Construct Polygonized Surface from Point Clouds

Creates a polygonized surface (mesh) from a set of input point clouds. This command is the MP equivalent to the

Construct>Polygonized Mesh>From Point Clouds menu command.

 

Input Arguments

 

0

Collection Object Name Ref List

Point Cloud List

The list of input point clouds.

 

1

 

Mesh Orientation Type

 

Mesh Orientation

Specifies whether the current point of view or the current working frame’s Z axis is used for orienting the mesh.

2

Double

Grid Resolution

The resulting resolution for the generated mesh.

Smaller resolutions have higher detail but require more dense measurement data.

3

Collection Object Name

Polygonized Surface Name

The name for the resulting polygonized surface.

 

Return Arguments

None.

 

Returned Status

 

SUCCESS

The polygonized mesh was created successfully.

PARTIAL SUCCESS

One or more point clouds was not found

FAILURE

No supplied point clouds were found.

 

Remarks

If the specified polygonized surface already exists, a unique name will be selected and inserted into Argument 3.