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Leica Cyclone Basic Training Manual

Leica Cyclone Basic Training Manual (393 pages)

Brand: Leica | Category: Scanner | Size: 80.42 MB

Table of Contents

Basic Workflow Chart
3
Table of Contents
5
Training Course Agenda
7
Objectives
11
Scanning with Scanstation P30
11
MMI (man Machine Interface) - Overview
12
- HDS - Scanstation P30
  13
- Scanstation P30 Components
  13
- Accessory Set
  14
- Field of View (Fov)
  15
- Scanhead Components
  15
- General Information
  16
- Set up the Scanstation P30
  16
- Unfavourable Surfaces
  16
- Unfavourable Weather
  16
- Packing / Unpacking the System
  17
- Scanner Setup on Tripod
  18
- Setup over a Benchmark Using the Internal Laser Plummet
  18
- Determine the Instrument’s Height
  20
- External Battery
  21
- Internal Battery
  21
- Power up the Scanstation P30
  21
- Main Screen
  22
- MMI (man Machine Interface) - Overview
  22
- Status Bar
  23
- Main Menu
  29
- Menu Independent Commands
  30
- Onboard Controls
  31
- Scanning Menu
  32
- Check & Adjust Menu
  33
- Manage Menu
  34
- Status Menu
  35
- Configuration Menu
  37
- Tools Menu
  39
- Operating P30 Using Onboard Graphical Interface
  41
- Create a Project
  42
- Defining the Field of View (Fov)
  43
- Scanning and Taking Images
  43
- Defining the Resolution
  48
- Image Control
  50
- Start Scanning
  51
- Detail Scan
  52
- Distance to Object
  52
- Fixed Distance
  52
- Acquiring Targets
  53
- Enabling the Wifi Adapter
  56
- Establish Connection to the Scanstation P30
  56
- Remote Control of the P30
  56
- Remote Control with Leica CS10 and CS15
  56
- Software Installation
  56
- General Remark
  57
- Settings on the Scanstation P30
  57
- Settings on the Viva Controller
  57
- Prerequisite to Remote Control Via Apple Devices
  58
- Remote Control with Apple Devices
  58
- Initialize RDP Lite
  59
- Settings on the Apple Device
  59
- Start the Free App RDP Lite
  59
- Use P30 MMI Remotely
  59
- Remote Control with Android Devices
  60
- General Information
  62
- Data Management on P30
  63
- Data Transfer Via USB Device
  63
- Data Transfer Via Data Copy Tool
  64
- Using P30 Data Copy Tool
  65
- Do Tone Mapping
  68
- Excurse: Filter Settings after Importing P30 Data into Cyclone
  68
- Remove Intensity Overloaded Pixels
  68
- Remove Mixed Pixels
  68
- Format the Internal Hard Disk
  69
- Scanstation P30’S Log Files
  69
Troubleshoot
69
Module 2.0 - Introduction to Cyclone
71
- Cyclone Navigator Window
  72
  - Cyclone Navigator Window
    73
  - Start Cyclone
    73
  - Edit Preferences
    73
  - Customizing Cyclone Settings
    74
  - “Session” and “Default” Settings
    74
  - Change Preference for Units
    74
  - Export / Import Customizations
    74
  - The Servers Folder
    75
- Managing Databases
  75
- Linking to / Loading an Existing Database
  78
- Destroy a Database
  78
- Using the Online Help
  80
- Database Hierarchy
  81
  - Understanding Objects and Objects’ Hierarchy Within the Database
    81
  - Definition of the Database’s Objects
    81
  - Definition of a Station
    81
  - Definition of a Controlspace
    82
  - Definition of a Modelspace
    82
  - Definition of a Modelspace View
    82
  - Definition of a Keyplan
    82
  - Examine the Database’s Objects
    83
  - Images Folder
    83
  - View Mode
    84
  - Seek Mode
    84
  - Scans Folder – the Point Cloud Archive
    85
