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= Menus =
 
= Menus =
  
 
Here are described all the methods of CloudCompare in the order they appear in the menu.
 
Here are described all the methods of CloudCompare in the order they appear in the menu.
  
''(version: 2.6.2)''
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''(version: 2.11)''
  
 
== File ==
 
== File ==
  
 
* [[Open]] [[File:ccOpen_small.png]]
 
* [[Open]] [[File:ccOpen_small.png]]
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* Open Recent... (''open recent files'')
 
* [[Save]] [[File:ccSave_small.png]]
 
* [[Save]] [[File:ccSave_small.png]]
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* [[Global Shift settings]]
 
* [[Primitive Factory | Primitive factory]] [[File:DbMiscGeomSymbol.png]]
 
* [[Primitive Factory | Primitive factory]] [[File:DbMiscGeomSymbol.png]]
 
* [[mouse3D | 3D mouse > Enable]] [[Image:3dconnexion_logo.jpg]]
 
* [[mouse3D | 3D mouse > Enable]] [[Image:3dconnexion_logo.jpg]]
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* [[Gamepad | Gamepad > Enable]] [[Image:Gamepad.png|16px]]
 
* Close all (''close all loaded entities'')
 
* Close all (''close all loaded entities'')
 
* Quit (''should be pretty clear!'')
 
* Quit (''should be pretty clear!'')
  
 
== Edit ==
 
== Edit ==
 
 
* [[Clone]] [[Image:CcClone.png]]
 
* [[Clone]] [[Image:CcClone.png]]
 
* [[Merge]] [[Image:CcMerge.png]]
 
* [[Merge]] [[Image:CcMerge.png]]
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=== Colors ===
 
=== Colors ===
 
 
* [[Colors\Set Unique | Set unique]] [[File:TypeRgbCcolor.png]]
 
* [[Colors\Set Unique | Set unique]] [[File:TypeRgbCcolor.png]]
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* [[Colors\From Scalar fields | From Scalar fields]]
 
* [[Colors\Colorize | Colorize]]
 
* [[Colors\Colorize | Colorize]]
 
* [[Colors\Levels | Levels]]
 
* [[Colors\Levels | Levels]]
 
* [[Colors\Height Ramp | Height ramp]]
 
* [[Colors\Height Ramp | Height ramp]]
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* [[Colors\Convert to grey scale | Convert to grey scale]]
 
* [[Colors\Convert to Scalar Field | Convert to scalar field]]
 
* [[Colors\Convert to Scalar Field | Convert to scalar field]]
 
* [[Colors\Interpolate from another entity | Interpolate from another entity]]
 
* [[Colors\Interpolate from another entity | Interpolate from another entity]]
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* [[Colors\Enhance with intensities | Enhance with intensities]]
 
* Clear (''remove the color field of the selected entities'')
 
* Clear (''remove the color field of the selected entities'')
  
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* [[Normals\Compute | Compute]] [[File:TypeNormal.png]]
 
* [[Normals\Compute | Compute]] [[File:TypeNormal.png]]
 
* [[Normals\Invert | Invert]]
 
* [[Normals\Invert | Invert]]
* [[Normals\Orient Normals With Minimum Spanning Tree | Orient normals with > Minimum Spanning Tree]]
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* [[Normals\Orient Normals With Minimum Spanning Tree | Orient normals > With Minimum Spanning Tree]]
* [[Normals\Orient Normals With Fast Marching | Orient normals with > Fast Marching]]
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* [[Normals\Orient Normals With Fast Marching | Orient normals > with Fast Marching]]
 
* [[Normals\Convert to HSV | Convert to > HSV colors]]
 
* [[Normals\Convert to HSV | Convert to > HSV colors]]
 
* [[Normals\Convert to Dip and Dip direction SFs | Convert to > Dip & Dip direction SFs]]
 
* [[Normals\Convert to Dip and Dip direction SFs | Convert to > Dip & Dip direction SFs]]
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* [[Normals\Export normals to SF(s) | Export normals to SF(s)]]
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* [[Normals\Set SF(s) as normal | Set SF(s) as normal]]
 
* Clear (''remove normals from the selected entities'')
 
* Clear (''remove normals from the selected entities'')
  
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* [[Octree\Compute | Compute]] [[File:OctreeSymbol.png]]
 
