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Camera Controls

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These button controls enable you to explore and analyze the point cloud from different viewpoints. The top, left, and front controls provide specific viewing angles, while the perspective mode provides a 3D view. First-person and third-person views are also available for vehicle-mounted and LHD operations.

Button

Description

Provides a 3D view of the point cloud.

Provides a top view of the point cloud.

Provides a view of the point cloud from a left-hand side perspective.

Provides a frontal view of the point cloud, as if you were facing it directly.

Locks the viewport to Hovermap's position and orientation, showing the scene from the scanner's point of view. Useful for vehicle-mounted and LHD operations where tracking the scanner's perspective during a mission is important.

Follows Hovermap from behind, providing a trailing third-person perspective. Useful for vehicle-mounted and LHD operations where situational awareness around the scanner is needed.

In addition to the camera controls, you can use the following multi-touch gestures to interact with your point cloud:

Action

Gesture

Zoom

Use two fingers to pinch the view.

Pan

Use two fingers to drag the view.

Rotate

Use one finger then drag the view (Perspective Camera view only).

Teleport

Double-tap the view.

Follow Robot Button

This button, located beside the View Controls, is enabled by default.

Button

Description

Follows the Hovermap as you move through the view.