tcp PointCloud Editor
In this section
- Point cloud file conversion - PCEStart the application, activate the Home ribbon, and within the PROJECT group click the New icon. Change to the folder chosen for the data…
- Display controls - PCETest the following basic controls: Left button pressed and movement of the mouse: Rotate view (around pivot point). Double left click on a…
- Basic symbology - PCEIn the table of contents, select Mount St-Helens, right-click, and choose Properties. Check that the cloud only has color but lacks…
- Importing a folder - PCENow we will create a new project to which we will add several point clouds. To do this, on the Home ribbon and within the PROJECT group we…
- Other types of representation - PCEWithin the REPRESENTATION group, click the Intensity icon to set this symbology. Another option is representation by categories. To do…
- Mesh generation - PCEWe click on the Properties icon of the CATEGORIES group again to leave only the terrain points visible. To do this, click on the Activate…
- Elevation slopes and orientations maps - PCEIn the table of contents, select the grid, right-click and choose the Representation option. In the dialog, choose By Elevation and press…
- Export to 3D PDF - PCESelect one of the representation modes for the mesh (for example, by elevation). Activate the Home ribbon and within the TOOLS group press…
- Orthoimages - PCEHide the mesh and set Top view. On the Imagery ribbon, IMAGES group, press the Import Orthophoto button and choose in the folder…
- Contour lines - PCEIn the table of contents select the grid. On the Modeling ribbon, under the MODELS group, run Contours option and set Minor contours…