• Samir Haque "Points" the Way to Using Point Clouds in Design at the Bentley LEARNing Conference

    Frank Conforti
    Frank Conforti
    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…
    • over 8 years ago
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  • RE: Point Clouds for a newbie

    Kurt Rasmussen
    Kurt Rasmussen
    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 …
    • over 9 years ago
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  • RE: Point Clouds for a newbie

    Kurt Rasmussen
    Kurt Rasmussen
    Hi, The following channel has lots of videos that will aid you with your workflow. http://www.youtube.com/user/GeoSpatialAE Some specific videos to assist you with creating a dtm: Terrain from Point Cloud : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVLDWyc7n_Q&list…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Create Section with Drape Element on Point Cloud (Descartes V8i SS4)

    J May
    J May
    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…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Point Cloud Line Draping on Descartes SS3

    John Nolan
    John Nolan
    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
    • over 10 years ago
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