Clip Plane

Description

Controls the clip plane that is used to display sections or slices through point clouds. The use of a clip plane makes it easier to create objects from point clouds.

Access

Home / Tools / Other / Clip Plane

Requirements

Point Cloud module

Controls

Control	Description
X	Set the normal of the clip plane to the X axis.
Y	Set the normal of the clip plane to the Y axis.
Z	Set the normal of the clip plane to the Z axis.
View	Set the normal of the clip plane to the view direction of the active model view.
Normal	The configured normal of the clip plane.
Vertex	Select a vertex to set the coordinates of a point on the clip plane.
Easting	Select or enter the Easting coordinate of a point on the clip plane.
Northing	Select or enter the Northing coordinate of a point on the clip plane.
Height	Select or enter the Height coordinate of a point on the clip plane.
Offset	Input the offset of the clip plane.
Thickness	Input the thickness of the clip plane.
Apply to model view	Select to apply the clip plane to the active model view.
Display reference plane	Select to display the reference plane in the active model view. The reference plane is the clip plane without any thickness.

Notes

The following Create methods can be used with the clip plane: