Copy Groups Excluding Obscured Points    

Creates a new group in a specified collection containing points from one or more source point groups but which excludes all source points not visible from a specified instrument (because a surface is in the line of sight).

 

Input Arguments

 

0

Collection Instrument ID

Instrument ID

The instrument to consider.

1

Collection Object Name Ref List

Group Names

The list of groups containing the source points.

2

Collection Name

New Collection Name

The name of the collection into which to place the resulting group.

 

Return Arguments

None.

 

Returned Status

 

SUCCESS

The group was created successfully.

FAILURE

The instrument was not found.

 

Remarks

Only surfaces can obscure points. If you want a primitive object to obscure the view to a set of points, it must be converted to a surface first.