  - Modes
    86
  - Modelspaces
    87
  - Modelspace View
    88
  - Pick Mode and Multi-Pick Mode
    90
  - Perspective and Orthogonal Projection
    90
  - Controlspaces
    91
- File Management
  91
  - Coordinate System
    91
  - Rename Objects to Reflect Use And/Or Location
    91
Module 2.1 - Point Cloud Import
93
- Importing Leica Scanstation Data
  94
- Before Import – Set Preferences
  95
- Import Via Cyclone Navigator
  95
- Importing Leica Scanstation Data
  95
- Survey Mode
  95
- Import Options General
  97
- Subsample
  97
- Find Black & White Targets
  98
- Pre-Registration Options
  98
- Auto-Align Scans
  99
- Estimate Normals
  100
- Generate Scan Thumbnails
  100
- Map Color
  100
- Find Pipes Automatically
  101
- Import Options Advanced
  101
- Compensator out of Range (Only if Scanner Movement Detected)
  102
- Import of Partial Projects
  103
- Importing HDS 7000 Data (.Zfs)
  104
- Import .Zfs Files
  105
- Import of Other Scan File Formats
  106
- Import as Auto Align Project
  107
  - DBX Data Structure
    108
  - Hexml Data Structure
    108
- Import Multistation MS50 Data
  108
- Using Batch Import Tool
  111
Module 3.0 - Basic Registration
113
- Auto Alignment Registration (Cloud Constraints)
  114
  - Auto Alignment Registration (Cloud Constraints)
    115
  - Auto Align
    115
  - Regenerate Scanworld Groups
    116
  - Add Scanworld
    116
  - Inspecting Results of Groups
    118
  - Home Scanworld
    118
  - Cloud Constraints
    119
  - Optimize Scanworld Groups
    120
  - Registration
    122
  - Inspect Results
    122
  - Create Scanworld /Freeze Registration
    123
  - Create and Open Modelspace View
    124
- Visual Alignment Registration (Cloud Constraints)
  125
  - 2D Scan Thumbnail
    125
  - Generate Scan Thumbnails During Import
    125
  - Re/Generate Scan Thumbnails after Import
    126
  - 2D Scan Thumbnails Window
    127
  - Image Preview
    129
  - Select Candidate Scan Thumbnails to Register
    129
  - Visual Alignment
    130
- Factors that Determine the Effectiveness of Pointcloud Constraints
  131
  - Factors that Determine the Effectiveness of Pointcloud Constraints
    134
  - Alignment RMS Error
    135
  - Point Count
    135
  - Error Histogram
    135
  - View the Alignment
    136
- Target Registration (Target Constraints)
  137
  - Auto-Add Constraints
    138
  - Auto-Add Constraints (Targetid Only)
    138
  - Auto-Add Constraint
    138
  - Advanced Auto-Add Constraints
    138
  - Register
    139
  - Create Scanworld/Freeze Registration
    140
- Combined Registration
  141
  - Add Scanworlds
    141
  - Add Cloud Constraints
    141
  - Add Target Constraints
    142
  - Finalize Registration
    142
Module 3.1 - Applied Registration Techniques
143
- Getting Started
  144
- Getting Started
  145
- Field Notes
  146
- Scanlog
  147
- Adding the Database
  149
- Loading and Importing Data
  149
  - Imported Dataset with Option “Auto Align Scans”
    150
  - Acquiring Targets in the Truspace
    152
- Preparation before Registering Scans
  152
- Acquiring Targets in the Modelspace
  153
- Registration
  153
  - Delete Targets in Controlspaces
    155
  - Recreate Target in Modelspace
    155
  - Edit a Targetid in Modelspace
    156
  - Registration Strategies
    159
  - Registration Via Auto Aligned Groups
    159
  - Create a Visual Alignment
    160
  - Registration Via Visual Alignment
    160
