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POINTCAB ORIGINS for macOS 4.0 R6 - DECEMBER 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  •  Text elements added in planar panorama view
  • Manual features color changed to cyan
  • Option for choosing which sheet is set when opening the orthophoto
  • Scaling point cloud separately in all three axes during the import
  • All created sheets (layout, color, etc.) will be written in PDF
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Fix importing settings for GeoSLAM scans
  • Fix sorting scans in alphabetical order
  • Fix registration speed, quality matrix update
  • Fix export Area Tool to .dwg
  • Fix E57 resampling 
  • Better RAM allocation for E57 import
  • Fix CAD Projection for Merger on SpaceWarp 
  • Fix use of deactivated features in the registration
  • Fix loading speed of projects with high number of tiles
  • AutoMerger Settings moved to WebExport/Merger Tab
  • Fix AutoMerger on SpaceWarp
  • Fix doubled scan names in Cluster View when renaming scans
  • Fix WebExport Scan in Preview
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
  • Updated Riegl format
  • Export separate PTX files
  • Custom project settings for Emesent datasets

POINTCAB SHARE 4.0 R.6 - OCTOBER 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
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GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Adaptations to new changes in Origins Update
  • Fix: GeoSLAM Draw Bubble Panoramas
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT

POINTCAB 4BRICS 1.0 R.4 - OCTOBER 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
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GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Fix: Evaluation licence
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT

POINTCAB ORIGINS 4.0 R6 - OCTOBER 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  •  Text elements added in planar panorama view
  • Dongle automatic check deactivated for new customers
  • Manual features color changed to cyan
  • Option for choosing which sheet is set when opening the orthophoto
  • Scaling point cloud separately in all three axes during the import
  • All created sheets (layout, color, etc.) will be written in PDF
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Fix importing settings for GeoSLAM scans
  • Fix visualisation in bubble panoramas for Z+F scans
  • Fix sorting scans in alphabetical order
  • Fix registration speed, quality matrix update
  • Fix export Area Tool to .dwg
  • Fix E57 resampling 
  • Better RAM allocation for E57 import
  • Fix CAD Projection for Merger on SpaceWarp 
  • Fix Bubble View panoramas from mobile mapping systems
  • Fix use of deactivated features in the registration
  • Fix loading speed of projects with high number of tiles
  • AutoMerger Settings moved to WebExport/Merger Tab
  • Fix AutoMerger on SpaceWarp
  • Fix doubled scan names in Cluster View when renaming scans
  • Fix WebExport Scan in Preview
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
  • Updated Riegl format
  • Export separate PTX files
  • PLY Export
  • Custom project settings for Emesent datasets

POINTCAB 4REVIT 1.4.3. - SEPTEMBER 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
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GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Updated templates for different versions of Revit 
  • Fix: Evaluation licence
  • Fix: Plugin activation needed when opening Revit
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT

POINTCAB ORIGINS (PRO) FOR MacOS (FIRST RELEASE)- JULY 2021

SHORT FACTS
  • First commercial point cloud processing software for macOS worldwide!
  • Origins, Origins Pro & PointCab Share all available for macOS
  • Same price for Window & macOS software
  • Functionalities almost identical to Windows version

POINTCAB ORIGINS 4.0 R4 - JULY 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  •  Change 3D points unit from properties when exporting to CAD
  • Choose from different Sheets when creating a Merger
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Fix – writing World files for all sheets 
  • Fix – export .ptx files without color
  • Licence Packages information available in the licence info
  • Fix – Enhanced Reflectivity View for e57 Leica scans
  • Fix – Resampling Leica e57
  • Fix – Merger with TIFF image file format
  • Fix – Configuration Settings
  • Fix – resetting Feature residuals in advanced importer
  • Fix – 3D Points height values unit in CAD 
  • Fix – Export Transformed Projects
  • Fix – Export Sketch elements in Merger
  • Fix – speed for updating registration quality map
  • Fix – multiple export options for 3D points parameters (ID, number, X, Y, Z)
  • Fix – possible crash when creating new points in an area element
  • Dongle checking process speed up
  • Fix – possible crash vectorizer points
  • Fix – Ctrl+Z for vector lines
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT

POINTCAB 4BRICS 1.0 R2 - MAY 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
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GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Fix – Selected settings can be saved
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT

POINTCAB 4BRICS (FIRST RELEASE) - MAY 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  • Connection with all main BricsCAD 2D functionalities (Lines, Polylines, Circles, Rectangles etc)
  • Ability to transfer coordinates or distances
  • Ability to fix or lock one or more axes when drawing
  • Create connected lines
  • Create Polylines
  • Create Multilines
  • TIN surfaces
  • Transfer from UCS to WCS
  • Flatten heights in drawing
  • Insert your own lisp scripts into our plugin, with icons
  • Transfer Tool for Layouts/Sections, point clouds formats compatible with BricsCAD (LAS, PTX, PTS, RCP, E57)
  • Compatibility with BricsCAD V19-V21

