Upload Scans

  • Updated on Dec 13, 2024
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Accessing the upload workflow

  1. When in a site, use the “New” button on the top right corner

  2. Click “Upload point cloud”

  1. Select the type of data you want to import (see Supported data and Supported Scanners for more details).

Info

  • Dynamic File Requests: Depending on the selected device/provider, the system identifies and requests the required files while marking optional files.

  • Recommendations for Best Results: While optional, we recommend including these files to ensure optimal results.

  • Customizable Parameters: This approach enables us to fine-tune and optimize parameters specific to your device, ensuring a seamless and efficient workflow.

  1. When ready to upload the data to the Prevu3D processing pipeline, drag and drop the files in the designated area, or browse files to select them from your computer's directory.

  2. Press the “Review Files” to start the upload process.

Info

Before uploading, this step validates that all required data is correct and ready to be processed, ensuring a smooth transition to the upload phase.

  1. Wait until the upload is completed

Warning

While uploading, make sure you don’t close your browser, it would interup your ongoing upload process.

  1. In some cases you might have multiple scans sessions, you may add them with the following button and repeat the steps above.

8. Prevu3D will generate the preview version of your pointcloud. This will allow you to visualize the pointcloud inside our Pointcloud Viewer and also create a design Project by leveraging the meshing pipeline. This process can take a few minutes up to a few hours depending on your file input.

9. Once the preview is generated you can Create a design project if you desired

10. This will open up the Project editor, allowing you to crop the desired area of the pointcloud that you would like to convert as a mesh and use for your design project.