* [[Octree\Compute | Compute]] [[File:OctreeSymbol.png]]
 
* [[Octree\Resample | Resample]]
 
* [[Octree\Resample | Resample]]
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=== Grid ===
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* [[Grid\Delete | Delete scan grids]]
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* [[Grid\Mesh | Mesh scan grids]]
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=== Cloud ===
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* [[Cloud\Create single point cloud | Create single point cloud]]
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* [[Cloud\Paste from clipboard | Paste from clipboard]]
  
 
=== Mesh ===
 
=== Mesh ===
 
* [[Mesh\Delaunay_2.5D_(XY_plane) | Delaunay 2.5D (XY plane)]]
 
* [[Mesh\Delaunay_2.5D_(XY_plane) | Delaunay 2.5D (XY plane)]]
 
* [[Mesh\Delaunay_2.5D_(best_fit_plane) | Delaunay 2.5D (best fit plane)]]
 
* [[Mesh\Delaunay_2.5D_(best_fit_plane) | Delaunay 2.5D (best fit plane)]]
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* [[Mesh\Surface between two polylines | Surface between two polylines]]
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* [[Mesh\Mesh scan grids | Mesh scan grids]]
 
* [[Mesh\Convert texture/material to RGB | Convert texture/material to RGB]] [[File:TypeRgbCcolor.png]]
 
* [[Mesh\Convert texture/material to RGB | Convert texture/material to RGB]] [[File:TypeRgbCcolor.png]]
 
* [[Mesh\Sample points | Sample points]] [[File:CCSamplePointsIcon.png]]
 
* [[Mesh\Sample points | Sample points]] [[File:CCSamplePointsIcon.png]]
 
* [[Mesh\Smooth (Laplacian) | Smooth (Laplacian)]]
 
* [[Mesh\Smooth (Laplacian) | Smooth (Laplacian)]]
 
* [[Mesh\Subdivide | Subdivide]]
 
* [[Mesh\Subdivide | Subdivide]]
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* [[Mesh\Flip triangles | Flip triangles]]
 
* [[Mesh\Measure surface | Measure surface]]
 
* [[Mesh\Measure surface | Measure surface]]
 
* [[Mesh\Measure volume | Measure volume]]
 
* [[Mesh\Measure volume | Measure volume]]
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* [[Mesh\Scalar field\Smooth | Smooth]]
 
* [[Mesh\Scalar field\Smooth | Smooth]]
 
* [[Mesh\Scalar field\Enhance | Enhance]]
 
* [[Mesh\Scalar field\Enhance | Enhance]]
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=== Polyline ===
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* [[Polyline\Sample points | Sample points]]
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=== Plane ===
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* [[Plane\Edit and Create | Create]]
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* [[Fit Plane | Fit]]
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* [[Plane\Edit and Create | Edit]]
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* [[Plane\Flip | Flip]]
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* [[Plane\Compare | Compare]]
  
 
=== Sensors ===
 
=== Sensors ===
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==== Sensors \ TLS/GBL [[Image:SensorSymbol.png]] ====
 
==== Sensors \ TLS/GBL [[Image:SensorSymbol.png]] ====
 
* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Create | Create]]
 
* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Create | Create]]
* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Show Depth Buffer | Show Depth Buffer]]
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* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Show Depth Buffer | Creat/show Depth Buffer]]
 
* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Export Depth Buffer | Export Depth Buffer]]
 
* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Export Depth Buffer | Export Depth Buffer]]
* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Compute Points Visibility With Depth Buffer | Compute points visibility with depth buffer]]
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* [[Sensors\Ground Based Lidar\Compute Points Visibility With Depth Buffer | Compute points visibility (with depth buffer)]]
  
 
==== Sensors \ Camera Sensor [[Image:DbCamSensorSymbol.png]] ====
 
==== Sensors \ Camera Sensor [[Image:DbCamSensorSymbol.png]] ====
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==== Sensors \ Other ====
 
==== Sensors \ Other ====
 
* [[Sensors\View from sensor | View from sensor]] [[Image:DbViewportSymbol.png]]
 
* [[Sensors\View from sensor | View from sensor]] [[Image:DbViewportSymbol.png]]
* [[Sensors\Compute ranges | Compute ranges]]
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* [[Sensors\Compute ranges | Compute Ranges]]
* [[Sensors\Compute scattering angles | Compute scattering angles]]
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* [[Sensors\Compute scattering angles | Compute Scattering Angles]]
  
