Advanced UCS

These tools allow greater flexibility in creating coordinate systems in the point cloud, which can be exported to all supported formats:

  • UCSs can be created in the Setup Cloud or Bundle Cloud view, enabling the user to leverage 3D point data during the UCS creation process.

  • The X or Y axis can be set by using a region grow plane or corner.

  • The user can assign coordinates to a pick point on the point cloud or by the vertex generated by the corner region grow.

Advanced UCS Workflow

The general workflow follows below. For more details on setting a UCS by Pick, Plane or Corner, please refer to:

General Workflow

  • Enter Setup Cloud or Bundle Cloud.

  • From the toolbar, click the Create Advanced UCS icon.

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  • The Create Advanced UCS dialog will appear. Through this dialog, the user is guided through the UCS creation process to ensure that they achieve optimum results.

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The new UCS creation dialog supports three main workflows for creating a UCS: