OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

(Technology Preview) Clip Reality Mesh

Used to crop a reality mesh (Boundary mode) or to define a masked area (Mask mode).

You can access this tool from the following:


  • Ribbon: Drawing > Attach > Reality Mesh > Clip
  • Reality Mesh Attachments dialog: Click the Clip Reality Mesh icon.


SettingDescription
Block


This method selects the points to hide by drawing a block.
Oriented Block


This method selects the points to hide by drawing an oriented block.
Oriented Block by Axis


This method selects the points to hide by drawing an oriented block by axis.
Slab


This method selects the area to hide by drawing a 3D slab.
Shape


This method selects the points to hide by drawing a polygon or shape.
Element


This method selects the points to hide by selecting an element.
View


This method selects the points to hide by selecting a view.
Mode Allows you to set the clipping mode to be used to clip the reality mesh:
  • Boundary - lets you clip a reality mesh to display only the area of interest.
  • Mask - lets you clip out a portion of the reality mesh.
Apply to all Applies to all reality meshes during processing.
Note: All clip methods support Scalable Mesh (.3sm) attachments and Web Ready Scalable Meshes streamed from ProjectWise ContextShare. The Element method is the only one that supports ContextCapture 3MX attachments.
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | BOUNDARY >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | MASK >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | BLOCK >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | ORIBLOCK >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | ORIBLOCKBYAXIS >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | BOX >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | POLYGON >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | ELEMENT >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | VIEW >
Key-in: MRMESH < CLIP | APPLYTOALL >