 
=== Scalar fields ===
 
=== Scalar fields ===
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* [[Scalar fields\Rename | Rename]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Rename | Rename]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Add constant SF | Add constant SF]] [[Image:CcAddConstSF.png]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Add constant SF | Add constant SF]] [[Image:CcAddConstSF.png]]
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* [[Scalar fields\Add classification SF | Add classification SF]] [[Image:CcAddConstSF.png]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Add point indexes as SF | Add point indexes as SF]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Add point indexes as SF | Add point indexes as SF]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Export coordinate(s) to SF(s) | Export coordinate(s) to SF(s)]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Export coordinate(s) to SF(s) | Export coordinate(s) to SF(s)]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Set SF as coordinate(s) | Set SF as coordinate(s)]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Set SF as coordinate(s) | Set SF as coordinate(s)]]
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* [[Normals\Export normals to SF(s) | Export normals to SF(s)]]
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* [[Normals\Set SF(s) as normal | Set SF(s) as normal]]
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* [[Scalar fields\Interpolate from another entity | Interpolate from another entity]]
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* [[Scalar fields\Split cloud (integer values) | Split cloud (integer values)]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Arithmetic | Arithmetic]] [[Image:CcSfArithmetic.png]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Arithmetic | Arithmetic]] [[Image:CcSfArithmetic.png]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Color Scales Manager | Color Scales Manager]] [[Image:TypeSF.png]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Color Scales Manager | Color Scales Manager]] [[Image:TypeSF.png]]
 
* Delete [[Image:CcDeleteSF.png]] (deletes the active scalar field of the selected entities)
 
* Delete [[Image:CcDeleteSF.png]] (deletes the active scalar field of the selected entities)
 
* Delete all (!) (deletes all scalar fields of the selected entities)
 
* Delete all (!) (deletes all scalar fields of the selected entities)
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=== Waveform ===
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* [[Waveform\2D Waveform viewer | 2D Waveform viewer]]
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* [[Waveform\Compress FWF data | Compress FWF data]]
  
 
== Tools ==
 
== Tools ==
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=== Projection ===
 
=== Projection ===
 
* [[Unroll]]
 
* [[Unroll]]
* [[Rasterize]] [[Image:CcGrid_small.png]]
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* [[Rasterize | Rasterize (and contour plot)]] [[Image:CcGrid_small.png]]
* [[Contour plot to mesh]]
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* [[Contour plot to mesh | Contour plot (polylines) to mesh]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Export coordinate(s) to SF(s) | Export coordinate(s) to SF(s)]]
 
* [[Scalar fields\Export coordinate(s) to SF(s) | Export coordinate(s) to SF(s)]]
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* [[Mesh\Surface between two polylines | Create surface between two polylines]]
  
 
=== Registration ===
 
=== Registration ===
* [[Match bounding box centers]]
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* [[Match bounding box centers | Match bounding-box centers]]
 
* [[Match scales]]
 
* [[Match scales]]
 
* [[Align | Align (point pairs picking)]] [[File:Cc_pointPairAlignIcon.png‎]]
 
* [[Align | Align (point pairs picking)]] [[File:Cc_pointPairAlignIcon.png‎]]
 
* [[ICP | Fine registration (ICP)]] [[File:CCRegisterIcon.png‎]]
 
* [[ICP | Fine registration (ICP)]] [[File:CCRegisterIcon.png‎]]
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* [[Registration\Move bounding-box ... to origin | Move bounding-box center to origin]]
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* [[Registration\Move bounding-box ... to origin | Move bounding-box min corner to origin]]
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* [[Registration\Move bounding-box ... to origin | Move bounding-box max corner to origin]]
  
 
=== Distances ===
 
=== Distances ===
 
* [[Cloud-to-Cloud_Distance | Cloud/Cloud Dist.]] [[File:CloudCloudDistanceIcon.png‎]]
 
