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Use cross section views in the ReCap Viewer to add precision when selecting points for 3D feature extraction.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
1 min.
Transcript
00:03
When performing a point cloud data feature extraction in the ReCap Viewer,
00:08
you can use the cross section views for more precision when selecting points.
00:12
Open your published RCP file from Autodesk Construction Cloud.
00:17
It opens in the ReCap Viewer.
00:19
Click Feature Extraction.
00:23
In the Feature Template browser, select a Point template.
00:28
Select the point in the point cloud representing the reference point.
00:33
The Cross Section View appears, displaying the Top and Side views.
00:38
You can switch between the Top and Bottom View, and toggle the Side View on or off.
00:44
These views provide rich context from different perspectives for you to accurately place the point.
00:51
You can directly move the point in any of these views.
00:55
As you do, all views, including the point cloud view, are updated in parallel.
Video transcript
00:03
When performing a point cloud data feature extraction in the ReCap Viewer,
00:08
you can use the cross section views for more precision when selecting points.
00:12
Open your published RCP file from Autodesk Construction Cloud.
00:17
It opens in the ReCap Viewer.
00:19
Click Feature Extraction.
00:23
In the Feature Template browser, select a Point template.
00:28
Select the point in the point cloud representing the reference point.
00:33
The Cross Section View appears, displaying the Top and Side views.
00:38
You can switch between the Top and Bottom View, and toggle the Side View on or off.
00:44
These views provide rich context from different perspectives for you to accurately place the point.
00:51
You can directly move the point in any of these views.
00:55
As you do, all views, including the point cloud view, are updated in parallel.
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