• CC output says feet in nad83(2011), but PointTools always sees meters

    I'm trying to make a point cloud and have had great success getting the detail and resolution I want, but I'm having a bear of a time getting it to scale things properly. I'm using Context Capture to build the cloud and then Pointools to view: In…
  • Samir Haque "Points" the Way to Using Point Clouds in Design at the Bentley LEARNing Conference

    Are you new to point clouds? Maybe you just want to understand what they are and how to work with them. Well if you were at the Bentley LEARNing Conference in New Orleans this week then you were in luck. Samir Haque, a most effective and passionate instructor…
  • RE: PoinTools review

    Hi Torben, Thanks for your comments, it's interesting to get the views from a MicroStation-visualisation expert. I'll try to answer your points: No DGN support! - yeah, this is top of the 'to-do' list! i-model support is planned, but not a simple…
  • Featured LEARNing: Virtual Classes, February 16-20, for Bentley Pointools and Bentley Descartes

    Click on the course title to see complete course information, additional dates & times, or to register for class. Processing Point Clouds with Bentley Descartes 18 February 2015 – 11:00 EST Virtual Classroom, United States Instructor: Robert Bossler…
  • Featured LEARN Course: Using Point Clouds in a Civil Workflow

    Using point clouds? Maybe you need to change the classification of some points or view several existing point clouds or detect and convert a curb or railway. Which software do you use – MicroStation, Descartes or Pointools? All three support point clouds…
  • Point Cloud Presentation

    Ok, What is the trick to this? Nothing seems to change when I change the presentation style. I am currently working with STM.dgn which is the example drawing for the eLearn training Bentley Descartes for 3D modeling..point cloud is white, no matter which…
  • Re: Pointools V8i - Random errors when editing clouds

    I am getting The following error on export: No Points in import stream (Error -103) I have also tried exporting as Selected Points, and using the clip box, to no avail. Please advise.
  • 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
  • Importing Camera Path into Blender

    Hi, We have a client how gave us a camera path txt file from Pointools and we are currently developing a plugin to import the information into Blender for further processing. We have some question about some values in the header of the file. Here is…
  • Using Point Tools with 64bit RAM

    Hello everyone Somebody asked me if there is a new release of Point Tools that will use the full memory of a 64bit RAM. The product must have this ability as the volume of data is huge. Does anyone know how could this request be solved? …
  • Pointools V8i - Random errors when editing clouds

    We are evaluating Bentley Pointools V8i, Version 02.00.02.02, build 2.0130201 Workstation is an HP Pavillion HPE running an i7-2600 CPU @3.40 GHz/3.40 GHz, with 16GB RAM and an AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series Graphic Card. Dataset is a 3.2 GB pointcloud…