• General Instructions
    • User interface
    • Navigation and selection
    • Perspective and orthographic view
    • Viewport
    • Tree view
    • Image management
    • Limit objects
    • Undo / Redo
    • Contextual menu
    • Shortcut keys
    • Command palette
    • Object representations
    • Define points
    • Define normal direction
    • Measurement toolbar
    • Grid
    • Units
    • AutoCAD
      • Troubleshooting information
    • Reporting
    • CLM (Client License Manager)
    • Software Improvement Program
  • Reporting
    • Report Data
    • Report Editor Overview
      • Layout panel
      • Options panel
      • Chapters panel
      • Data panel
      • Template View
        • Manage datasets
        • Manage texts
      • Export the final report
    • Report Template
      • Template Library Settings
  • Touch Mode
    • Touch User Interface
    • Touch Settings
  • Beginner's guide
    • Basics of the software
      • Exercise: Browsing a project
      • Exercise: Learn all the different options to click a point
      • Exercise: Understand meshes orientation
    • Point Cloud Processing
      • Import a point cloud
        • Exercise: Import several point clouds at the same time, and merge them
        • Exercise: Convert a cloud from a unit to another
      • Scan point clouds
      • Improve a point cloud
        • Exercise: Remove or separate a part of the cloud
        • Exercise: Clean a cloud using automatic filters
        • Exercise: Reduce a point cloud
        • Exercise: Separate walls and floors
    • Alignment - Registration
      • Align clouds together
        • Exercise: Best fit between clouds with overlapped area
        • Exercise: Align clouds according to specific points (surveying target centers)
        • Exercise: Align clouds according to specific points (from geometric features)
      • Move an object to a coherent coordinate system
        • Exercise: Move to the Coordinate System (CS) of a 3D model
      • Move to a reference model
        • Exercise: Align a point cloud on a reference model according to the shape (Best Fit)
        • Exercise: Align clouds according to specific points (from probing)
    • Meshing and mesh improvement
      • Mesh creation
        • Exercise: Create a 3D mesh of the Samothrace Victory
        • Exercise: Quick mesh from scanning
        • Exercise: Extrude a profile
      • Mesh improvement
        • Exercise: Improve the 3D Mesh of the Samothrace Victory
        • Exercise: Merge meshes with common borders
        • Exercise: Merge meshes with different borders
        • Exercise: Improve global aspect and edges
        • Exercise: Fill holes with curvature filling
        • Exercise: Reconstruct perfect holes on a mechanical part
        • Exercise: Apply the color of a point cloud on a mesh
    • Sections and Polylines
      • Create sections
        • Exercise: Create a planar section on a point cloud
        • Exercise: Create planar sections on a mesh (extract contour lines)
        • Exercise: Radial sections on a mesh
        • Exercise: Guided sections on a mesh
      • Manage polylines
        • Exercise: Cut polylines
        • Exercise: Chain polylines
      • Improve polylines
        • Exercise: Improve polylines
      • Break line (Feature line) and sharp edge reconstruction
        • Exercise: Extract a feature line or a break line from a mesh
        • Exercise: Rebuild a sharp edge using a feature line
      • Polyline extraction
        • Exercise: Extract planar contours from a point cloud
        • Exercise: Extract the neutral axis from a tunnel
        • Exercise: reconstruction from neutral axis
    • Analysis: Measurement, Inspection and reporting
      • Make measurements with the mouse
        • Exercise: measurements on a mesh
      • Geometric features
        • Exercise: Create a geometric shape
        • Exercise: Compute best shapes from clouds and polylines
        • Exercise: Extract features from a point cloud
      • Comparison & Inspection
        • Exercise: Compute inspection between a surface and a cloud
        • Exercise: Adjust inspection colors
        • Exercise: Compute inspection between polylines