* [[Cloud-to-Cloud_Distance | Cloud/Cloud Dist.]] [[File:CloudCloudDistanceIcon.png‎]]
* [[Cloud-to-Mesh Distance | Cloud/Mesh Dist.]] [[File:CloudMeshDistanceIcon.png]]
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* [[Cloud-to-Mesh Distance | Cloud/Mesh Dist]] [[File:CloudMeshDistanceIcon.png]]
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* [[Cloud-to-Primitive Distance | Cloud/Primitive Dist]]
 
* [[Closest Point Set]]
 
* [[Closest Point Set]]
  
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* [[Fit 2D Polygon | 2D Polygon (facet) ]]
 
* [[Fit 2D Polygon | 2D Polygon (facet) ]]
 
* [[Fit Quadric | 2.5D Quadric ]]
 
* [[Fit Quadric | 2.5D Quadric ]]
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=== Batch export  ===
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* [[Export cloud info]]
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* [[Export plane info]]
  
 
=== Other ===
 
=== Other ===
* [[Density]]
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* [[Compute geometric features]] (v2.10+)
* [[Curvature]]
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* [[Density]] (v2.9)
* [[Roughness]]
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* [[Curvature]] (v2.9)
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* [[Roughness]] (v2.9)
 
* [[Remove duplicate points]]
 
* [[Remove duplicate points]]
  
 
== Display ==
 
== Display ==
 
* [[Full screen]] [[Image:CcFullScreen_small.png]]
 
* [[Full screen]] [[Image:CcFullScreen_small.png]]
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* [[Full screen (3D view)]] [[Image:CcFullScreen_small.png]]
 
* [[Refresh]] [[Image:SmallReset.png]]
 
* [[Refresh]] [[Image:SmallReset.png]]
 
* [[Toggle Centered Perspective]] [[Image:CcCenteredPerspective_small.png]]
 
* [[Toggle Centered Perspective]] [[Image:CcCenteredPerspective_small.png]]
 
* [[Toggle Viewer Based Perspective]] [[Image:CcViewerBasedPerspective_small.png]]
 
* [[Toggle Viewer Based Perspective]] [[Image:CcViewerBasedPerspective_small.png]]
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* [[Show cursor coordinates]]
 
* [[Lock rotation about vert. axis]]
 
* [[Lock rotation about vert. axis]]
 
* [[Enter bubble-view mode]]
 
* [[Enter bubble-view mode]]
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* [[Camera link]]
 
* [[Render to File]]
 
* [[Render to File]]
* [[Display\Display settings | Display settings]] [[Image:CcSettings.png]]
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* [[Display\Display settings | Display options]] [[Image:CcSettings.png]]
 
* [[Display\Camera settings | Camera settings]] [[Image:Camera.png]]
 
* [[Display\Camera settings | Camera settings]] [[Image:Camera.png]]
 
* [[Display\Save viewport as object | Save viewport as object]] [[Image:DbViewportSymbol.png]]
 
* [[Display\Save viewport as object | Save viewport as object]] [[Image:DbViewportSymbol.png]]
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* [[Console]] [[Image:CcConsole_small.png]]
 
* [[Console]] [[Image:CcConsole_small.png]]
 
* [[Toolbars]]
 
* [[Toolbars]]
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* Language Translation > ... ''(below should appear the available and potentially partially supported languages)''
 
* [[Display\Reset all GUI elements | Reset all GUI elements]]
 
* [[Display\Reset all GUI elements | Reset all GUI elements]]
  
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* [[About menu | About ...]]
 
* [[About menu | About ...]]
 
* [[About Plugins menu|  About Plugins ...]]
 
* [[About Plugins menu|  About Plugins ...]]
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* Enable Qt warnings in Console ''(for obvious debug purposes ;)''

Latest revision as of 05:15, 2 December 2023


Menus

Here are described all the methods of CloudCompare in the order they appear in the menu.

(version: 2.11)

File

Edit

Colors

Normals

Octree

Grid

Cloud

Mesh

Mesh \ Scalar field

Polyline

Plane

Sensors

Sensors \ TLS/GBL SensorSymbol.png

Sensors \ Camera Sensor DbCamSensorSymbol.png

Sensors \ Other

Scalar fields

Waveform

Tools

Clean

Projection

Registration

Distances

Volume

Statistics

Segmentation

Fit

Batch export

Other

Display

Lights

Shaders & Filters

Active scalar field

Other

Plugins

Dynamic content (depends on the current version/platform).

Go to the Plugins section for the full list.

3D Views

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