Leica Cyclone - Edit and Save Measurements; Point-To-Centerline Distance

Data Extraction Module 5.1 - Measurements
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3 Edit and Save Measurements
Save the measurement to the database by:
• Selecting Tools | Measure |
Tools | Measure |Tools | Measure |
Tools | Measure | Edit Measure
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Edit Measurements
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• Pressing the “Toggle save measurements” button at the top of the resulting dialog.
• Right-Click on the Type heading to indicate the other type fields to appear. (See below)
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 Enabling the “Save Measurements” button saves all measurements that are
queried in this scene to the database.
3.1 Point-to-Centerline Distance
In order to get a better measurement of the closest line-to-line distance:
• Pick one of the modeled lines anywhere.
• Multi-select its opposite line, using Shift.
• This time select Tools | Measure | Distance | Point to C
Tools | Measure | Distance | Point to CTools | Measure | Distance | Point to C
Tools | Measure | Distance | Point to Center
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This is the measurement that we’re interested in, because it is the shortest distance from the
first picked point to the axis of the line. Or in other words it is the distance from the first picked
point perpendicular to the other line.