      • Labels & Reporting
        • Exercise: Create a complete report from a 3D inspection
      • Clash Analysis
        • Exercise: make a clash analysis report
    • Analysis: Surveying
      • Cross sections
        • Exercise: Tunnel analysis
        • Exercise: Draw a longitudinal profile
      • Surface analysis
        • Exercise: Complete analysis of a concrete floor
      • Surveying extraction
        • Exercise: Automatic extraction of the center of surveying targets
      • Surveying modeling
        • Exercise: Automatic creation of a Digital Terrain Model from a point cloud
        • Exercise: Create the simple model of a building
      • Volume and cubature
        • Exercise: Compute cubature between two open meshes
        • Exercise: Measure cubature with a level of water
        • Exercise: Measure the volume of a closed mesh
        • Exercise: Create a stockpile project
    • Tank
      • Define the project
        • Start the project
        • Compute the best cylinder
        • Separate the shell
      • 3D Inspection
        • Compute the inspection
        • Unroll the color map
      • 2D Inspection
        • Roundness
        • Verticality
      • Settlements
        • Differential settlements
        • Localized settlements
      • Create a Tank Inspection Report
    • Image and Texturing
      • Texture Mapping
        • Exercise: Texture a mesh with reference points
        • Exercise: Export textures
        • Exercise: Texture a mesh with camera parameters, adjust textures and export
      • Ortho-image
        • Exercise: create an ortho-image and import it in AutoCAD
        • Exercise: send an ortho-image to AutoCAD
      • Virtual visits
        • Exercise: Create a video with a camera path
        • Exercise: Create a video with a camera scenario
    • CAD and Reverse Engineering
      • Generalities about Reverse Engineering
        • Introduction
        • Rules to make a good polyline network
      • Generate patch on a mesh
      • Improve Surfaces
        • Make holes / restriction on surfaces
        • Exporting your model
    • BIM Inspection (Touch Mode)
      • Create the preparation file
      • Inspect the scanned data with the BIM object
  • Help Command by Command
    • File
      • New
      • Open
      • Close
      • Save
      • Save as
      • Import
        • Import
        • Load from BLK
        • Import BIM Project
      • Export
      • Send to
        • Send to AutoCAD
      • Send to Sketchfab
      • Export to 3D PDF
      • Switch to Touch
      • Recent Documents
      • Exit
    • Home
      • Undo
      • Redo
      • Group
      • Ungroup
      • Cut/Copy/paste
      • Delete
      • Settings
        • General settings
        • Unit settings
        • Cloud settings
        • Mesh settings
        • Polyline settings
        • Set of Polylines settings
        • Point settings
        • Geometrical Feature settings
        • Label settings
        • Grid settings
        • CAD settings
        • BIM Settings
        • Style settings
        • Save settings
        • Favorite Scripts
        • Arm Settings
        • License settings
        • Software Improvement Program
      • Properties
    • View
      • Zoom
        • Zoom All
        • Zoom Window
      • Predefined Views
      • Rotate
        • Rotate CW
        • Rotate CCW
      • Align to surface
      • Quick Slice
      • Limit Slice
      • Limit Plane
      • Limit Box
        • Auto Limit Box
        • Quick Limit Box
        • Create Limit Box
        • Inflate Limit Box
        • Deflate Limit Box
      • Move Forward
      • Move Backward
      • Edit
        • Edit Limit Box
        • Edit Limit Object
      • Save View
        • View Set
        • View Point
      • Viewport
        • Split View Vertically
        • Split View Horizontally
        • Remove Split
        • Keep Only One View
      • 2D Preview export
      • Construct Grid
      • Edit Grid
      • Image Preview
      • Camera
        • Camera Scenario
        • Camera Path
    • CloudWorx
      • Import LGS
      • Connect To
        • Cyclone ENTERPRISE
        • JetStream Enterprise
