• Point cloud low performance

    I am an Autocad user who likes a lot of Microstation features. Today I tried in a new very powerful computer MicroStation connect edition 12 with Descartes. I loaded a 787 million point cloud ( 54 faro scans with medium quality), and the navigation…

  • RE: How to best fit a Solid shape to a point cloud?

    Hi David, There are some tools like fit Cylinder, fit Plane, ... that you can use for this in Descartes but the best forum to post this kind of questions is Reality modeling Forum. Review these wikis http://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software…

  • RE: Point Clouds for a newbie

    You can use Descartes "Smart Snap" to select the highest point along the top of rail to trace the rails or the 3D line follow tool if you have intensities to your point cloud. This will give you a rough horizontal alignment. fyi- InRoads ss3 has a …

  • What is the best way to model concrete walls with point clouds?

    I must model concrete walls using scan data. The tolerances on a project are very tight and the dimensions need to be within a 16th of an inch accuracy if at all possible. What is the best way to model walls using point cloud data? Thank You!

  • Scalable Terrain Model From Point Cloud Data in Decartes

    Hello, I am trying to create a scalable terrain model from point cloud data using Decartes in Microstation. I am attaching a pts file to the point cloud menu in microstation and converting to a pod file. The point cloud is made of 3 registered scan…

  • Create Section with Drape Element on Point Cloud (Descartes V8i SS4)

    Hi everyone, I've tried to drape a line element on a point cloud of a scanned cavity (see picture below) to generate a section through the cloud. Is there a way to avoid these spikes (red circle in the picture) by chosing something like a maximum distance…

  • Point Cloud Line Draping on Descartes SS3

    Hi , i am trying to drape linear elements onto ground classified point cloud. for some reason it is not working. an error pops up saying "element not valid for tool" Any help greatly appreciated John

  • Classification of Point Cloud

    Hello! I tried to change a Classification of pont in Descartes SS3 as it was shown in movies and described in Help. But it doesn't work. Maybe is here any specific thing in this process? In my point cloud all in class Unclassified and can change…

  • Newbie needs help, from point cloud to finished 3d model

    Heya, I'd like to first introduce myself: I'm Jacob Collstrup and I'm a surveyor from Denmark. I just got my first job after graduating. My job is to take point clouds into Microstation v8i Descartes SELECTSeries 3 and then model them. This is…
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