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Working with point clouds in AutoCAD

Working with point clouds in AutoCAD - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: From Drone to AutoCAD: The Workflow

Working with point clouds in AutoCAD

So in this video, you can see that we are finally in AutoCAD. And at this point, we're going to fulfill our workflow. We're going to go from drone to AutoCAD. And this is kind of the final step. And you'll be in AutoCAD from now on working with the point cloud that we're going to bring in. So in the previous video, we talked about point clouds and how we were going to bring that out of ReCap Pro as an RCP file. So that file has been saved as StBarts1.rcp, because it's St. Bartholomew's Church. Now, St. Bartholomew's Church is actually located in the village where I live. And what we're going to do now, we're going to bring in the StBarts1.rcp file into a blank AutoCAD drawing. Now the blank AutoCAD drawing is literally that. It is a DWG file called RC Point Cloud, and you can see the name of the file at the top of the screen there. Download that from the library to follow along with this particular video. There's no extra layers, nothing, we're just on default layer zero. Now, in the…

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