Settings (or Custom mode), you can Edit:
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the Box size to mesh smaller or bigger boxes.
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the Average distance between points.
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the Minimum triangle size of the mesh.
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the Pixel size to define the texture resolution.
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Notes
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Boxes are computed so as to overlap each other, thus avoiding gaps between boxes.
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Only unclipped points will be meshed.
Tips & Tricks
While in Evaluation mode, use CTRL while scrolling to edit the size of the box.