  - Merge Two Groups Via Visual Alignment
    165
  - Optimize a Group
    167
- Quality Check
  168
  - Registration Via Auto-Add Constraints
    168
  - Freeze Registration and Create a Modelspace
    169
  - Quality Check
    171
  - Registration Diagnostics
    171
  - Apply Different Colors to Scanworlds
    172
  - Visual Quality Check
    172
  - Quickslice
    173
- Geo Referencing
  175
  - Import Survey Control File
    177
  - Set the Home Scanworld
    179
  - Adding Constraints and Register
    180
  - Global Registration
    180
  - Improving Results
    182
  - Final Quality Check
    183
  - Six Degrees of Freedom
    185
- Theory Excurse
  185
- Scanworld Explorer
  196
- Scanworld Explorer
  197
- View Properties
  199
  - Set Object Visibility
    201
  - Layers
    202
  - Create a New Layer & Assign Objects to It
    203
  - Assign a Color to a Layer
    204
  - Delete Layer
    204
  - View as
    205
- Unify a Point Cloud / Modelspace
  206
  - Unify Clouds from Modelspace Window
    206
  - Unify Clouds from Navigator Window
    208
  - Create a Limit Box
    209
- Limit Box
  209
  - Edit a Limit Box
    210
  - Save and Manage Limit Boxes
    211
  - Disable a Limit Box
    212
  - Understanding Scan Coordinates and Coordinate Systems
    213
- User Coordinate System
  213
- Cutplanes and Half-Spaces
  214
  - Show/Hide Coordinate System Axes
    214
  - Set User Coordinate System from Points
    216
  - Save/Edit Coordinate Systems
    218
  - Set the User Coordinate System to an Object
    219
  - Set the Coordinate System's Origin at a Picked Point
    220
  - Save and Manage Multiple User Coordinate Systems
    221
  - Cutplane Toolbar
    222
  - Cutplanes and Half-Spaces
    222
  - Set Slice Thickness
    224
  - Set the Cutplane Slice from Pick Points
    224
  - Raise or Lower an Active Cutplane
    225
  - Deactivate Cutplanes
    226
  - Deactivate Half-Spaces
    226
  - Set Half-Space at Pick
    226
  - Managing Cutplanes
    227
- Review
  228
  - Texture Mapping
    229
  - Table of Contents
    230
  - Import Images to Cyclone
    231
- Texture Mapping with Imported Images
  231
  - Create the Point Cloud Object to Texture
    232
  - Texture Map Browser
    234
  - Adding Constraint by Selecting Points
    235
  - Add Constraints
    238
  - How to Remove Selected Points
    238
  - Replace Points to Get the Desired Accuracy
    240
  - Increasing the Texture Map Tolerance
    241
  - Writing Texture Map Colors to the Point Cloud
    242
  - Rename Cube-Map Files
    244
- Texture Mapping with Cube-Maps
  244
  - Import Cube-Images into Cyclone
    245
  - Adding Constraints by Selecting Points
    250
Module 4.2 - Cyclone Keyplan
261
- Create a Keyplan
  262
- Working with a Keyplan
  268
  - Reference Mode
    269
  - Rotate, Scale Modes
    269
  - Lock Mode
    269
  - Configure Scanworld Visibility
    269
  - Open Associated Modelspace
    270
  - Publish Site Map
    270
  - Opening a Truspace from a Keyplan
    270
Module 4.3 - Cyclone Truspace
271
- Open and View a Truspace
  272
  - Open and View a Truspace
    273
  - Open from a Keyplan
    273
  - Open from a Scanworld
    273
  - Viewing a Truspace
    274
  - Color Map
    275
  - Adaptive Point Width
    275
- Tools and Functions Within Truspace
  276
  - Change Truspace Range Filter
    276
  - Synchronize Modelspace and Truspace
    277
  - Open Associated Keyplan
    278
