Mesh Tools

Structure

In last step of any project, the generated meshes are shown and can be edited or exported.

The interface shows the image of all the generated meshes; the list of the generated meshes, in the upper right corner of the interface, from which can be selected individual files for edit; a specific toolbr.

The toolbar offers these options:

Previous

Goes back to the previous step. Icon not active during the first scanning step.

Edit Meshes

Opens the mesh editing page that provides various tools to improve the quality of the mesh. All of these tools will be explained in detail later in this page.

Export to CAD 

Exports the images to the selected CAD.

Export Visible 

Exports the files to a selected folder.

Next

Goes forward one step in the project. This option is not available, being this the last wizard step.

Mesh Tools

By clicking the the edit mesh toolbar becomes available.

Exit

Exits the Option section.

Selection Tools

Opens the selection tool panel in which it is possible to choose how to select part of the image. The available tools will be described later in this page.

Select Action

Opens the actions panel in which it is possible to choose what to do with the selected part of the image. The available actions will be described later in this page.

Fill Holes

Flip Normals

Fix Mesh

Smooth

Decimate

Accept

Accepts the changes and closes the option section.

Selection Tools

As shown in the GIF, these tools allow to select part of the image to edit the object. Four selection tools are available:

Rectangular Selection

Draws a rectangle that starts from the click point and grows following the mouse; to select, release the left mouse button.

Elliptical Selection

Draws an ellipse centered in the click point that grows following the mouse; to select, release the left mouse button.

Free Closed Line Selection

Click and hold the left mouse button to start drawing a line that follows the mouse. Release the left mouse button to close the line and select all the area inside its borders.

Polygonal Selection

Click in two different points to draw a line and a third point to create a polygon. Double click to close the polygon and select all the area inside its borders

Actions

These actions allow to modify the selected information. The following actions are available:

Delete Selection (DEL) 

Deletes the currently selected data.

Crop Selection ( + K) 

Keeps only the selected data and removes all the rest.

Invert Selection ( + I) 

Selects all the data that is not selected and deselects the selected data.

Clear Selection ( + C) 

Deselects all the data.