POINTCAB ORIGINS 4.0 R2 - APRIL 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  • Lock cluster
  • Renaming identical features simultaneously
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Multi-select, edit, delete on job list with Ctrl
  • RAM management
  • Fix area tool measurement
  • Fix zooming out in georeferenced projects
  • Fix .rcp unstructured special characters
  • Fix possible registration crashes
  • Error code 370 in georeferenced projects
  • Advanced importer dual scans marking
  • Trial 25 working hours
  • Fix updater from 3.6 version projects
  • Fix elevation layer with CAD export .tiff
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
  • .ptx importer accelerated
  • Abort dwg/dxf file writing possible

POINTCAB ORIGINS 4.0 - APRIL 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  • Sheets: Instead processing multiple layouts for delta, reflectivity etc. only one layout with several sheets is calculated
  • Shading: Sheet for relief-like views
  • Scan file encryption: Encrypt point cloud data with AES-256 and a user password
  • Bubble view measurements: All measurement tools now available in bubble view
  • CAD layer for all elements: assign elements to to arbitrary layers for CAD export
  • CAD layer: Layers created in PointCab are automatically adopted in CAD
  • Vector to Area conversion:  Select all closed polygons in a vectorization and convert them to area elements automatically
  • Vector to distance conversion
  • Locking of project: Project will be locked for single user access
  • Import align element from other projects
  • 3D location (visualization) of space warp sections for CAD (Export elements)
  • Algin project using vector lines
  • Snapping for ALL tools in layouts and panoramas
  • Projective planar for CAD export (3D to 2D projective XYZ to XY conversion)
  • Multiple .las files are automatically sorted into clusters in the same project
  • 3D point cloud viewer: delete data for smaller file size for data transfer
  • Add points to polygonal tools retrospectively (Area, Merger, Mesh, Volume, PC-Export)
  • Delete files option: When jobs are deleted, the results in the results folder are also deleted
  • Rotate scans after import
  • Use planes to improve registration
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Vectorizer: Improved edge detection in sections
  • Vectorizer: Angles can be re-adjusted
  • Customizable color for vector lines/3D points 
  • Shortcut Manager: customizable shortcuts
  • Improved resampling of spherical scans (TLS)
  • Registration report: Accuracy of features added
  • Compiler Update: faster calculations
  • Abbreviated output names for results
  • Move distance and text annotations freely
  • CAD projection is taken into account in World File
  • Faster creation of elements in panoramas (from cache)
  • Display settings for 3D points (id, number, X, Y, Z)
  • Mouse-wheel-action-safety (disabled autoscroll)
  • Customizable icon and font size
  • Multi-selection for scan cluster in Job Editor
  • Easier navigation in 3D viewer (WASD)
  • Decimal places/accuracies in display of sketch tools configurable
  • All tabs close possible (View->Close all views)
  • Sketch representations can be drawn in Merger
  • Change project name in Origins
  • Display edge length for Areas
  • Hidden elements are not exported in web export
  • New Start-Page
  • Choose between light- and dark mode
  • New Icons
  • Different toolbar options
  • New software name
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
  •  .asc-Export (ESRI Grid) added
  • Advanced .dwg/.dxf-Export: Select export by dwg/.dxf-Version
  • Import High Precision Projects (pre-configured)
  • .sproj-Import (Artec) added
  • Riegl import (Riegl rdbx + Riegl color) with scan positions: panorama views for Riegl now possible

POINTCAB SHARE 4.0 - APRIL 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
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GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Compatibility with PointCab Origins 4.0 
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
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POINTCAB 4REVIT 1.4.2 - APRIL 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
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GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Compatibility with Revit 2022
  • Compatibility with both 3.x and 4.x (PointCab Origins) 
  • Option to unpack family templates during installation
  • Fix transfer when PointCab projects are located on the C drive for PointCab Origins 4.0
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
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POINTCAB SHARE 3.9 R8 - JANUARY 2021

NEW FUNCTIONS
  •  Added distance and 3d point measurability in 3D Panoramas (bubble view)
  • Added settings, so panorama settings can be adapted
  • Added settings: adjust icon & text size
  • Added settings: adjust units
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS
  • Changed behavior: Standard for opening Panoramas is now 3D view + color
    Tools can be operated by the shortcuts 1-7 (from left to right; 1=Select, 7=Text)
  • Fix side by side configuration, so it is now completely portable without any necessary installations
  • Fix graphics card, High performance GPU is now chosen as the standard.
  • Fix distance tool in georeferenced projects
  • Fix windows warning starting external software
  • Fix GUI colors and buttons
EXTENDED DATA FORMATS - IMPORT/EXPORT
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