Point Database

This set of articles will cover tools and tips for handling the Point Database in an EdgeWise project.

The Point Database, or DB, is EdgeWise’s version of your point cloud, allowing EdgeWise’s automated and semi-automated modeling tools to extract geometry from the point data.

Converting your registered scan file to an EdgeWise Point Database is the first step in any EdgeWise project. See the Process Scans page for more info on getting started, or check the articles linked below for information on DB tools and tips.


Point Database Display

This article will cover the various Model Display options available for Point Database models.

Identify & Measure Points

This article will cover the Identify and Measure tools in the Points tab in the ribbon.

Faster Rendering - Manual Refresh

This article will cover how to achieve faster rendering of point clouds using Manual Refresh.