Attach Point Cloud dialog box

Opens via:
  • POINTCLOUDATTACH command
  • Point Cloud Reference Manager dialog box

The Attach Point Cloud dialog box allows you to set the options for the attachment of a point cloud file.

  1. Name
  2. Insertion point
  3. Scale
  4. Rotation
  5. Attach
  6. Cancel
Name
Represents the name of the selected point cloud file that will be attached
Insertion point
Defines the point where the origin of the point cloud file will be attached to.
If the Specify On-screen option is ticked, the insertion point will be specified in the model space.
Scale
Defines whether the original point cloud file is scaled or not.
If the Specify On-screen option is ticked, the scale will be specified in the model space.
Rotation
Defines the rotation of the original point cloud file.
If the Specify On-screen option is ticked, the rotation will be specified in the model space.
Attach
Attaches the point cloud file according to the defined properties.
Cancel
Cancels the attachment operation.
Note: The attached point cloud has the Locked property in the Properties panel. When it is ON, the point cloud can still be selected but not deleted, moved, or edited.