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Create the ReCap file

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Create the ReCap file

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- [Narrator] If you want to attach a point cloud into AutoCAD, you must use a ReCap file. Now, the ReCap file is a file that stores millions of points acquired from the laser scanner. And Organized is a (mumbles) that makes it much quicker to navigate through AutoCAD, allowing us to visualize, measure, and build on the points. In fact, inside most Autodesk CAD platforms. We already created the ReCap file, so let's go ahead and load that into our model. So we're going to come up to open our exercise file, her desktop, exercise file, chapter 01 02. And then we're going to come up to pour point clouds panel inside our point sets building menu. We're going to insert. We're going to go to our desktop, exercise file, ReCap, and we're going to load the house R-C-P file. This dialogue box is important. You need to understand that when 99% of the scanners out there capture scan data, they capture it in meters. So, that means 99.9% of the time, the length you enter into the scanner is going to…

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