        • Cyclone REGISTER 360
        • Cyclone CORE
      • Open
      • Close
      • Save
      • Save As
      • Manage Connections
      • Create UCS
        • Floor+Wall
        • Wall+Wall
        • Wall
        • On Slice
        • 2 Points
        • Change Origin
      • View
        • Plan View
        • Elevation View
      • Reset to World
      • Align View
      • Clipping Manager
      • LimitBox
        • Create Limit Box
        • Inflate Limit box
        • Deflate Limit box
      • Limit Slice
      • Limit Plane
      • Move Forward
      • Move Backward
      • Reset Clip
      • Regenerate Points
      • Colors
        • Color Mapping
        • True Color
        • Intensity
      • Point Visibility
      • Density
      • Convert Project
    • CoordSys
      • Define UCS
      • Create UCS
        • Floor+Wall
        • Wall+Wall
        • Wall
        • On Slice
        • 2 Points
        • Change Origin
      • Translation
      • Rotation
      • Free Move
      • Symmetry
      • Offset
      • Resize
      • Geometric Registration
      • N Points Registration
      • Best Fit Registration
        • Best Fit with Manual Pre-Alignment
        • Best Fit Registration
      • Axis Registration
      • Change Current Unit
      • Repair Project Unit
    • Clean
      • Clean / Separate
      • Separate Visible Points
      • Separate on Both Sides
      • Separate according Distance
      • Separate according Orientation
      • Distance
      • Scan Stations
      • Real Colors
      • Inspection Steps
      • Scan Patches
      • Noise
      • Moving Objects
      • Inspection Value
      • Angle
      • Distance from Scanner
      • Split Ground Points
      • Walls and Floors
      • Clean-up Tunnel
      • Resample
      • Reduce
      • Edit Polyline
      • Stretch polyline
      • Replace a Portion
      • Smooth Polyline
      • Cut Polyline
      • Resample Polyline
      • Group
        • Group Polyline
        • Chain polylines
        • Sew polylines
        • Join 2 Polylines
      • Ungroup Polyline
      • Close polyline
    • Extract
      • Point
      • Cloud
        • Merge Clouds
        • Extract Cloud
        • Grid Projection
        • Points on Grid
        • From CloudWorx
      • Mesh
        • Draw
        • From Geometry
        • From CAD
        • From BIM
      • Polyline
        • Draw
        • From Geometry
        • From CAD Curve or Wire
        • Click Holes and Borders
        • Extract All Holes and Borders
        • From Points and Extremities
      • CAD Curve
        • Draw
        • From Polyline
        • From CAD Wire
        • From CAD Surface
      • CAD Wire
        • From Geometry
        • From CAD Curves
        • From CAD Surface
      • CAD Surface
        • From Geometry
        • From Mesh
      • Line
        • Edit Line
        • Draw Line
        • Best Line
        • Best Revolution Axis
      • Circle
        • Edit Circle
        • Draw Circle
        • Best Circle
        • Region Grow Circle
      • Rectangle
        • Edit Rectangle
        • Draw Rectangle
        • Best Rectangle
        • Region Grow Rectangle
      • Plane
        • Edit Plane
        • Draw Plane
        • Best Plane
        • Best Symmetry Plane
        • Region Grow Plane
      • Cylinder
        • Edit Cylinder
        • Draw Cylinder
        • Best Cylinder
        • Region Grow Cylinder
      • Sphere
        • Edit Sphere
        • Draw Sphere
        • Best Sphere
        • Region Grow Sphere
      • Cone
        • Edit cone
        • Draw cone
        • Best Cone
      • Section
        • Planar sections
        • Radial sections
        • Freehand sections
        • Sections along Curve
      • Break Lines
        • Single Breaking Line
        • Multiple Breaking Lines
      • Scan to Plan
        • Slice Definition
        • Extract Plans
        • Export Plans
      • Contour Lines
      • Planar contour
      • Neutral Axis
      • Projected Polyline
      • External contour
      • Median line
      • Convex Contour
      • Projection
      • Intersection
    • Surface Modeling
      • 3D Mesh
      • Refine Mesh
