Capture Tab: Walk Mode

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This view allows you to move ("walk") through 360° images, point clouds, Flash scans and 3D models.

There are two ways to access the walk mode view:

The walk mode view is opened.

To move in the walk mode view, you can:

Figure 1-41 Walk mode view

Figure 1-42 Walk mode split view

Time travel: If there are more than one point clouds, Flash scans or 360° images in the project, you can select these elements from the dropdown list to "go through time", i.e. see the status of a project at various points in time.

Views Toolbar

Toggle View buttons: 

  • Depending on the objects in your project, you can toggle the view between these objects by clicking the corresponding button. In the example above, you can toggle between the 360° image, the point cloud and the 3D model. If images contain color and intensity information, you can open the dropdown 360° Photo and select the color option you want.

  • By clicking icon you can create an overlay between the point cloud and the 3D model.

  • You can then vary the opacity of one or the other via the view-specific toolbar, i.e. clicking the icon and then reducing or increasing the opacity with the sliders. For further information, see also Make a Sheet Black and White.

View Settings and Filter Toolbar

View-specific Toolbar

Mini view: Shows a 2D view of your project.

  • The light blue triangle pointing away from the waypoint, Flash scan or 360° image is your current perspective.

  • If you hover the mouse pointer over the mini view, the size is increased.

  • You can change to the full-screen view by clicking icon .

  • You can hide the mini view by clicking icon .

Split screen: If you click the button, the screen is divided vertically. You can now use the buttons described in point to display one object per side. In the figure above (Walk mode split view), the left side shows the 3D model and the right side shows the point cloud. The split screen view now provides the following icons to help you "walk" through the project:

Lock orientation: Locks the two views regarding their orientation, i.e. if you turn around in one view, the other view will follow.

Follow to selected waypoint: If you click a waypoint in one view to go to this waypoint, Flash scan or 360° image, the other view will follow.

Save 360° image orientation: Open a 360° image in one view and a point cloud in the other, then click this button.