Dot3D Software
Maintaining and Regaining Tracking in Dot3D
New users will often struggle with "losing tracking" while scanning. This is actually a very important feature of the software that prevents the user from capturing any low quality data that the software doesn't trust, but it can be frustrating to ...
Troubleshooting: Some AprilTags Unavailable for Targeting and Registration
To register scans with AprilTags in Dot3D, you must ensure that there are at least three unique AprilTags selected for targeting. This will typically take place automatically as shown here, however you sometimes may need to readjust the active tags ...
Windows Dot3D Installation Instructions
System Updates: Before installing onto your Windows device, please ensure your Windows OS is fully up to date. You can check for updates from System Settings. If you haven't updated in a while, you may have to do this multiple times. Compatibility ...
Android Dot3D Installation Instructions
System Updates: Before installing onto your Android device, please ensure your OS is up to date. Please click here for instructions on updating your system. If you haven't updated in a while, you may have to do this multiple times. Compatibility ...
Dot3D Feature History
Dot3D 6.0.0: (iOS & Windows) - Compatibility with Trimble DA2 GNSS Receiver for intelligent drift correction and geo-referencing - Internal GPS/GNSS access for recording trajectories while scanning and geo-referencing data - Geo-referencing to global ...
List of 3D Depth Cameras Supported by Dot3D
The following cameras are fully supported for 3D scanning in Dot3D: 1. DPI-10 (complete hardware kit with built-in, DP-Calibrated Carmine 1.082 sensor) - $2500 USD or DPI-X (smaller, mountable, but less rugged/complete version of DPI camera kit) - ...
Dot3D Offline Licensing Procedure (Customer Instructions)
Please review this video tutorial for offline license activation instructions: https://vimeo.com/452276670/f44b4d9a18. The steps to implement are also outlined below. This is the exception to the norm and is only available via prior arrangement with ...
Dot3D Pro: How to Expand Maximum Single Scene Size Settings
This brief tutorial video takes us through the procedure to expand the maximum scene size settings in Dot3D Pro: www.dotproduct3d.com/scenesize Please take note of all warnings when activating this setting.
How to Register Multiple DP Scans to Each Other
You have various options for linking multiple 3D scans into the same coordinate system: 1. Register using AprilTags in Dot3D Pro. Please see below for a video on this capability: Dot3D 5.0 Tutorial: Multi-Scan Registration with AprilTags (Dot3D 5.0 & ...
Dot3D Tutorial: Registering Multiple DP Scans with AprilTags in Dot3D Pro
Please click below for a full video tutorial on this procedure: Dot3D Tutorial: Registering Multiple DP Scans with AprilTags in Dot3D Pro This DotProduct video tutorial walks us through the full procedure to register 2 DP scans to each other using ...
Which export formats does Dot3D support?
Dot3D will export to up to 10 different color point cloud formats. Please see below for the available options, depending on your license type: Dot3D Pro direct export options: DP, PTS, PTX, PLY, PTG, E57, LAS, LAZ, RCS (Windows only), POD (Windows ...
Minimum Specifications Required to Run Dot3D Pro (with supported Intel RealSense or DPI/PrimeSense 3D cameras)
Minimum System Specs (All Platforms): - At least one USB 3.0 (or higher) compatible USB port - 1 GB of available hard drive / storage space - Internet connection (to activate your Dot3D license) Minimum System / OS Specs (Windows): - Intel Pentium ...
What are the Calibration and Configuration File Options in the Sensor Settings Dialog?
A: Calibration File: A file that contains information about an individual camera as a result of a DotProduct-proprietary individual camera calibration process. Assigning a matching calibration file before scanning is mandatory for Primesense / Xtion ...
Why Can’t I Download and Install Dot3D to my Microsoft Surface Go Tablet?
A: The standard Surface Go comes with Windows 10 Home is S Mode. According to Microsoft Windows 10 Home in S mode works exclusively with apps from the Microsoft Store within Windows and accessories that are compatible with Windows 10 Home in S mode. ...
Dot3D: Dark Areas After Scene Optimization
Q: Some areas in the scene look too dark after optimizing the scene. How can that be avoided? A: The darkening of areas is a trade off in the color leveling in the optimization pass. The color levelling infers the relative lighting conditions ...
Getting Started with Dot3D Pro & Dot3D Scan for Intel RealSense
Please see below for a getting started tutorial on Dot3D Pro and Dot3D Scan software for use with Intel RealSense depth cameras: www.dotproduct3d.com/scanprodemo It is recommended that new users review this video both before and after capturing their ...