F5 3D Imaging System User Manual
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To use points to create the planes:
1
Click the Define
button and select Define Snap Line. If creating a
free-form, non-snap line for a measurement, skip this step and begin with
step
2
.
2
Select the Choose Line by Two Planes option
on the Plane toolbar.
3
Begin setting the first plane by double-clicking a point in the point cloud. The
software automatically detects and highlights neighboring co-planar points in
the plane located at a distance smaller than defined in the Radius field (refer
to the Managing Measurements and Views section on page 110).
– OR –
Instead of defining a new point, select a previously defined point by
double-clicking the entry in the Primitives or History panes.
4
Press Shift + Enter to accept the co-planar selection.
Figure 87: Defining the First Plane
5
Repeat steps
2
and
3
over different regions of the plane until the required
points are selected.
NOTE
The minimum number of selections is two. More selections result in
a more accurate plane.