        • Refine Mesh from Cloud Interpolation
        • Refine Mesh from Cloud
        • Refine Mesh without Cloud
      • Constraint Mesh
      • Extrude
        • Linear Extrusion
        • Profile along a Path
        • Pipe / Tube along a Path
      • Spherical Mesh
      • 2D Mesh
      • Convex Hull
      • DTM
      • DSM
      • Building Extractor
      • Clean / Separate Mesh
      • Replace a Part
      • Join 2 Contours
      • Bridge
      • Fill Holes
      • Smooth Mesh
        • Global Smoothing
        • Local Smoothing
      • Cut Mesh
      • Inspection Steps
      • Borders
        • Smooth Borders
        • Define Borders
      • Sharp Edges
      • Reduce
      • Subdivide
      • Write on Mesh
      • Eliminate Spikes
      • Group
        • Group Mesh
        • Merge Common Borders
        • Stitch Meshes
      • Ungroup Mesh
      • Check Integrity
    • Analysis
      • Measure
        • Measure Deviation
        • Volume
        • Cut and Fill
        • Volume from Elevation
        • Measure Point
        • Distance between Points
        • Distance Point Plane
        • Distance between Planes
        • Measure Surface
        • Angle between Planes
        • Angle between Lines
        • Measure Geometry
      • Stockpile
      • Edit Colors
      • Localize Values
      • Edit Label
      • Compare / Inspect
        • Points vs
        • Cloud vs
        • Mesh vs
        • Section vs
        • vs Cloud
        • vs Section
        • How to choose the object to color
      • Along Direction
      • Unroll around Axis
      • Unroll along Axis
      • Surface Levelness
      • Surface Flatness
      • Slope Analysis
      • Create Profiles along Axis
      • Compare / Inspect Profiles
      • Volume Over/Under
      • 2D Preview/Export
      • Clash
      • Create Custom Chapter
    • Texturing
      • Calibrate Camera
      • Estimate Pose
      • Edit Image
      • Texture from Images
      • Texture Material
      • Take Color from Cloud
      • Texture Atlas
      • Adjust Textures
      • Texture from Color
      • Explode by Texture
      • Remove Texture(s)
      • Extract OrthoImage
      • Extract Texture
    • Tank
      • Create/Edit Project
      • Best Cylinder
      • Separate Shell
      • Create Color Map
      • Unroll
      • Roundness
      • Verticality
      • 2D Preview/Export
      • Differential Settlements
      • Localized Settlements
    • Reverse Eng
      • Measure through RDS
      • Simulate
      • Probe Feature
      • Create Network
      • Edit Network
      • Generate Patches
      • Extrusion
        • Linear Extrusion
        • Profile along a Path
        • Pipe / Tube along a Path
      • Fit
        • Fit on Mesh
        • Fit on Cloud
      • Surface Restriction
      • Hole
      • Fill Surface
      • Overlapped Surface
      • Sew Surfaces
      • Group CAD
      • Ungroup CAD
    • Script
      • Run Script
    • Report Editor
    • Touch Workflows
      • BIM Inspect
        • BIM Inspect BIM Model
        • BIM Inspect Scan
        • BIM Inspect Align
        • BIM Inspect Clean
        • BIM Inspect Select Objects
        • BIM Inspect Parameters
        • BIM Inspect Colormap
        • BIM Inspect Notes
        • BIM Inspect Report
        • BIM Inspect Specific Settings
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  • Practical Exercises
    • Point Cloud filtering
    • Meshing a dam
    • Best-Fit and 3D Comparison
    • Texture Mapping
    • Computing Volumes
    • Meshing a facade point cloud
    • Tunnel inspection and animation
    • 3D Meshing and Texturing
    • 3D Meshing & Cubature
    • Create and use a Digital Terrain Model
    • Create building plans
    • Building extraction
    • Extract a tunnel mesh
    • Using the CloudWorx module to inspect a bridge
    • Reverse Engineering of a ship hull
    • Reverse Engineering of bowling skittle
    • Reverse Engineering of a Pelton Wheel - Part One: Alignment
    • Reverse Engineering of a Pelton Wheel - Part Two: Mesh Improvement
    • Reverse Engineering of a Pelton Wheel - Part Three: Automatic surface creation
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