  - Copy Modelled Objects into Truspace
    278
  - Quick Limit Box
    279
  - Measurements
    280
  - Target Extraction
    280
  - B&W Targets from Picks
    281
- Review
  283
Module 5.0 - Cyclone Basic Modelling
285
- Point Cloud Selection
  286
  - Picking / Selecting a Point Cloud
    286
  - Pick Mode
    286
  - Point Cloud Sub-Selection
    287
  - Multi Pick Mode
    287
  - Segmenting a Point Cloud
    290
- Fitting and Editing Patches
  292
  - Fit to Cloud
    292
  - Fit Fenced
    293
  - Region Grow
    294
  - Editing Patches
    296
  - Make Rectangular
    296
  - Extrusion
    299
  - Colours/Materials
    300
- Fitting Continued
  301
  - Cylinders
    301
  - Region Grow: Cylinder
    303
  - Merge and Delete
    303
  - Quality Assurance
    303
  - Cylinder Edits
    304
  - Elbows
    305
  - Mitered Elbow
    305
  - Pipe Run
    306
  - Box
    309
  - Steel Shapes
    310
- Further Editing
  313
  - Handle Functionality
    313
  - Handle Colour Key
    313
  - Handle Settings
    313
  - Translating
    314
  - Resize
    314
  - Keeping One End in Place
    314
  - Constraining Handle Movement
    314
  - Moving / Rotating Objects
    315
Module 5.1 - Measurements
317
- Measurements
  318
- Obtaining Measurements
  320
- Edit and Save Measurements
  321
- Point-To-Centerline Distance
  321
- Point to Unbounded Surface
  322
- Obtaining Multiple Measurements from a Point
  323
- Copying Measurements with the Measurements Dialog
  324
- Copying Measurements to the Output Box
  324
Module 5.2 - Mesh Functions
325
- Create a TIN Mesh
  327
- Mesh Creation and Editing
  327
- Mesh Editing/ Cleaning
  329
- Verify TIN
  332
- Creating Deliverables from Meshes
  333
- Find High/ Low Point
  333
- Measuring Volumes
  333
  - Position the Reference Plane
    334
  - Mesh Volume
    335
  - TIN Volume
    337
- Measure Surface Deviation
  338
- Contour Lines
  340
  - Create Contour Lines
    340
  - Decimate Contour Lines
    341
- Defining Breaklines
  342
- Enhanced TIN Mesh Creation and Editing
  342
- Creating a TIN Mesh from Points and Polylines
  344
- Including Additional Breaklines
  345
- Decimating a TIN Mesh
  347
- Creating a Uniform Sample Grid Pattern
  351
- Module 5.3 - Alignments & Sections
  353
- Getting Started
  354
- Getting Started
  355
- Load the Database
  355
- Unify Point Clouds
  355
- Copy the Modelspace
  356
- Delete Unneeded Points
  357
- Region Grow, Smooth Surface
  359
- Remove Car Noise
  359
- Create an Alignment
  363
- Import Alignment
  363
- Create Alignment
  365
- Create Sections
  366
- Sections Manager
  367
- Review
  370
Module 6.0 - Export / Import
371
- Image Export
  372
- Snapshot
  372
- Export
  373
- Ortho Image
  373
- Export
  374
- Import
  374
- Export a Point Cloud as ASCII File Format (*.Txt)
  375
- Export Objects as DXF File Format (*.Dxf)
  376
- ASCII Import
  377
- Binary File Import
  377
  - Import an ASCII File as a Point Cloud
    378
  - Import an ASCII File as Geo Reference File
    379
- COE - Cyclone Object Exchange
  381
- Export Pce Application Files
  382
Module 6.1 - Animation
383
- Defining an Animation Path
  384
- Define the Initial Keyframes of the Path
  384
- Assemble the Path
  385
- Set the Animation Path
  386
- Editing the Path
  386
- Editing the Frames
  386
- Preview the Animation
  388
- Generating the Frames
  389

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