Orthophoto on Plane

This function helps to generate an Orthophoto from a X-Photo session on a plane defined by an existing clipbox.

• First, you need to create a clipping box (see Clipping boxes )

• Once the clipbox is define click Imaging.

• Click Orthophoto on Plane

• Select the settings from the new proprieties panel on the right.

  

  • Session: select the X- PHOTO session available in Project Manager.

  • Mesh: mesh to use from the selected X-PHOTO session or select <new mesh>.

  • Cloud: the cloud to use to generate the mesh, in case it is selected <new mesh>.

  • Mesh level: the level quality of the mesh, in case it is selected <new mesh>.

  • Max triangles: the maximum number of triangles of the mesh, in case it is selected <new mesh>.

  • Texture resolution: the mesh texture resolution, in case it is selected <new mesh>.

  • Clip box: select the clipping box by clicking on , from the CAD window.

  • Resolution (pixel size): to set the pixel size of the orthophotos. The resolution of the generated image is larger if the size of the pixels is smaller.

  • File format: you can choose from JPG, PNG and GEOTIFF.

• Click Generate to get your orthophoto.

The orthophoto is automatically saved in the Project Manager. You can delete an orthophoto with the delete command on the Project Manager.