Forum Post: RE: Can i Convert Scalable Terrain Model [STM] to Mesh or Surface?
( check Application Elements) is probably the one item i was looking for... trying it out now, but looks promising... thank you
View ArticleWiki Page: Extract Raster DEM
The extract raster DEM functionality allows the user to create a raster DEM (i.e. : an image whose pixels contain elevation data) from a region of a Scalable Terrain Model (i.e. : STM). Here is a short...
View ArticleWiki Page: Fit Cylinder - One Click Mode
The Fit Cylinder functionality now has a new mode which works allows user to extract cylinder by only clicking a point of the point cloud modeling the cylinder to extract. The One Click Mode works by...
View ArticleWiki Page: Pipe connection tool
The pipe connection tool can be used to connect multiple pipes together so that the center line of each pipe intersect. The pipe connection also adjust automatically the length of the pipes so that the...
View ArticleWiki Page: Scalable Terrain Model [STM]
Scalable Terrain Model A Scalable Terrain Model, or STM for short, is a feature which can be used to create and display a very large terrain model using a multi-resolution technology similar to...
View ArticleForum Post: POD Creator
I have got a batch conversion error with PTS file in POD Creator. Why?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: POD Creator
Hi Lucien, It may be that the PTS file has become corrupt or contains error. Can you give us any more information i.e. What was the original source? What is the file size? What is the exact error...
View ArticleWiki Page: INGR TIFF Images Being Attached in the Wrong Location
Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.608 Environment: N\A Area: Raster Subarea: N\A Problem Description I upgraded from MicroStation V8.5 to MicroStation V8i and my INGR TIFF raster images...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: POD Creator
Hi, the original source is a FLS file to PTS (filter+export). The file size is 700 000 ko. The exact error is "Batch Conversion Error, Conversion of .pts failed, no points found". Some files works,...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: POD Creator
There is most likely an error in the file that the POD Creator can't resolve. With the PODCreator you will be able to convert FLS directly. If you are having problems with the FLS conversion you may...
View ArticleForum Post: Context Capture is giving me stretched model in height.
I'm trying to match my Spatial Reference System to some survey drawings but when I process the project in the datum specified on the drawing (NAD 83) the model comes out extremely stretched in height...
View ArticleWiki Page: Camera Recommendation for ContextCapture
Question: What sort of camera is recommended for use with ContextCapture? Answer: ContextCapture supports a wide range of cameras: mobile phone, compact digital, DSLR, fisheye, photogrammetric, and...
View ArticleWiki Page: Interior Use of ContextCapture
Question: Does ContextCapture work inside a building? Answer: Yes - We recommend that you take photos while moving around the perimeter of the room with your back against the wall. For indoor...
View ArticleWiki Page: Use of Camera Zoom in ContextCapture
Question: Can you use the zoom function on a camera? Answer: Using a fixed focal length throughout the acquisition process is recommended. To achieve a non-uniform projected pixel size, vary the...
View ArticleWiki Page: Multiple Camera Use In ContextCapture
Question: Does ContextCapture work with a combination of cameras, i.e. a combination of drone images and hand held camera images? Answer: ContextCapture supports a wide range of cameras: mobile phone,...
View ArticleWiki Page: ContextCapture: Difference Between Tie Points and Control Points
Question: What is the difference between Tie Points and Control Points? Answer: A tie point corresponds to pixels in two or more different photographs, where these pixels represent the projection of...
View ArticleWiki Page: ContextCapture: Combination of Survey Data and Photos
Product(s): InRoads, MX, GEOPAK Version(s): 08.11.09+ Area: Cross Sections Question: Can you combine the photo mesh with a topo survey to create a more accurate mesh? Answer: Yes - It is recommended...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Can i Convert Scalable Terrain Model [STM] to Mesh or Surface?
Hi, Is there a reason why you create a STM in the first place? Going from STM to TM would likely result in lost of data and MicroStation's mesh is even less Scalable than TM. HTH, Mathieu
View ArticleWiki Page: ContextCapture: Create Control Point
Question: How do you create a control point? Answer: To create a control point: Set the spatial reference system in the combo-box. 'Cartesian' system can be used to enter non-georeferenced control...
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