POINTCLOUDCROP command

Creates a crop boundary on a point cloud.

BricsCAD Pro; BricsCAD Mechanical; BricsCAD BIM

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Description

Creates a crop boundary on an attached point cloud to limit the displayed points to a specific area. If the current drawing has only one point cloud attached, it is automatically selected for the crop operation. If the current drawing has more than one point cloud attached, you are prompted so select which point cloud to crop.

Method

Crops a point cloud entity, displaying only the part of the point cloud inside or outside a prismatic or cylindrical volume.

Options within the command

Rectangular
Creates a rectangular prismatic cropping.
Note: The crop boundary creates a rectangular volume of points perpendicular to the view in which you defined it.
Circular
Creates a cylindrical cropping
Note: The crop boundary creates a circular volume of points perpendicular to the view in which you defined it.
Polygonal
Creates a polygonal prismatic cropping.
Note: The crop boundary creates a polygonal volume of points perpendicular to the view in which you defined it.
Invert
Inverts the current cropping. Toggles between Inside/Outside.
Inside
Displays the part of the point cloud inside the volume only.
Outside
Displays the part of the point cloud outside the volume only.
showToggle
Toggles the current cropping on/off.
removeLast
Removes the most recently added cropping volume.
removeAll
Removes all cropping.