Scan Mode Preferences - About Scan Mode Preferences

Scan Mode Preferences - About Scan Mode Preferences

About Scan Mode Preferences

 

RevWorks scan mode allows you to easily collect surface features and features on arbitrary sections through parts. While operating in scan mode data is streamed from your digitizing device and data is collected when points within the stream meet specified criteria.

 

  1. Setting Minimum Point Separation for Sketch Splines
  1. Setting the Plane Tolerance

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