Creates a cross section cloud from a reference, direction object and section criteria.
Input Arguments
0 |
Collection Object Name Ref List |
Cross Section Cloud Name |
Name of the new cross section cloud to build |
1 |
Boolean |
Cylindrical Cross Section Mode? |
True builds concentric cylinders and filters to them as apposed to planes |
2 |
Double |
Start Distance |
Offset of the first cross section from the reference object |
3 |
Double |
Section Spacing |
Distance between cross sections |
4 |
Double |
Proximity Threshold |
Proximity definition used to acquire cloud points |
5 |
Integer |
Maximum Section Count |
The maximum number of sections to build |
6 |
Boolean |
Limit Cross Section Extent |
True limits the filter extent relative to the refer- ence. |
7 |
Double |
Radius Limit |
Radial limit to apply with respect to the normal axis of the reference |
8 |
Boolean |
Project to Reference Surface |
True projects the filtered points |
9 |
Collection Object Name |
Reference Object |
Name of the reference object |
10 |
Collection Object Name Ref List |
Input Clouds |
Clouds to consider for filtering purposes |
11 |
Cloud Thinning Options |
Cloud Thinning Settings |
Cloud thinning to apply to the input cloud |
12 |
Boolean |
Update Existing Cloud |
True update an existing cross section cloud, while false will build a new cloud appending “*” to an existing cloud name. |
Return Arguments
None.
Returned Status
SUCCESS |
The cloud was created successfully. |
FAILURE |
None of the source clouds were found. |
Remarks
For more details on cross section clouds refer to the Point Clouds chapter of the users manual.